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Vol. XXII, No. 3]

JULY, 1928.

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MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.

Kilbride and Mr. Charles H. Chaytor, Solicitor, and conveying the sympathy of the Council to their relatives. Bankruptcy Commission. Questions arising out of evidence to be given on behalf of the Council on the law of Winding-up Companies were discussed and ruled on. OBITUARY. MR. CHARLES H. CHAYTOR, Solicitor, died upon the 16th June, 1928. Mr. Chaytor was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1888, and practised at 13 Moles- worth Street, Dublin (formerly in partner ship with Mr. A. V. Montgomery) under the style of Montgomery and Chaytor. He was a member of the Council of the Society from 1901 to 1906, and was a Vice- President of the Society for the year 1904-05. MR. DENIS C. RUSHE, Solicitor, died upon the 20th June, 1928, at his residence Far- Meehul, Monaghan. Mr. Rushe was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1878, and practised at Monaghan up to 1900, when he was appointed Secretary of Monaghan County Council, which position he held up to 1926, when he retired.

7th June. Twenty-nine members present. Courts of Justice Act, 1924.

The question of advocating a reduction of the extent of the jurisdiction conferred upon the Circuit Courts in contract and in tort was again considered, and a resolution was adopted expressing the opinion of the Council, "that this is not an opportune time to put forward any suggestions for the alteration of the common law jurisdiction of

the Circuit Courts." Circuit Court Rules.

A resolution received from the Limerick Sessions Bar expressing disapproval of the Circuit Court Rules at present before the

Oireachtas was submitted. Courts of Justice Bill, 1928.

A resolution was passed requesting the Minister for Justice, in making appointments under the Courts of Justice Bill at present before the Oireachtas, to the Office of Assistant Justice, to consider the claims of the Solicitors' profession to a fair proportion of such appointments. 28th June. Thirty-one members present. Resolutions of sympathy. Resolutions were passed expressing the regret of the Council at the deaths of Master