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INDEX 
tion of powers, 359, 360; on the 
federal executive, 638 n. 2; opinions 
cited, 132,811n.1,817n.2, 819 n. 3. 
Josure, use of, in emergencies in 
Dominions, 464. 
Clouston, Sir E., created a baronet, 
1304. 
Coasting trade, proposed reservation 
of, 1109, 1474, 1622; Common. 
wealth legislation respecting, 868— 
71. 
Cobalt mining case (cf. Macphail, 
Canada University Magazine, x. 202 
seq.), 743-7. 
Jobden, Rt. Hon. R., M.P,, treaty 
with France, 1178. - 
Cochrane, Hon. F., joins Dominion 
Cabinet in 1911, 1619. 
Cockburn, Sir A., L.C.J. of Queen's 
Bench, charge in RB. v. Nelson and 
Brand, 136, 1615, 
Coinage, 1486, and see Currency. 
Coinage and Weights and Measures, 
discussion of, at Imperial Confer. 
ence, 1539-41. 
Colborne, Sir J., Lieutenant-Governor 
of Upper Canada (1828-36), sets 
aside clergy reserves, 1447, 1448, 
Colenso, Bishop, status of, 1428-31. 
Collier, Sir R., opinion on power of 
Governor to suspend Victorian 
judges, 1346. 
Jolombia, Treaty of February 16, 1866, 
with, binds all Dominions, 1153. 
Colonial clergy, legal position of. 
1441-6. 
Colonial Conference, 1887, 1463-6; 
discussion of British New Guinea, 
910; of defence, 1277. 
Jolonial Conference, 1894, 1466-8, 
Jolonial Conference, 1897, 1468-72, 
Jolonial Conference, 1902, 1472-4; 
discussion of naval defence, 1277. 
Colonial Conference, 1907, 1479-83; 
non-attendance of State Premiers, 
805; discussion of judicial appeal 
questions, 1361, 1362, 1377-9: of 
defence, 1281, 
Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890, 
Governor’s duties under, 298. 
Dolonial Defence Acts, 1865 and 1909, 
1320, 1321. 
Colonial (now renamed Overseas) 
Defence Committee, 1268. 
Dolonial Laws Validity Act, 1865, 
408-10 ; applies to Commonwealth 
laws, 787 n. 2, 1192. 
Colonial Office, relation to proposed 
Imperial Council, 14786, 1480 ; pro- 
posed reorganization of, 1497, 1498, 
1506-12. 
Colonial Prisoners Removal, 1318, 
1319. 
Nolonial Regulations, rules as to corre- 
spondence, 101 ; precedence, 1309, 
1310; medals, 1308 ; salutes, 1307 ; 
uniform, 1307, 1308; presents, 
1021, 1621. 
~olony, use of term, 1512 n. 1, 1621. 
Jolour disqualifications in the Union 
Parliament, 959, 961. 
Commander-in-chief, 956, 957, 1262-4. 
“ommerce, power of Dominion Parlia- 
ment as to, 704, 1123 n. 1 ; power 
of Commonwealth Parliament as to, 
867-74. 
‘'nmmercial Cable Company, repu- 
diation of contract with, by New- 
foundland Government, 220 n. 1, 
1615. 
Jommereial Relations, discussion of, 
at Imperial Conference, 1532, 1533. 
Commercial treaties, 1465, 1466, 1467, 
1468, 1469, 1473 1482, 1517-9, 
1557, 1558. 
Sommissions of inquiry, power of 
Governor to appoint (ex parte Leahy, 
4 S.R. (N.S. W.) 401, at p. 417; in 
the Provinces it is conferred by 
statute to avoid doubts, e. g. On- 
tario Act 1908, c. 8), 888-90. 
Committee of Imperial Defence, 1268, 
1475. 
“ommonwealth of Australia, Part IV, 
chap ii, and see Table of Contents : 
legal basis of responsible govern- 
ment, 80, 955; petition of right 
No. 21 of 1902; No. 6 of 1903 ; 
11 C.L.R. 258), 144; Executive 
Council, 149; relation of Gover- 
nor-General to Council (see Act 
No. 2 of 1901, =. 17), 150 ; Ministry, 
316, 317 ; Civil Service (Act No. i1 
of 1911), 349-52 ; legislative autho- 
rity, 355 n. 1; privileges of Parlia- 
ment, 449; President and Speaker, 
168 ; summons, prorogation, and 
lissolution, 470 n. 6, 1570, 1571; 
duration, 502 ; franchise, 479, 480 ; 
qualification of members, 473, 
199 ; payment, 503 ; electoral mat- 
ters, 505, 1620; redistribution, 
511; Upper House, 519-24; re- 
lation with Lower House, 633-8; 
referenda, 930, 931, 936; instruc- 
bion as to reservation of bills, 1011 i 
[ndian immigration, 1082-5, 1087, 
1099;  Kanakas, 1095, 1099; 
treaty questions, 1124-6; native 
affairs, 1066 ; currency, 1185, 1186 ; 
military, 1249, 1250 ; navy, 1270-6; 
‘udiciary, 1339; appeals to Privy