Health Acts Amendment Act of 1931 (22 Geo v No. 13) (Qld)

13758 HEALTH. - - - - - ~ - - - - - - - - - - ~ - ~ . - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~- - -- - ~ - - - - -- - -~ - - Health Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. :\0. 1:3, HEALTH. 22 N G o. EO1. 3. v. An Act to Amend "The Health Acts, 1900 to 1922," THE HEALTH in certain particulars, ACTS AMENDMENT ACT OF 1931. [ASSENTED TO 7TH OCTOBER, 1931.] B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- Short title 1. This Act may be cited as "The Health Acts a <: n o d nstructl . Oll. * A"mTehnedmHeenatlthAcAtcotsf, 11993010," to an1d92s2h,a"llhbe . reerm . eardefaesrreodnetowiaths the Principal Act. The Principal Act and this Act may collectively be cited as " The Health Acts, 1900 to 1931." t Amendments of the Principal Act. Amendment 2. Section five of the Principal Act is amended as o s.5. follows :- (a) The definition of " Infectious disease" is repealed and the following new definition is inserted in lieu thereof :- Infectious disease. ""Infectious disease," includes Asiatic cholera, diphtheria, plague (bubonic or Oriental), puerperal fever, puerperal pyrexia (and which shall be taken to mean any febrile condition, other than puerperal fever, occurring in a woman within fourteen days after childbirth or miscarriage, in which a temperature of one hundred point four degrees Fahrenheit (thirty-eight degrees Centigrade) or more has been sustained during a period of twenty-four hours or has recurred during that time), relapsing fever, scarlet fever, smallpox, typhoid fever (which shall include paratyphoid fevers), typhus fever (all forms), yellow fever, and also any other diseases which the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the -------- - -------- - - - - ------- * 64 Vie. No. 9; 2 Geo. V. No. 26; 5 Geo. Y. No. 33; and 7 Geo. V. No 31, supra, page 7735; 13 Geo. V. No. 33, supra, page 10012. t The sections referred to in the Principal Act are the sections renumbered in the Health Act8, 1900-1922 (Consolidated Acts), printed in pamphlet form.

HEALTH. 13759 1931. Health Acts Amendm,e:nt Act. Commissioner from time to time by notifica- tion in the Gazette brings under the provisions of this Act, either generally or with respect. to any particular place;" . (b) A new definition" Paint" is inserted after the definition of "Package" as follows :- ""Paint," without limiting the ordinary meaning, Paint. includes any substance of any kind what- soever used or intended to be used for appli- cation as a colouring or protective coating to any surface. The term includes oil paint, water paint, enamel, and distemper, and any substance of any kind whatsoever used in the composition of any paint." (c) The definition of " Notifiable disease" is repealed and the following new definition is inserted in lieu thereof, namely:- " "Notifiable disease" includes ancylostomiasis ~ otifiable (hookworm), acute anterior poliomyelitis, disease. anthrax, Asiatic cholera, bilharziasis, Brill's disease, diphtheria, bacillary dysentery, amoe- bic dysentery, epidemic cerebro-spinal menin- gitis, encephalitis lethargica, filariasis, leprosy, malaria, plague (bubonic or Oriental), puerperal fever, puerperal pyrexia (and which shall be taken to mean any febrile condition, other than puerperal fever, occurring in a woman within fourteen days after childbirth or miscarriage, in which a temperature of one hundred point four degrees Fahrenheit (thirty-eight degrees Centigrade) or more has been sustained during a period of twenty-four hours or has recurred during that time), relapsing fever, scarlet fever, smallpox, tuber- culosis (all forms), typhoid fever (which shall include paratyphoid fevers), typhus fever (all forms), and any disease, whether infectious or not, which the Governor in Council from time to time by notification in the Gazette declares to be a notifiable disease under this Act either generally or with respect to any particular place;" (d) The definition of "Venereal Disease" is amen,ded V.enereal by inserting after the word "gonorrhoea" the words disease. " ophthalmia neonatorum"; also by deleting the words "primary and secondary" occurring before the word " syphilis."

