The Gazette 1958-61

that the Association's representations on the Hire Purchase (Amendment) Bill, 1960, had to some extent been incorporated in the Act. The following provisional dates were fixed :— Council Dinner, Saturday, 8th October ; Annual General Meeting, Monday, loth October ; Annual Dinner, Saturday, loth December. The next meeting of the Council was fixed for Wednesday, 3151 August. SOLICITORS' GOLFING SOCIETY AUTUMN OUTING The Autumn Outing of the above society will be held on Saturday, loth September, 1960, at County Louth Golf Club, Baltray, Drogheda, Co. Louth (by kind permission) when the following competi tions will take place. 1. The President's Prize (Mr. John J. Nash) together with Incorporated Law Society's Challenge Cup. 2. The Ryan Challenge Cup with Prize presented by the Golfing Society confined to Members with Club handicaps of 13 and upwards. There will be runner up Prizes to the above two Trophies together with Prizes for best first nine, best second nine scores and other subsidiary prizes. In addition to the above competition it is the privilege of this Society to be hosts to Northern Ireland Golfers in the Biennial Competition for the Enterprise Trophy. The result of the competition will be calculated on the best six cards played on handicap from each Province and members are urged to see that their Province is represented. Fuller particulars will be circulated at the earliest opportunity. Further particulars from : The Hon. Secretary, G. M. Doyle, 50 Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin. EXAMINATION RESULTS At the Preliminary Examination for intending apprentices to solicitors held on 4th and 5th July, the following passed the examination :— Passed: Michael Martin ; Peter F. R. Murphy ; Brendan D. Walsh. 5 attended ; 3 passed. At examinations held on 6th day of July, under the Solicitors Act, 1954, the following candidates passed :— First 'Examination in Irish: Denis J. Casey; Yvonne M. pagan ; Sarah M. Gallivan ; Graham M. Goulding; John Paul Hayes ; Michael P. McMahon; Elizabeth M. O'Donnell; Henry

J. M. Rochford ; Gordon J. Ross ; Richard J. D. Williams. 11 attended; 10 passed. Second Examination in Irish : James J. Devine ; Thomas A. Dillon-Leetch; Dermot Bouchier Hayes ; Rory M. Hogan; Helen M. Kirwan; John N. M. Lavelle; James I. Sexton; Maire Nic Shiomoin ; Mary A. P. Timoney. : 9 attended ; 9 passed. At the first law examination for apprentices to solicitors held on yth and 8th June, the following candidates passed :— Passed with Merit: i. James L. O'Keeffe '•> 2. Francis J. O'Flynn; 3. Joseph L. Dundon j 4. Michael A. Lucas. Passed : Michael A. Buckley ; John C. Cashman ; Patrick J. Connellan; Michael G. Dickson; Thomas A. Dillon-Leetch ; Delphine A. C. Dudley ; Brian J. Gardiner ; Mary G. Hanna ; David O'N. Kiely ; William J. P. Kirwan ; John G. Lanigan ; William E. Leahy ; Dermot V. Loftus ; Bryan F. Lynch ; James Monaghan ; Brendan A. J. Murrin ; James R. O'Donnell; Thomas C. Smyth; Peter John Woods. 42 attended ; 23 passed. The Centenary Prize was awarded to James L. O'Keeffe. At the final examination for apprentices to solicitors held on yth, 8th and 9th June, the following passed the whole examination :— Passed with Merit: i. Michael G. Cody ; 2. Richard R. Pierse, B.C.L. ; 3. John Jay, B.A. (Mod.), LL.B. ; 4. William Joseph McGuire. Passed: Robert E. Blakeney, B.A., LL.B.; Colin A. Chapman, B.A., LL.B. ; John B. M. Doyle, B.C.L. ; Thomas Jackson (Jnr.); Brian O. Lyons; Godfrey F. McDonald; Roderick D. O'Donnell; Edward J. W. Warren. 24 attended ; 12 passed. The Council has awarded a gold medal to Michael G. Cody. The following passed in part i or part 2, Final Examination :— Part i : Michael E. Binchy, B.A. (A) ; John L. Egan (A) ; James J. O'Connor (A) ; David A. Potterton ; Jeremiah Reidy (A) ; Cathal N. Young (A). Part i : Mary Binchy ; Michael J. Butler, B.C.L. ; Robert Haythornthwaite, B.A., LL.B. (B) ; Peter F. Houlihan (B) ; John N. M. Lavelle ; Francis J. O'Mahony; James I. Sexton; Diarmuid P. Teevan, B.A. (B). " A " denotes having already passed part 2. "B" denotes having already passed part i.