The Gazette 1918-19

[JANUARY, 1919

Tht Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

Sir George Fottrell was in Easter Sittings, and practised at 46 Fleet Street, Dublin. He was a member of the Council from 1884 till 1895, and a Vice-President in 1893-94. He was appointed Clerk of the Crown and Peace for the County of Dublin in 1895, and in 1899 he was appointed to the combined offices of Clerk of the Crown and Peace for the City and County of Dublin. MR. R. DAWSON BATES, Solicitor, 2 Arthur Street, Belfast, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. MR. ARTHUR W. WINDER, Solicitor, 17 South Mall, Cork, has been appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire. MR. WILLIAM CHEVERS ROCHE, Solicitor, 20 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, has been awarded the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. " During a period in "which he acted as an ambulance driver he " incurred much personal danger, and was un- " flinching in carrying out his arduous duties." Notary Public THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the following to be a Notary Public :— Charles J. Lane, Solicitor, Cork. Commissioners to Administer Oaths THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the following to be Commissioners to administer Oaths :— Herbert J. W. Downey, Solicitor, 118 Grafton Street, Dublin. Edward Felton, Solicitor, 18 Eustace Street, Dublin. Sydney Mathews, Solicitor, 12 Trinity Street, Dublin. Samuel G. Rutherford, Solicitor, 25 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin. Francis E. Tydd, Solicitor, Clonmel. John A. J." Brooks, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Killarney. John McKillen, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Cushendall. Henry Nelson, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Edenderry. William J. Smyth, Bank Manager, Edenderry. John Stratton, Law Clerk, Clones. admitted a Solicitor 1871,

that, for the reasons mentioned, the Council were not in a position to institute pro ceedings. Statutory Committee A letter was read from the Lord Chancellor's Secretary intimating that His Lordship had appointed the following members of the Council to be the Statutory Committee for the year ending 26th Novem ber, 1919 :—Mr. Warren, Mr. Bradley, Mr. Henry, Mr. C. St. G. Orpen, Mr. Richards, Mr. Seddall, and Mr. MacDermott. Council of Law Reporting The Council appointed Mr. James Henry to be a representative of the Council on the Council of Law Reporting, in succession to Sir A. F. Baker, who has retired from the Council. ———— Council Meetings MEETINGS of the Council are fixed to be held on the following dates :— January 29th. February 12th and 26th. Solicitors Annual Certificates MEMBERS are reminded that Annual Certifi cates for the year ending 5th January, 1920, should be taken out and the duties paid thereon before the 6th February, 1919. Military Honours MR. NOKRIS GODDARD, Solicitor (Lieu tenant, R.N.V.R.), 1 Upper Mount Street, Dublin, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division), in recognition of services rendered by him during the war. MAJOR JOHN D. M. MCCALLUM, D.S.O., Royal Irish Rifles, has been awarded the Croix de Guerre. Major McCallum was admitted a Solicitor in Hilary Sittings, 1910, and practised at Belfast. ———— Civil Honours MR. GEORGE FOTTRELL, Clerk of the Crown and Peace for the County and City of Dublin, has been appointed a Knight Commander of the Bath.