Twelve Years' Wanderings in the British Colonies. From 1835 to 1847, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1848 - Australia |
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Page 388 - ... shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such action after issue joined, or if, upon demurrer or otherwise, judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same as any defendant hath by law in other cases...
Page 388 - Plaintiff shall not have Costs against the Defendant, unless the Judge before whom the Trial shall be shall certify his Approbation of the Action, and of the Verdict obtained thereupon.
Page 388 - Notice in Writing of such Action, and of the Cause thereof, shall be given to the Defendant One Calendar Month at least before the Commencement of the Action...
Page 384 - regulating the sale of waste land, belonging " to the Crown, in the Australian colonies, and " to make further provision for the management
Page 392 - means the officer for the time being administering the Government of the Colony...
Page 402 - ... it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, by...
Page 387 - ... be it enacted, that it shall be lawful for Her Majesty, by any Order or Orders in Council, to make and establish all such rules and regulations as to Her Majesty...
Page 388 - Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon, and no plaintiff shall recover in any such action, if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made before such action brought, or if a sufficient sum of money shall have been paid into Court after such action brought by or on behalf of the defendant...
Page 394 - It shall be lawful for the Governor, or Officer for the time being administering the Government of the said Colony...
Page 283 - XXIII. And be it enacted, That whenever it shall be made to appear to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England that it would be expedient to make an Exchange of an Advowson, or of any Right of Patronage, for any other Advowson or Right of Patronage, with a view to Proceedings being taken for the Union of Two or more Benefices under the Provisions of the said Act...