The Gazette 1909-10

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

[MAY, 1909

Directions were given to hold an election of a life annuitant of £15 on 3oth June next. The following new members were enrolled since previous meeting : L. R. Lipsett. James Robinson. Richard Fitzsimmons. J. J. Macken. Tohn M'Padden. Solicitors' Apprentices' Debating Society. SESSION 1908-1909. PROGRAMME FOR TRINITY SITTINGS, 1909. MEETINGS are held at 8 p.m. in the Antient Concert Rooms, Great Brunswick Street, Dublin. Monday, June 7. Debate "That Legal Dis– pensaries should be established." Monday, June i4th. Impromptu Speeches. Monday, June 2ist. Debate " That the Anglo-Irish Literature deserves to live." Monday, June 28th. Essay night. Trinity Sittings Lectures. PROFESSOR QUIRKE will deliver lectures to the Senior Class upon the subjects of Real Property, Equity, and Conveyancing, on the following dates in Trinity Sittings, 1909 : June ist, 4th, 8th, nth, ijth, i8th, 22nd, 25th. Professor Boyd will deliver lectures to the Junior Class upon Common Law on the follow– ing dates in Trinity Sittings, 1909 : June 3rd, 7th, loth, i4th, i-jth, 2ist, 24th, 2 8th. communications connected with THE (other than advertisements) should l)e addressed to the Secretary of the Society, Solicitors' Buildings, Four Courts, Dublin. THE GAZETTE will accept advertisements for sale and purchase of property, loans, securities offered, and money for investments on mort– gages, partnerships, clerkships, and generally such advertisements as would be of service to the members of the Society and the Profession. Communications as to advertisements should be addressed to Messrs. Ponsonby, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin GAZETTE ALL

The Treasury raised the question that the Vendor was not entitled to the bonus of 12 per cent, on the ^830 purchase-money, because the final agreements were dated, signed, and lodged after the 24th November, 1908. Mr. Justice Ross held that there were binding agreements before the 24th November, igo8, which were in substance and in fact carried out, and therefore that the bonus on the whole estate should be paid at 12 per cent. Counsel for the Treasury. Mr. Sergeant O'Connor. For the Vendor, Chaytor, K.C., and Hart. (Communicated by Messrs. Stanuell and Son.) The Land Commission. THE following sittings of the Court of the Land Commission for hearing appeals have been provisionally arranged : Gal way, June ist Co. Gal way. Limerick, June 8th Co. Limerick and Cos. Clare and Tipperary (parts of). Dublin, June lyth Leinster (part of). Dublin, June 24th Leinster (part of). Killarney, June 2gth Cos. Kerry and Cork (parts of). Dublin, July 8th Leinster (part of).

Intermediate Examination.

The . July

Intermediate Examination

for

apprentices will be held

upon Thursday,

July ist.

(Notice to be lodged on or before

Thursday, June lyth.)

Solicitors' Benevolent Association. A MEETING of the Directors was held on 2ist April last, Mr. Wm. Fry, J.P., in the chair, and eleven other members present. The Secretary reported having received ^46 4^. in annual subscriptions, and a dona– tion of ;£io IQS. from Mr. W. H. Atkinson ; also donations through Mr. E. S. Lowe of £i is. each from Messrs. Anthony Carroll, John O'Sullivan, P. J. Nooney, M. J. O'Connor, Stephen J. Brown, Eugene F. Collins, M. Lane Horan and John Gore, and tos. each from Messrs. J. Downes, James Brady, William Lynch, Gerald Byrne, R. E. Bailie, B. M. O'Grady, Peter M. Scales, and John F. Williams. Grants amounting to .£92 io,r. were made to seven applicants.

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