ADMISSION AS SOLICITOR

Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 81, 14 March 1931, Page 6

ADMISSION AS SOLICITOR

NEW ZEALAND PRACTITIONER T.IIK NEW .SOUTH WALES BAR SYDNHY, Murdi .13. Under tlic reciprocal agreement recently completed between Xnv Zealand and New South Willi's, .Mr LI. G. S. Hiivyatt, a New Zealand solicitor, was admitted as a. solicitor or the Supreme Court of this State to-day. The Cine! Justice expressed gratification thai such an arrangement had been made, and congratulated Mr Havyatt. .Mr Boyco, late Attorney-General, with Mr Mc.William, well-known blind barrister of Sydney and a native of ;•:.",'.• Zealand, appeared for Mr LavAir Boyeo stated thai he was instigator of the movement which ...id led to the agreement under wliii it Mr Havyatt was the first one admitted to practise in either country. The At-torney-General, Sir Thomas Sidey, and the New Zealand Law Society had been closely associated with the movement. Among those present were Mr Schmitt," New Zealand Government Agent, and Mr Beattie presidenl of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' Assoeiiit ion. Mr Havyatt served in the New Zealand forces at Gallipoli and in .Palestine.