 | Manchester Public Libraries (Manchester, England) - 1887 - 80 pages
...newspapers, pamphlets, pictures, engravings, maps, plans, and other articles of a like nature ; and all words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed...to include the plural, and the plural the singular. 2. Every such Library shall be open to the public gratuitously daily throughout the year, with the... | |
 | Gibraltar, Robert Ffrench Sheriff - 1890 - 840 pages
...affirming and declaring, in the case of persons by law allowed to declare or affirm instead of swearing. Words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed...contrary as to gender or number is expressly provided. 3. Where any Order in Council or Ordinance repealing in whole or in part any former Order in Council,... | |
 | John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - 1890 - 1028 pages
...a certain qualification, does not enfranchise women, because, although (by 13 and 14 Viet., ch. 21) "in all acts words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed and taken to include 'females,' the word 'man,' in the ordinary and popular sense of words, is used in contradistinction to the word... | |
 | Great Britain, Sir Hugh Owen - 1891 - 844 pages
...auditor for the time being within whose district the district of the school board is included. All words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed...contrary as to gender or number is expressly provided. Whenever in this order any article is referred to by its number, the article of this order bearing... | |
 | Library Association - 1892 - 174 pages
...newspapers, pamphlets, pictures, engravings, maps, plans, and other articles of a like nature ; and all words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed...to include the plural, and the plural the singular. 2. Every such Library shall be open to the public gratuitously daily throughout the year, with the... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1892 - 416 pages
...male person ' for this purpose, and in the mean time an Act (13 & 14 Viet. c. 21) had provided that 'in all Acts words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed and taken to include females unless the contrary is expressly provided.' But the Court of Common Pleas held firstly that since the... | |
 | Henry West Fovargue, John Joseph Ogle - 1893 - 200 pages
...newspapers, pamphlets, pictures, engravings, maps, plans, and other articles of a like nature ; and all words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed...to include the plural, and the plural the singular. 2. Every such Library shall be open to the public gratuitously daily throughout the year, with the... | |
 | Moisei Ostrogorski - 1893 - 262 pages
...man." And as statute 13 and 14 Viet. c. 21, s. 4, commonly called Lord Brougham's Act, provided that "in all Acts, words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed and taken to include females, unless the contrary be expressly provided," the term, " every man," in the Bill of 1867 should be held... | |
 | Moisei Ostrogorski - 1893 - 258 pages
...man." And as statute 13 and 14 Viet. c. 21, s. 4, commonly called Lord Brougham's Act, provided that "in all Acts, words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed and taken to include females, unless the contrary be expressly provided," the term, " every man," in the Bill of 1867 should be held... | |
 | Sir Andrew Reed - 1895 - 528 pages
...purpose. 52 and 53 Vic., c. 63, provides for the construction of statutes in certain particulars. S. 1. In all Acts words importing the masculine gender shall...contrary as to gender or number is expressly provided. — S. 11 (1. ) Where any Act repealing in whole or in part any former Act is itself repealed, such... | |
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in all Acts, words importing the masculine gender shall be deemed and taken to include females, and the singular to include the plural, and the plural the singular, unless the contrary as to gender and number is expressly provided... 
