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Page 253
... House composed of members nominated by the Crown for life would consist in its resemblance to the House of Lords in all that is essential , although resembling it in nothing else . And of this distinction we fear that many even of our ...
... House composed of members nominated by the Crown for life would consist in its resemblance to the House of Lords in all that is essential , although resembling it in nothing else . And of this distinction we fear that many even of our ...
Page 254
... House . Sydney Morning Herald , 4 August 1853 At another public meeting in Sydney , on 15 August 1853 , Mr J. B. Darvall put the case against a nominee upper house : No community of Britons would be content to be governed by any body ...
... House . Sydney Morning Herald , 4 August 1853 At another public meeting in Sydney , on 15 August 1853 , Mr J. B. Darvall put the case against a nominee upper house : No community of Britons would be content to be governed by any body ...
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... House ; but are of opinion that the creation of hereditary titles , leaving it to the option of the Crown to annex to the title of the first Patentee a seat for life in such House , and conferring on the original Patentees and their ...
... House ; but are of opinion that the creation of hereditary titles , leaving it to the option of the Crown to annex to the title of the first Patentee a seat for life in such House , and conferring on the original Patentees and their ...
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