 | 1868 - 496 pages
...governing authority in the nation, and the Conference as a governing authority among the Wesleyans. The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people ; the members of the Conference, to a man, have been chosen by the Connexion. The whole authority of the... | |
 | Asa Hollister Craig - Examinations - 1897 - 538 pages
...The Legislature, or Parliament, has two branches—the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. The executive power and the entire responsibility of the government are m the hands of the Ministry, who... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - Asia - 1896 - 412 pages
...Congress, it has two legislative bodies. They are the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. The Parliament buildings cover eight acres. They are ornamented with many spires, towers, and buttresses.... | |
 | United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics - Colonies - 1901 - 460 pages
...are appointed by the Crown for life, on the nomination of the governor-general and his council. The members of the house of commons are elected by the people, the term of service being five years. The senate consists of 81 members, of which 24 are from the Province... | |
 | Lydia Rebecca Blaich - Commercial geography - 1915 - 398 pages
...made up of the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The Lords hold their positions for life, while members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. The term of office of the members of the House of Commons may end at any time that the people wish to be... | |
 | Hugh D. Butler,trade Commissioner,U.S.Department of Commerce - 1928 - 1150 pages
...Parliaments as formerly. The Governor General in council appoints members to the Senate for life, but members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. The cabinet is composed of members of both chambers but is responsible only to the House of Commons. Members... | |
 | United States - 1928 - 1134 pages
...Parliaments as formerly. The Governor General in council appoints members to the Senate for life, but members of the House of Commons are elected by the people. The cabinet is composed of members of both chambers but is responsible only to the House of Commons. Members... | |
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С 6. Yukon 1, NWT 1 Total 104 The House of Commons The members of the House of Commons are elected by the people The ordinary legal limit of duration for each... 