Those items cover a very wide field of government.
If a State attempted to make terms which would make lis entry of little Jor no value to the federation, there must be power of refusing entry for that state.
The States would be invited to accept first the 45 items in the federal list, but would be free to accept the Temaining -subjects if they wished. There would inevitably be some variation in the number of subjects accepted or the qualifications attached to acceptances within the list of 45 subjects such as would arise from varying local conditions in the states.
would, however, rest with the Crown to accept or Feject proposals for accession and the House of Commons would in due course be in full possession of all the facts on which acceptance or rejection had been based.—Wireless through Reuter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.