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 The Hon'ble Mr. justice LOUIS PITMAN RUSSELL (Lt-Col. Bom- bay Vol. Artillery). High Court of

Judicature. Bombay, is the third son of Mr. John Alexander Russell. Of 32, Pembridge Gardens. London. W. His public school education began at Rugby in 1862. and in 1863 he proceeded to Trinity College. Ox- ford. From the University he went to the Inns of Court. and after three years' study of the law was called to the Bar as a Barrister of the Middle Temple, on January 26th, 1875. Nearly three years later he. settled in Bombay. where h practi~ sed in the High Court till the end oi 1898. when he was appointed a Puisne Judge. On the death of Major G. W. Roughton in 1889, Mr. justice Russell accepted the Coloneley of the Bombay Volunteer Artillery, and went to England in command of the Indian Contingent which attended the Coronation.

The Hon' Me .\It. Justlfl‘ STEPHEN GEORGE SALE. Judge- oi the High Court. son oi the late Rev. john Sale, was born in Harinil. [Micki-mange. in the year 185:. His hither was a welhktiuwn Ml" sionarv. Who laboured tor many vents with markcdsticcess in Eastern Bengal. and by reason of his know ledge oi the renditions prevailing

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in that [on oi the munity and the Clrrtlm‘lanfl'i oi it lllIlJitltJnl‘ w.” zippouitt‘d .1 Member oi the iamoui " Indigo (utnmiu'inn " by hir john Peter Grant. Lieutenant!ioveriiur oi BengnL

The euliy't‘t at this sketch studied at the Regent's Park and University t alleges. London. and er a d ii at e d irom London l'niwhiti' in t874wtth tlrrdt‘gl’t't'r at B..\. and .\i.;\. In 137!» he mu railed to the HM. and in the same year fame to lndm. lit-coming an Advocate oi the High C on r t, (:ﬂIt‘ltlld. Devotini; h i 3 rﬂorh mainly to the Original Side iii the Court, in due course oi time- he obtained it lending practice. In
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dw'nntinur Ill! Work on the riginnl Side owing to iILlienltli and Mr. Sale was appointed to net in Iil‘ plaice. Tim Years later Itli appoint- ment was Conﬁrmed on the rrslg> niitiun ui )Ir, justice Kurtis. A: .i judge he has been (Uﬂilltlluurl) engaged on the Original Side oi the Court.

in (No5 .\Ir. th‘ltt‘c‘ SKIIt' WIN em. played in introducing rules [or the trial oi Commereial macs after the model oi the procedure pursued in the English Commercial Courts. Similarly in 18in he (ranted a srheme for niodeniizing the prurtice oi the Calcutta Small Cause Court whirhis now in ﬁlt‘fes‘ﬁiui operation

His attention has 1150 been direct- ed to the revision and amendment oi the general Rules of Practice oi the Original Side oi the High i‘oiirt. Some important Changes hare been made which. it Ls believed. will enable the Court to deal more rapidly and efficientlv with it ; ever- int‘ﬂ'ﬂ‘iﬂg volume oi work.

Iii 1002 Mr. jmtiee Sale ended on the (‘ornmittee uni-unmet lw illv Government of India toinqiiire into and report on the working oi the other of the Adminmtmtor-Genrml ni Bengal.

As regartli Educational aﬂnirz. he i! an active Mcﬂlilfl’ oi the ("mi-em. ing Rodin oi the La Martinierr Schools. the Bruce ln‘titution. and the Bethune College tor In'Iidll (ilflat

In lttclilic wasmviti-d luv the Lieu- tenant-Governor. Sir Ale‘t. Mac kenxie. to act a‘ Arbitrator ior the
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tween the (Jon-mom oi the Duveton College mnreniing the miiniigu-nivnt 0i IIIJI Illaillllllnn.

.‘II’.FRAN(ISIIUYSEI.”Y,)I.£\.. l’riniiiml Hi the Deccan College. Poona. “uh horn in $5.2. He Wit: t‘fltlfalt'ti .it liurhnni Srhool iitid \\';idlidiiil‘nlirizt-Uxiord taking his Degree in 1*7'. Two yum-s Iitttll’ he tame toindiu .is l’rniessnr oi Logic and Mural Philosophy at the Ilt‘t‘t‘JIl College and has been runnerted with it .ill thesi- years. except during the short period that ha- wns l’riiit‘iiml oi the- Raikunur College, Kétlhlthdf. reaching his present IIUSIIHHI in tSip. Anintig the l‘iIUt‘dIL‘d neoph- .iiid the xtutients oi the: ‘residenr y. l’nni'iluii Selby is very well known tor his out woken nature, Illa tIt‘VUIIUII to duty. {is it man “I his word and .1 strict lith- nphnanan. [’msessnig them: and mani‘ Illiirr sterling qualities "I heart uilltI lit-4d, it isliut natural tur him in expect Ilh student- to be unlined With the mine. He h.» written I115 name in the history oi the education ut the youth oi this. Presuiency. by the deepiiiterest he takes in their intellectual, "IUI'JI and physical well-being. EVL‘I! those not directly connected With tin-

liecranCollt-gv hnvelind the benefit oi IIH valuable advice. and ii evidr'tiri- were wanting in this direction. it i-a