The Gazette 1915-16

NOVEMBER, 1915]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

MR. NICHOLAS J. DOWNES, Solicitor, died upon the 29th August, 1915, at his residence, Belvue, Mullingar. Mr. Downes served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. James D. Meldon, 14 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin, was admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1876, and practised at Mullingar. MR. MICHAEL C. O'HALLORAN, Solicitor, died upon the 1st September, 1915, at Skerries. Mr. O Halloran served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. John F. Cullinan, 61 Blessington Street, Dublin, was admitted in Easter Sittings, 1879, and practised formerly at Ennis and latterly at 61 Blessington Street, Dublin. —— MR. HUGH V. KENNEDY, Solicitor, died upon the 19th September, 1915, at his residence, 3 Great Denmark Street, Dublin. Mr. Kennedy served his apprenticeship with his father, the late Mr. James B. Kennedy, 5 Great Denmark Street, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Term, 1860, and practised at 3 Great Denmark Street, Dublin. MR. GEORGE L. MACLAINE, Solicitor, died upon the 5th October, 1915, at his residence, Wandsworth House, Strandtown, Belfast. Mr. MacLaine served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. James Andrews, Belfast, was admitted in Hilary Term, 1858, and practised formerly in partnership with the late Mr. James Andrews (under the style of Andrews and MacLaine), subsequently in partnership with the late Mr. Omar C. Nelson, and latterly in partnership with Mr. William H. N. Nelson (under the style of George L. MacLaine & Co.) at Belfast. In the year 1874 Mr. MacLaine was appointed to the office of Clerk of the Crown for County Down, and in 1878 he was appointed to the united office of Clerk of the Crown and Peace for the County, which position he occupied up to the time of his death. Mr. MacLaine was an Extra-ordinary Member of the Council from 1902 to 1904. MR. JOHN H. H. GILTRAP, Solicitor, died upon the 18th October, 1915. Mr. Giltrap served his apprenticeship with Mr. Charles H. Chaytor (of the firm of Messrs.

Montgomery and Chaytor), 13 Molesworth Street, Dublin, was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1907, and practised at 35 South Frederick Street, Dublin. MR. WILLIAM BROWNE, Solicitor died upon the 19th October, 1915, at Priory Place, New Ross, County Wexford. Mr. Browne served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William Scallan, 17 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1886, and practised at New Ross. MR. WILLIAM McCuNE, Solicitor, died upon the 23rd October, 1915, at his residence, 73 Harold's Cross, Dublin. Mr. McCune served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Edward D. Atkinson, Tanderagee, was admitted in Hilary Term, 1872, and practised formerly at Tanderagee and latterly at 11 Chancery Place, Dublin. CORPORAL PERSSE, Solicitor, 9th Wellington Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, was killed in action at the Dardanelles on the 7th August, 1915. Corporal Persse served his apprenticeship with Sir Benjamin Whitney, 46 Kildare Street, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1909, and practised at Galway for two years, and subsequently went to New Zealand. PRIVATE WILLIAM PUREFOY BRIDGE, Solicitor, of " D " Company, 7th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, died of wounds received in action at the Dardanelles, on the 10th August, 1915. Private Bridge served his apprenticeship with Mr. Henry R. Tweedy, 13 Hume Street, Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1906, and practised at 18 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin. CAPTAIN JOHN VALENTINE DUNN, Solicitor, of the 7th Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers, was killed in action at the Dardanelles on the 15th August, 1915. Captain Dunn served his apprenticeship with his father, Mr. James V. Dunn, 60 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin, was admitted JOHN GEOFFREY Roll of Honour.