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Park

Gifts for Parks.-By 34 Vict. c. 13, repealed and re-enacted by the (English) Mortmain and Charitable Trusts Act, 1888, proceeding on the Preamble that it is expedient to facilitate gifts of land for the purpose of forming

Newspaper

Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 60), as amended by the (English) Law of Libel Amendment Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 64), requires the consent of a judge at chambers to the prosecution of

Notes, Judge's

Any party to the action is entitled to a copy at his own expense [(English) County Courts Act, 1888, ss. 120 and 121]. See now County Courts Act, 1934 (c. 53), ss. 105, 108; and McGrah v.

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Obsolete

of Henry VIII. (33 Hen. 8, c. 9) (Revised Statutes, 2nd Edn., vol. i. p. 378, published in 1888; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games and Gaming'), by which labourers and others are forbidden to play cards or other

Occasioned by or in consequence of

Occasioned by or in consequence of, imply directly occasioned by or the direct consequence of, Walker v. London and Provincial Insurance Co., (1888) 22 LR Ir 572; Burrow's Words & Phrases.

Peace, Clerk of the

and is clerk of the County Council by virtue of s. 83 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888. See also (English) Local Government Clerks Act, 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 45). He may be

Metropolitan Board of Works

board were transferred to the London County Council by s. 40, sub-s. 8, of the Local Government Act, 1888.

Metropolitan District

District. Places subject to the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Board of Works (succeeded under the Local Government Act, 1888, by the London County Council), enumerated in Schedules A,B,C, to the Metropolis Management Act, 1855.

Justices

from the justices to county councils (see that title) by s. 3 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 41), as amended by (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo.

Marriage

and the wording of the s. quoted supports Lord Stowell's views; but see the (English) Marriages Validation Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 28), validating marriages by G.F.W. Ellis, a sham parson who held a living.

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