The Gazette 1919-20

JULY, 1919]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

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Registry of Deeds. Members are reminded of an arrangement made by the Council some years ago with the Registry of Deeds Department, by which that Department undertook, if a stamped addressed post card was lodged along with the requisition, to notify the Solicitor when the search was ready. This arrangement still continues in operation. —— Professorship of Common Law. Lieut. Peter C. Furlong, M.C., Solicitor, who was elected by the Council to the Society's Professorship of Common Law upon 25th June, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1911, obtaining first place and Gold Medal at his Final Exam ination. He was awarded the Findlater Scholar ship in Michaelmas Sittings, 1911. Lieut. Furlong is a graduate of the Royal University of Ireland, and obtained honours in History, Political Economy and Jurisprudence during his University career. He served in the Royal Field Artillery in France, and was awarded the Military Cross. —— Examinations Results. At the Preliminary Examination held upon the 29th and 30th May, the following passed the examination, and their names are arranged in order of merit :— 1. Edward J. H. Hopkins. 2. John A. Orr. 3. Vincent P. McGahan. 4. Hewitt B. Jellett. 5. Alexander M. Healy. 6. Thomas P. A. McVeigh. 7. Joseph Fisher. 8. William H. Keeny. 9. Francis J. McKenna.

Joseph C. Erskine, James Hanna, Thomas O'Neill and John J. Walsh passed the modified Preliminary Examination, for which they had liberty to present themselves. 19 Candidates attended, 13 passed, 6 were postponed. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION PRIZES 1918-19. A Special Certificate has been awarded to James F. K. Anderson. At the Final Examination held upon the 21st, 22nd and 23rd May, the following passed the Examination, and their names are arranged in order of merit :— 1. Robert C. Bathurst. 2. Robert J. Sweeney, B.A.N.U.I. 3. Samuel H. Forsythe. 4. Michael Moloney. 5. Frederick C. Ellis. 6. Richard D. Orr, B.A.T.C.D. 7. Noel M. J. Purcell. 8. James M. Scales. 9. James J. Blake. 10. Robert H. Commins. 11. Francis I. Clinch. 12. William S. Barrett. 13. George P. MacLaughlin. The Council have awarded Silver Medals to Robert C. Bathurst and Robert J. Sweeney, B.A.N.U.I., and Special Certificates to Samuel H. Forsythe and Michael Moloney. 14 Candidates attended, 13 passed, 1 was postponed. SERVED APPRENTICESHIP TO W. J. Brett, 13 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin. Joseph J. Healy (deceased), and Richard Moloney, both of Skibbereen. Daniel MacLaughlin, Coleraine. L. S. Meldon, 14 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin. John • Moloney, Midleton. Admitted under provisions of Sec. 29, of the Solicitors' (I) Act, 1898. Daniel Purcell, 35 Molesworth Street, Dublin. Peter Seales, 11 College Green, Dublin.

New Solicitors. ADMISSIONS DURING APRIL, MAY AND JUNE.

NAME. COMMINS, ROBERT HENRY HEALY, THOMAS MACLAUGHLIN, GEORGE PATRICK MELDON, Louis ALBERT MOLONEY, MICHAEL ... ...

ORR, RICHARD DAVISON PURCELL, NOEL M. J. SEALES, JAMES M.