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Vol. XXXIV, No. 4]

FOR CIRCULATION AMONGST MEMBERS

OBITUARY. MR. SPENCER L. H. KELLY, Solicitor, died on the 31st July, 1940, at " Rosefield," Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Mr. Kelly was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1889, and was a member of the staff of the Solicitors' Department of the Irish Land Commission up to 1929, when he retired. MR. JAMES BOYLE, Solicitor, died at Ballymoney, Co. Antrim. Mr. Boyle was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1888, and practised as a member of the firm of P. & J. Boyle at Ballymoney. A Final Examination will be held upon Tuesday and Wednesday, the 1st and 2nd days of October. Notice of intention to attend the examination should be lodged in the Secretary's Office before the llth September. A " First Examination " in Irish will be held upon Friday the 4th day of October. Notice of intention to attend the examination should be lodged in the Secretary's Office before the 14th September. A " Second Examination " in Irish will be held upon Friday and Saturday, the 4th and 5th days of October. Notice of intention to attend the examination should be lodged in the Secretary's Office before the 14th September. An Intermediate Examination will be held upon Monday, the 7th day of October. EXAMINATIONS. October, 1940.

MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.

4th July. Twenty-seven members present. Draft Solicitors Bill, 1940.

The Draft Solicitors Bill, 1940 was further considered and the consideration was con– cluded, and it was ordered that the amend– ments made by the Council be submitted to Counsel and as settled by Counsel be inserted in the Bill. That the Bill so amended be re-printed and that copies of the re-printed Bill be sent to the Southern Law Association and to each of the Hon. Secretaries of Solicitors' Bar Associations of Eire with a request from the Council that the Bill will be considered by each one of these Bodies, and that each will forward to the Society a report thereon. That when such reports are received they be submitted to the Council with copies of the reprint of the Bill, and when considered by the Council arrange– ments be made for submitting the draft Bill to a special meeting of the Society for consideration. 25th July. Twenty-three members present. Section 47. Applications by two Solicitors for renewal of annual certificates were considered and both were granted. Adjournment. The Council adjourned until Thursday, the third clay of October, unless otherwise in the meantime specially summoned.