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Letter of Sultan Mahmud Riayat Syah to Governor-General Batavia Sir Willem Arnold Alting the Library of Leiden University collections: does it have diplomatic features? by Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan, van Engelenhoven, Aone, Abdul Rahman, Nadiatul Shakinah

“…Letter from Sultan Mahmud of Riah Syah from the State of Johore and Pahang addressed to Governor-General Willem Arnold Alting dated on 12 Ramadhan 1211 or March 11, 1797. …”
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An endearing epistle from a dutch colonial governor to a Malay ruler in His Dominion by Che Rodi, Rozita, Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan

“…In this article a study is done on the National Library of Malaysia (Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia) MSS 4049 A Letter from A Dutch Colonial Governor-General in Batavia dated 1848 (MSS 4049 Surat daripada Governor General Belanda di Negeri Betawi bertarikh 1848). …”
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Endearing epistles from a Dutch Colonial Governor to a Malay ruler and a Malay ruler to a Dutch Colonial Governor: a comparison by Musa, Hashim, Abdul Aziz, Adi Yasran, Che Rodi, Rozita, Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan

“…One feature that is in complete contrast with the etiquette of Malay rulers’ letter writing was the conspicuous introduction in the opening line of the Governor-General’s letter, of the status of the sender with grandeurs mentions of one’s honor and awards, and also the use of plain paper without illumination by the Dutch Governor-General. …”
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The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse: Dreaming of Child Safe Organisations? by Budiselik, Bill, Crawford, Frances, Chung, Donna

“…On 12 November 2012 the then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced she was recommending to the Governor General the establishment of a Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. …”
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Warkah-warkah Sultan Buton Muhyiuddin Abdul Gafur kepada kompeni Belanda, Koleksi Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden by Suryadi

“…This paper looks at five royal letters that Sultan Muhyiuddin Abdul Gafur, the 26th Butonese Sultan, who reigned from 1791 to1799, sent to the Dutch Governor-General of East Indies in Batavia. Written between 1788 and 1798, they are now preserved in Leiden University Library in the Netherlands. …”
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The Assassination Of Lord Mayo: The 'first' Jihad? by James, Helen

“…In February 1872, Lord Mayo, Governor-General of India, was assassinated at the penal settlement of Port Blair in the Andaman Islands whilst paying a viceregal visit to the Province of British Burma. …”
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The Australian System of Government by Fenna, Alan

“…Australia has retained colonial-monarchical heads of state, comprising the British monarch and what had originally been the monarch's colonial representatives, the State Governors, together with the Governor-General. 6. Australia has a system of judicial review whereby issues of constitutional law are settled by an independent supreme court (the High Court of Australia). 7. …”
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Federal cabinet and provincial issues in Pakistan: A study of the Punjab, 1947-1955 by Kiran, Naumana

“…This study seeks to investigate what role was played by the Cabinet to deal with the political issues emerged in the Punjab, when was Cabinet by-passed by the Prime Minister and the Governor General while issuing policy towards Punjab politics and on what issues Cabinet was directly involved in dealing with the Punjab’s problems.This paper has been produced mostly on the basis of primary source material including newly declassified Cabinet papers and the Prime Ministers’ Papers. …”
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