FEDERATION.
(by btbcteio tbtbobaph^—copybioht.) (rkdtbr's telborams.) , StT>iTB!Y, December 7. Tt has tra^s'pir^iha^the Convention has made several alterations in the draft of the Imperial-Bill for -constituting n Fedei-al Council. The measure now consists of 11 duuses, and in addition to the points already te^raphed'providei that the Governor >6TT^mank s shall liaie power to suijfimpSr a Council to Hold the session af? j^obart unttt 5 decided. TW piTJiimajority will he neceg^FtQ constitute a-qupriim, and tho deci«m U a .majp~rity|is to prevail The M^etA, Qssi&o%isx>^haye. authority ovW^ tsfo; c '^hiji Fwheries, be^i<l» te^ntoiial liinits;; over deserters, and *o>er ffißfects within or without territorial t^ttit^ The decision of the Council is to be valid only for those colonies which agree to them. Power'ia^eßtect fo th6-Pqvernor of the Colony wherfe the Co'unbil ' 'sati to assent, t^jdiad'o** 1 ** rese»»</for the Eoyal Assent any . measui^ paosed, Any amounts that ipay be payable by the,Coloniea \k tne case df a 'icliftei'ence to bo assessed by, jfee Governor of Tas mania, and shall l>e invalid m.any colony nntil the Legislature has adopted it, and not to be opeititive .until the four colonies have passed it. , . . '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 8, 7 December 1883, Page 3
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186FEDERATION. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 8, 7 December 1883, Page 3
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