| Financial Reform Association (Liverpool, England) - 1857 - 58 pages
...of the former members, was re-appointed, on the motion of Mr. Labouchere, the Colonial Secretary, " to consider the state of those British Possessions...Company, or over which they possess a license to trade." This resumption of the inquiry, at the earliest possible period, in the new parliament is a sign good... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1857 - 1116 pages
...transportation. On the same night the Secretary of State for the Colonies will move for a Select Committee to consider the state of those British possessions...under the administration of the Hudson's Bay Company, and those over which they claim the licence to trade. On Monday, the llth of May, the Chancellor of... | |
| Kinahan Cornwallis - British Columbia - 1858 - 456 pages
...to the main land is the fact that the committee appointed by Parliament to consider the state of the British possessions in North America which are under the administration of the Hudson's Buy Company, recommended tlmt means should be provided for the ultimate extension of the colony of... | |
| History, Modern - 1905 - 356 pages
...|| What took place in 1857, following the appointment of a Select Committee in the House of Commons, ,,to consider the state of those British possessions...Hudson's Bay Company, or over which they possess a licence to trade," is extremely significant to show that no one concerned on the part of the Company... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1862 - 664 pages
...of a prosperous colony of England. 1857. — July 31. The select committee of the House of Commons, appointed to consider the state of those British possessions in North America which are under the Hudson Bay Company, reported testimony, but made no decided recommendations. They " apprehend that... | |
| James Dodds - Hudson Bay - 1866 - 96 pages
...Labouchere was Colonial Minister, a motion was carried in the House of Commons, u that a Select Committee be appointed to consider the state of those British Possessions...Company, or over which they possess a license to trade." This was the most searching and unsparing inquiry that was ever made into the position of that or any... | |
| American periodicals - 1867 - 850 pages
...LabouchiTi-, now Lord Taunton, a Select Committee of the House of Commons was appointed to investigate " the state of those British possessions in North America...administration of the Hudson's Bay Company, or over whieb they possess a license to trade." About tin' «ame time the Canadian Government became alive... | |
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