The True Temper of Empire: With Corollary Essays

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Macmillan and Company, limited, 1912 - 211 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 124 - that, so far as may be, our subjects, of whatever race or creed, be freely and impartially admitted to offices in our service the duties of which they may be qualified by their education, ability, and integrity duly to discharge.
Pàgina 124 - When, by the blessing of Providence, internal tranquillity shall be restored, it is our earnest desire to stimulate the peaceful industry of India, to promote works of public utility and improvement, and to administer the government for the benefit of all our subjects resident therein. In their prosperity will be our strength,
Pàgina 201 - any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in that section shall not be deemed to come within the class of matters of a local or private nature comprised in the enumeration of subjects.
Pàgina 131 - We hold ourselves bound to the natives of our Indian territories by the same obligations of duty which bind us to all our other subjects, and these obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil.
Pàgina 200 - the borrowing of money on the sole credit of the province ; the establishment and tenure of provincial offices and the appointment and payment of provincial officers ; the management and sale of public lands belonging to the province and of the timber and wood thereon
Pàgina 123 - We hold ourselves bound to the natives of our Indian territories by the same obligations of duty which bind us to all our other subjects, and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fill. Firmly
Pàgina 131 - that no native of India shall, by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour, or any of these things, be disabled from holding any place, office, or employment, under the Government.
Pàgina 132 - will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their commerce or industry, to any taxes, whether general or local, other than those which are or may be imposed upon citizens of the said Republic.
Pàgina 2 - now of the true temper of Empire : It is a thing rare and hard to keep " ; and, in a speech in the House of Commons, he illustrated the meaning he assigned to the phrase by reference to Vespasian's eulogy of Nerva : Divus Nerva res olim dissociabiles miscuit, Imperium et
Pàgina 132 - All persons, other than natives, conforming themselves to the laws of the South African Republic (a) will have full liberty with their families to enter, travel, or reside in any part of the South African Republic

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