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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland abstract "Newfoundland was a British dominion from 1907 to 1949. The dominion was situated in northeastern North America along the Atlantic coast and comprised the island of Newfoundland and Labrador on the continental mainland. Before attaining dominion status, Newfoundland was a British colony, self-governing from 1855.Newfoundland was one of the original \"dominions\" within the meaning of the Statute of Westminster of 1931 and accordingly enjoyed a constitutional status equivalent to the other dominions at the time. In 1934, Newfoundland became the only dominion to give up its self-governing status, ending 79 years of self-government.This episode was precipitated by a crisis in Newfoundland's public finances in 1932, in part due to the percentage of young men who had been killed during the Battle of the Somme in the First World War. In November of that year, its government let it be known that Newfoundland would default on payments on the public debt. The United Kingdom government quickly established the Newfoundland Royal Commission to inquire and report on the position. The Commission's report was published in October 1933. It recommended that Newfoundland give up its system of self-government temporarily, and allow the United Kingdom to administer the dominion through an appointed commission.The Newfoundland parliament accepted this recommendation and presented a petition to the King asking for the suspension of the constitution and the appointment of commissioners to administer the government until the country became self-supporting again. To enable compliance with this request, the United Kingdom Parliament passed the Newfoundland Act 1933, and on 16 February 1934, the UK government appointed six commissioners, three from Newfoundland and three from the UK, with the Governor as chairman. The dominion was never to be self-governing again. The system of a six-member Commission of Government continued to govern Newfoundland until 1949. The Commission of Government reported to the Dominions Office in London. Notwithstanding that it was no longer self-governing, Newfoundland remained a de jure dominion until it joined Canada in 1949 to become Canada's tenth province.".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland anthem Ode_to_Newfoundland.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland capital St._Johns,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland currency Newfoundland_dollar.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland dissolutionDate "1949-03-31".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland dissolutionYear "1949".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland foundingDate "1907-09-26".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland foundingYear "1907".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland motto ""Seek ye first the kingdom of God"".
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland motto "Quaerite Prime Regnum Dei (Latin)".
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_Somme.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Beaumont-Hamel_Newfoundland_Memorial.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Botwood.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dominion_of_Newfoundland.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Category:Financial_crises.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_Commonwealth_realms.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Category:States_and_territories_established_in_1907.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Cavendish_Boyle.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Jost_Burchell.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Chesley_Crosbie.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Conservative_parties_in_Newfoundland_(pre-Confederation).
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink De_jure.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Edward_VII.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Fishermens_Protective_Union.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Frederick_C._Alderdice.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink George_VI.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Gordon_Macdonald,_1st_Baron_Macdonald_of_Gwaenysgor.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Hugh_Hoyles.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink John_Sparrow_David_Thompson.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink John_the_Baptist.
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- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Newfoundland_cases_of_the_Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council_(pre-1949).
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink List_of_political_parties_in_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink List_of_premiers_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Canada.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Monarchy_in_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink New_Brunswick.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink New_Zealand.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfie.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_(island).
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_Act.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_Act_1933.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_National_Convention.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_Peoples_Party.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_Royal_Commission.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_and_Labrador_House_of_Assembly.
- Dominion_of_Newfoundland wikiPageWikiLink North_America.