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Finniss, The Honorable Boyle Travers J.P. The Constitutional History of South Australia During Twenty-One Years, From the Foundation of the Settlement in 1836 to the Inauguration of Responsible Government in 1857
Adelaide Rigby 1886 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in original, blind stamped red cloth with gilt lettering and features on spine. Small & neat previous owner's signature to front free end paper. 610 pages Written in 1886 from first hand experience, by the late Colonial Secretary of South Australia and the first Chief Secretary under responsible government, this book provides great insight and information into the early political history of South Australia. It begins with the establishment of the colony by an Act of British parliament and continues with information on the roles of early government leaders and influential men, the discussion surrounding different early bills of parliament and the passing of acts and their impact, the establishment of a constitution, amendments to it, the structure of parliament and political society and concludes with details on the first session of elected parliament in South Australia. ID143544
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