1 MAY 1920, Page 22

As the Lord Chancellor's Law of Property Bill, despite its

great importance, is too technical to attract the attention of the newspapers, we may notice that the Law Quarterly Review for April contains an excellent exposition of the Bill by Dr. Arthur Underhill. We cannot help smiling at the warmth of his concluding admonition that "if the existing complica- tions are allowed to continue, universal compulsory registration of title is certain to come, if for no other reason than that it appeals to those who are ignorant of the subject"