The Gazette 1927-30

MAY, 1929]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

OBITUARY. MR. JOHN H. CALLAX, Solicitor, died upon the 5th April, 1929, at his residence, 31 More- hampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin. Mr. Callan served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William Scallan, 25 Suffolk Street, Dublin; was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1893, and practised at 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin. He was a member of the Council of this Society from 1914 to 1920, and was a Vice- President of the Society for the year 1918-19. MR. JOHN PRIDE, Solicitor, died upon the 8th April, 1929, at his residence " Rose- mount," Howth, Co. Dublin. Mr. Pride served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William J. Shannon, Dublin; was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1895, and practised at 19 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin, as a member of the firm of Messrs. W. J. Shannon & Co. MR. PHILIP S. SMITH, Solicitor, died upon the 12th April, 1929, at his residence, "Cnoc Ard," Foxrock, Co. Dublin. . Mr. Smith was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1888, and practised at 15 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin. MR. TIMOTHY BYRON, Solicitor, died upon the 12th April, 1929. Mr. Byron served his apprenticeship with Mr. Thomas J. Deering, 12 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin; was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1919, and was an assistant to the Solicitor for the Board of Works, at 51 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin. MR. JOHN S. CONROY, Solicitor, died upon the 19th April, 1929, at his residence, Dangan House, Dangan, Galway. Mr. Conroy served his apprenticeship with Mr. George Nicolls, Galway, and Mr. George Lynch, Dublin ; was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1918, and practised at Galway as a member of the firm of Messrs. Conroy and Alleni He was Coroner for the West Riding of County Galway. MR. ROBERT D. WILSON, Solicitor, died upon the 20th April, 1929, at his residence, 4 Fairfield Park, Highfield Road, Rathgar, Co. Dublin.

Mr. Wilson served his apprenticeship with Mr. William Deverell and Mr. Joseph H. Montgomery, Dublin; was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1904, and practised at 13 Clare Street, Dublin, as a member of the firm of Messrs. Collis and Ward. MR. MARCUS F. TWIGG, Solicitor, died upon the 24th April, 1929, at his residence, 45 Waterloo Road, Dublin. Mr. Twigg was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1894, and practised at 36 Moles- worth Street, Dublin. MR. HERBERT T. WHITAKER, Solicitor, died upon 29th April, 1929, at Belfast. Mr. Whitaker served his apprenticeship with Mr. Samuel Ross, Belfast; was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1899, and practised at 35 High Street, Belfast. Mr. Vincent P. McMullin, Solicitor, Bally- bofey, has been appointed a Notary Public for the County of Donegal. Commissioners to Administer Oaths. The following have been appointed Com missioners to administer Oaths :— Mr. Thomas R. T. Callan, Solicitor, 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin. Mr. William J. Keery, Solicitor, 19-20 Fleet Street, Dublin. Foreign Commissioner to Administer Oaths. Mr. R. J. Aiken, Solicitor, Londonderry, has been appointed Commissioner for the State of New York, for Londonderry and district. PROFESSORSHIP OF COMMON LAW. The Council will, on Thursday, llth July, elect a Professor of Common Law to the Society, in room of Mr. Michael Dawson, Solicitor, whose term of office will expire at the end of Trinity Sittings. The new Pro fessor will enter upon his duties next October. The appointment will be made for one year, and the person appointed will be eligible for re-appointment for each of the four succeeding years. APPOINTMENTS. Notary Public.