The Gazette 1910-11

[AUGUST, 1910

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

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resolved not to oppose any one of the three memorials.

July 27th. County Courts (Ireland) Bill.

A print of the draft Bill about to be introduced at the instance of the Council for amending the law relating to County Courts in Ireland, which has been prepared by the County Courts Committee of the Council after consideration of all amendments suggested by the Northern Law Society, the Southern Law Association, the Provincial Delegates and the General Council of the Bar of Ireland, was submitted to the Council and approved. It was ordered that copies of same be sent to the Chambers of Commerce of Ireland for their consideration. Badge of Office for the President. The Council having decided that a badge of office should be provided to be worn by the President of the Society at public functions, designs were submitted, and one of those submitted having been selected, it was ordered that the execution of the design be entrusted to Messrs. West & Son. Re-appointment of Professors. The Council re-appointed Mr. Thomas G. Quirke, B.A., LL.D., R.U.I., Solicitor, as Professor of Real Property, Equity and Conveyancing ; and Mr. Frederick G. Sharpe, LL.D., T.C.D., Solicitor, as Professor of Com mon Law for 1910-11. Certificates. Two applications by Solicitors for renewal of their certificates were considered, and orders were made granting both applications. Court cf Examiners. A report was submitted from the Court Examiners upon applications from three Law Clerks for liberty to be bound under Section 16 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1898. It was resolved that the three applications be granted. Preliminary Examination. Memorials from three intending apprentices to the Lord Chancellor and Judges named in Section 18 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1898, praying for modified Preliminary Examinations were considered, and it was

Council Meetings. MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon the following dates :— October 5th and 19th. November 2nd, 16th and 30th. Committee Meetings. THE following Committee Meetings were held during July :— Gazette, 7th. County Courts, llth. House, Library and Finance, 12th. Court of Examiners, 12th and 21st. Costs, 18th and 25th. Admiralty, 26th.

New Members.

the Society during

following joined

THE July:-

Leahy, Edward, Limerick. Mecredy, Robert, Swanlinbar.

New Solicitors. ADMISSIONS DURING JULY, 1910. Name Served Apprenticeship to

William Bridge, Roscrea.

Bridg-e, Henry Powell,

junior. Shell, Henry

John O Hagan, Dublin.

Obituary.

MR. Solicitcr, Cavan, died upon the 18th July, 1910, at his residence 7 Farnham Street, Cavan. Mr. Kennedy served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. James Armstrong, of Cavan, was admitted in Easter Term, 1865, and practised in Cavan. He was Crown Solicitor for the County of Cavan since the year 1887. MR. JOHN RICKARD LLOYD, Solicitor, Dublin, died upon the 19th July, 1910, at his residence Traverston, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. HUGH PETER KENNEDY,