13760 HEALTH. Health Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. ;\0. 13, Amendment of~ . 92. 3. *Provision numbered (ii.) of paragraph (a) of subsection two of section ninety-two of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the word" phenacetin" the words" or any soporific or hypnotic substance." Aofm s. en 9 d 5. ment amen 4 d . edtSebcytiothne niinnseetryt- iofinveafotfer tthhee Pwrionrcdip"adl ruAgc" t oisf the words " or article." Repeal of s. 5. tSection one hundred and eleven of the Principal s I . I I I l a l n . d new A C t· IS repea1ed and the f 0 11owm. g new sectIO·n·IS·Insert ed, namely:- "Dangerous Drugs. i dR n aenrsegtrseiprcoetuicotsnof foIlow [1 i 1 n 1 g .] su (1 b . s ) taFnocer s tshheallpbuerpodseeesmeodf tothbise dAacntg, erothues drugs. drugs, namely :-. Definition ot ddarungg. erous (a) Morphine; ( b o ) cCaine ; (c) Ecgonine; (d) Diamorphine (commonly known as heroin) ; (e) Opium; (j) Opium charcoal; (g) Also any salt compound or derivative of any of the above substances; (h) Coca leaves, Indian hemp, and all preparations of which such resins form the base: also any extract or tincture of Indian hemp; and (i) Such other substances as may for the time being be prescribed from time to time by the Commissioner with the approval of the Governor in Council. o p Rn o e s ss s ta e rl s iec s , i t o io n n , behal ( f 2.) unNdoerpethrsios nAocttheorr thoathnerawpiseersaounthliocreinsseedd iinn ssuucchh &c. behalf under this Act shall at any time have in his possession, or upon any premises or place occupied by him, any dangerous drug, and no person shall supply or procure or offer to supply or procure any dangerous drug to or for any person unless licensed under or authorised by this Act. Burden of (3.) The burden of proof that any person is licensed Pl"Oof. or otherwise authorised under this Act shall in every case be on the defendant. * See s. 18 of "The Health Acts Amendment Act of 1922," Statutes, page 100H) (inserting s. 92.) t Sec s. 95 of the Healt.h Acts (Consolidated), 1900-H)1 7, Statutes, page 7785 (a.s amended by s. 19 of the amending Act of 1922), Statutes, page 10021. t See s. 110 of the Health Acts (Consolidated), 1900-1917, Statutes, page 7792 (reprinted as s. 111 in the Consolidated Acts, 1900-1922 pamphlet),

HEAIHH. 13761 1931. JIealth Acts AnMndment Act. (4.) If any person acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any requirement of this section he shall be guilty of an offence against , this Act. Any person gVilty of any such offence shall be Penalty. liable, on conviction for a first offence, to a penalty of not less than fifty pounds nor more than two hundred pounds or to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such penalt1 and imprisonment, and in the case of a second of' subsequent conviction to a penalty of not less than one hundred pounds nor more than five hundred pounds or to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a term not exceeding two years, or to both such penalty and imprisonment, any law to the contrary notwith- standing, and the court, upon conviction of the offender, may, in addition to any punishment, order that the goods in respect of which the offence was committed shall be forfeited to His Majesty. :::!'e, (5.) Any member of the Police Force may without Power of warrant arrest any person who has committed, or has &0. attempted to commit, or is reasonably suspected by such member of the Police Force of having committed or of having attempted to commit an offence against the provisions of this section, and any member of the Police Force may detain any person found travelling whom such member of the Police Force may reasonably suspect to have in his possession any dangerous drug contrary to the provisions of this section, and such member of the Police Force may, in the presence of a justice of the peace at a police station at which a justice must be present, search such person and may open and search any pack or package, bag, box, swag, or other receptacle carried or conveyed by such person, and also any vehicle, premises, or place in which such person may be, and such member of the Police Force may seize any dangerous drug found in the possession of such person or in any pack, package, bag, box, swag, or other receptacle carried or conveyed by such person or upon any such vehicle, premises, or place, and may forthwith arrest such person without warrant and detain him in custody until he can be brought before the court to be dealt with according to law. (6.) The Commissioner may from time to time make Regulations. regulations for carrying out the objects of this section and in particular for regulating the manufacture, sale,

