THE CONSTITUTION ACT.
In his recent speech in the' Theatre Royal on Annexation and 'Federation, Sir 'George " Grey ■ stated that the original' Constitution of New-' Zealand empowered the : Colonial Parliament t» } make laws on all internal questions -without^reserving any Bill for Her Majesty's- assent'- or' disallowance, and he went on. to say that the people of New Zealand 1 , should' never rest^unjjil they had recovered that Tb,^ sentiment, was, of courseshighly popular, with a sectipn. of . the audience, and evoked that fervid enthusiasm, j, which any sentiment of the kind ' always elicits. c But if there ever ' was .any/ such ; constitution, actually brought into operation, we should "be'; everlastingly grateful if some kind reader wotald. supply us with a copy. ' . ; . :
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 167, 24 November 1883, Page 3
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120THE CONSTITUTION ACT. Observer, Volume 7, Issue 167, 24 November 1883, Page 3
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