Word: dominione
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...glamorous project for a "new dominion," Chief Koinange said dryly: "Closer union of the children will do no good unless the father admits them to his councils...
...black chiefs represented 10,000,000 of His Majesty's subjects. The white baron is Chairman of the joint Parliamentary Commission for East Africa. One fine day the Commission will decide whether Kenya Colony is to be federated with Uganda and Tanganyika, thus creating a new "Dominion of East Africa...
...swearing in Halifax last week, an Englishman six ft. two in. tall, pale and of distinguished bearing, assumed the office of Governor General of the Dominion of Canada, to which he was appointed two months ago (TIME...
...Dominion Government, alarmed at the prospect, quickly arranged with London to pay $3,500,000 should Premier Lang really default. London bankers announced that ample Dominion funds were already on deposit in London to do this...
London papers headlined LANG'S MAD DECISION. "Lang has been as bad as his word," said the Manchester Guardian. In the House of Commons, Dominion Secretary Thomas announced that he had received "a most painful surprise." Although U. S. payments were promised, New South Wales bonds dropped on Wall Street from 62½ to 56. Outraged Australians talked darkly of putting the whole state under martial law. Members of the Commonwealth Parliament from northern New South Wales and the Riverina district threatened, like Yancey of Alabama,* to secede...