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Steam engines

(English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 29, 35, 36. See also ss. 114-116 of the (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and the Railway Fires Act, 1905, as amended by 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 27;

Steam launch

Thames Conservancy Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii.), ss. 3, 138, 147, 148; see now the consolidating Thames Conservancy Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. xxxvii.); Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Thames.'

Sufferance wharves

They are appointed for the purpose by the Commissioners of the Customs. See s. 288 of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 36).

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High Court of Justice

of Bankruptcy, which was first included in and then excluded from the High Court, is now united and consolidated with the Supreme Court and its jurisdiction transferred to the High Court, King's Bench Division, and the County

Superfluous lands

Superfluous lands, lands acquired by a public company under the (English) Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 18), but not required for the purposes of the undertaking of

Tariff

by authority or agreed on between the several States that hold commerce together. The Customs Tariff Act, 1876, consolidated the then Customs Duties, and some of the duties imposed by that Act are still in force. In

Thames

Thames Watermen.--By 7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. lxxv., the watermen, wherrymen, and lightermen of the Thames were consolidated into one body corporate, in the freemen and apprentices whereof was vested, subject to certain exceptions, the exclusive

Tithe Rent-Charge

charged therewith absolutely from the 2nd October, 1936 (s. 1). The Act creates redemption stock secured by the consolidated fund to be issued for compensation to persons interested in tithe rent-charge to yield interest equal to the

Sorites

Sorites, a form of argument which consists in consolidating several syllogisms (see SYLLOGISM), in which the subject of the minor premiss is the same, so as to

Toll

for passage. For its importance in railway law, see ss. 3, 86 and 92 of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, s. 86, providing that:- It shall be lawful for the company to use and employ locomotive

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