The Gazette 1955-58

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be recoverable in any action suit or matter by such solicitor or any person claiming through or under him. (2) Nothing in subsection (i) of this section shall affect any indemnity which a client of a solicitor has under an order of any court in respect of costs awarded under the order, to the extent (if any) to which the client may have paid such costs to the solicitor at the date ofthe order. SOLICITORS' GOLFING SOCIETY. THE Society's Spring outing was held at Port- marnock on Thursday, April 26th, the entries from the city and country were satisfactory notwith standing rather unfavourable weather conditions. The following were the prize winners :— The Golfing Society Challenge Cup with the prize of the Captain (Mr. T. F. McKeever), D. Lynch (3) three down. Runner-up R. J. Tierney (16) six down. St. Patrick's Plate (Handicaps 12 and under), D. M. Murphy (6) seven down. Veteran's Cup : E. Walshe (6) eight down. The remaining prize winners were D. Guinan first nine three down. S. V. Crawford second nine one down. Special Prizes :—J. H. Crawford, W. Tormey and G. McGrath. At dinner in the club-house Mr. Dermot P. Shaw, President of the Law Society, proposed the toast of the Captain, who replied. The toast of the guests was proposed by Mr. T. A. O'Reilly and Mr. John Coleman, B.L., Captain of the Bar Golfing Society, replied. The Inter-Provincial competition for the enter prise trophy was held at Killarney on Saturday, May 12th, at the invitation of the Kerry Solicitors' Association. Munster won the competition and Ulster and Leinster took second and third place respectively. The best individual score was that of Mr. John Boston (3), Belfast, with 37 points. A competition between this Society and the Bar Golfing Society has been arranged for Saturday 28th July, 1956, at Baltray and intending competitors are requested to give their names to the Hon. Sec. of their Society as early as possible. It is proposed to hold a foursome competition in the morning and a four-ball in the afternoon. There will be a draw for partners and opponents save where players otherwise arrange. There will be a dinner in the club-house at the conclusion of the com petition. A meeting of the Society will be held in the autumn for the President's Prize and subsidiary competitions. Particulars will be circulated to members in due course.

1. Registered Owner Folio number 8507 County Mayo Lands of Creevagh South in the Barony of Kilmaine containing 53. or. 3zp. 2. Registered Owner RODY CLEARY Folio number 22014 County Tipperary Lands of Knigh in the Barony of Lower Ormond containing 463. ar. 3ip. 3. Registered Owner JOSEPH FREEHILL Folio number 21631 County Cavan Lands of Killygreagh in the Barony of Tully- hunce containing 43. or. 23p. 4. Registered Owner JAMES GUIRKE or GUIRK Folio number 8850 County Meath Lands of Dromone containing iya. ir. 3op. and lands of Galmoystown containing iya. ir. 3op. both situate in the Barony of Fore. CASES have been reported to the Council of solicitors who have practised or are practising without certificates and they wish to draw the attention of members and of Bar Associations to the following provisions of the Solicitors Act 1954. 3.—In this Act " unqualified person " means— (a) solicitor who is not a solicitor qualified to practise or (b) a person who is not a solicitor. 55.—(i) An unqualified person shall not act as a solicitor. (2) A person who contravenes subsection (i) of this section shall without prejudice to any other liability or disability to which he may be subject be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable— (a) on conviction thereof on indictment to im prisonment for a term not exceeding two years or, at the discretion of the Court to a fine not exceeding two hundred pounds or to both such fine and such imprisonment or, (b) on summary conviction thereof to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or at the discretion of the Court to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds or to both such fine and such imprisonment. (3) A person who contravenes subsection (i) of this section in relation to a court of justice shall also be guilty of contempt of that court and shall be punishable accordingly. 57.—(i) Where a solicitor acts as a solicitor while he is not a solicitor qualified to practise, costs in respect of anything done by such solicitor so acting shall not MICHAEL MULLIN SOLICITORS PRACTISING WITHOUT CERTIFICATES.