Hong Kong Law Journal 1971 - 2024

Vol. 14 of 1984

INDEX OF CONTENTS

EDITORIALS
Advertising by solicitors 289
Pre-censorship of the theatre 1
The legal system, the constitution and the future of Hong Kong 137
The rehabilitation of offenders 2
Trial by jury 289
ARTICLES
Freedom under law - The Rt Hon Lord Hailsham 5
Insider dealing? Identifying and tackling it - Kemal Bokhary 11
Judicial review of commercial arbitration - Peter Rhodes 159
Law and social attitudes in 1920s Shanghai - Herbert Huey 306
Old themes and new law in landlord and tanent - Malcolm Merry 23
The effects of pre-1843 acts of parliament in Hong Kong - Peter Wesley-Smith 142
The torrens system in the New Territories - Judith Sihombing 291
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Accident Compensation in Hong Kong: the Need for Re-appraisal - Peter Rhodes 331
Dismissal 'Not on the Merits' and Autrefois Acquit - Linda Siddall 210
Fairness v Efficiency: Joining Defendants in Magistrates' Courts - Peter Morrow 62
Further Aspects of the Autonomy of Hong Kong under the PRC Constitution - Albert Chen 341
Hong Kong under the Chinese Constitution - W S Clarke 71
Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) Ordinance: Transmission Gremlins - P G Willoughby 61
Pre-acquisition Imperial Statutes and the Repugnancy Doctrine - George Winterton 67
Tax Appeals: Quo Vadis - Board of Review or High Court? - Michael Olesnicky 323
The Crumbling Walls of the Debtors' Prison - Peter Morrow 195
Touting for Legal Business - Colin Cohen 205
NOTES OF CASES
Administrative Law
- detention of travel documents
83
Banking
- customer's duty of care
219
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
- creditor's petition
84
Company Law
- whether receiver an agent
358
Constitutional Law
- legislative competence
227
Contract
- whether duty can be implied
219
Criminal Law
- application for further detention of travel documents
- manslaughter - child battering
- order for return, of stolen property
- willful obstruction of police officer
82
87
107
363
Criminal Procedure
- committal proceedings - reversal of guilty plea
234, 236
87
Damages
- personal injuries - interest
90
Divorce
- respondent's unreasonable behaviour
95
Evidence
- confession
238, 239
Insurance
- insurable interest in motor policy
242
Land Law
- resumption of New Territories land
227
Land Registration
- identifying New Territories land
364
Landlord and Tenant
- whether charged goods distrainable
358
Negligence
- conveyancing
246
Police
- complaints against
- powers of entry and search
238, 239
363
Practice and Procedure
- command to bailiff to arrest defendant
- Mareva injunction
- multi-storey buildings corporation
- payment into court for defamation
98
367, 368
252
379
Real Property and Conveyancing
- adverse possession
- 'Hong Kong style completion'
364
246
Revenue
- exemption of matrimonial home from duty
- whether a stock exchange is a 'club or similar institution'
376
101
Sale of Goods
- sale in market overt
107
Sentencing
- indeterminate sentence
234
Tort
- defamation: apology and payment into court
- duty of care owed by customer to bank
379
219
PERSONAL INJURIES
A Digest of Awards in Hong Kong 112, 259, 385
Consumer price indices 120
Interest rates 119
Multiplier tables 121, 276, 392
SENTENCES
A Digest of Decisions in Hong Kong 124, 278, 393
REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
Akehurst, A Modern Introduction to International Law 129
Collection of Laws and Regulations of China Concerning Foreign Economic and Trade Relations 127
Goodwin-Gill, The Refugee in International Law 282
Moser, Law and Social Change in a Chinese Community 131
Books Received 136, 288, 396


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