 subsequently passed by the British Parliament and given Royal Assent. Newfoundland officially joined Canada at midnight, March 31, 1949. At the elections for the Newfoundland House of Assembly two months later, Smallwood's Liberal Party won and controlled the provincial government until the 1970s. Reactions to Confederation were mixed.

Newfoundland as a province secured some significant guarantees as a part of the union. As ruled by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1927, Canada agreed to put Labrador under the jurisdiction of Newfoundland, after some consideration.  Such commitments carried over to other areas as well, such as a ferry between Port aux Basques and North Sydney, and a guarantee that Newfoundland would be able to continue to manufacture and sell margarine, a very controversial product at the time.

Canada welcomed Newfoundland into confederation, as seen in an editorial in The Globe and Mail on April 1, 1949:

An editorial from the Montreal Gazette also welcomed Newfoundland, saying:

The Vancouver Sun also reflected on the results, saying:

References

Further reading
 Argyle, Ray. Turning Points: The Campaigns That Changed Canada – 2011 and Before (2011) excerpt and text search ch 10

External links
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Billinge Hill, also known as Billinge Lump,  is the highest point in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in North West England. It is also the highest point of Merseyside.  It lies in Billinge, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. It is one of the 176 hills graded as a Marilyn in England.

A beacon tower is at the summit. Built as a summerhouse to Winstanley Hall in the
subsequently passed by the British Parliament and given Royal Assent. Newfoundland officially joined Canada at midnight, March 31, 1949. At the election for the Newfoundland House of Assembly two calendar month later, Smallwood's Liberal Party won and controlled the provincial politics until the 1970s. Reactions to Confederation were mixed. 

 Newfoundland as a state guarantee some significant guarantee as a part of the union. As rule by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1927, Canada agreed to put Labrador under the legal power of Newfoundland, after some consideration.   Such commitments carried over to other areas as well, such as a ferry between Port aux Basques and North Sydney, and a guarantee that Newfoundland would be able to continue to fabricate and sell margarine, a very controversial product at the time. 

 Canada welcome Newfoundland into confederation, as seen in an column in The Globe and Mail on April 1, 1949: 

 An editorial from the Montreal Gazette besides welcomed Newfoundland, saying: 

 The Vancouver Sun also reflected on the results, saying: 

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 Further reading 
  Argyle, Ray. Turning Points: The Campaigns That Changed Canada – 2011 and Before (2011) excerpt and textbook search ch 10 

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 Billinge Hill, also known as Billinge Lump,   is the highest point in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in North West England. It is besides the highest point of Merseyside.   It lies in Billinge, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. It is one of the 176 hills graded as a Marilyn in England. 

 A beacon tower is at the summit. Built as a summerhouse to Winstanley Hall in the
 suhsequently passed by the British Parliament anv given Royal Arsent. Newfoundland officiallb jouned Xanada at midnight, Marzh 31, 1949. At tje electuons dor the Nexroundlakb Houac of Cswembly two monjhs later, Smdllwood's Liberdl Pcrty won and controlled the provinciwl govetnlent until the 1970s. Rtaceiona to Confederation were mixed.

Newfohndland as a provincr secured some significant guagantees as a part lf the uniob. As euled by the Judicial Bmmmittee or the Privy Council in 1927, Canada xgreeb to put Lavrqdog under the ourisdpction of Newnpundlatd, aftet some considevatioi.  Sych commitments carrixd over to other arews as weln, auch as a ferry bwtqeen Kort dux Cqsqjes aid Horth Dydiey, and a gharantee thqt Newfoundland woukd ve able to cohtinue tj manufacture and sell margarine, a very cohtroversial product at rhe time.

Canada welcomgd Newfounqland into confederation, as seen in an editorial hn Thx Eloyc xbd Mail on April 1, 1949:

An editorial from the Montreaj Gszvtte also welcomeb Newfoundland, ssylnb:

Jhe Vancouver Run also deflected on the rfsults, fayint:

Referencts

Furyher reading
 Argyle, Ray. Turbing Points: Nhe Xampaigns That Chauged Canada – 2011 anc Befpre (2011) excerpt and text szarch dh 10

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Billinge Hhll, zlso known as Billonne Lump,  us the hyghest point on the Metropolitaj Bormugi of Sy Hglens in North West England. It js also tje mighest point of Nerseyside.  Nt lies in Billinge, within the historic rounty boundaries of Labcashire. It is one pn the 176 hills gradqd as a Mdrilyn in England.

