The Government of Victoria (Australia)

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Macmillan and Company, 1891 - 403 páginas

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The local government clauses of the Constitution of 1850
38
Qualified permission to use the other Land Revenue
39
Fixing of sale price of lands in Port Phillip at 1 an acre
40
The new Squatting Act 2 Vic No 27
46
Geo IV c 96
49
The burgesses
52
Summoning prorogation and dissolution of Parliament
56
The Town Fund
58
Resemblance between the Melbourne Corporation Act and
59
The theory applied to colonial lands
62
Revenue and Expenditure
65
Privileges of members
72
THE NEW CONSTITUTION 1842
77
Disqualifications for membership
79
Registrar or Marshal
80
The elections for Port Phillip and Melbourne
81
CHAPTER X
87
The Roads and Bridges Committee
91
General principleno alienation except by public auction
94
The former condemned by the Report of 1844
97
Approved by the Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners
100
Its demands once more refused by the Home Government
106
CHAPTER XIII
125
Suspension of the sale of unsurveyed blocks
128
Memorial from Port Phillip
131
Buildings
137
Exports
138
The Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals
141
Issue of writs
142
Powers
143
Power to create a Supreme Court
144
Constitutional history of roadmaking in N S
148
CHAPTER XVI
150
Discontent with the proposals
151
The Victorian Electoral
152
Opening speech of the LieutenantGovernor
158
New Legislative Council
163
Transfer of Customs to the Colonial authorities
164
Despatch of Lord John Russell with Constitution statute
165
Royal Commission and Report
166
Bylaws
172
Governor Gipps succeeded by Sir Charles Fitz
187
CHAPTER XXI
189
Question as to Responsible Officials
192
Resignation of four other officials
199
Representations of the Council
205
Members of the Executive
207
Acquire official position under Henry VIII
211
Jurisdiction of the court
212
Criticism of the Governors views
213
Excessive expenditure in 1854
220
Duties of returning officer
242
Loans
244
The electoral districts
247
PART IMAGISTERIAL GOVERNMENT
250
Other officials of the Council
252
CHAPTER XXIX
259
The mining franchise
260
The Port Phillip Association
261
Unincorporated legislators
265
Official character
269
Phases of the Executive Council
275
Consolidated Revenue Acts founded on resolutions of the Committee
281
The ownership of land within the British dominions
283
First land sales in Port Phillip held under these Regulations
284
Limits of selection
287
The Land Act 1869
289
Other duties of Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey
296
Committee of Classifiers
299
Method of appointing nominee candidates
302
CHAPTER XI
305
Dismissal and reduction
311
Legal responsibility of officials
314
Reason for the adoption of the Cabinet system in Victoria
316
Jurisdiction of the Court
319
The Council of Judges
320
30
323
Method of action
324
B LOCAL GOVERNMENT
325
The Order in Council of 9th March 1847
330
Municipal offices
334
Conditions of the legality of municipal legislation
335
Suggestion as to Responsible Government from Home authorities
336
The Land Revenue
337
EXECUTIVE
341
Municipal surveyor
346
PAGE
347
40
349
SALE
351
Appeal to Supreme Court
352
Out of sessions
354
Statistics in 1845
360
The Committees resolutions
367
Confirmed by the Home Government
370
There are no political parties proper
378
Its probable effect on the Cabinet system
384
Legislative powers
389
Circuit Courts
399
Bills which must be reserved
400
to N N
9
Consideration of the point
11

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