...Governor, as representative of the British Sovereign. Under the Constitution Act the Legislature has power to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of New South Wales, provided that all bills for appropriating any part of the public revenue, or for imposing...

...appears to contain a complete set of rules. While giving general power to a selfgoverning Colony " to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the Colony " (words which will also necessarily appear in the Home Rule Bill), the Act makes void all colonial...

...Governor and advice and consent of the said legislative council, shall have authority J^Hifcii'may to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the said make laws. colony : Provided always, that no such law shall be repugnant to the laws of England,...

...Legislative Council and a Legislative Assembly, with the advice and consent of which Her Majesty should have power to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the colony in all cases whatsoever. In its main outlines the Constitution of Queensland was almost a replica...

...(this was the technical term adopted) to empower the Governor, or other representative of the Crown, to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the settlement, with the advice and consent of a Council which acted both as a legislative and executive...

...the term of the particular legislature to which they had been nominated. The new body was granted the power to make laws for the peace, welfare and good government of the colony, though all laws repugnant to British law were invalid. This legislative right included the...

...namely, that Her Majesty should have power by and with the advice and consent of the Council and Assembly to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the Colony in all cases whatsoever. It was provided, however, that taxation and appropriation bills should...

...governor, a legislative council, and a house of assembly; and that such parliament should have authority to make laws for the peace, welfare and good government of the settlement. In the year 1863 certain charges of heresy and false doctrine were preferred against the...

...Columbia, and Vancouver."20 Conformably to this proposed assignment, the new general Parliament was to "have power to make laws for the peace, welfare, and...Federated Provinces (saving the sovereignty of England)." This federal power was to extend especially over specific, listed subjects which included "Currency...

...Parliament in one session and the first sitting thereof in the next session. 28. The General Parliament shall have power to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the Confederation (saving the sovereignty of England), and especially laws respecting the following subjects:...