13762 HEALTH. Health Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. i\o.1:3, distribution of, and other dealings with dangerous drugs, and prescribing penalties not exceeding five hundred pounds for any breach of any such regulation." New s. IllA. 6. After section III of the Principal Act (previously inserted) the following new section is inserted, namely :- "Cyanide of Potassium and other Poisonous Cvanides. Cyanide of potassium and other poisonous cyanides. [l11A.] (1.) No person other than one licensed in such behalf under this Act, or otherwise authorised in such behalf under this Act, shaH at any time have in his possession or upon any premises or place occupied by him any cyanide of potassium or any poisonous compound of cyanogen. The burden of proof that he is licensed or otherwise authorised under this Act shall in every case be on the defendant. (2.) If any person acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any requirement of this section he shall be guilty of an offence against this Act. Penalty. Any person guilty of any such offence shall be liable on conviction to a penalty of not less than twenty pounds nor more than fifty pounds, or to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a term not exceeding three months, or to both such fine and imprisonment, and in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to a penalty of not less than fifty pounds nor more than one hundred pounds, or to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment, and the police magistrate dealing with the case may in addition to any further punishment order the goods in respect of which the offence was committed to be forfeited to the Crown. Any member of the Police Force may without warrant arrest any person who has committed or attempted to commit, or is reasonably suspected by such officer of having committed or attempted to commit any offence against this section, and any member of the Police Force may detain any person found travelling whom such officer may reasonably suspect to have in his possession any cyanide of potassium or any poisonous compound of cyanogen contrary to the provisions of this section, and may, in the presence of a justice of the peace at a police station at which a justice must be

HEALTH. 13763 1931. Health Acts Arnendrnemt Act. present, search such person and may open and search any pack or package, swag, or other receptacle carried or conveyed by such person and any vehicle, premises, or place in which he may be, and may seize any cyanide of potassium or poisonous compound of cyanogen found in the possession of such person or upon such vehicle, premises, or place, and may forthwith arrest such person without warrant and detain him in custody until he can be brought before a police magistrate to be dealt with according to law." 7. After section IllA of the Principal Act (previously New s. llIB. inserted) the following new section is inserted, namely:- " [l11B.] No person shall sell any medicine or other Prohibition d rug or any pO . Ison b y means 0 f an au t oma t' lC mac h m ' e omfesdailceinoef, or similar mechanical device." &c., by automatic machine. 8. A new section (ll6A) is inserted after section New s. 116A-. one hundred and sixteen of the Principal Act as follows:- "[116A.] There shall be supplied on or attached to Labelling every package of paint packed or enclosed for sale a of paint. label indicating the trade name or description, the net weight or true measure or volume of the contents thereof, the name and address of the vendor or maker of such contents, and containing a statement of the ingredients and the percentage proportions of the same in such paint. The statement of ingredients shall be written in bold-faced sans serif capital letters of not less than eight points face measurement in the following form :- This paint consists of [or alternatively] the contents of this package consist of [herein insert the name or names of ingredients and the quantity or percentage proportion to each contained in the paint]. No person shall after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, sell in a package any paint unless such a label is supplied on or attached to every such package: Provided that paint shall .not be deemed to be falsely described or labelled if the actual weight or true measure or volume of any constituent of the liquid does not vary more than ten per cent. of the weight measure or volume of the proportion of such constituent declared to be present."

