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The Law of Bye Laws;

With an Appendix containing the Model Bye Laws issued by the
Local Government Board, the Board of Trade, and the Education
Department. By the late W. G. LUMLEY, LL.M., Q.C., Counsel
to the Local Government Board, and to the Education Depart-
Price 10s.

ment.

Law Times.-"Should be in the hands of all whose duty it is to make and enforce Bye Laws."

Saturday Review.-"The arrangement appears to us peculiarly good. . . No body having the power to frame Bye Laws need be at a loss as to the proper manner of carrying out its task. Mr. Lumley is therefore to be congratulated on having hit upon and ably treated a hitherto almost untouched branch of the law, and one which is also of considerable and daily increasing importance."

Solicitor's Journal. "This book not only supplies a want which must have been felt in many quarters of late, but it is of no small historical and archæological value, and is moreover pleasantly written."

The Examiner. -"Contains a good deal of interesting archæology, and no inconsiderable amount of valuable information."

The Economist." Mr. Lumley's work is all that could be desired. He has spared no labour to make it complete."

Scotsman.-"The work will be hailed with gratitude."

School Board Chronicle.-"Local authorities generally will find it desirable to have this book in their offices."

Local Government Chronicle.-"Will long remain the standard work upon the subject." Iron.-"This work will be of great value."

Spectator.-" Primarily for professional readers-but laymen may learn a good deal from its pages."

The Law of Trade Marks:

CONTAINS-Preface and Introduction - Of the Nature of a Trade Mark-What will, and what will not, constitute a Trade Mark-Of Infringement of Trade Marks-Of Fraud in respect of, or connected with, Trade Marks-The Trade Marks Registration Act, 1875-The Trade Marks Registration Amendment Act, 1876 -The Trade Marks Registration Extension Act, 1877-Order in Council, 12th December, 1877-Rules under the Trade Marks Registration Acts, 1875-6-Instructions to Persons applying for the Registration of Trade Marks-Index. By C. STEWART-DREWRY, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law. Price 3s. 6d. Metropolitan.-"A valuable treatise on the subject, which is unusally interesting."

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Trade Marks Journal:

Containing an Engraving of every Registered Trade Mark-Name
and Address of Owner-Description of Goods, &c. Parts I to 150
are published.
Price Is. each.

Index to the above-May to December, 1876; January to June,
1877; June to December, 1877; January to June, 1878.

Price 35. each.

KNIGHT & Co., 90 FLEET STREET.

The Chairman's Handbook.

Third Edition:

Suggestions and Rules for the conduct of Chairmen of Public and other Meetings, with an Introductory Letter addressed to the Right Honourable the Speaker. By REGINALD F. D. PALGRAVE, the Clerk Assistant of the House of Commons. Price Is. 6d. The Times.-" Mr. Palgrave has tried to make the ways of public meetings easy, and the burden of chairmanship light. His position in the House of Commons gives him authority The result is a most useful and timely Handbook. No question which may reasonably be expected to arise from the mode of electing a chairman down to the happy time at which the business is settled and the meeting adjourned, is left without a simple solution.

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Morning Post.-" It would be impossible to over-estimate the value of the Chairman's Handbook."

Pall Mall Gazette.-" Many useful suggestions." Morning Advertiser.-"This convenient handy book, a code of clear and lucid rules." Daily News.-"We agree with Mr. Palgrave that the standard to which Chairmen should seek to conform is that embodied in the well-tried practice of the House." Daily Telegraph.-"A valuable aid not only to Chairmen, but to all who take part in public meetings."

Newcastle Daily Chronicle.-"We must again indicate our high sense of the value of this little work."

Scotsman.-"We very much doubt whether there could arise any question at a public
meeting which a reference to his little volume would not at once determine."
Law Times.-"Cannot fail to be of service."

Saturday Review.-" Put together in a clear and concise form."
Athenæum.-"The rules laid down will be found most useful."

Second Notice.-"Has met with the success it deserved. The author has carefully revised it."

The Guardian.-" An invaluable assistant and undoubted authority."

Record." Embodies the usuage and practice of the House of Commons in all that relates to debate, votes, amendments, adjournments, &c."

Rock.-"As an absolute authority upon all matters relating to the conduct of public meetings, this should be carefully studied by all who are in the habit of taking part insuch gatherings."

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Economist.-"This is a handy little book. Nobody is better qualified than the author to speak with authority upon the matter." Graphic.-"This useful little manual."

Illustrated News.-"Of great service to all who take part in public meetings." Banker's Magazine.-" Exactly the book which every Chairman will be glad to have in his pocket."

Nonconformist.--"The reader knows the subject from the title, but cannot know, without the work, with what practical sagacity and experience Mr. Palgrave has treated it."

