proclamation · 1897
Governor Lord Brassey (Thomas, Baron Brassey), countersigned by Premier George Turner, proclaims under section 17 of the Australasian Federation Enabling Act 1896 the summoning of the Australasian Federal Convention to meet at Parliament House, Adelaide (South Australia) at noon on Monday 22 March 1897 - the Adelaide session that began drafting the federal Constitution. Dated Melbourne, 16 March 1897.
W HEREAS by the Australasian Federation Enabling Act 1896 (59 Vict. No. …
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OfficialGovernor of Victoria
OfficialGovernor
RoleQueen
SignatoryBrassey
OfficialGeorge Turner
LocationVictoria
LocationAustralasia
LocationAdelaide
LocationProvince of South Australia
LocationMelbourne
Legislation Year1896
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 26, 16 March 1897.
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