ECONOMIC EMERGENCY
Special Powers Sought BRITISH COLUMBIA BILL (Received 19, 10.10 a.m.) VICTORIA, March 18. The Premier, Mr Patullo, introduced in the British Columbia Legislature the Special Powers Act,,under which the Government has complete powers to take whatever action it feels necessary with regard to economic matters within the province, over-riding all other legislation on the statute books. The powers will be effective between the close of the present session and the prorogation of the next. The powers given to the Government would include the borrowing of money on the sole credit of the province.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 82, 19 March 1934, Page 7
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95ECONOMIC EMERGENCY Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 82, 19 March 1934, Page 7
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