INDEX
1641
proposed censure of, by New South
Wales Parliament, 174 ; signs grant
against wish of ministers, 179.
Denmark, Treaties of February 13,
1860-1, July 12, 1670, with, bind all
Dominions, 1153.
Denominational education, in the
Dominions, 1451, 1452.
Deputy Governor, position of (see also
Clough v. Bath, 22 W.N. (N.S.W.)
152), 95, 96, 368 ; appointment of,
in Canada, 1563; in Common-
wealth, 1571; in the Union, 952,
1579, 1580 ; in New Zealand, 1589,
1592 ; in Australian States (Western
Australia has passed in 1912 an Act
to confer on Deputy Governors
statutory powers of Governors on
lines of South Australia Act of 1910,
sanctioned by Order in Council in
1911), 1598, 1602; in Newfound.
land, 1607, 1608.
Derby, Earl of, precedent of his action
in 1852 and 1859, 217, 218; re-
seives promise of dissolution in
1858, 1627 ; view of Chinese Immi-
gration grant in Canada, 1076 n. 3.
Jibbs, Hon. Sir G. R., K.CM.G,
Premier of New South Wales (1885,
1889, 1891-4), proposed union of
New South Wales and Victoria, 784,
785.
Dicey, Prof. A.V., K.C. (author of Law
of the Constitution), views on martial
law, 270; on disallowance of pro-
vincial Acts in Canada, 743
n.1; on law of divorce, 1242 n. 4,
and passim in notes.
Differential duties, reservation of Bills
respecting, 1160; disapproved by
Imperial Government, 778 n. 1.
Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir C. W., Bart., M.P.,
views on the South Africa Act, 1309.
959 n. 2.
Dinuzulu, refusal by Natal Govern-
ment of payment of salary of
(Hansard, ser. 4, cxc. 127), 145 n. 1.
1457 n. 1.
Disallowance of Acts, 1009-20 ; period
of, in the Union, 966 ; effect of power
of on interpretation of Common-
wealth Acts, 831, 832.
Disallowance of Provincial Acts,
Part IV, chap. i, § 5, and see Table of
Contents.
Dismissal of officers, 170 n. 1, 264, 265,
344, 349; in Canada, 1562; in Com-
monwealth, 1570; in the Union,
1579 n.1; in New Zealand, 1588;
in Australian States, 1597; in New-
foundland. 1606.
Disraeli, Rt. Hon. B., M.P., precedent
of his action in 1867, 217.
Dissolution of Parliament, power of
Governor, 156, 170 n. 1; instances
of grant or refusal, 180-211, 1618;
power of Governor-General in the
Union, 963, 1579; in Canada, 1562;
in Commonwealth, 1570, 1571; in
New Zealand, 1588, 1589; in
Australian States, 1597; in New-
‘oundland, 1605.
vorce legislation, Imperial con-
rol as to, 285, 341 (causes of
livorce widely extended by Act of
1912 in Western Australia : De-
bates, 1911, pp. 650-73), 1238-44 ;
jurisdiction in Canada, 752, 753 ;
fixecutive Council as Appeal Court
n Western Australia (altered by
transfer of jurisdiction to Supreme
Court by Act of 1912), 881 n. 2.
iobson, Hon. A., Agent-General of
Tasmania (1901-8), 343.
“adds, Hon. Sir J. 8., K.C.M.G., Act-
‘ng Governor of Tasmania, refuses
in 1904 dissolution to Mr. Prop-
sting, 200-4.
wominica, modification of Constitu-
tion in 1863 (No. 652), 1865 (No. 66,
nalf elective Assembly), 1898 (No. 4,
amended by No. 2 of 1899,
nominee), 10, 367; no power of
Crown to legislate for, 1444 n. 1.
'ominion, significance of term (self-
governing Dominion is defined in
1 & 2 Geo. V. cc. 46 and 56 to mean
Dominionof Canada,Commonywealth
>f Australia, Dominion of New Zea-
land, Union of South Africa, and
Newfoundland), 1313, 1512 n., 1.
Jominion and provincial delegation,
717, 718.
Dominion Government, relation to
Imperial Government in case of
disagreement, 287-300.
Double shuffle,” in Canada in 1858,
306.
Douglas, Hon. Adye, Premier of
Tasmania (1884-6), views on pre-
rogative of mercy, 1405.
Douglas, Hon, J., Commissioner for
Papua (1885-8), 910.
Nove Wilson, Hon. J. C., J. of
Supreme Court of Natal, views on
martial law, 280.
Downer, Hon. Sir J. W., K.CM.G.,
views on power of dissolution,189; on
prerogative of mercy, 1405 ; resigna-
tion of his colleagues in 1887, 1617.
Doyle, Maj.-Gen. Sir C. Hastings,
K CMG... Lieutenant-Governor of