13764 HEALTH. HealthActs Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. No. 13, New s. 116B. 9. The following new section is inserted after section 116A of the Principal Act, namely ;- Contractor "[116B.] Where any person (herein called "the mapipxliynignagnd contracto " r) d un erta k es or contracts wit h another paint with person to paint any premises owned or occupied by omfgdreeldelteenritosus SUC h ot 1 ler person, such contractor sh a 11 not, W . Ith out substance the knowledge and consent of such other person, use ~ ~ r; , t~ ~ ~ ~ nt in the mixing and/or application of such oil paint any of person barytes or whiting or other deleterious substance or wprheomsieses are I . ngre d J ' en t 0 f ' In f en ' or qual 1 ·ty. painted. Any person offending against the provisions of this section shall on conviction be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty pounds. The provisions of this section shall not prejudice or affect any civil remedy which such other person may have in the circumstances against the contractor." New s. 127A. 10. A new section (127A) is inserted after section one hundred and twenty-seven of the Principal Act as follows ;- Owner may " [127 A.] (1.) If the defendant, being the owner or recover from employer, proves that without knowledge on his part asegrevnatnot.r any . proVI . SI . Ons 0 f t h' IS .c A '-1ct W • Ith regal' d to t h e nature, substance, quality, description, labelling, constitutents, or mode of manufacture of the food, drug, or article or any package in which it was contained had l]een contra- vened or had not been complied with in respect of the sale of such food, drug, or article by his agent or servant he may, whether his agent or servant has or has not been convicted or punished, recover in any court of competent jurisdiction from his agent or servant the amount of any penalty in which he himself has been convicted in respect of such prosecution, together with the costs thereof paid or payable by him upon his conviction and those paid or payable by him in and about his defence to the prosecution. (2.) Where an owner or employer has been convicted as aforesaid the court may if it thinks fit suspend the operation of the conviction for any period not exceeding three months to enable him to recover from his agent or servant the penalty and costs as aforesaid."

HEALTH. 13765 1931. IIealth Aets Amendment Act. *U. Section one hundred and thirty of the Principal Amendment Act is amended by the addition to subsection one of of s. 130. the following paragraph, namely:- "Provided that when a person is convicted of selling milk adulterated with water the penalty imposed shall be not less than one pound for each one per centum of added water up to the maximum penalty permitted by this section." t12. Section one hundred and thirty-seven of the Repeal of s. Principal Act is repealed, and a new section is inserted ~ ! : c~ ! ~ ~ : ­ in the Principal Act under Part IX. thereof, and numbered with 217A as follows:- : ~ : ~~ ~ ~t "[217A.] No prosecutor or witness on behalf of~ource o~ any prosecutI.On under t h I ' S Act sha 11 be compe 11 ed to IonrforrempoatrltOs.n disclose the fact that he received anv information, or the nature of such information, or the name of any person who gave such information; and no officer appearing as a prosecutor or witness shall be compelled to produce any reports or documents made or received by him in his official capacity or containing confidential information, or to make any statement in relation thereto." 13. tIn the proviso to paragraph (i.) of subsection Amendment one of section one hundred and forty of the Principal of s. 140. Act, the words "whisky, not more than twenty-five degrees under proof" are repealed, and the words "whisky, not more than thirty-two degrees under proof" are inserted in lieu thereof. 14. §Section one hundred and sixty-one of the Amendment Principal Act is amended as follows :_ of s. 161. (a) In paragraph (c) the word "gratuitous" is repealed. * See s. 127 in the Health Acts, 1900-1917 (Oonsolidated), Statutes, page 7803. t See s. 134 in the Health Acts, 1900-1917 (Oonsolidated), Statutes, page 7805. t See s. 39 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10030, inserting new s. 137 in the Oonsolidated Acts. § See s. 158 in the Health Acts, 1900-1917 (Oonsolidated), Statutes, ppaaggee 1700831.58. ; , amended by s. ' 48, o ' f t , he amending Ac , t of 1922, Statutes,

