The Gazette 1909-10

99

APRIL, 1910]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

Obituary. MR. ARCHIBALD W. TISDALL, Solicitor, died on the 4th March, 1910, at his residence, East Grove, Tonbridge. Mr. Tisdall, who served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Archibald Tisdall, of 3 Upper Sackville Street, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1880, and practised formerly at 30 College Green, Dublin, in partnership with Messrs. Alfred E. and Lewis Goodbody under the style of Goodbody and Tisdall, and subsequently at 19 Upper Merrion Street in his own name. MR. JAMES J. MALONE, Solicitor, died on the 9th March, 1910, at Dublin. Mr. Malone, who served his apprentice ship with his father, the late Mr. James Malone, of 16 Harrington Street, Dublin, was admitted in Easter Term, 1874, and practised formerly at 33 Kildare Street, Dublin, in partnership with the late Mr. Edmond Leahy under the style of Leahy and Malone, and latterly he practised at Kells, County Meath. MR. JOHN CORCORAN, Solicitor, died on the 10th March, 1910, in London. Mr. Corcoran, who served his apprentice ship with his father, the late Mr. Laurence W. Corcoran, of 4 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, and Enniscorthy, was admitted in Michael mas Term, 1872, and practised formerly at 8 Leinster Street, in partnership with the late Mr. John Trevor Fox, under the style of Fox and Corcoran, and subsequently, at 24 Westland Row, Dublin, in his own name, up to the year 1899, when he retired. Legal Appointments, THE Lord Lieutenant has appointed Mr. James Roche, Solicitor, to be a Resident Magistrate for the County of Mayo, under the provisions of the Act 6 Wm. IV., Cap. 13. Mr. Roche was admitted a Solicitor in Trinity Sittings, 1903, and practised at Omagh, Co. Tyrone. Mr. Warren S. L. Wright, Solicitor, has been appointed to be Registrar of the High Court at Mombasa, British East Africa. Mr. Wright was admitted a Solicitor in Hilary Sittings, 1905, and practised at Tullamore, King's County.

Certificates. Two applications by Solicitors (or renewal of their certificates were considered and granted. Preliminary Examination. A memorial from an intending apprentice to the Lord Chancellor and Judges named in Section 18 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1898, praying for a modified preliminary examination was considered, and it was resolved that same be not opposed. Membership of the Society. A report was submitted from the Special Committee of the Council appointed to consider the resolutions referred to the Council by the November General Meeting, and was adopted. It was resolved to report to the May General Meeting, that the Council are of opinion that the suggestion that the Bye-laws should be amended so that the subscriptions of members admitted Solicitors for less than three years should be at the rate of ten shillings per annum, the country member paying such lower rate of subscription to be entitled, so long as he is less than three years admitted as a Solicitor, to vote both for the Delegate of his Province and for the ordinary members of the Council. It was further resolved to report to the May General Meeting that the Council are of opinion that it is not desirable to seek powers to enforce compulsory membership of the Society. Council Meetings. MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon the following dates :— April 20th. May 4th and 18th. Committee Meetings. THE following Committee Meetings were held during March : Bye-Laws, 2nd. Parliamentary, 4th. Court of Examiners, 7th. Gazette, 10th. Land Acts, 15th. Costs, 18th.