OF

COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION

AND

INTERNATIONAL LAW

EDITED FOR

THE SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION

BY

SIR LYNDEN MACASSEY, K.B.E., K.C., LL.D.

AND

C. E. A. BEDWELL, Esq.

...

" Δεῖ καὶ τὰς ἄλλας επισκέψασθαι πολιτείας . . . ἵνα τό τ' ὀρθῶς ἔχον ὀφθῃ, καὶ τὸ
Xproμov."-ARIST. Pol. II. 1.

THIRD SERIES. VOL. IV.

(COMPRISING NUMBERS I. AND IV.)

LONDON:

SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION,

1, ELM COURT, TEMPLE, E.C.4.

1922.

[All rights reserved]

CONTENTS OF VOL IV.

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR LEGISLATION

Contributed by SIR LYNDEN MACASSEY, K.B.E., K.C.

THE POWERS OF COLONIAL LEGISLATURES

Contributed by PROFESSOR W. HARRISON MOORE, C.M.G.

THE HAGUE RULES, 1921

Contributed by C. R. DUNLOP, Esq., K.C.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF NAVAL COURTS MARTIAL

Contributed by SIR REGINALD ACLAND, K.C., Judge Advo-

cate.

ADOPTION AMONG the MaoriS OF NEW ZEALAND

Contributed by F. O. V. ACHESON, LL.M., Judge of the

Native Land Court and Native Appellate Court of New

Zealand.

MANDATES

PAGE

I

II

24

35

60

71

D.C.L.

Contributed by PROFESSOR BERRIEDALE KEITH, D.C.L.

THE STUDY OF COMPARATIVE LAW IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND

Contributed by PROFESSOR H. C. GUTTERIDGE.

THE COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE

Contributed by WILLIAM LATEY, ESQ.

Contributed by the HON. SIR JOSIAH H. SYMON, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.

97

137

LEGAL TRAINING IN AMERICA .

Contributed by EDWARD JENKS, Esq., M.A., D.C.L.

INTERNATIONAL CONDUCT DURING THE WORLD WAR.

Contributed by ARNOLD D. MCNAIR, ESQ.

THE CRIMINAL LAW AND the Criminal Insane

Contributed by DR. LETITIA FAIRFIELD.

THE CANADIAN CONSTITUTION AND COMPANY LEGISLATION

Contributed by PROFESSOR Berriedale KEITH, D.C.L.

TRIAL BY JURY

Contributed by MISS MONICA M. GEIKIE COBB.

THE JUDICIAL RECOGNITION OF CUSTOM IN INDIA

Contributed by LINDESAY J. ROBERTSON, Esq.

218

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR LEGISLATION. NOTES AND REVIEWS

Contributed by SIR LYNDEN MACASSEY, K.C.B., K.C.

109

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North Borneo Legislation

NOTES:

The Late Lord Bryce

Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1920

Sovereign Colonies

Comparative Public Law

115

Collected Legal Papers of Oliver Wendell Holmes, one of the

Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. Lord

Bryce

Works on International Law. James W. Garner.

Carr, Cecil, Delegated Legislation. Sir Courtenay P. Ilbert

Taft, Henry W., Occasional Papers and Addresses of an American

Lawyer. Lord Bryce

119

120

124

125

Falconbridge, J. D., Handbook of the Law of Sale of Goods;
Aitkin, K.C., Henry, The Principle of the Law of the Sale of
Goods. W. D. Chalmers.

Buckland, W. W., A Textbook of Roman Law from Augustus
to Justinian. Count Georges, Droit Romain: aperçu his-
torique Sommaire ad usum cupido legum inventutis. G. R.
Stirling Taylor

Gilchrist, R. N., Principles of Political Science; Right Hon.
C. F. G. Masterman, How England is Governed. H. J. R.
A History of the Peace Conference of Paris. D. P. H.
War and Treaty Legislation. R. F. Roxburgh

Gilchrist, R. N., Conciliation and Arbitration. Sir Lynden

Macassey

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Montgomery, B. G. de, British and Continental Labour Policy.
Sir Lynden Macassey