The Gazette 1908-9

[JAN., 1909

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

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Commissioner to administer Oaths.

affidavit of credits should be approved by the solicitor on the other side, and the matter was referred to the Costs Committee for con sideration. Statutory Committee. A letter was read from the Secretary to the Lord Chancellor, intimating that His Lordship had appointed the following seven members of the Council to be the statutory committee under section 34 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1898, for year ending the 26th November, 1909 :—Sir A. F. Baker, Mr. Fry, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Lyster, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Shannon, and Mr. Stanuell. Court of Examiners and Committees. The Court of Examiners and Committees for the year ending the 26th day of November, 1909, were elected.

THE Lord Chancellor the following additional Commissioner to adminis ter Oaths :— Richard T. St. George, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Galway. Notary Public. THE Lord Chancellor has made the following appointment as notary public :— John Mackay, Solicitor, Dundalk. has appointed Obituary. MR. William Fitzsimons, Solicitor, died on the 18th December, 1908, in Dublin. Mr. Fitzsimons, who served his apprentice ship with the late Mr. Henry J. P. West, of 33 North Great George's Street, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Term, 1865, and practised in Maryborough up to 1896, when he retired. Mr. William Harper, Solicitor, died on the 28th December, 1908, at his residence, Chichester House, Antrim Road, Belfast. Mr. Harper, who served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Henry Seeds, of 23 Middle Gardiner Street, Dublin, and Belfast, was admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1863, and practised in Belfast, formerly in partnership with the late Mr. William J. C. Mills, under the style of Harper and Mills, and recently in partnership with his sons, Messrs. Hugh and Andrew M. Harper, under the style of William Harper & Co. Solicitors' Annual Certificates. MEMBERS are reminded that annual Certificates for year ending 5th January, 1910, should be taken out, and the duties paid thereon, between the sth day of January and the 6th day of February, 1909. Calendar of Incorporated Law Society, 1909. THE Calendar and Law Directory, published by the Society, for 1909, can be obtained in the Secretary's office, price three shillings, or by post three shillings and fourpence.

Council Meetings. MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon the following dates :—

January I3th and 2yth. February loth and 24th.

Committee Meetings. THE following Committee Meetings were held during December:—

Land Act, yth and 141!]. Court of Examiners, i4th. Gazette, isth. Costs, iyth.

New Members.

the Society during

joined

following

THE

December, 1908 :—

Alien, Joseph, Lisburn. Bannin, M. J., Bagenalstown. Carson, R. Haldane, Omagh. . Kilpatrick, Thomas W., Armagh. Moody, William P., Strabane. O'Sullivan, Philip J., Limerick. Wheeler, George H., Belfast.