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Actuary

out the benefits, recommending rates relating to insurance business, annuities, insurance and pension rates on the basis of empirically based tables and includes a statistician engaged in such technology, taxation, employee's benefits and such other risk management

Australia, Commonwealth of.

Pacific (and see MANDATED TERRITORIES), with a Constitution enabling its Parliament, consisting of the Sovereign of the British Empire, a Senate, and a House of Representatives, to legislate for the whole of Australia. The legislative powers of

Hindu

to that form of religion which prevails among the vast majority of the present population of the Indian Empire (p. 686). As Dr. Radhakrishnan has observed; 'The Hindu civilization is so called, since its original founders or

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Digest

Digest, Mews's Digest of English Case Law, the Law Reports Digest, the Law Journal Quinquennial Digest, English and Empire Digest, etc.

Constable

Constable [fr. Comes stabuli, Lat., in the eastern empire a superintendent of the imperial stables, or the emperor's master of the horse, who at length obtained the

Comparative legislation, society of

times a year, one of them each year containing an account of the legislation of the whole British Empire for a previous year.

Calendar

in use are the three following: (1) The Julian, so called because Julius C'sar introduced into the Roman Empire the solar or Egyptian year, instead of the lunar year. The Russians and Greeks are the only nations

Abandun, or Abandum

a ban donner, to give up to a proscription, in which sense it signifies the band of the empire. Ban in the old dialect, signifies a curse; and co abandon, if considered as compounded of French and

Alien

who has communicated or traded with an enemy or within specified limits been fined or imprisoned in the Empire, or who was not of good character at the date of the certificate. S. 8 empowers the Governments

Abridgment, or Digests of the Law

Viner's and Bacon's Abridgments, and Harrison's, Chitty's, Fisher's, and Mews' Digests, of later date; and the English and Empire Digest; also the Encyclopaedia of the Laws of England; and The Laws of England, Halsbury, and Hailsham editions.

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