The Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference 1898-9: For Canada, the Provinces, Northwest Territories and Newfoundland (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Arnott J. Magurn

9780332593821: The Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference 1898-9: For Canada, the Provinces, Northwest Territories and Newfoundland (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0332593827 ISBN 13: 9780332593821

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

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The Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference, 1898-9 is a practical reference for readers seeking a clear snapshot of Canada’s government and politics at the end of the 19th century.

It combines official data with concise portraits and aims to be a reliable, year-by-year reference.

This edition covers Canada, the provinces, the Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland. It includes election returns, lists and sketches of members, cabinets of the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada, and chapters on customs and excise tariffs, the Constitution of Canada, and the legislatures of all provinces. It also provides details on electoral population, new franchise acts, plebiscite results, colonial conferences, militia, and related topics. The book emphasizes accuracy and a useful date-based organization, making it a durable resource for public affairs, history, and reference work.
• Election returns, member sketches, and parliamentary proceedings
• Tariffs, customs, and constitutional summaries
• Biographical sketches and political context
• Coverage of colonial conferences and empire-wide events
Ideal for readers seeking a dated, comprehensive reference on Canadian governance and related topics in a single volume.

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