13766 HEAJ~ TH. Health Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. No. 13, (b) In paragraph (g) the words ~ ' apparently free" are repealed, and the words "apparent freedom" are inserted in lieu thereof. (c) Two new paragraphs (h) and (i) are added to the said section as follows ;- "(h) Preventing infection of others by persons suffering from venereal disease ; (i) Requiring the submission by medical prac- titioners of such returns or information as may be necessary, or as may be prescribed, for the proper administration of this Act or the" Venereal Diseases Regulations." " Amendment *15. Section one hundred and sixty-two of the of s. 162. Principal Act is amended as follows ;- (a) In subsection two of the said section after the words" place of abode," where those words twice occur, the words "and occupation and also any change of address whilst under such treatment" are inserted. (b) In subsection three of the said section the words " apparently free" are repealed and the words" apparent freedom" are inserted in lieu thereof. (c) In subsection five of the said section the words " upon becoming aware that" are repealed and the word "when" is inserted in lieu thereof. (d) In subsection eight of the said section the word "infectious" is repealed. (e) In subsection nine of the said section the words " apparently free" are repealed and the words" apparent freedom" are inserted in lieu thereof. (f) A new subsection thirteen is added to the said section, namely;- "(13.) Every person who has been notified by a medical practitioner to the Commissioner as suffering from venereal disease shall for the purposes of this Act be deemed to be so suffering until such time as the Commissioner shall have received a certificate of cure or apparent freedom from disease." * See s. 159 in the Health Acts, 1900-1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7818; and amended by s. 49 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10036.

HEALTH. 13767 1931. HealthActsAmendmentAct. *16. Section one hundred and sixty-four of the Amendment Principal Act is amended as follows :_ of 8. 164. (a) In subsection two the words "shall be con- sidered" are repealed and the words" may be considered at the discretion of the Commissioner" are inserted in lieu thereof. (b) In paragraph (a) of the said subsection two, after the word "thereof" the words "by forwarding a copy of such order" are added, . tl7 Section one hundred and sixty-six of the Amendment Princip~ l Act is amended by adding the following proviso of s. 166. to subsection one of the said section, namely:- "Provided that notwithstanding anything herein- before contained, the police magistrate may authorise the publication in any newspaper or newspapers of any such proceedings as aforesaid, but provided further that such authorisation shall not be construed to permit any newspaper to publish any name or names other than the name or names of the defendants m such proceedings." t 18. Section one hundred and sixty-seven of the Repeal and Principal Act is repealed and the following new section new s. 167. is inserted in lieu thereof, namely :- " [167.J Every person who acts or assists in the Secrecy. administration of the provisions of this Act relating to venereal diseases shall preserve and aid in preserving secrecy with regard to all matters which come to his knowledge in his official capacity except in the performance of his duties; the Commissioner, at his discretion, may give such information to another Government official or department as he considers necessary for the purposes of administering this Act. Any person who contravenes this provision shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty pounds." * See s. 161 in the Health Acts, 1900·1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7822; and amended bys. 51 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10038. t See s. 163 in the Health Acts, 1900-1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7825; and amended bys. 52 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10038. t See s..53 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10039, inserting s. 163A in the 1900·1917 Consolidated Acts.

13768 HEALTH. Health Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. No. 13, oAfms. en1d6m8.ont Prin * c 1 i 9 pa . lSAeccttioins aomneendheudndarsedfoallnodwssi; x- ty-eight of the (a) Paragraph (ii.) of subsection one is repealed, and the following new paragraph is inserted in lieu thereof ;- " (ii.) Being a male person is proved to live with or to be habitually in the company of a prostitute, or is proved to have exercised control, direction, or influence over the move- ments of a prostitute in such a manner as to show that he is aiding, abetting, or compelling her prostitution with any person or generally shall, unless he can satisfy the court to the contrary, be deemed to be knowingly living on the earnings of the prostitution; and" (b) The following proviso is added to the said subsection one, namely ;- "Provided that in any prosecution under paragraph (ii.) hereof the wife of a person charged shall be a competent witness for the prosecution or defence, and without the consent of the person charged." Amendment t20. In section one hundred and sixty-nine of the of s. 169. Principal Act, the word "infectious" where it firstly occurs is repealed. oAfms. en1d7m1.ent Prin t c 2 i 1 p . alSAeccttioisn aomneendheudndarsefdolalonwds ; se-venty-one of the After the words "foregoing section" the words " a fee of" are repealed, and the words "such fee as the Minister may from time to time fix but not exceeding" are inserted in lieu thereof. Also the words "and of one" are repealerl, and the words "and not exceeding one" are inserted in lieu thereof. oAfmse. n1d9m2.ent Prin § c 2 ip 2 a . l SAeccttiiosnamoneendheudnadsrefodlloawnsd : n-inety-two of the (i.) The words" two classes" are repealed and the words " three classes" are inserted in lieu thereof. * See s. 164 of the Health Acts, 1900·1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7826; amended by s. 54 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10039. t See s. 166 of the Health Acts, 1900·1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7829; and amended bys. 56 of the amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10040. ~ See s. 168 of the HealthActs, 1900·1917 (Consolidated), Statutes,\page 7832 ; and amended by s. 57 oithe amending Act of 1922, Statutes, page 10041. § See s. 189 of the Health Acts, 1900·1917 (Consolidated), Statutes, page 7840.

