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Lawful purpose

not forbidden, by law because that meaning best gives effect to the object to the section, Taikato v. Queen, (1996) 186 CLR 454

Last day of term

his motion the first, and so on, in order of juniority, to the senior outer-barrister; afterwards, among the Queen's Counsel and serjeants, the senior began. For the purposes of the administration of justice the division of the

Knights of the Thistle

James V. in 1534, was revived by James VII. (James II. of England) in 1687, and re-established by Queen Anne in 1703. See Nicholas's History of the Orders of Knighthood of the British Empire. they have no

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King's printer

of private, local, and personal Acts of Parliament, not public Acts, if purported to be printed by the Queen's printers, and all copies of the journals of either House of Parliament, and of royal proclamations purporting to

Jews

Jews. Several Statutes were passed in the reign of Queen Victoria respecting the Jews. See 8 & 9 Vict. c. 52, giving them relief as to municipal offices;

In discharge of his duty

a police officer and in the particular manner discharging a duty incumbent upon him as a police officer, Queen Empress v. Dalip, 18 All 246.

Husband and wife

husband he was not entitled to keep her in confinement in order to enforce restitution of conjugal rights, Queen v. Jackson, (1891) 1 QB 671. Consult Lush on Husband and Wife; and see ALIMONY; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY;

Honourable

son in cases where the father has a second title), viscounts and barons; Maids of Honour to the Queen; Justices of the High Court; Lords of Session, Scotland; members of certain colonial Governments. In the case of

Hereditary revenues

droits of the Crown, and from the surplus revenues of Gibraltar, or any other possession of her Majesty Queen Victoria out of the United Kingdom, and from all other casual revenues arising either in the foreign possessions

Friendly societies

50 & 51 Vict. c. 56 as to various small details, s. 18 of that Act empowering the Queen's Printers to print the Act of 1875 'with the additions, omissions, and substitutions required' by that Act. There

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