RESULT OF RECENT LAW EXAMINATIONS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

At the quarterly meeting of the Benchers of the Law Society the results of the recent law examinations were announced as follows:

Preliminary-Messrs. M. C. M. Rutherford, H. C. R. Clark, G. T. S. Saundby, P. R. Margetson, G. H. Sedger.

First Intermediate-Messrs. G. Lindsay, B. Boyd. E. V. Finland, H. C. DeBeck, C. W. Abercrombie, G. A. King, A. J. Knowling, S. L. Grey, R. G. Robson, Wm. Warner, G. E. Hartley, T. L. O'Keefe, G. H. Larnder, E. B. Irving, H. I. Bird, H. L. Hunt, A. D. King, R. A. Braden and D. H. McKay.

Second Intermediate-Messrs. R. M. Chalmers, A. C. Scaling, H. H. Bayle, W. A. Riddell, C. G. Beeston, A. G. Cameron and R. J. Clegg.

Students for call-Messrs. E. M. McLorg, E. C. Weddell, C. E. Falkner, W. O. Fulton, N. R. Fisher, W. Clayton and J. M. McLean.

Articled clerks for admission-Messrs. T. C. M. McLorg. E. C. Weddell, W. O. Fulton, N. R. Fisher, W. Clayton, C. E. Falkner, J. M. McLean and A. Donaghy.

B. C. Solicitors for call-Messrs. J. E. Beck, J. Hogg, A. H. Bain, G. W. Black, T. Pearse, A. T. Sanders, P. H. Read.

Eastern Barristers for call-Messrs. F. Harding, H. W. Bucke.

Eastern Solicitor for admission-Mr. E. G. P. Baker.

Eastern Barristers and Solicitors for call and admission-Messrs. J. R. Green, C. MacDonald, J. G. Gibson, F. Layton, D. N. Wemyss, J. J. Martin, T. B. Hooper, R. Smith, R. G. Affleck, W. J. Jephson, William Steers and J. D. McMurrich.

English Barristers for call-Messrs. V. Gordon, G. H. Head, C. H. Sleight, J. C. Gwynne, M. M. Greaves and G. H. Darrell.

English Solicitors for admission-Messrs. T. Harston, W. W. Crompton.

Irish Barristers for call-Messrs. D. P. W. Maunsell, R. A. F. Gill.

Irish Solicitors for admission-J. H. Evans, T. S. Porter and T. T. McCredy.

Scotch Solicitors for admission-Messrs. MacMillan, W. G. C. Stevenson.

Queensland and New South Wales Barristers for callMr. F. J. Lyons.

The final men with the exception of Mr. Maunsell, who was not present, were called and admitted respectively as entitled and were introduced to Hon. Mr. Justice Gregory by Mr. Luxton, K.C., when they were sworn in and signed the rolls.

MANITOBA BAR ASSOCIATION.

The ratification of a new solicitors' tariff, the adoption, with certain modifications, of the report of the council, and the election of officers for the new year, were matters of business transacted at the conclusion of the annual banquet of the Manitoba Bar association held in the Royal Alexandra hotel last night. J. A. M. Aikins, K.C., M.P., president of the association, was in the chair, and to his right and left as honoured guests sat Chief Justice Mathers, and Judges Perdue, Haggart, Macdonald, Curran, Galt, and Public Utilities Commissioner Robson.

R. W. Craig submitted the annual report of the council which dealt with legal, educational and crown office rules; proposed amendments to the Masters' and Servants', Workmen's Compensation, and Arbitration Acts; consolidation of the charter and by-laws of the Winnipeg Judicial District; changes in the form of legal documents, and which included congratulatory reference to the elevation of Judges Galt and Curran to the Court of King's Bench. Mention was also made of the loss sustained by the association in the death of the late J. E. O'Connor, K.C., in London, England. A memorial was adopted advocating an increase in the salaries of the members of the judiciary.

