[?]idying-Up In
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[?]D. Govt.
[?]Ncessions, Etc.
[?]idying-Up In Norfolk Island
r ORFOLK ISLAND, which has had an Advisory Council, is now to have a “full council’’ —prenably a Legislative Council er the P-NG pattern. 7his is the result of the petition iressed to the Queen and signed 400 NI residents about 21 years ►. It did not reach Her Majesty ut the fact that there was a ition has evidently caused the partment of Territories to think h years of furious effort —and to ig forth this mouse, f the Norfolk Island “full council” 3S Islanders as much self ermination as the residents of )ua-New Guinea get from theirs, y will not be much better off. he Bill providing for the new incil was before the Federal ise in the last stages of the recent lion. i addition, an Act validating all ordinances passed since 1915 also it through at the same time. It ears that since 1915, the Gov- Dr-General has been delegating power to the NI Administrator fixing the commencement of ious Acts. This he was not lly entitled to do.