FACTS OF THE CASE West rand central corporation Ltd was the English Company which was also registered in England and it operated goldmine in Transvaal which was part of South Africa. In October 1899 quantaties of …
The West Rand Central Gold Mining Company v. The King (1905) ... case ex aequo et bono, if the parties agree thereto. Sources 1. International Conventions. 2. International Customs. 3. General Principals of law recognized by civilized nations. 4. Judicial Decisions and Juristic Works. 5. Equity and Conscience and Justice.
38 A 's-eye view of the articles of this treaty relating to debts, contracts, private property, rights and interests, industrial property, clearing offices and mixed arbitral tribunals, can be obtained from Picciotto and Wort, The Treaty of Peace with Germany (1919).. The British Government appears to have taken the view in 1935 that the Treaty of Peace Act, 1919, …
West Mining Corporate Case. 1. Discuss the risk confronting West Mining. The risk confronting West Mining is the approval of the permit for their mi ... Background West Rand Central Gold Mining Co Ltd ("the company") was an English company which owned and operated a goldmine in the Transvaal, part of the South African Republic …
West Rand Central Gold Mining Company Ltd. v. The King, United Kingdom, Decision of 1 June 1905, in: (1905) LR; 2 KB, ... Case Concerning the Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, Limited (Second Phase) (Belgium v. Spain), Judgment of 5 February 1970, ICJ Reports 1970.
West Rand Central Gold Mining Co., Ltd., v. Rex, I905. A. W. My African Neighbours. By Hans Coudenhove. (London: Jonathan Cape, Ltd. I925. Pp. 245. Photographs.) "THERE is no pretence at either method or science in these gleanings from the store of my experience. If I venture to publish them at all, I do so because I imagine that the long-
the Paquete Habana and West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. v. Rex 3 can doubt that this has been an established rule of Anglo-1 The Zamora, L. R. 1916, 2 A. C. 77; this JOURNAL, 10; 427. 2 J. B. Scott and W. W. Willoughby, "The Legal Nature of Treaties," this JOURNAL, 1: 831, 2: 357; John Westlake, "Is International Law a part of the
The West Rand Central Gold Mining Company (the plaintiff) claimed that gold had been wrongfully seized by the British authorities during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The gold had been taken from the company by the Boers in 1899, and the British subsequently took control of the area and annexed the Transvaal.
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OHCHR Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ... This report provides a fresh look at the problems posed by gold mining in the West and Central Rand because it examines them through a human rights lens. It is based on three
West Rand Central Gold Mining Co Ltd v The King [1905] 2 KB 391, 406–7. Chung Chi Cheung v The King ... Polyukhovich v Commonwealth (War Crimes Act Case) (1991) 172 CLR 501. Knuller (Publishing, & Promotions) Ltd v Director of Public Prosecutions [1973] AC 435 (HL)
In support of this principle of international law, the learned Attorney-General cited a number of authorities as also the case in West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. Ltd. v. The King(1), which was...service in his case after 14-8-1947 under the deeming provisions of that Order. Lall's case (1948) F.C.R 44, West Band Central Gold Mining Co. Ltd. v.
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The court considered whether international law could form part of the criminal law of England Lord Alverstone CJ said: 'The second proposition urged by Lord Robert Cecil, that international law forms part of the law of England, requires a word of explanation and comment. It is quite true that whatever has received the common …
Kings Bench Division: West Rand Central Mining Co v the King (petition of right) : gold …
conclusion is unsound and dangerous. The statement of the court in West Rand Central …
In this case the Attorney-General, on behalf of the Crown, demurred to a petition of right …
West Rand Central Gold Mining Company, Limited v. The King is an article from The American Journal of International Law, Volume 1. View more articles from...
In this case, the Attorney General, on behalf of the King, rejected the legal …
Petition of Right by the West Rand Central Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 1. The suppliants are a company registered in England under the companies acts and owning and working a gold mine in his majesty's Transvaal colony. ... (117) one hundred and seventeen cases containing gold and valuables sealed as usual and conveyed by the mail train from ...
Details of TS 18/459; Reference: TS 18/459 Description: Kings Bench Division: West Rand Central Mining Co v the King (petition of right) : gold seized from petitioners by South African Republic officials previous to outbreak of war, 1899 : whether annexation of South Africa made vested obligation binding uponHM Government
Abstract— West Rand, Johannesburg in South Africa, the city which is famous for its celebration of gold mining for more than hundred years, but this growing situation of gold mining is creating a great deal of …
(2) West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. v. The King (1905) (3) Commercial and Estates Co. of Egypt v. The Board of Trade (1995) 1 K.B. 271. (4) The Cristina (1985) A.C. 485. Decisions of International Tribunals referred to :- (5) Permanent Court of International Justice - Succession in Obligations (Fees paid in Error) Case A.D. 1925-6, Case No. 50.
In order to fulfil this aim, a desktop study was conducted which involved a detailed review of published academic literature, company reports, newspaper articles, gold mining magazines, and specialist reports with specific emphasis placed on the Central Rand goldfields of the Witwatersrand Basin. Semi-structured interviews ...
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The West Rand Central Gold Mining Company. v/s The King, 1905 FACT OF THE CASE. This is the first landmark judgement on our list. The case was about the petition of right instituted in June 1905 by the West Rand Central Gold Mining Company. The petitioner alleged that in the course of travelling from Johannesburg to Cape Town …
Cur. adv. vult. June 1. The judgment of the court (Lord Alverstone, C.J., Wills and Kennedy, JJ.) was read by Lord Alverstone, C.J. In this case the attorney-general, on behalf of the crown, demurred to a petition of right presented in the month of June, 1904, by the West Rand Central Gold Mining Company, Limited.
International Law Case Archive. ... West Rand Gold Mining Co., Ltd. v. The King (Great Britain, King's Bench) The Scotia (U.S. Supreme Court) The Monetary Gold Case (U.K. v. Italy) ... West Rand Central Gold Mining Co., Ltd. v. ... West Rand Central Gold Mining Co v The King ... 87As to His late Majesty King Umberto II of Italy and His Imperial ...
the West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. case were denied by other states, and rejected by the American and British Claims Arbitration Tribunal. Apparently, the rules developed remained much the same until the period after 1870, when economic imperialism led to disputes. During this period, the vast majority of writers agreed that all debts
West Rand Central Gold Mining Co Ltd v The King [1905] 2 KB 391 Vayjesingji Joravarsingji v Secretary of State for India ( 1924 ) LR 51 Ind App 357, 360–1 (PC) Secretary of State for India v Khan [ 1941 ] AC 356, 370–1, (1941) 10 ILR 98 (PC)
Robinson sold his shares in Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Company, worth £250,000, to the Wernher–Beit Company, which was an affiliate of the De Beers group and the forerunner of Rand Mines. ... with the result that many of the gold mines on the Central and West Rand are situated beneath karst aquifers which flood the mines …
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Gold mining was initially focused on the Central Rand and West Rand, and later the East Rand, and rapid population growth led to the establishment of the towns of Johannesburg, Krugersdorp,