Officers elected for 1913 were: Hon. President Chief Justice Howell; president, J. A. M. Aikins. Council: for the two year term: J. B. Coyne, S. J. Rothwell, E. Loftus, H. W. Whitla, T. Hunt, D. W. McKerchat, F. Fisher, W. J. Tupper; for the one year term: A. N. McPherson, W. H. Trueman; central judicial district, F. G. Taylor, Portage la Prairie; western judicial district, S. E. Clements, Bran

don; southern judicial district, N. P. Buckingham, Boissevain; northern judicial district, H. F. Maulson, Minnedosa, and G. W. Eakins; eastern judicial district, Isaac Campbell, E. Anderson, A. E. Hoskin, R. M. Dennistoun, A. B. Hudson and R. W. Craig.

HAMILTON LAW ASSOCIATION.

TRUSTEES' THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT.

The membership of the Association at the date of the last Annual Report was 74, and the present membership is 78.

The number of bound volumes in the library, exclusive of sessional papers and Government reports, is 4,982, of which 125 volumes have been added during the year.

The Trustees to the extent of the funds at their disposal have kept the Library supplied with all the latest appropriate legal publications, and the Library is kept insured for the sum of $8,800.

The trustees report, with regret, the resignation of Miss Counsell, she having filled the ofnce of Librarian for many years with unfailing devotion, great knowledge and skill, but are gratified also to report the appointment of Miss M. E. Mackay as Librarian, who has occupied the position now for about a year, to the entire satisfaction of the trustees and the profession generally.

The trustees report with regret the deaths of Mr. Charles Lemon and Mr. P. D. Crerar, K.C. The former of whom was a member of this board and treasurer for many years, and the latter was a distinguished member of the profession and has occupied the position of trustee of this Association. The officers and trustees elected at annual meeting January 11th, 1913

President S. F. Lazier, K.C.; Vice-President-Wm. Bell, K.C.; Treasurer-W. A. Logie; Secretary-W. T. Evans. Trustees-Geo. Lynch-Staunton, K.C., S. F. Washington, K.C., T. C. Haslett, K.C., E. D. Cahill, K.C., Geo. S. Kerr, K.C.

All of which is respectfully submitted.
MARGARET E. MACKAY,
Librarian.

The following students at the Law School, Osgoode Hall, have passed the Christmas examinations for the first year:-C. Black, S. Factor, C. A. Payne, C. Finlayson, P. E. F. Simly, C. A. Paul, J. S. Duggan, L. C. Jarvis, Miss E. L. Paterson, Miss M. E. Buckley, M. C. Purvis, R. O. Daly, H. A. O'Donell, J. M. Riddell, S. M. Phoenix, P. L. Armstrong, W. R. Campbell, H. Blake, Jr., H. N. Farmer, J. V. Guilfoyle, W. H. Beatty, H. E. Manning, J. E. Lawson, A. H. Plant, J. K. Paul, T. Eakin, J. U. Garrow, W. W. Parry, C. F. Leonard, C. W. G. Gibson, C. H Watson, J. H. Best, T. J. Galligan, T. J. Murphy, F. H. Barlow, J. F. Strickland, W. G. Hanna, A. C. Casselman, W. D. Bell, G. E. Edmonds, F. A. A. Campbell, M. E. Mulhern, K. B. Maclaren, J. H. Naughton, H. R. Alley, M. Aylesworth, N. M. Retallack, C. P. Plaxton, T. J. MacEwen, J. P. Walsh, C. F. Elliott, D. McConnell, J. Idington, G. McTeigue, A. H. Robertson, J. A. W. Robinson, J. G. Bole, R. Code, G. B. Jackson, S. M. Scott, E. M. Rowand, N. A. Keys, F. Baalim, D. B. Sinclair, J. O. Buckley, G. M. Malone, F. C. Richardson, W. R. Willard, Tom. Brown, J. C. MacFarlane, J. G. A. M. Schiller, N. J. Macdonald, H. W. Macdonnell, R. B. Whitehead, A. Chenier, H. B. Neely, W. G. Lumsden, C. J. Bovaird, R. H. Green, W. S. Montgomery, H. McConnell, R. A. Olmsted, J. S. McLaughlin, D. McArthur, L. V. Fitzpatrick, D. E. Dean, C. H. Higgins, A. L. Shaver, R. S. Clark, W. F. Greig, J. J. Hunt, R. A. Patchell, O. A. Lauzon, W. M. Cox, W. B. McPherson, R. L. White, A. J. Johnson, S. H. Brown.