Builder.-"It will prove a useful help. The fact that it is written by Mr. Palgrave is an assurance that it may be depended upon."

Architect." Should be at the side of every Chairman desirous to prevent irregularity."

Iron.- Gives many hints on the subject, which will be of general utility."

Leeds Mercury. -"A very useful book. Possessing an authoritative guide like this Chairmen should find no difficulties."

Metropolitan.-"With good effect a copy might well be placed on the table at every public meeting."

Stamford Mercury.-" Exceedingly useful, not only to novices in debate, but also to Chairmen of experience."

Eastern Morning News.-"It will be a great help to many."

School Board Chronicle.-"It affords a great deal of excellent information, much good advice, and a body of rules well worthy of attention."

Bookseller.-"A well-compiled and valuable handbook for public men and speakers." Local Government Chronicle.-"The information is full, precise, aud adequate; the rules distinct and comprehensive; the directions clear.'

Elgin Courant.-"This little book is of much value."

Sheffield Post.-" Mr. Palgrave has done his work very well-an admirable guide.'

KNIGHT & Co., 90 FLEET STREET.

The Education Acts Manual. Fourteenth Edition:
Embracing the Education Acts, 1870, 1873, 1874, and 1876.
By HUGH OWEN, Jun., Barrister-at-Law.
Price 12s. 6d.
School Board Chronicle.-"The constant companion of all School Board Clerks,
Chairmen, and Members of Boards who pride themselves upon being well 'posted up
in the duties in which they are engaged."

Second Notice.--"Crammed with information, always to the point, and always correct. If the work were not already in existence it would not now be possible to produce such a book.'

Third Notice.-"It seems to us indispensable."

Fourth Notice.-"More perfect and more useful."

Fifth Notice.-"Owen's Manual has become a necessary part of the machinery

of the School Board system.

Sixth Notice.-"Owen's Manual is not only a safe guide, but a guide which will very rarely fail whenever happens a difficulty or dead-lock."

Notice of the 13th Edition.-"

Our readers know well our opinion of

the supreme excellence of Owen's Manual. Neither School Board nor School Attendance Committee can dispense with it."

The Standard.- "Well arranged, and full of the most instructive information."
Second Notice.-" Exceedingly well carried out."

Daily News.-"A well-arranged, clear, and comprehensive exposition."
Hour.-"A guarantee against every sort of irregularity."

Law Times.-"Thoroughly deserves the large measure of popular favour which it has received."

Builder.-"The accuracy and utility of the work are testified by the number of editions through which it has already passed."

Western Daily Press.-" Clear and intelligible.

A complete vade mecum.'

Second Notice.-"One of the most useful manuals we have seen.'

Churchman.- "It is very comprehensive."

The Tablet.- "One of the most perfect and authoritative of its kind."

The Record. "An intelligible compendium.".

The Rock.-"A valuable and well-timed exposition."

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Second Notice.-"All that anyone can need to know respecting the Education Acts is set forth in a clear and comprehensive manner."

Nonconformist.-"Clear, compact, and exhaustive."

Local Government Chronicle.-"The edition now before us will be found as indispensable as its predecessors."

Metropolitan.-"Mr. Owen has smoothed away difficulties.'

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Second Notice."The fact that this work has reached its eighth edition shows how much the valuable labours of Mr. Owen are appreciated.'

Windsor Express.-"Possesses a degree of authority which no other work can obtain."

Education League Paper.-"It is the fullest, and most complete Hand-book." The Bookseller.-"Will be found of value by every Board."

Examiner.-"Deserving of a favourable recognition."

Carnarvon Herald.-"We advise all interested in Education to possess it."

Echo. "This manual is very complete."

Leeds Mercury.-"Carefully prepared."

Manchester Guardian.-" An excellent work."

South Wales Press.-" Very useful to all interested in the question."

City Press.-"A well-timed and useful book."

Cardigan Advertiser. Of immense value to all interested in working the Act." Parochial Critic.-" May be read with advantage."

Northern Daily Express.-" Will be found very useful."

Bristol Daily Post.-"A most complete and useful manual."

North Wales Chronicle.-"There must be very few difficulties which are not solved in its pages."

Iron. "A valuable and trustworthy manual."

Second Notice.-"The most perfect and authoritative work of its kind." Eastern Morning News.-"By an author who is now perhaps the greatest authority upon the subject."

KNIGHT & Co., 90 FLEET STREET.

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Weights and Measures Act, 1878:

A Card setting forth concisely and clearly the several Offences, Penalties, &c. Price 6d. or 5s. per dozen. Metropolitan." Every one engaged in business should possess a copy."

The Licensing Laws:

The five Licensing Acts are arranged so as to form one comprehensiue statute, with copious explanatory notes; together with an introduction giving a full description of the Licensing System, and an appendix of statutes; the whole forming a complete handbook. By GEORGE C. WHITELEY, M.A., Cantab., Barrister-at-Law. Price 5s.

