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the Registrar (see page 23).

That the Registry of deede - should be transferred from the a Surveyor General's Office to the Supreme Court (see page 271)

That the Court should be

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empowered to strike out all suits in which no stepe have been taken for a twelvemonth (see page 31).

That the Registrar or Deputy Registrar should not be answerable in damages for the arts of the Bailiff, Sheriff's Officer, Messenger Bankruptcy, and others (see page 33).

Prima

to be good

Prima facie there seem to be reasons for adopting all the suggestions

of the Chief Justice, but legislation will, I presume, be necessary before

they can

can be carried out.

I recommend for

Your Lordship's approval the sugestion of the Chief Justice (see page 20) that the Registrar should be ex-officic

Official Trustee as this arrangement

would enable him to do

away

with

a double set of books. I had the honour to address Your Lordship

on the subject of the office of Official

Trustee