The Gazette 1917-18

MAY, 1917]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

Statutory, 19th, Costs, 23rd. Privileges, 25th.

Military Cross. THE Military Cross has been awarded to Captain John Ronan, Leinster Regiment, attached to the Machine Gun Section. Captain Ronan was admitted a Solicitor in Hilary Sittings, 1913. Legal Appointment. MR. HENRY M. P. HARE has been appointed Solicitor to the Irish Land Commission, in room of Mr. William Alexander, who has retired. Commissioners to Administer Oaths. THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the following to be Commissioners to administer Oaths :— Thomas H. Gillespie, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Castlebar. Henry Ingram, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Dunfanaghy. New Members. THE following joined the Society during April, 1917 :— Armstrong, William O., Kells. Reilly, Daniel J., Trim. High Court Sittings, 1917. EASTER Sittings will terminate on Wednesday, 16th May. Trinity Sittings will commence on Wednesday, 30th May, and will terminate on Tuesday, 31st July. Professorship of Equity, Real Property Law, and Conveyancing. THE Council will, at their meeting upon Wednesday, the 13th day of June, 1917, appoint a Professor of Equity, Real Property Law, and Conveyancing, in room of Mr.

Obituary.

MR. BARRON, Solicitor, died upon the 24th April, 1917, at 34 Inchicore Road, "Dublin. Mr. Barren served his apprenticeship with his father, the late Mr. Edward N. Barron, Waterford, was admitted in Trinity Term, 1862, and practised formerly at Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, and subsequently at Lifford, Co. Donegal, up to the year 1902, when he retired. Mr. Barron was for some time Registrar to the late Mr. William N. Barron, Chairman of Quarter Sessions for County Kerry, and subsequently he was for some time Registrar to the late Judge Webb, County Court Judge of Donegal. MR. ROBERT J. FERGUSON, Solicitor, died upon the 26th April, 1917, at Dublin. Mr. Ferguson served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William D'Alton, 11 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1881, and practised at 65 Dame Street, Dublin. MR. JOHN E. SMYTHE EDWARDS, Solicitor, died upon the 28th April, 1917, at Dungiven, Co. Londonderry. Mr. Edwards served his apprenticeship with Mr. Charles W. Black, 13 Donegall Square, Belfast, was admitted in Easter Sittings, 1904, and practised at Dungiven. Roll of Honour. SECOND-LIEUTENANT PHILIP J. FURLONG, King's (Liverpool) Regiment, previously reported missing, is now reported killed in action on the 30th July, 1916. Second Lieutenant Furlong was apprenticed on the 18th March, 1909, to his father, the late Mr. Thomas J. Furlong, Solicitor, 11 Eustace Street, Dublin. ROBERT NETTERVILLE