HEALTH. 1 1931. Health Acts A~ 1, endment Act. (ii.) A new paragraph is added to the said section, namely:- ' " (c) Of a hospital for the reception, care, and treatment of mental cases only (other than cases in respect of persons who 'have been certified as insane pursuant to *"The Insanity Act of 1884 ")." (iii.) The following new provisoes are added to the said section, namely :- "Provided that a certificate of registration of a general private hospital shall, in the case of a nurse, be granted only to a nurse who is registered as a general nurse pursuant to the provisions of t"The Nurses and .Masseurs Registration Act of 1928 " : Provided further that a certificate of registration of a lying-in hospital shall, in the case of a nurse, be granted only to a nurse who is registered as a midwifery nurse pursuant to the provisions of t"The N~ lrses and Jliasseurs Registration Act of 1928 " : Provided further that a certificate of registration of a hospital for the reception, care, and treatment of mental cases only shall, in the case of a nurse, be granted only to a nurse who is registered as a mental nurse pursuant to the provisions of t"The Nurses and Jl1asseurs Registration Act oJ 1928 " : Provided further, in the case of a combined general private and lying-in hospital, where the nurse (being the holder of the certificate of registration) is registered only as a general nurse, such nurse shall employ in such hospit8J a registered midwifery nurse, and shall retain the services of such registered midwifery nurse for such time as midwifery cases are being treated in the hospital; and in like manner where the nurse (being the holder of the certificate of registration) is registered only as a midwifery nurse, such nurse shall employ in such hospital a registered general nurse and shall retain the services of such registered general nurse for such time as general cases are being treated in the hospital." * 48 Vie. No. 8, supra, page 1003. t 19 Geo. V. No. 10, supra, page 12202. c\ 1 13769

13770 HEALTH-INCOME TAX. Income Tax Acts Amendment Act. 22 GEO. V. No. 25, ~~- ~ - - - - - - ~ - - ~ - - - - ~ - - New s. 203A. 23. A new section 203A is inserted after section two hundred and three of the Principal Act, as follows : - Regulations. "[203A.] The Commissioner may from time to time make regulations for the control and management and supervision of private hospitals. -Any such regulations made prior to the passing of " The Health Act Amendment Act of 1931" are hereby approved, ratified, confirmed, and validated." , HEAVY VEHICLES. See TRAFFIC. ~ OSPITALS. See HEALTH. INCOME TAX. 22 GEO. V. An Act to Amend "The Income Tax Acts, 1924 to No. 25. THE 1930," in a certain particular. INCOME TAX ACcl'fJ AMENDMENT [ASSENTED TO 10TH DECEMBER, 1931.] ACT OF 1931. B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty. by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- Short title 1. This Act may be cited as "The Income Tax Acts aconndstructI. On * A"mTehnedmInecnotmAecTt aoxf A 1 c 9 t 3 s 1 , , 1"92a4nd to s1h9a3ll0,b " e h r. eeraedm . asreofnererewdittoh as the Principal Act. The Principal Act and this Act may collectively be cited as "The Income Tax Acts, 1924 to 1931." * 15 Geo. V. No. 34; 16 Geo. V. No. 15; 17 Geo. V. No. 32; 19 Geo. V. No. 17; 20 Geo.V.No.18; 21 Geo.V.No.19,PartII.; and 21 Geo. V. No. 40, supra, pages 10945, 11295, 11590, 12178, 12481, 13178, and 12934. j