Vol. 1 of 1971
INDEX OF CONTENTS
| FOREWORD | |
| Foreword by Professor G. W. Keeton | 6 |
| EDITORIALS | |
| Amendment of the law by resolution | 121 |
| Detention without trial | 239 |
| Evidence of an alibi | 117 |
| Future of the legal profession | 241 |
| Hong Kong Law Journal | 3 |
| Sentencing | 118 |
| Summary procedure of the District Court | 117 |
| ARTICLES | |
| Chinese Money-loan Associations - Henry Litton and Denis Chang | 194, 262 |
| Codification and social change - George W. Keeton | 245 |
| Common law in a Chinese setting - The Kernel Or The Nut? - D.M. Emrys Evans | 9 |
| Confessions to police officers - Bernard Downey | 131 |
| Sentencing offenders - Sir Ivo Rigby | 123 |
| Statue law revision - G.W. Bartholomew | 274 |
| The power of arrest in Hong Kong - John Rear | 142 |
| The Rent Increases (Domestic Premises) Ordinance 1970 - B.S. McElney | 33 |
| BUSINESS LAW | |
| Air waybills as security | 60 |
| Packing credit facilities | 57 |
| Shares as security | 206 |
| Taxation of foreign corporations in Hong Kong | 288 |
| CASE COMMENTARIES | |
| Correspondence ''without prejudice" | 64 |
| Custody and the unimpeachable parent | 296 |
| Dishonesty in Hong Kong | 299 |
| Judicial review of colonial legislation | 69 |
| Liability for the torts of independent contractors | 213 |
| Old law in new bottles | 218 |
| Pak pais and precedent | 80 |
| Subsidiary legislation: the demands of natural justice | 74 |
| The widow who would not adopt | 84 |
| NOTES OF CASES | |
| Contract - composition with creditors |
93 |
| Criminal law - murder |
305, 306 |
| Employment - breach of contract by employee |
94 |
| Husband and wife - dispute over property - divorce |
308 96, 226, 227, 309 |
| Insurance - burglary policy |
228 |
| Judgment debt - imprisonment |
97 |
| Landlord and tenant - breach of covenant - covenant for private user - lease -for three years - oral monthly tenancy |
98 311 99 100 |
| Limitation of actions - infant |
230 |
| Practice and procedure - criminal procedure - ex parte injunction - Privy Council - shorthand note of evidence |
313 231 314 233 |
| STATUTES | |
| Import and Export Ordinance 1970 | 317 |
| Theft Ordinance 1970 | 102 |
| Wills Ordinance 1970 | 107 |
| REVIEWS | |
| J. A. Co hen (ed.), Contemporary Chinese Law: Research Problems and Perspectives | 235 |
| G. C. Thornton, Legislative Drafting | 327 |
| CONFERENCE | |
| Second LAWASIA Conference at Manila (1970) | 237 |
| CORRESPONDENCE | |
| Index to Volume One | 330 |