The Gazette 1944-46

OBITUARY. MR. ROBERT HUNTER, Solicitor, died on 9th February, 1945, in Coleraine. Mr. Hunter served his apprenticeship to the late Mr. James Henry, Dublin, was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1885, and practised in Coleraine. MR. JAMES R. CRESSWELL, Solicitor, died on 24th February, 1945, at his residence, Sorrento House, Dalkey, Co. Dublin. Mr. Cresswell served his apprenticeship to the late Mr. George J. Hoey, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1903, and practised at 17 Harcourt Street, Dublin. EXAMINATIONS—JUNE, 1945. Examination First Irish Date June 1st and 2nd June 1st and 2nd June 4th Last date for giving notice May llth May llth May 14th LEGAL APPOINTMENT. MR. MATTHEW PURCELL has been appointed Solicitor to the Cork County Council. Mr. Purcell was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1935, and practised at Naas. He held the office of Professor of Common Law to the Society from 1938 to 1943. the Register (including one publication in the Society's Gazette): members of the Society 3/- for 30 words or less and Id. for each additional word over 30. Other solicitors double the rate for members of the Society. (4) Replies to entries in the Register and advertisements will not be forwarded by the Society unless postage is pre paid. (5) Replies to advertisements should be marked with the appropriate Box No. and ad dressed to the Society. (6) The use of the Registry by solicitors is subject to general conditions, copies of which may be obtained from the Secretary. Second Irish Intermediate

circumstances to do so. In the case before it the Court of Appeal found that there were certain parties who were not before the High Court judge and therefore were not bound by his order ; that beyond mere payment of certain instalments of an annuity nothing had been done under the order; that no inquiries had been pursued; and taking these matters into consideration together with the fact that the law had been declared to be different from what it had been thought to be the case was held to be one in which the time ought to be extended. NOTICE TO BAR ASSOCIATIONS. THE Honorary Secretaries of Bar Associations are requested to forward to the Secretary of the Society the names and addresses of the Officers of their Associations so that the Society may have a record of same. It is also requested that Secretaries of Bar Associations should notify the Society of changes occurring from time to time. The President has recently issued a circular to every practising solicitor who is not a member of the Society asking him to become a member. A copy of this circular will be sent to the Com mittee of each Bar Association and they will be asked to keep it before any of their members who may not be members of the Society, and to bring it to the notice of new members of their Associa tions. (1) Entries will be accepted from solicitors for the Registry under the following headings :—Sec tion A.—Practices for sale, partnerships and assistantships vacant; Section B.—Practices, partnerships and assistantships sought; Section C.—Miscellaneous information required, books, office equipment, etc., wanted or for sale. (2) Each entry accepted will be made in the appropriate section of the register which is open for inspection at the Society's offices during business hours. Each entry accepted will also be published once in the Society's Gazette. If the advertiser wishes the entry and advertisement in the Gazette may be over a box number. (3) Charges for each entry in

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