The following students at the Law School, Osgoode Hall, have passed the Christmas examinations for the second. year: Isidor Finberg, H. S. Hamilton, E. R. Thomson, F. E. Hetherington, L. Macaulay, P. W. Beatty, J. R. Rumball, S. Rogers, D. W. Lang, W. P. MacKay, S. J. Birnbaum, N. S. Caudwell, A. Singer, E. H. Cleaver, S. G. Metcalfe, E. Bristol, G. W. Walrond, H. A. Beckwith, G. D. McLean, L. C. Outerbridge, Wm. McNally, J. F. P. Birnie, V. E. Gray, H. Obee, R. M. Dick, E. M. Reeve, L. W. Wood, J. S. Beatty, H. S. Robinson, J. W. Broudy, H. H. Ellis, A. W. Langmuir, O. Sauve, W. H. Bennett, E. P. Dowdall, B. H. L. Symmes, J. W. Gauvreau, N. M. Young, R. B. Law, C. L. Carrick, W. H. Furlong, H. D. Anger, J. A. Hope, B. F. Fisher, S. E. Wedd, L. Dale, J. E. Anderson, C.

W. Carruthers, H. A. L. Conn, H. H. Donald, B. P. Fitzpatrick, V. H. Hattin, C. B. Henderson, R. N. McCormick, E. F. McDonald, C. R. Widdifield, C. H. A. Armstrong, L. W. Goetz, J. G. Holmes, E. C. Awrey, H. J. Stuart, C. J. F. Collier, C. G. Mortimer, W. Lawr, D. J. Coffey, W. T. Robb, W. N. Hancock, G. H. Tennent, W. M. Mogan, C. G. Robertson, J. A. Donovan, J. M. Forgie, H. Morwick, L. S. LeVernois, W. B. Henderson, W. W. Evans, W. J. Grace, E. Papler, W. L. L. Gordon, J. F. Coughlin, J. S. Allan, G. W. Morley, T. M. Mulligan, D. G. McIntosh, F. Regan, D. D. McLeod, R. B. Williams, F. H. M. Irwin, J. M. Baird, J. A. Devaney, W. H. Male.

The following students at the Law School, Osgoode Hall, have passed the Christmas examinations for the third year:—J. L. Duncan, J. W. Pickup, E. V. McMillan, D. A. MacRae, G. T. Walsh, A. L. Fleming, W. J. McCallum, F. G. Dyke, T. S. Elmore, G. W. Adams, W. H. Ford, N. A. McLarty, S. Cowan, C. G. McCullough, G. M. Miller, W. K. Fraser, A. J. Gordon, N. Phillips, J. P. Barlow, N. L. LeSueur, Miss J. Cairns, H. F. Parkinson, T. Crosthwaite, P. J. Knox, A. H. Foster, H. Friedman, R. W. Treleaven, J. B. Moon, A. A. Macdonald, E. Sugarman, D. A. Macdonald, N. S. Macdonnell, R. R. Evans, E. M. Dillon, J. M. Donahue,' H. L. Slaght, J. H. Bone, J. C. McRuer, W. F. Schwenger, C. P. Tisdall, C. G. French, H. Saunders, L. S. Cuddy, J. H. McDonald, G. H. Shaver, M. Herzlich, J. Y. Murdoch, J. F. L. Cote, J. J. Greenan, H. R. Moses, B. L. Bedford, W. H. Cook, J. Wearing, A. L. Brady, R. H. G. Ivey, G. R. Forneret, H. E. Wallace, G. M. Willoughby, M. Gordon, E. H. Senior, F. H. White, K. W. Wright, A. Ellis, F. C. Gullen, G. P. McHugh, A. E. Parkinson, W. G. More, E. Braden, J. M. Greer, W. A. Dillon.

MINISTER OF JUSTICE AT MCGILL.

The annual dinner of the McGill law students was held Saturday night at Freeman's Hotel, Montreal, with Hon. C. J. Doherty, Minister of Justice, as guest of honour. Chief Justice Davidson, of the Superior Court; J. L. Archambault, K.C., battonnier of the Montreal Bar; R. C. Smith, K.C., and Deans Walton and Moyse were also at the head table. Mr.