The Gazette 1930-33

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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

DECEMBER, 1930]

The President. The Council have elected Mr. Alexander D. Orr, of 5 Foster Place, Dublin, to be President of the Society for the ensuing twelve months. The newly-elected President was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1900; he became a member of the Council in 1918, and was a Vice-President of the Society in 1921-22. The Vice-Presidents. The Council have elected Mr. Thomas W. Delany, of Longford, and Mr. Henry P. Mayne, of 6 Dawson Street, Dublin, to be Vice-Presidents of the Society for the ensuing twelve months. OBITUARY. MR. THOMAS J. HARBISON, Solicitor, died upon the 22nd November, 1930, at his residence, Loy, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone. Mr. Harbison served his apprenticeship with his cousin, Mr. John Harbison, Maghera- felt, Co. Londonderry; was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1891, and practised at Cookstown. From 1918-22 he was Member of Parlia– ment for East Tyrone, and from 1922-24 he was Member for Fermanagh and Tyrone, and again in 1929 until his death. In the Parlia– ment of Northern Ireland he was Member from 1921-29 for Fermanagh and Tyrone. NEW MEMBERS. The following have joined the Society : Brazil, Joseph, Wicklow. Maloriey, George V., Cavan. Murphy, J. P. Lonan, 25 Suffolk Street, Dublin. Saunders, Robert G. M., 35s Kildare Street, Dublin.

POLICE REPORTS. As a result of representations made by the Council arrangements have been made for the resumption of the practice of furnishing abstracts from police reports in connection with street accidents. The information con– tained in the abstract will, as heretofore, be confined to the facts observed at the scene of the occurrence by the member of the Garda who either witnesses it or conducts the subsequent investigations, together with the names and addresses of the principals concerned in the occurrence, and the names of witnesses. A fee of five shillings will be payable for each abstract. In no circum– stances will copies of statements made by either principals or witnesses be supplied. If a police prosecution be either pending or contemplated, an abstract will not be supplied until the police proceedings have terminated. THE SOCIETY'S CALENDAR, 1931. Members are requested to send to the Secretary, 45 Kildare Street, Dublin, a note of any corrections which they desire to suggest to be made in the compiling of the Calendar for 1931. HILARY LECTURES, 1931. The Junior (Common Law) Lectures will begin on Wednesday, 14th January. The Senior (Real Property and Equity) Lectures will begin on Tuesday, 13th January. The lectures for both classes will be held in the Royal College of Surgeons at 2.15 p.m. ALL communications connected with THE GAZETTE (other than advertisements) should be addressed to the Secretary of the Society 45 Kildare Street, Dublin, C.I7.