Matching Articles"Confederation" (Total 72)

  • Newfoundland Election Speeches, 1869
    Extracts from a Speech by C.F. Bennett at Placentia. Colonial Office Records, series 194, Vol. 178 (CO 194/178) Public Record Office, London
  • Newfoundland Executive Council Minutes, 1864
    Extract From Minutes of [Executive] Council, Tuesday, 13th September, 1864, Journal of the House of Assembly, 1865, Appendix pp. 846-47.
  • Hero of '48
    The poem 'Hero of '48', which was later recorded as the song 'Don't Vote Confederation'
  • History of the Vote
    Today, Canadian citizens aged 18 and older have the right to vote in federal, provincial, and municipal elections. This is known as universal suffrage.
  • H.W. Hoyles Pro-Confederate Speech, 1865
    An account of the speech by Premier H.W. Hoyles (Conservative, District of Burin) Assembly Debate, February 14, 1865. <em>The Newfoundlander</em>, March 16, 1865.
  • Indigenous Peoples and Confederation
    When Newfoundland and Labrador joined Canada in 1949, the governments made no special provisions for the new province's Indigenous groups.
  • Reverend Lester Burry's Speeches
    Reverend Lester Burry's speech in the National Convention.
  • According to Conviction
    A pro confederation letter to the Editor of the Evening Telegram. Published May 28, 1948.
  • Calling All Patriots
    An anti-confederation letter to the Editor Daily News from J.M. Connors calling all patriots. published on August 2, 1948.
  • Canadian Taxes
    An anti-confederation letter to the Editor of the Daily News about Canadian taxes. Published on May 25, 1948.
  • Have Faith
    An anit-confederation letter to the Editor Daily News about having faith. published May 29, 1948.
  • Honest Beliefs
    A pro confederation letter to the Editor Evening Telegram about honest beliefs. Publsihed July 20, 1948.
  • What Are We Thinking Of?
    An anti-confederate letter to the Editor Daily News. Published on August 5, 1948.
  • A Patriotic Appeal
    An anti-confederate letter entitled A Patriotic Appeal sent to the Editor Daily News by Statia M. English. Published on July 22, 1948.
  • Wants Appeal Made
    A letter to the Editor of the Daily News from H. Herman Archibald requesting an appeal. Published on July 27, 1948.
  • War Vet
    Letter to the Editor of the Independent from War Vet. Published on July 15, 1948.
  • The London Delegation, 1947
    Elected on 19 March, the delegation left for London on 25 April. Its' goal was to find out what assistance Newfoundland might receive from the British Government.
  • The Newfoundland National Convention, 1946-1948
    The National Convention's task was to discuss the Newfoundland and Labrador economy and recommend future actions to British Government.
  • Have Faith In Your Country
    Newspaper extract from an article dated May 13, 1948 in The Independent promoting the self government of Newfoundland.
  • No More Help From Britain
    A newspaper article extract from The Independent, dated March 29, 1948 promoting Responsible Government.

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