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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 27

(For Barristers only.)

Time allowed: Three Hours.

1.	What general principle has been established by the comity of nations as to the contract of marriage? State any exceptions.
2.	What are the general principles as to testing the validity of a contract made in one country and sued upon in another?
3.	Can a contract, valid where made, but involving a violation of English law, be sued on in an English Court?
4.	An action is brought in England on a contract made abroad, the remedy on which would be barred by lapse of time in the place where the contract was made: Can the plaintiff succeed?
5.	Define what is meant by the territory of a State.
6.	What are the rules of international law as to the use of the high seas, and the right of fishing therein?
7.	What are the rules of international law as to the trade of neutrals?
8.	What is an embargo, and what reprisals?
9.	Give some account of the methods and principles which regulate national intercourse in times of peace.
10.	Define war. How is it commenced, and what are the results as to the subjects of the respective States at war?