Word: dominione
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...Dominion Prime Ministers present Addresses and Loyal Greetings to His Majesty and lunch in state at Buckingham Palace...
...Ottawa last week, Canadian M.P.'s from the West demanded to know whether the Dominion Government has given or is about to give the United Kingdom "a blank check which might be filled in with the lives of young Canadians." This emotional question Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King quietly and flatly answered thus: "There are no commitments and no understandings in the nature of commitments between this Government and the Government of Great Britain or any other Government...
...French nationality, 2) it shall owe allegiance to Syria three years hence when France gives up her Syrian mandate, 3) Turkey and France shall "guarantee its international integrity." Foreign Minister Dr. Aras knew that this "strictly legal and just settlement" would give Dictator Kamal Atatürk virtual dominion of Alexandretta, that Turks would have free access for their goods through Alexandretta's economically vital port...
Typical was the cold shoulder given to Canadian unemployment insurance last week in these decisive words of the Privy Council: "Assuming the Dominion has collected a fund through taxation, it by no means follows that any legislation disposing of it is necessarily within Dominion competence...
...general, the London decisions took from the Canadian Federal Government and wished onto the provincial governments of the Dominion many a charge and responsibility so heavy that Prime Minister King will have to find new legislative means of having the Dominion bear them anyhow. In Ottawa the Privy Council decisions were called of "utmost importance," confirming as they did the Canadian Supreme Court which gave Canada's "New Deal" a tentative scrapping last spring (TIME, June 29). As was then stressed, Canada's unconstitutional NPMA (Natural Products Marketing Act) was similar but less inclusive than the unconstitutional...