The Gazette 1914-15

101

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society ol Ireland.

APRIL, 1915]

Commissioners to Administer Oaths. THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the following to be Commissioners to Administer Oaths :— Patrick J. Callan, Solicitor, Dundalk. Thomas Gracey, Assistant in the Office of the Clerk of the Crown and. Peace, Downpatrick. Obituary. MR. WILLIAM J. GROVE-WHITE, Solicitor, died upon the 1st March, 1915, at his residence, 18 Elgin Road, Dublin. Mr. White served his apprenticeship with his father the late Mr. Thomas Fell White, 53 Mountjoy Street, Dublin, and Mr. John MacSheehy, 13 Talbot Street, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Term, 1874, and practised in partnership with Mr. R. Blair White and Mr. Gerald Grove White (under the style of Messrs. White and White), at 13 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin, and at Naas, Co. Kildare. In the year 1889 Mr. White was appointed Crown and Sessional Crown Solicitor for County Kildare, which offices he held until last year, when he retired. Mr. White was Provincial Delegate for Leinster, on the Council of the Society, from 1889-1907. MR. FREDERICK KENNEDY, Solicitor, died upon the 1st March, 1915, at his residence, Frescati, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Mr. Kennedy served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. George O'B. Kennedy, 21 York Street, Dublin, was admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1869, and practised in partnership with his son, Mr. George H. B. Kennedy (under the style of Messrs. Kennedy and Sons), at 4 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin. MR. JOSEPH CARROLL, Solicitor, died upon the 7th March, 1915. Mr. Carroll served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Henry B. Julian, 28 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1891, and practised at Newry, County Down, up to the year 1910, when he was appointed Resident Magistrate for County Clare, from which office he retired, owing to ill-health, in the year 1912.

being now conducted by the police. A letter in reply was directed to be written pointing out that the Statutes governing the matter permit of the proceedings being brought in the name of the police. Petty Sessions Proceedings. A letter was read from a country member drawing attention to proceedings at Howth Petty Sessions by a Rate Collector against sixty-two defendants, for the recovery of rates. The Rate Collector, who was plaintiff, in person conducted his cases and obtained orders for payment, and at his request the Magistrates granted him ten shillings to be paid by defendant in each case, in addition to the amount of rates due ; the ten shillings being in respect of expenses in case a seizure and sale were necessary to realise the amount of rates ordered to be paid. The Secretary was directed to apply for a copy of the summons and of the order in one of the cases so that the legality of the order might be considered. Council Meetings. MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon the following dates :— April 14th and 28th. . May 12th. Committee Meetings. THE following Committee Meetings were held during March :— Costs, 3rd. House, Library, and Finance, 5th. Gazette, 5th. Court of Examiners, 8th and 19th. Legal Appointments, 12th. Land Acts, 15th. Court and Officers, 16th. Privileges, 22nd. County Courts and Parliamentary, 26th. Legal Appointment. THE Secretary of State for the Colonies has appointed Mr. William M. Keatinge, Solicitor, 86 Merrion Square, Dublin, to be Admin istrator-General of Zanzibar. Mr. Keatinge has left for Zanzibar to take up the duties of his office.