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Reeve
Reeve [fr. gerefa, Sax.], a steward or bailiff. See DYKE-REEVE; FIELD-REEVE. A ministerial officer of high rank having local jurisdiction, the chief magistrate of a hundred, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1284. Reeve, means a ministerial
Tramways
numerous special Acts. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Tramways'; and Sutton's Tramways Acts. As to purchase of tramways by local authority within six months after the expiration of twenty-one years from the time of authorization of con-struction, or
Workmen
a year see (English) Settled land Act, 1925, ss. 57, 107 and 117. See LABOURERS' DWELLINGS. Workmen (Unemployed).-The Local Government Act, 1929 (19 Geo.5, c. 17), s. 12, repealed the Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905, which established distress
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Wires, Overhead
to make bye-laws for prevention of danger or obstruction from overhead telegraphic wires: see the Public Health and Local Government Acts. As to the power of the Post Office to place telegraph lines across private property or
Water and watercourse
(formerly Fry, L.J.), Sir Hugh Owen, and Sir J.W. Barry. The supply of water to their districts by local authorities was provided for by the (English) Public Health Act, 1875, ss. 51-68, and as to obligation of
War Office
Pr.; Simpson on Infants. See INFANT. Also, an electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local government elections [(English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 24 to 30]. In boroughs divided by wards, an alderman
War Memorial
War Memorial. The (English) War Memorials (Local Authorities Powers) Act, 1923, enables local authorities under certain circumstances to maintain and repair memorials vested in them (English)
Venue
a jury are to come for trial of causes. See Co. Litt. 125 a, and Hargrave's note (2). Local actions must, before the Jud. Act, have been brought in the county in which the cause of action
Treasurer of a County
& 16 Vict. c. 81, s. 50, Chit. Stat., tit. 'County'. (Local Government Act, 1888, s. 80; and Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 86, 102, 184)
Toll
Act, 1933, s. 40] The expression 'toll' normally means a definite payment exacted by the State or the local authority; by virtue of sovereignty or lordship, or in return for protection; more especially, for permission to pass
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Reeve
Reeve [fr. gerefa, Sax.], a steward or bailiff. See DYKE-REEVE; FIELD-REEVE. A ministerial officer of high rank having local jurisdiction, the chief magistrate of a hundred, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1284. Reeve, means a ministerial
Tramways
numerous special Acts. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Tramways'; and Sutton's Tramways Acts. As to purchase of tramways by local authority within six months after the expiration of twenty-one years from the time of authorization of con-struction, or
Workmen
a year see (English) Settled land Act, 1925, ss. 57, 107 and 117. See LABOURERS' DWELLINGS. Workmen (Unemployed).-The Local Government Act, 1929 (19 Geo.5, c. 17), s. 12, repealed the Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905, which established distress
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Wires, Overhead
to make bye-laws for prevention of danger or obstruction from overhead telegraphic wires: see the Public Health and Local Government Acts. As to the power of the Post Office to place telegraph lines across private property or
Water and watercourse
(formerly Fry, L.J.), Sir Hugh Owen, and Sir J.W. Barry. The supply of water to their districts by local authorities was provided for by the (English) Public Health Act, 1875, ss. 51-68, and as to obligation of
War Office
Pr.; Simpson on Infants. See INFANT. Also, an electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local government elections [(English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 24 to 30]. In boroughs divided by wards, an alderman
War Memorial
War Memorial. The (English) War Memorials (Local Authorities Powers) Act, 1923, enables local authorities under certain circumstances to maintain and repair memorials vested in them (English)
Venue
a jury are to come for trial of causes. See Co. Litt. 125 a, and Hargrave's note (2). Local actions must, before the Jud. Act, have been brought in the county in which the cause of action
Treasurer of a County
& 16 Vict. c. 81, s. 50, Chit. Stat., tit. 'County'. (Local Government Act, 1888, s. 80; and Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 86, 102, 184)
Toll
Act, 1933, s. 40] The expression 'toll' normally means a definite payment exacted by the State or the local authority; by virtue of sovereignty or lordship, or in return for protection; more especially, for permission to pass
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