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66. The notice of motion shall state the nature of the order desired, the day on which the motion is to be made, and whether in Court or in Chambers. A form of notice of motion will be found in the Appendix bereto, No. 22.
67. Except by consent of the adverse party, or by order of the Court the notice of motion shall be filed twenty-four hours at least before the time at which the motion is made. 68. When the motion comos ou for hearing, the Court after hearing the parties, or, in the absence of any of them, on proof that the notice of motion has been duly served, may make such order as to the Court shall seem fit.
69. The Court may, on due cause shown, vary or rescind any order previously made.
TENDERS.
70. A party desiring to make a tender in satisfaction of the whole or any part of the adverse party's claim, sball pay into Court the amount tendered by him, and shall file a notice of the terms on which the tender is made.
71. Within a week from the filing of the notice the adverse party shall file a notice, stating whether he accepts or rejects the tender, and if he shall not do so, he shall be held to have rejected it. Forms of notice of tender and of notice accepting or rejecting it will be found in the Appendix hereto, Nos. 23 and 24.
72. Pending the acceptance or rejection of a tender, the proceedings shall be suspended.
SHORTHAND WRITER,
73. The Court may order the evidence of the witnesses whether examined before the Court or the registrar, or a commissioner, to be taken down by a shorthand writer, who shall have been previously sworn faithfully to report the evidence, and a transcript of the shorthand writer's notes, certified by him to be correct and approved by the judge, registrar, or commissioner, as the case may be, shall be lodged in or transmitted to the registry as the certified evidence of such witnesses.
PRINTING.
74. The Court may order that the whole of the pleadings and written proofs, or any part thereof shall be printed before the trial; and the printing shall be in such maanor and form us the Court shall order.
75. Preliminary Acts, if printed, shall be printed in parallel columns.
ASSESSORS,
76. The Court on the application of any party, or without any such application if of opinion that the nature of the case requires it, may appoint one or more assessors to advise the Court upon any matters requiring nautical or other professional knowledge.
77. The fees of the assessors shall be paid in the first instance by the plaintiff, unless the Court shall otherwise order.
SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL.
78. An action shall be set down for trial by filing a notice of trial. A form of notice of trial will be found in the Appendix hereto, No. 25.
79. If there has not been any appearance, the plaintiff may set down the action for trial, on obtaining from the julge leave to proceed ex parte--
(a) In an action in personam, or an action against proceeds in Court, after the expiration of two weeks from the service of the writ of summons;
(4) In an action in rem (not being an action against proceeds in Court), after the expiration of two weeks from the filing of the warrant.
80. If there has been an appearance, either party may set down the action for trial-
(a) After the expiration of one week from the entry of the appearance, unless an order has been made for pleadings, or an application for such an order is pending;
(b) If pleadings have been ordered, when the inst pleading has been filed, or when the time allowed
to the adverse party for filing any pleading bas expired without such pleading having been filed. In collision cases the Preliminary Acts may be opened us soon as the action has been set down for trial,
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