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MARCH, 1940

MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.

29th February. Nineteen members present. The consideration was continued of drait Solicitors' Bill, 1940.

1st February. Twenty-three members present. Section 47. Three applications under Section 47, of the Solicitors' (Ireland) Act, 1898, were An application for leave to be an apprentice under Section 16 was considered and was refused. 15th February. Nineteen members present. The consideration was begun of draft Solicitors' Bill, 1940, prepared by Counsel on instructions, and now submitted by a special committee of the Council for approval by the Council. 22nd February. Twenty-one members present. Court of Examiners. The results of Irish examinations were dealt with. Section 16.

OBITUARY. Mr. John J. Duggan.

The Council refers, with sincere regret, to the death of its colleague Mr. John J. Duggan, which took place at his residence, College Street, Carlow, on the 23rd February, Mr. Duggan had been present at the meeting of the Council held so recently as that on Thursday, 15th February. He was, during the following week, engaged in the Circuit Court of Carlow on 21st February. At the meeting of the Council held upon the 29th February the following resolution was passed:— " The Council has learned with deep regret of the death of its colleague, Mr. John J. Duggan, and tenders to his widow, and to his son, its sincere sympathy in their bereave ment. The Council places on record its apprecia tion of the services rendered by Mr. Duggan

submitted. Section 47.

Five applications under Section 47 of the Solicitors' (Ireland) Act, 1898, were dealt with.