Papers Relating to the Application of the Principle of Dyarchy to the Government of India: To which are Appended the Report of the Joint Select Committee and the Government of India Act, 1919 |
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... of official voters . Advisory character of provincial legis- latures , 343 - Control of enabling legislation by executive councils , 344- - Composition of central legislature , 344 Standing civil service xii CONTENTS.
... of official voters . Advisory character of provincial legis- latures , 343 - Control of enabling legislation by executive councils , 344- - Composition of central legislature , 344 Standing civil service xii CONTENTS.
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... character since the actual voters would be multiplied enormously . If it be decided to make any further increase in the numbers of the Legislative Councils , it certainly seems that the most reasonable and 14 I THE DUKE MEMORANDUM.
... character since the actual voters would be multiplied enormously . If it be decided to make any further increase in the numbers of the Legislative Councils , it certainly seems that the most reasonable and 14 I THE DUKE MEMORANDUM.
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... voters with a property qualification . The constituencies and the persons chosen by them would speak for a class which comprises the largest and possibly the most conservative interests in the country . The objection which might be ...
... voters with a property qualification . The constituencies and the persons chosen by them would speak for a class which comprises the largest and possibly the most conservative interests in the country . The objection which might be ...
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... voters of all kinds in India . I cannot recall any other instance in which I have asked for papers which had not been published . At Bombay I stayed with the Editor of The Times of India . I then went to Viceregal Lodge at Delhi in ...
... voters of all kinds in India . I cannot recall any other instance in which I have asked for papers which had not been published . At Bombay I stayed with the Editor of The Times of India . I then went to Viceregal Lodge at Delhi in ...
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... voters would endorse the principle of self - government as the goal of British policy in India . But as things are it is almost impossible to get that issue clearly before the electorate of the United King- dom , because at a general ...
... voters would endorse the principle of self - government as the goal of British policy in India . But as things are it is almost impossible to get that issue clearly before the electorate of the United King- dom , because at a general ...
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Page 573 - The policy of His Majesty's Government, with which the Government of India are in complete accord, is that of the increasing association of Indians in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British Empire.
Page 556 - Whereas it is the declared policy of Parliament to provide for the increasing association of Indians in every branch of Indian administration, and for the gradual development of self-governing institutions, with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in British India as an integral part of the Empire...
Page 556 - The British Government and the Government of India, on whom the responsibility lies for the welfare and advancement of the Indian peoples, must be judges of the time and measure of each advance, and they must be guided by the co-operation received from those upon whom new opportunities of service will thus be conferred and by the extent to which it is found that confidence can be'' reposed in their sense of responsibility.
Page 575 - ... the United Provinces, the Punjab, Bihar and Orissa, the Central Provinces, and Assam, shall each be governed, in relation to reserved...
Page 577 - ... be treated as being the order or the act of the government of the province. The governor may also make rules and orders for regulating the relations between his executive council and his ministers for the purpose of the transaction of the business of the local government...
Page 575 - Act, shall be made without the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council of India : Provided that a grant or appropriation made in accordance with provisions or restrictions prescribed by the Secretary of State in Council with the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council shall be deemed to be made with the concurrence of a majority of such votes.
Page 554 - Its critics forget that the announcement spoke of a substantial step in the direction of the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government and not of the partial introduction of responsible government ; and it is this distinction which justifies the method by which the Bill imposes responsibility, both on Ministers to the legislative council and on the members of the legislative council to their constituents, for the result*...
Page 586 - He may be removed from office by a vote of the senate, or he may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the governor-general.
Page 172 - There is one great question to which we should look in all our arrangements; What is to be their final result on the character of the people ? Is it to be raised, or is it to be lowered ? Are we to be satisfied with merely securing our power and protecting...
Page 585 - Subject to the provisions of Articles 108 and 109, a Bill shall not be deemed to have been passed by the Houses of Parliament unless it has been agreed to by both Houses, either without amendment or with such amendments only as are agreed to by both Houses.