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GOVERNMENT TRAMWAY.

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The Crux of the 'Case.

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can be said is that it is possible, probable or oven highly probable but that is not Buficient and directly wo transpose the case, to somo lens known subject than o'graphy I cannot even go to this oxtent. There is no caso The Parcel Post Ayatu This brings me to the crux of which decides that the court may following places in China ja log the case. The first part of the put itself in the place of the draft-prevent suspended up sottion refors to the use I wires er, and do what he has omitted Inaan, Kusighow and for telegraphic, telephonic, or to do, In cortain circumstances, alretric signalling communie-which are clearly defined, it may tion the second part to telo repair his blunder of expression, graphic communication. Am it may pass over his inaccurato to assume that hore is an obvious statement or description; but "slip of drafting and that I might these circumstancos do not ariso supplement it? Or am I-to-tako in-the-present-ense; and-I-n'ust- the section as it stands and say again that, however conscion interpret it accordingly? Now, it may be of the plausibleness of I am bound to say that this quos The argument, however much I Hibor tion of construction is complicated soild feel topted in revising to by thomasumption of como seion-nsert the dosirod word, when I tific knowledge, however minute, some to look for the principle on Amoy in the court; and it was for this, which a court must get in inter- reason that I wanted an as-essor, preting, I can find none and I am Afraid ofinventing so simplen plan for conecting the draftsman's relleged blunders, for I do not ses clearly where it would lead no though I do see dimly that is, Cebu-and Res Yes would lead me to inuensolengths.

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Legal Ignorance. It may appear very ignorant, bat I am, I think, bound to be ignorant of the accurate moaning of electrolysis and induction, though the concatenation of the tvo Boutences may give mo a general sort of iden, that one There is only one other point relates to atomic change, the other toft. Can the Government save to molecular change, in the themselves by relying on the wire. Now, there is an a priori decision in Attorney (ieneral v. Shaogenies Hagang, 27th d argument both ways, It is Ellison Telephone Company, obvious, says one cansol, that which it was said decided that a "tolophonic and elect je signal-telephono message, was a tele- ling" have boon omised by ac-graph message. I use the words eident, for they are referred to in savo themselves" deliberately, tho first sentence, un. therefore because it was not and could not muat he intended to b referred to be suggested that the word - in the second. It is obvious, says telegraphic" used in a the other counsel, that being om 4-second part of the section deli- ;. ted from the soconduentence, they brately and because the drafts- wore deliberatoly omitted and inan know of this decision and- therefore, cannot be inserts:selied on it. I think they cannot for Singapore, Fenang sul Cal-Pe Now, let us see how the court is to two reasons. First, the case arose introduce seiontific knowledge, undor Telo graph Act, 1865, which First, it is said from the dictionary there were definitions of telegram "folographic" is a generic word and telegraph, and it was pointed aid includes "telophonic" and put that the definition would T-lukaup Weiltaiwai and Cuban- PrAB ju....... undoubtedly the Édison ense; toinen 'o on the one hand aloutric which Ishall refer presently, must signala m ile, if such a thing wors - go a long way to support what the possibly, from place to place dictionary says. I do not know (through the earth or the nir, and whether induction doan affect 1-fe-fan the other hand i ret af phonic communication as well as common bells worked by wire, telographie. Ons aspect of the pulled by the hind if they word sentence on first reading is that|tó, arranged as to constituto a it dongenol, and therefore it is code of signals, Secondly, bo- #til cannot supplemont it cause these things are used in an anxious, to make this part conten-distinction in the first part if my ronning very clear, wity of the section and only one of I cannot accept the so-called them is used in the serond. The obvious argument. I am afraid omission was by accident ar

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of it I do not seo clearly where design: there is, as I havo shown, it would lead us to. I have had no authority for reme lying 50 much experience of draft-nesidents of this nature, and I ing, I am HOW Bo immersed have no evidenco before inn en low--I'er Sni Tai, 8016 Jan, 1.18 in detecting orrora in rovising abling me to shake the moaning of the laws, that I am frankly afraid my reasoning in the first pirt of Maui's, Cebu and Color Kai- of this suggested possibility of this judgment clearer. Int ur supplementing deficiencies in suppose that the Cloverumant Singapore. L'enang and Coktu the text of ordinances. What hal hal instead of a system want to emphasis therefore is of telephones a system of signale Hoikow And Haiphong (taking Mailsan San; that if the Tanguage used were by halls. Then if in the first part to Paklol)-Per Bingan ono stage m xe scientific the im- of the section the bell wires wore

31st Jan, 0A.M., possibility of doing it becomes mentionel, and physical damago Aty and Fodeliow--Per apparent. it is said that it is to them dealt with, they would

Halebing. 31st Jan, 10 x the duty of the court to give not be included in the second Bandikan-Fer Mausang, 31 Jan effort to the intention of the legis-put, because abviously induction lature and that if there is any would not affect the wires which Mil, Mang urin, Coba and Builo, obsenrity, authority justifies the were only used for physically Shanghai-Ter Chinhga, Irt Fob., 3 court in looking at the oirenm-moving the bills, but it is not, stances in which an act was pass-obvions on the information before Shanghai, Kole of, an l it is proposed that cer- the court whether in fiction will tain documents should be loqkel' affect transmission of the telo. at from which the intention will, plione tre age. If it ought to be it is said, bo made clear:

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have been before the court, and The documents in question aro this would possibly have assisted the draft of the Ordinance which the interpretation for which the shows the sect on in its original Cavernmentcontender Unless the form, and certain correspondence court can come to the conclusion between the Secretary of State, by this me is that the words of to prouitors, and their elec- the last part of the section trical advisers in England. The clearly opply to telephone proposition in itself is more than wires, than even if it be uð. startling, that in interpreting an samod that the Government not we may 1k at the stages telephone wires were injuriously through which it pass, corres-affected by induction or otherwise pondence showing what the the ease does not fall within the Government meant to do, from section. Judgment was outered. which we are to hold that they for the defondant with coste. did it whether they said it or did not say it.

This brings me round to the section' in que8- Mestra Bradley & Co., the tion The words are grammati- General Agents of the Mannfuc cal sense and not mossener.. Iturais Life Insurance Co., Toron cannot say that by not introducto, draw our attention to what is ing the words suggested it will described by the "Toronto abviously defeat the intention to World" as "the biggest single ha collected from the whole ecc. real estato del ever put through tion. I cannot say that it will in Canula" when tho Dominion produca an inconsistency or Band Co. bought the Manufac absurdity and a to the great turers Life Insurance Co.'s build- inconvenience of the constructioning in Toronto for $800,000 gold. to which the judgment refers I The Insurance Company paid dualb, Ceba and Tik-Per Loong-Wray Casile. 10th Jan --Begveaus, admit that the argumenta ad- $500,000 goll for the properly dressed 10 the court show that in May; 1010, so, their profit on Swatow, there will be inconvenience. to the deal is $294,000 gold. The the (svormment, but that is not "Toronto World" further states. the meaning of the words. They that nine-tenthe (which moangrentinonvonieuce-to-8264,000 gold)-of the profits go Much in interpreting the to the Insurance Policy holders. -section, and for the reasons The Manufacturers Life Insurance alically givot I cannot say Company has reserved the right with certainty that the formula to remain as tenants for two i would be bbeurd to suppose." years, whilst looking around for

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