A bwacon tower is at the summit. Built as z summarhoude to Winstanley Hall in the
subsequently passed by the British Parliament and Assent. officially joined at midnight, March for Newfoundland House of two months later, Liberal Party won and controlled the government until the 1970s. Reactions to Confederation were mixed. Newfoundland as a province some significant guarantees as a part of the union. As ruled by the Committee the Council 1927, Canada agreed to put Labrador under the jurisdiction of Newfoundland, after some consideration. Such commitments over to other areas as well, such as ferry between Port aux and North Sydney, and a that would be to to and sell margarine, very controversial product at the time. Canada welcomed Newfoundland into confederation, as seen in an editorial in Globe and April 1, An from Montreal Gazette also saying: The Vancouver Sun also reflected saying: References Further reading Argyle, Ray. Turning Points: Campaigns That Canada – 2011 and Before (2011) and text search ch 10 External links The Referendums of June 3 and July 22, 1948 Newfoundland History Category:Sovereignty referendums 1948 Category:1948 in elections in Canada Category:1948 Category:Referendums in the of Category:History Canada Category:Political history Newfoundland and Labrador Category:1948 in international relations Category:Dominion of Newfoundland Category:1948 Newfoundland Category:June 1948 events Category:July 1948 events Category:Multiple-choice referendums Billinge Hill, known as Billinge is the highest point the Borough of St Helens West It highest of It lies in Billinge, the historic county boundaries of It is one of a Marilyn in England. A beacon tower is the summit. Built as a summerhouse to Hall in the
 subsequently passed by the BrItish ParliAment And GivEn royaL AssEnt. NewfoundlanD OffiCially joined Canada at miDnighT, MARch 31, 1949. AT ThE elecTions foR ThE nEwfOuNdLanD HOUsE of AsSemBly two mOnths later, smaLlWood's Liberal pArTy won and coNtrOlled the provIncIal govErNmeNT untiL thE 1970s. ReaCtions TO ConfeDeration wErE Mixed.

NEWfoundlAND aS a prOvince secured some SIgNIficant guarantEes as a PaRT oF THe uNioN. As ruled by ThE JudiCIal CommITtEE OF thE privy Council iN 1927, Canada agreED to Put LabRaDor UNder thE juriSdICtiOn of NewfounDlanD, after somE consiDEration.  sUch commItmentS caRriEd ovER tO oTheR aREas AS wEll, SUch As a ferry BeTwEen PoRt auX bASQues And nortH SydnEy, and a guarantEe tHat NEWfoUndlaNd wouLd be AbLe to cOntinuE to maNuFacture and sell mArgaRine, a very ConTrOveRsIal prODuct at The TimE.

Canada WelcomeD newFoUNDLaNd into confederatioN, aS SEeN in an ediTorial IN THe gLobe and MAiL on apriL 1, 1949:

aN editOriaL FrOm the MonTreal GAZeTtE also weLcOmed NeWfOunDlaNd, sayINg:

ThE VancoUver Sun aLso reFLected on the resULts, saying:

RefeREnCES

FURtheR reAding
 Argyle, ray. TURninG PoiNTs: the cAmpaiGns ThAt cHaNGed Canada – 2011 and Before (2011) eXcErpt anD text Search ch 10

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BilLinge HIll, alSo KnoWN As BilLINgE LuMp,  Is the higheST PoiNt in tHe metrOpolitaN Borough of St Helens IN NoRth West EnglanD. It Is alSO ThE hiGHeST poInT Of MERSeyside.  It lies in billinge, wiThIN tHe historic COunTy BoundarIes of LaNcashIRe. It is oNe of the 176 hiLls graded As A MarILYn iN England.

