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Macmillan and Company, limited, 1899 - 284 páginas
 

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Página 285 - This series is intended to meet the demand for accessible information on the ordinary conditions, and the current terms, of our political life. The series will deal with the details of the machinery whereby our Constitution works, and the broad lines upon which it has been constructed. The following are the titles to the Volumes : — Central Government.
Página 252 - ... into any stream, are the best or only practicable and available means...
Página 217 - I will that ye two be worthy of all the laws that ye were worthy of in King Edward's day. And I will that every child be his father's heir, after his father's day. And I will not endure that any man offer any wrong to you. God keep you.
Página 212 - For any permanent work or other thing which the council are authorised to execute or do, and the cost of which ought, in the opinion of the county council and the Local Government Board, to be spread over a term of years...
Página 285 - The series deals with the details of the machinery whereby our Constitution works and ' the broad lines upon which it has been constructed. The books are not intended to interpret disputed points in Acts of Parliament, nor to refer in detail to clauses or sections of those Acts; but to select and sum up the salient features of any branch of legislation, so as to place the ordinary citizen in possession of the main points of the law. The following are the titles of the volumes :— CENTRAL GOVERNMENT....
Página 86 - The mayor shall be a fit person elected by the council from among the aldermen or councillors, or persons qualified to be such.
Página 75 - s most unblushing advocate, " made all the charters, like the walls of Jericho, fall down before him, and returned laden with surrenders, the spoils of towns.
Página 89 - The council may, from time to time, make such byelaws as to them seem meet for the good rule and government of the borough, and for prevention and suppression of nuisances not already punishable in a summary manner by virtue of any Act in force throughout the borough...
Página 112 - Each elector may give one vote and no more for each of any number of persons not exceeding the number to be elected...
Página 140 - ... their district or in an adjoining district in the county or counties in which the district is situate, where the stoppage or obstruction thereof would in their opinion be prejudicial to the interests of their district, and to prevent any unlawful encroachment on any roadside waste within their district.

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