The Parliamentary Debates

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Reuter's Telegram Company, 1893
 

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Page 603 - ... they may yield, but in the hope that they will tend to restrain the use of this pernicious drug, and that the regulations for the internal sale of it will be so framed as to prevent its introduction into districts where it is not used, and to limit its consumption in other places as nearly as possible to what may be absolutely necessary. WEEE IT POSSIBLE TO PREVENT THE USE OF THE DRUG ALTOGETHER, EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSES OF MEDICINE, WE WOULD GLADLY DO IT IN COMPASSION TO MANKIND.
Page 367 - I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent importance, namely: "the refusal today of the Prime Minister to grant any facilities whatever for the unemployed hunger marchers to voice their grievances to himself, the Cabinet, or the House.
Page 899 - There shall be a Council to aid and advise in the Government of Canada, to be styled the Queen's Privy Council for Canada; and the Persons who are to be Members of that Council shall be from Time to Time chosen and summoned by the Governor General...
Page 727 - I do not believe that the great majority of Englishmen have the slightest conception of the system under which this free nation attempts to rule the sister country. It is a system which is founded on the bayonets of 30,000 soldiers encamped permanently as in a hostile country.
Page 611 - House : I must make the admission that I do not think that in this matter we ought to be guided exclusively, perhaps even principally by those who may consider themselves experts It is a very sad thing to say but unquestionably it happens not in frequently in human affairs that those who might from their position, know the most and the best, yet, from their prejudices and prepossessions, know the least and the worst.
Page 1023 - Governor shall by the first convenient opportunity transmit to one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State an authentic copy of such Bill so assented to and that it shall be lawful at any time within two years after such Bill shall have been so received by the Secretary of State for Her Majesty by Order in Council to declare her disallowance of such Bill...
Page 591 - ... much more the effect of use and practice. I do not deny that natural disposition may often give the first rise to it; but that never carries a man far without use and exercise, and it is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind as well as those of the body to their perfection.
Page 587 - British territory, and, recognizing that the people of India ought not to be called upon to bear the cost involved in this change...
Page 1119 - An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under the Elementary Education Act, 1870...
Page 621 - ... and that it is not necessary that the growth of the poppy, and the manufacture and sale of opium in British India, should be prohibited except for medical purposes.

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