Mr. Justice Langton said that when the case was before him on Februar 9 he was left in doubt as to thi tarted under the grave mis-fanding that he imagined thatthe rush of adjournment Proctor, to the court to investigate a matter identity of the woman named in case, It seemed right to hi was defending the case. that should have more information.
Although defending the case was not present in court, and unable to comply with his requi that she should go into the box ani assist him by clearing up the matter within her knowledge.
He requested the King's Proctc clear up the question of the woman' identity The position to-day was that no further information "had been concerning a divorce case, had no oth d greater duty and no other and separate position than that of an ordinary solicitor engaged in the case To Justice my mind, said Mr. ton, at is a whol wren: conception of the Kings Proctor dut ies and office.
The Kings Proctor, when asked by the Court to investigate a certain tier, has a quite different fror m and other than the duty of a solicitor engaged in the case The Kini aw fit in thi obtained.
Misconduct was plainly prov and, in view of the fact that he wa di his duty, to sct an agent in Manchester to ch direct the woman named en he heard of this, the solicitor umbrage at once, and although he (the judge) was satisfied that he
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A book has topped the bible I see in his feeling." the judi best seller, It is sel mo: Die went on, "something which is certain every year. By comparison the sula ly commendable, even if it happens of "Gone with the wind," easily the to be ili-judged: but having started most popular work of fiction in Br with this complete misconception of tain and America, during recen the Kings Proctors position, and years, are negligible, states "The then having taken umbrage at an People." act ion which was quite justified o A little red primer that is sold the part of the King's Proctor, he half-a-crown, it deals with a new em rhed on some letters and actions method of teaching English, pazticulwhich can only be qualified as quite arly to foreign children unjustifiable and very hasty and ill Dr, Michael West, the English-born judged. author, who is Research Professor "I am perfectly satisfied, having Education in the Ontario Coll heard him, that they proceeded from "f Education, University of route, excessive zeal and not from any rear has succeeded in reducing the Enzlis desire on his part to obstruct or imlanguage to 1490 words. pede the course of justice. But I [think it is necessary for me to so; Ten Years' Hard Work the King's Proctor in this case s book is now in use in country in the colossal circulation English replacing French a. cepted international language.
The publishers, Me: Longmans Green, will not state what is j exact circulation, but admit th s well over six figures It took Dr. West 10 years to per fect his system. 1t was a colo task. Working 14 hours a day o that period almost without a break. ne went through the whole of the English language and estimated how many times each- individual word occurred in everyday use. Then he began to eliminate all those that v unnecessary s placed in an exceedingly difficult position, and has not acted in any ree improperly."
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