ADMITTED TO BAR.
NEW ZEALANDER IN SYDNEY. A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT. (United Press Association—Copyright). SYDNEY, March 13. Under the reciprocal agreement recently completed between New Zealand and New South Wales Mr H. L. S. Havyatt, a New Zealand solicitor was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court to this State. The Chief Justice, Mr. Street, oxpressed gratification that such an arrangement had been made and congratulated Mr Havyatt. Mr Boyce, late Attorney-General, with Mr Me William, well known as the blind barrister, of Sydney, and a native of Now Zealand, appeared for Mr Havyatt. Mr Boyce stated that he (Mr Havyatt) was the instigator of the movement which led to the agreement, under which he was the first one admitted to practise in cither country. The Attor-ney-General, Sir Thomas Sidey, and the New Zealand Law Society had been closely associated with the movement. Among those present were Mr Schmitt, N!ew Zealand Government Agent, and Mr Beattie president of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association, Mr Havyatt having served with the New Zealand forces in Gallipoli and Palestine.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 130, 14 March 1931, Page 5
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