The Gazette 1907-8

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

JULY, 1907]

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solicitor, ^10 each to two widows of solicitors, ;£io and ^5 to the daughters of solicitors, and £iz to the son of a solicitor. A Donation of £10 los. was received from Mr. J. T. Wood Latimer. The scrutineers' report as to the result of the voting for the election of a "James Weir" annuitant of ^30 was submitted, and candidate No. 2 on the voting paper—an old solicitor who was a member of the Association for over thirty years—having received the highest number of votes, was declared elected. successful candidate for the Weir annuity on the sth June, a special meeting was convened for the i2th inst., at which Mr. Fry presided, fifteen other Directors being present; it was decided to hold another election in the month of July to fill the vacancy. Two grants were made at this meeting : one °f -£2 5 to tne daughter of a solicitor, and £12 los. to the wife of a solicitor. The following solicitors joined the Associa tion during the month of June :— Terence O'Reilly, Dublin. Michael O'Reilly, Dublin. Cecil L. Smith, Dublin. Henry Murphy, Diamond, Clones. Solicitors desiring to become members of the Association can obtain all information from the Secretary, F. C. Earle Bland, 10 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, to whom subscriptions should be sent, • Ten Guineas constitutes life membership, and One Guinea is the subscription for annual member. Owing to the death of the

The effect of amending rule 63 in com pliance with the above new rule is that it now reads as follows :— " Where two or more persons are registered as joint owners of the same lands, or of a charge thereon, one certificate only of their title to the land or charge shall be issued by the registering authority." Additions to Library. THE following books have been added to the Library of the Society during June, 1907 :— Clery (A.), H.Kennedy, and M.Dawson : Town Tenants (Ireland) Act, 1906, and the Rules and Forms thereunder. 1907. Encyclopaedia of the Laws of England. 2nd ed. Vol. iv. 1907. Hudson (A. A.) : Law of Building, Engineer ing, and Ship-building Contracts. 3rd ed. 2 vols. 1907. O'Sullivan (M.) : A Key to the Labourers (Ireland) Acts, 1883 to 1906. 4th ed. 1907. » Revised Reports, The: Vol. xc. 1851-1853. 1907. Robb (J. H.) : Law and Practice of Bank ruptcy and Arrangements in Ireland. 1907. Sebastian (L. B.) : Law of Trade Marks Regis tration under the Trade Marks Act, 1905. 1906. Walker (R.A.): Law relating to Land Purchase in Ireland. First Supplement. 1907. Solicitors' Benevolent Association. THE Directors met on the 5th June, Mr. Fry in the chair, and fifteen other Directors being present. The Secretary reported having received in annual subscriptions £32 i is. since last meeting, making a total of .£443 1 2s. for the current year. Half-yearly annuities amounting to were paid, and grants of ^72 were made to the following:—^15 to the widow of a

Land Commission Appeals. THE following sittings of the Court of the Land Commission for hearing appeals have been provisionally arranged :—

Galway, July 2nd. Dublin, July i ith. Dublin, July igth.