The Gazette 1909-10

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Meetings of the Council.

reply to the question be sent in the affirma tive. Certificates. Two applications by Solicitors for liberty to renew their annual certificates were con sidered and granted. Apprentices' Debating Society. It was resolved in the event of a new Solicitors' Apprentices' Debating Society being formed under the rules prepared by the Council, that the Council will again, out of the funds of this Society, pay the rent of a room for the meetings, and offer gold medals for Oratory and Composition. Local Registration of Title (Ireland) Act, 1891. A report was .received from the Costs Committee, stating that the draft new rules, under the Local Registration of Title (Ireland) Act, 1891, the Local Registration of Title (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1908, and the Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899, received from the Registrar of Titles, had been considered by the Committee, together with reports thereon made upon behalf of the Northern Law Society and the Southern Law Association at the request of the Committee, and the representation suggested by the Committee in reference' to the draft rules was directed to be submitted to the Registrar. Report upon Costs Query. A report was received from the Costs Com mittee upon the following query submitted for decision :—Three lots of land were put up for sale by public auction pursuant to advertisement and printed conditions of sale ; Lots 2 and 3 were held in fee-simple by the

January 12th. The late Hon. Archie Gordon.

A LETTER was read from the Private Secre tary of His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant expressing the grateful appreciation of their Excellencies the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of Aberdeen for the letter conveying the sympathy of the Council upon the occasion of the death of the Hon. Archie Gordon. Board of Works Deeds of Charge. A letter from a country member was read, drawing attention to a printed form of a letter from the Accountants' Office of the Board of Works which accompanies deeds of charge for execution, and which states that the Board require the tenant in occupation to execute the deed before " a Magistrate or Clergyman." The member suggested that the letter should be altered by the inclusion of a Solicitor as a person before whom the deed may be executed. It was decided to draw the attention of the Treasury Solicitor to the matter. Re-admission of a Solicitor. A letter was read from a member of the English Bar, who had formerly been a Solicitor in Ireland, but who, in order to be called to the English Bar, was required by the English Inns of Court to have his name removed from the Roll of Solicitors in Ireland, requesting the Council to state whether they would require him to have his name removed from the Roll of English Barristers as a condition precedent to his re-admission as a Solicitor in Ireland. It was resolved that a