INDEX
1663
Royal Proclamation of 1763, effect as
to Indian lands, 683, 684.
Rupert’s Land, annexed to Canada,
847, 648, 650 n. 1.
Rusden, G. W., on honours, 1301 n.1;
on ill-treatment of Maoris, 1057 n. 3;
his History of Australia and History
of New Zealand cited passim in
notes.
Russell of Killowen, Lord, views on
Privy Council and High Court of
Australia, 1367.
Russell, Lord John, afterwards Earl
Russell, K.G., G.C.M.G., Secretary
of State for the Colonies (1839-41),
views as to responsible government,
15, 60.
Russia, treaty of 1859, with, binds all
Dominions. 1108. 1153.
these being the Ministers with port-
folios in 1911 ; Western Australia,
63 Vict. No. 19, sched. 4, plus pay
as M.P.’s), 314-9.
Salisbury, Marquess of, views on ful-
filment of British treaty obligations,
1107; on copyright, 1226 ; prece-
dent: of his action in 1892, 218.
Salutes (19 guns for Governors-
General, 17 for Governors, 15 for
Lieutenant-Governors administer-
ing), 99, 1306, 1307.
Salvador, treaty of October 24, 1862
(explained by treaty of June 23,
1886), binds Australian Colonies,
Natal, and Newfoundland. 1558
n. 2.
Samoa, German activities in (Parl.
Pap., C. 9506; Cd. 7, 38, 39, 98;
British claims resigned by treaty,
1899, to Germany and United
States in return for German share of
Solomon Islands and renunciation
of claims in respect of Tonga), 780.
Samuel, Hon. 8., Treasurer of New
South Wales, views on expenditure
of public funds without appropria-
tion, 251-4.
Sanderson d., removal of from Grenada,
1382, 1383.
Saskatchewan : responsible govern-
ment, 6, 24; legal basis, 63, 64;
petition of right (Rev. Stat., 1909,
c. 58), 144 ; Executive Council, 150 ;
ministry (Rev. Stat., 1909, c. 6),
315; legislative authority, 355 n.
1, 372; privileges of Legislature,
152, 453 ; Speaker, 468 ; power of
Lieutenant-Governor to summon,
prorogue, and dissolve, 470 n. 5;
duration, 502 ; franchise, 477, 478 ;
jualification of members, 492, 493 ;
payment, 504; electoral matters,
306 ; no Upper House, 598 ; entry
into federation, 650, 764; repre-
sentation in Senate, 652 ; in House
»f Commons, 653; executive au-
thority, 681 ; disallowance of Acts,
735 n. 3; subsidy from Dominion,
157, 758; public lands, 1051;
judiciary (Rev. Stat., 1909, c. 52),
152, 1337, 1338 ; decision of consti-
tutional questions (ibid., ec. 59), 754,
756 n.2 ; appeals to Supreme Court
of Canada, 7560; to Judicial Commit-
tee (Order in Council, October 13,
1910), 754, 1364; prerogative of
mercy, 1400 n. 1; education (Rev.
Stat., 1909, c. 100, ss. 136-8), 695
n. 1, 1452.
Scaddan, Hon, John, views as to mar.
St. Helena, power of Crown to legis-
late for, 1444, n. 1.
3t. Kitts, legislature of (amalgamated
with Nevis by Federal Act, No. 2 of
1882), 367; alteration of Constitu-
tion in 1866 (Act No. 235: half
elective single chamber) and 1878
(No. 10: nominee), 10; no power
of Crown to legislate for, 1444 n. 1.
St. Lucia, power of Crown to legislate
for, 1444 n.1; petition of right in.
‘143, 144, 1627.
St. Michaeland George, Order of, 1303.
St. Vincent, power of Crown to legis-
late for, 1444 n. 1; change of Con-
stitution in 1866 (Act No. 260,
elective majority of one in single
chamber), 1868 (No. 278, half elec-
tive), and surrender in 1875 by Act
No. 398, 10, 366.
Salaries of Governors (Newfound-
land, Act 52 Vict. c. 31; Western
Australia, 53 & 54 Vict. c. 26, sched.
B; 63 Vict. No. 19, sched. 4; Vie-
toria Act No. 1725 ; Queensland, 36
Vict. No. 9 (half pay, &c.); 5
Edw. VIL No. 3; South Australia,
No. 623, repealing No. 28 of 1866-7
and so restoring the provision in
Act No. 2 of 1855-6; Tasmania, 4
Edw. VII. No. 20 (2 Edw. VII.
No. 10), for pensions, see 1 & 2
Geo. V. c. 24), 97, 98; of Governor-
General of the Union, 952; of
ministers (for New Zealand see Act
No. 22 of 1908, viz. £1,600 for
Premier, £1,300 for Minister of
Railways, and £1,000 for others;
Newfoundland, $2,000 for Premier,
Colonial Secretary, Minister of
Agriculture, Minister of Finance,
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