THE FEDERATION QUESTION.
(FEB FRESB ASSOCIATION.) (Received 21,1,80 a.m ) London, Much 20. The Imperial Law chieljr oV'j ct to Clause 74 in the Commonwealth Bill, whiih practically the Commonwealth Act from appeal to the Queen-in-Councii, ai.d gives the Commonwealth Puiliamtnt tho right to limit other appeals. The ground of objection is tl at. the clause impairs the Qoesn's prerogative, and destroys uniform appellate jurisdiction. If tbo clause is made similar to the Canadian procedure it will probably be accepted. The law officers are lets insistent on tho other objections to the Bill. (Received 31, 1.35 a.m.) Melboubne, March 20, A sub-committee if the Cabinet has been appointed to consider the boosing of the Federal Pailiament, and making provision for the residence of the Stat* Governor, seeing that the Governor* General will probably occupy Govern* ment House when the Federal Parlm« i ment is sitting in Melbourne.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 55, 21 March 1900, Page 2
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146THE FEDERATION QUESTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 55, 21 March 1900, Page 2
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