UNIV. OF MON. LAW LIBRARY 1 THE LAW TIMES THE JOURNAL OF THE LAW AND THE LAWYERS WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE COUNTY COURTS CHRONICLE & GAZETTE OF BANKRUPTCY HENRY GREEN attention of the Legal Profes: quirit est. Missing Relatives, Financial. Dishonest begs to direct the sioa to the advantages of his long experience of upwards File and RESIDENTIAL FLATS can now be Furnished of Deferred system Payments especially adapted for those with fixed incomes who do not wish to disturb investments. Selection from the largest stock in the world. Everything legibly marked in plain figures.-MAPLE and Co. LTD., Tottenham-court-road, London, W. FOR DRAINAGE INSPECTIONS before Purchasing or Renting a House THE SANITARY ENGINEERING COMPANY, Investments, Employees, and all kinds of difficulties promptly dealt 38 and 39, PICCADILLY, W. 1. Tel. Regent 2869. PROBAT Messrs TOOTH and TOOTH (late ELMORE on KAIN'S SYSTEM of All Accounts and Costs Books, with Short and Concise LAW INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. Head Office-5, LOTHBURY, LONDON, E.C. 2. Gentlemen in a position to introduce Business are invited LES' DETECTIVE AGENCY IL For private inquiries and secret watchings. Divorce, Blackmail, and all Confidential matters conducted with ability, tact, and skill. 25 YEARS' EXPERIENCE, Solicitors' references. Moderate terms. HENRY JAMES ILES, Manager, 27, Copthall-avenue, London; E.C. 2. T.N.: London Wall 9737. ORK. ETECTIVE W° DETE Divorce and Confidential Inquiries undertaken by with Secrecy, Ability, and Dispatch. References to Leading London Folicitors. BURR & WYATT undertake SPECIAL INQUIRIES in the London area on any confidential matter All Account and Costs Books on Kain's Copyright System (first and second quality), also special Books, with extra columns, &c. (made to order), may be obtained of us. Our 2A Cash Journal is ruled for keeping Clients' moneys distinct from Office moneys. our SPECIAL NOTICE.-We have no connection whatever with any firm or firms who purport to sell Books, and adopters of "Kain's System" should be careful to deal direct with us or our Publishers, Waterlow and Sons, and see that the name of "Kain as well as our name appears on the title page of every book. Price List, specimen Sheets, and every information us free of relating to the Books are supplied by charge. KAIN, BROWN, BENNETT, & CLARK, 59, CHANCERY-LANE, LONDON, W.C. 2. Established 1845. LAW "Law SOLICITOR, abroad, Public School, age 36, articled four years to County Court Registrar, Final 1909, Admitted; assistant two years in Conveyancing and general practice, including much Conveyancing, Probates,estates winding-up, all office accounts, Compensation, and general; subsequently practising alone, while giving two days weekly to another office, about two years; small war service abroad; municipal experience as Assistant and Deputy Town Clerk (two County Boroughs), War Pensions organisation, Parliamentary, and usual, also previously, experience Poor Law, Rural, and Urban District Councils; one year sole legal adviser to Shipbuilding Department of Admiralty controlling all merchant ship building and ship repairs for Empire and auxiliary ships for Navy, Regulations for control all harbour boards, supply contracts, electricity and water contracts; long terms for national yards with financial clauses, Admiralty infringement of patents, decision of and compensation, and other work; additional six months same work with an ex-Chief Justice, co-operating continuously; working since Final, with exception of war service and period after; two months after Armistice commenced practice alone in tropical colony as combined Barrister and Solicitor, some Conveyancing, and almost continuous litigation on commercial contracts and shipping, some criminal, has since added junior partner from England. Advertiser wishes give up work in climate, where family cannot join him, at an early date; desires correspondence with gentleman or good firm practising at home (or with large company or combine with view to becoming wholetime adviser) not in immediate hurry for assistance, leading to offer, subject to interview, of position at home; desires understanding as to permanency of position, subject to safeguards and the unexpected, and opportunity partnership later years, or before if wished for by advertiser, but not immediately; country or coast by no means objected to; salary according to position offered and locality.-"Abroad" (No. 4056), Law Times" Office, Bream's-buildings, E.C. 4. LA AW. Admitted Man (middle-aged), zealous worker and thoroughly reliable, having to relinquish position in Treasury Solicitor's depart ment at end of year under recent Treasury Order in favour of ex-Service men, urgently seeks fresh POST in Conveyancing. Litigious, or general practice, or would manage branch; large experience; best references; moderate salary; London or vicinity preferred; immediately available.-" H. M." (No. 4055), "Law Times " Office, Bream's-buildings, E.C. 4. LA AW.-Gentleman, well connected, strong personality, very successful with clients, desires MANAGEMENT branch office; Southend or Bournemouth preferred. Apply Lex," Athertons'. 