Law Times.-"A decidedly creditable and useful publication." Cambridge Chronicle.-"A complete treatise upon the Licensing Laws which it simplifies and explains."

Manchester Guardian.-" Very carefully done

especially valuable."

Morning Advertiser. "The arrangement is excellent, and the value of Mr. Whiteley's opinions cannot be over-estimated."

The Law." Mr. Whiteley's work will be most serviceable."

Standard. "This is a perfect and exhaustive treatise on the whole of the Licensing Laws."

NEW EDITION. BY AUTHORITY.

Sewerage, Drainage, and Water Supply:

Suggestions as to, with Eighteen Coloured Lithographic Plates. By ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., Chief Engineering Inspector to the Local Government Board.

Price 35. paper covers, 4s. 6d. half-bound.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY, AND FOR THE BOARD.

The Law relating to the Lower Thames Valley
Main Sewerage Board:

With a Coloured Map of the District. Arranged with Notes,
Index, &c., by ALEX. GLEN, M.A., LL.B.
Price 5s.

Cheap Edition of the Public Health Statutes:

Containing the Public Health Consolidated Act, 1875; the Rivers Pollution Act, 1876; and the Public Health (Water) Act, 1878; with an Index by F. STRATTON, Solicitor. A well-printed portable volume, bound in limp cloth. Price 38. 6d. Metropolitan. "This is a successful attempt on the part of the Publishers to produce at a moderate price and handy in size, the statutes above mentioned. The idea is a happy one. It is the most compact form in which we have seen the very lengthy Public Health Act, and the book is easy for reference, preceded by a comprehensive index."

KNIGHT & Co., 90 FLEET STREET.

The Law of Parliamentary and Municipal
Registration. Second Edition:

Embracing the Borough Registration Act, 1878, &c. ; with an
Introduction, Notes, Useful Tables, the most Important Decisions
given in Appeal Cases from the Revision Courts, and a full Index.
By ALEX. CHARLES NICOLL and ARTHUR JOHN FLAXMAN, of
the Middle Temple, Barristers-at-Law.
Price 8s. 6d.

From A. G. Marten, Esq., Q.C., M.P.-"A very excellent work; reflecting great credit on the Editors.'

From Francis H. Bacon, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn, Revising Barrister.-"A very useful work, and one which was very much wanted.'

Law Times.-"A singularly compendious and well-arranged work."

Law Journal.-"Mr. Nicoll and Mr. Flaxman have accomplished their task in a manner that does them very great credit."

Solicitor's Journal.-"The plan of the book appears to be well conceived."

City Press. "A second edition of this valuable work being called for, the authors have made some improvements in it, which cannot fail to render it more generally acceptable."

Globe. "A very useful book."

Westminster Review." A serviceable edition of the Law of Registration."
Fun.-"Another of those books without which every gentleman's library, no matter
how otherwise well stocked, must mourn in melancholy incompleteness."
Yorkshire Post.-"A book like this possesses great value.'

The Tatler.-"A great benefit to the Legal Profession and the community at large."
Sheffield Independent.-"States in a clear manner the Law relating to Registration."
Lynn Advertiser.-" A useful manual. The editors have been eminently successful
in making the law concise and clear."

Oldham Express." This book will be of great use.'
Bromsgrove Messenger.-"An excellent epitome."

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Oxford and Cambridge Journal. -"A treatise upon which greater care could not have been bestowed."

Law Magazine. "The law is well and concisely set out."
Metropolitan.-"A work which must of necessity be a popular book.
It is easy of
comprehension, and should prevent much misunderstanding which often arises."

The Law relating to Vaccination. Sixth Edition:

'Comprising the Vaccination Acts, the Instructional Circulars, Orders,
and Regulations issued by Authority. With Introduction, Notes, and
Index. By DANBY P. FRY, Barrister-at-Law, Legal Adviser
to the Local Government Board.
Price 5s.

Sanitary Record. "This handy volume contains a complete vade mecum for the use of all who are in any way concerned in the administration of the Vaccination Acts. The present edition, like all Mr. Fry's works, is an admirable digest."

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The Law." Of great practical utility; a reliable guide, brought down to the sent time and the most recent decisions carefully noted. It is of a handy size, and well got up in every respect."

Builder.-"The Book is a useful one."

Standard.

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A very compendious and useful Manual."

City Press. "The Law is clearly stated."

Birmingham Morning Post.-"Of inestimable service."

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Bristol Mercury.-"Its usefulness as a guide must be obvious."
Public Health. "A thoroughly complete handbook.'
Metropolitan.-"The best Manual extant on the subject."

KNIGHT & Co., 90 FLEET STREET.

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