100.-(1) If the petitioner shall fail to apply under Rule 34 to set the cause down for trial or hearing for three months after the close of the pleadings, a Judge may direct the Chief Registrar to give notice to the petitioner requiring him to apply under Rule 34 within fourteen days after the giving of the notice and informing the petitioner that upon failure to apply within the fourteen days aforesaid the petition shall stand dismissed for want of prosecution.
(2) Upon failure to apply within the fourteen days aforesaid, or within such extended time as may be allowed, the petition shall stand dismissed for want of prosecution but without prejudice to the filing of a fresh petition, and the Chief Registrar shall lay the file of the petition before a Judge, who shall endorse it with a note to that effect.
(3) The provisions of paragraph (3) of Rule 99 shall apply mutatis mutandis to a notice under this Rule.