Watch List notes:

Professor John Westlake signature, on postcard of thanks to C.D.Higham, C/O institute of Actuaries, postmarked 21 Dec 1906, thanking him for a document stating, 'necessary separation of provident and strike funds of trade unions' and his response, 'though with poor hope of success after the surrender of both political parties to Trade Disputes Bill' and signed J. Westlake. Very fine. Provenance - Professsor John Westlake was an international lawyer of repute and author of Treatise on Private International Law. At the time of his death it was regarded as the best treatment of the subject and the esteem with which he was held was recognized by a glowing tribute published by the American Society of International Law.

Estimate: 50 AUD