63, Chancery-lane, W.C. 2. Law Partnerships, Successions, and Amalgamations. MESSRS. ATHERTONS LIMITED invite negotiation with members of the LEGAL PROFESSION in all matters relating to Sale and Purchase of Practices, Arrangement of Partnerships or Amalga mations, and every branch of he actual business side of the Profession, requiring their assistance, on the following grounds : LAW SUCCESSIONS. (1) They are the recognised leading firm who conduct Law Partnership and Succession negotiations, and for many years past have dealt with most of the important openings in the country. (3) They employ a large and experienced staff including qualified Solicitors versed in every detail of transfer and sale of practices. (3) They are at all times in a position to introduce a number of gentlemen, fully qualified and with ample capital, who are waiting to purchase practices outright, and they have always many practices for disposal. LAW PARTNERSHIPS. " (4) They have a considerable number of eligible gentlemen, possessing excellent qualifications and adequate capital, willing to enter into Partnership, with or withSUCCESSION." out a view to (5) They have always mauy extremely valuable Partnerships open for negotiation, and ATHERTONS undertake to find any suitable opening to meet the special requirements of any of their clients. MANAGING CLERKS. (6) They can supply at a short notice admitted Solicitors prepared to act as Managing Clerks, and employers need only to state their requirements when a number of excellent men are open for their choice, without any fee for introduction. GENERAL. (7) They are located in the most convenient centre of the Legal World, and appointments can be arranged to discuss personally any opening that may arise or be required by Solicitors in London or Provinces. (8) Their clients can rely upon the strictest confidence being observed, as all correspondence is dealt with by the Principals ONLY, whose unique and long experience in these matters are at the disposal of members of the Profession. CONSULTATIONS INVITED. ATHERTONS LIMITED, The Recognised Leading Law Partnership Consultants, 63 8 64, Chancery Lane, London, W.C.2. Telephone: 2482 Holborn. Telegrams: "Alacrious, London." LA AW.-STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-A qualified SOLICITOR or BARRISTER is REQUIRED as ASSISTANT to a leading firm of Advocates and Solicitors in the Straits Settlements; Public School or University man preferred; applicants must have had some experience in Conveyancing and be willing to undertake Advocacy work; unmarried, age 25-33; salary £500 per annum, rising to £700; agreement three and a half years; first-class passage paid; good health essential.-Write, giving full particu lars, to "N. D. and L.," care of Street's, 30, Cornhill, E.C. 3. LAYorkshire, in AW.-WANTED, in office South SOLICITOR as MANAGING CLERK, with experience of Common Law, Litigation. and Conveyancing.-Apply, stating age, experience, and salary required (good salary to suitable man)," Bank" (No. 4050) "Law Times" Office, Bream's-buildings, E.C. 4. LAW. Suffolk Solicitor with considerable practice REQUIRES Admitted Public School MAN to TAKE complete CHARGE of High Court, County Court, and Police Court work; Advocate; under 40; possibility of partnership later-Write "Immediate (No. 4056), Law Times Office, Bream's-buildings, E.C. 4. CLERK, to draw, settle, and tax costs with slight supervision only; good opportunity for clerk seeking advancement.-Write, with references, stating age and salary required, to WATSON, SON, and SMITH, Solicitors, 11, Cheapside, Bradford. Applicants can be interviewed by arrangement in London. AW.-WANTED, in office in South MANAGING CLERK, with experience in Conveyancing and Company work and Advocacy; knowledge of Welsh desirable. Apply, stating age, experience, and salary required, to "Oxon" (No. 4056), Law Times Office, Bream's-buildings, E.C. 4. AMBRIDGESHIRE. ASSISTANT SOLICITOR.-The Cambridgeshire Standing Joint Committee APPLI are prepared to receive for of CATIONS the ASSISTANT POSITION SOLICITOR to the Clerk of the Peace and of the County Council. The gentleman appointed will be required to reside in or near Cambridge, and to devote The salary his whole time to the duties of the office. offered is £400 per annum, rising by four annual increments of £25 to £500; there is no bonus in addition.-Applications, stating the candidate's present position, previous experience (particularly in Local Government work, Conveyancing, and Advocacy), and war service, and accompanied by copies of three recent testimonials (which need not be printed), should be sent to the Clerk of the Peace for Cambridgeshire, at the County Hall, Cambridge, on or before Monday, the 10th January, 1921. Bonus shares, 397 Branson, Mr. G. A. H., The new judge, 291 British and American claims awards, 387 Building Society, Mortgage to a, 92 Compromise of injured workman's claim to Compulsion as an excuse for crime, 336 Compulsory voting in new Bill, 318 Confirming Authorities Bill, 281 Constitution, British, General Smuts on the, Constitutional conference of the Empire, Constitutional practice and King Edward VII., 23 Contracting out of the Rent Restriction Act Contracts, Power to annul, 55 Copy drafts, 243 Business in the High Court, Strength of Bench Copyholds and the Settled Land Act 1882, 128 Business in the courts (April 30), 291 Cabinet, and law officers of the Crown, 319 Canada and the judicial committee, 141 courts, 135 Carson, Sir E., New lord of appeal, 357, 386 Cessation of Ministries, Measure to determine, 214 Charitable trusts, Reverter in, 276 Charteris, Mr. A. H., appointment to Univer- Chattels real, Husband and wife, 358 Civil contingencies fund and Dr. Addison's Claim and counter-claim, Costs of, 380 Clerks and covenants-restraint of trade, 209 Collateral agreements, 329 Copyright, Suggestions not a subject for, 211 Council of legal education, Publication of County court judges and attacks in the House COUNTY COURTS RECENT DECISIONS: J. Evershed and Co. v. Fox and others, 135 Woods v. Greathed-negligent driving, 10 of Joseph Covenants on the assignments of leaseholds, Criminal jurisdiction over foreign aircraft, 81 Criminal procedure, new French Bill, 246 on of, not Davis, Mr. Dentists Act, report of committee, 347 not |