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FOR CIRCULATION AMONGST MEMBERS

MEETWG OF THE COUNCIL.

Mr. Lyster was admitted in Hilary Term, 1874, and practised at 34 Dawson Street, Dublin, up to 1920, when he retired. He was a member of the Council of the Society from 1894 to 1912, and filled the office of President of the Society during the year 1907-08. MR. ERNEST P. G. BRIDGE, Solicitor, died upon the 27th March, 1931, at Petersfield, Hampshire. Mr. Bridge served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William Bridge, Roscrea ; was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1906, and practised at Roscrea up to 1923, when he went to England, and was admitted, under provisions applicable to those who served in the Great War, a Solicitor in England in 1924, and practised at Farnham, Surrey. MR. PETER HUTTON, Solicitor, died upon the 28th March, 1931, at his residence, 46 Foyle Street, Londonderry. Mr. Hutton served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Philip O'Doherty, Londonderry ; was admitted in Easter Sittings, 1925, and practised at Londonderry.

19th March. Twenty-nine members present. Courts of Justice Act, 1924.

A Special Committee of the Council was appointed to consider and report upon the recommendations contained in the Report of the Joint Committee of the Oireachtas on the Courts of Justice Act, 1924. These recom– mendations contain a number of important suggestions for amending the Courts of Justice Act. Auctioneers Bill. A report from the Parliamentary Com– mittee upon a draft Bill entitled " The Irish Auctioneers, Valuers, House and Estate Agents Bill," was adopted. The draft Bill was sent for consideration to the Council by the Irish Auctioneers' and Estate Agents' Association. OBITUARY. MR. WILLIAM G. ARMSTRONG, Solicitor, died upon the 13th March, 1931, at his residence, 19 Morehampton Road, Dublin. Mr. Armstrong was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1879, and practised at 67 Dame Street, Dublin. MR. JOHN O'CONNOR, Solicitor, died upon. the 18th March, 1931, at his residence, Glen- lough House, Crossmaglen, Co. Armagh. Mr. O'Connor was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1889, and practised at Crossmaglen.

NEW MEMBERS. The following have joined the Society : John R. McC. Blakeney,

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Street, Dublin. Michael J. Kiernan, 110 Grafton Street, Dublin. William T. McCarthy, 4 Chancery Place, Dublin. Allured F. Rolleston, Maryborough.

MR. GEORGE H. LYSTER, Solicitor, died upon the 24th March, 1931, in Dublin.