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Page 33
... amount of land - I need not go upon : but it only provided for the expenditure into details - around it . I think it would be of a sum of £ 50,000 a year in this way . That not only unwise , but also unfair , to the State to amount is ...
... amount of land - I need not go upon : but it only provided for the expenditure into details - around it . I think it would be of a sum of £ 50,000 a year in this way . That not only unwise , but also unfair , to the State to amount is ...
Page 40
... amounts to £ 5,375,000 . If , then , he says the total public and private indebtedness has increased by £ 592,279 , while the ... amount to over three millions and a quarter . But the whole subject was so dealt with as to be practically ...
... amounts to £ 5,375,000 . If , then , he says the total public and private indebtedness has increased by £ 592,279 , while the ... amount to over three millions and a quarter . But the whole subject was so dealt with as to be practically ...
Page 50
... amount should be taken off the taxation . House . For instance , he specified the ground the money drawn from the pockets of the on which he would give his support to the Land people by Government , whether by taxation or Acquisition ...
... amount should be taken off the taxation . House . For instance , he specified the ground the money drawn from the pockets of the on which he would give his support to the Land people by Government , whether by taxation or Acquisition ...
Page 51
... amounts to 670,720 acres . Of this , the claims of the Germans amount to 135,122 acres , those of the British to 283,600 acres , and of Americans to 276,000 acres . Altogether , there are claims by the people of various countries for ...
... amounts to 670,720 acres . Of this , the claims of the Germans amount to 135,122 acres , those of the British to 283,600 acres , and of Americans to 276,000 acres . Altogether , there are claims by the people of various countries for ...
Page 53
... amount of the road let , but I have no hesitation in asserting that , in proportion to the amount of settlement , less roads are now being made than ever was the case before . As an instance , take the case of the Awakino Block ...
... amount of the road let , but I have no hesitation in asserting that , in proportion to the amount of settlement , less roads are now being made than ever was the case before . As an instance , take the case of the Awakino Block ...
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Page 265 - An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute between employers and workmen shall not be indictable as a conspiracy if such act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime.
Page 280 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?
Page 402 - It is a fundamental rule of English law that no statute shall be construed so as to have a retrospective operation unless such a construction appears very clearly in the terms of the Act, or arises by necessary and distinct implication.
Page 135 - ... are too. long, or the work too hard, or because they consider their wages insufficient. The grave inconvenience of this not uncommon occurrence should be obviated by public remedial measures; for such paralysis of labor not only affects the masters and their work-people, but is extremely injurious to trade, and to the general interests of the public...
Page 135 - When work-people have recourse to a strike, it is frequently because the hours of labor are too long, or the work too hard, or because they consider their wages insufficient.
Page 135 - The laws should be beforehand, and prevent these troubles from arising; they should lend their influence and authority to the removal in good time of the causes which lead to conflicts between masters and those whom they employ.
Page 15 - ... if the judges determine that such member was not duly elected or returned, but differ as to the rest of the determination, they shall certify that difference, and...
Page 402 - ... to the effect that a statute is not to be construed so as to have a greater retrospective operation than its language renders necessary.
Page 177 - ... be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager shall have been made : provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution, or agreement to subscribe or contribute, for or toward any plate, prize, or sum of money to be awarded to the winner or winners of any...
Page 210 - ... includes any person who travels by any means of locomotion to any place in which he does not usually reside or carry on business, and there sells or exposes for sale any goods, wares, or merchandise in or at any house, shop, room, booth, stall, or other place whatever, hired or used by him for that purpose.