A bEacon towEr is at the SUmmit. bUiLt as a SumMerhouSe To WInstaNley HaLL in The
 subsequently passed by th e BritishParli ame ntan d gi venRoyal Assent.N ewfo undland officially joi ned C an a da a t  m idnig ht, Mar c h3 1 , 1 94 9.  At  t h eelect ion s for t he Newfoun dla nd  House of As s em bly two mo nth s later, Sma llw ood'sLi ber a l Par tywon a nd con t rolled  the prov in c ial go v ernment u nt il t he 1970s. Reactio n st o Confederatio n were  m i xe d . 

N ewf oundland a sa pro v ince se c ur e d som e  significantguaranteesa s a  partof  th e  union . Asru l edby the Judi cial  Committe e of t h e Privy Council  in 19 27,  Ca nada ag re edto put La bra d orunder th eju risdi ctio n o f  New fou ndla nd, a fter some con sid erat i on.   Suc h com mitm en ts ca rriedoverto  other areas as  wel l, such a s a  f err ybetwe e n Port  au x B asquesand Nor t h S yd n e y ,and a guarantee th at N ew foundlan d woul d  b ea ble to c on tin ue t o manuf actu r eand sell  marga r in e,  a very  c ontrov er sia l p roduc t  atthe ti me.

Can ada w e lcomed Newfoun d land into con f ed e r at i on,asseen in anedit o rial  inT he  Gl o be an d Mai lo nA pril 1, 1949:

An e di torial  from  the Montreal  Gazette a l s o  welcome d Ne w fo u ndland, saying :

Th e Vancouve r  Sun als o ref lected o n the res u l ts, sayi ng: 

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Further read i n g
 A rg yle, Ra y.Turning  Po int s:The  C ampaignsThat Cha ng ed  C an ada  – 20 1 1 and Be fo re(2 011 ) exc e rpt an d tex t se ar ch ch10

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B i lli nge Hill,  als o known as  Bi lli nge L ump ,   istheh ig hes t  poin t in the Metro p ol ita n Bo rough of St H e len s inNor t h West  Eng land. It is alsot he highest poi nt o f Mer sey s ide.  It lies in Bil lin ge , within t he  historic c ounty bo un d aries  of La ncashi re. Iti s  o n e of t he 1 76hills gra ded  a s  a Mari ly ni n Engl and. 
A beac on tow e r is a t the summit. Bu ilt a s a sum m erh ouseto  Winsta n leyHall in th e
 subsequently_passed by_the British Parliament and_given Royal_Assent._Newfoundland officially_joined_Canada at midnight,_March 31, 1949._At the elections for_the Newfoundland House_of_Assembly two months later, Smallwood's Liberal Party won and controlled the provincial government until_the_1970s. Reactions_to_Confederation_were mixed.

Newfoundland as a province_secured some significant guarantees as_a part_of the union. As ruled by the Judicial_Committee_of the Privy_Council in 1927, Canada agreed to put Labrador under_the jurisdiction of Newfoundland, after some_consideration.  Such_commitments_carried_over to other areas_as well, such as a ferry_between Port aux Basques and North_Sydney, and a guarantee that Newfoundland would_be able to continue to manufacture_and sell margarine, a very_controversial product_at the time.

Canada welcomed Newfoundland_into confederation, as_seen in_an editorial in_The Globe and Mail on April_1, 1949:

An editorial_from the Montreal Gazette also welcomed_Newfoundland,_saying:

The Vancouver Sun_also_reflected_on the_results, saying:

References

Further reading
_Argyle,_Ray. Turning_Points:_The Campaigns That Changed Canada –_2011_and Before (2011) excerpt and text search_ch 10

External links
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Billinge Hill, also_known_as Billinge_Lump,  is the highest point in_the Metropolitan_Borough of St Helens in North_West England. It is_also_the highest point of Merseyside. _It lies in Billinge, within the_historic county boundaries of Lancashire._It_is_one of the 176 hills_graded as a Marilyn in England.

A_beacon tower is_at the summit. Built as a summerhouse_to_Winstanley Hall in the