The Gazette 1930-33

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

JANUARY, 1932]

33

OBITUARY. Mr. EDWARD R. BATE, Solicitor, died upon the 6th December, 1931, at his residence, 2 Eden Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin. Mr. Bate was admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1876. He was Assistant-Solicitor to the Post Office from 1878 to 1907, and Solicitor to the Post Office from 1907 to 1919, when he retired. Mr. PATRICK^ LAVERY, Solicitor, died upon the 12th December, 1931, at his residence, " Melvale," Armagh. Mr. Lavery was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1883, and practised at Armagh. JAMES O'CONNOR, Solicitor, diediipon the 29th December, 1931, at 4 Dulwich Village, London, S.E. 21. Sir James served his apprenticeship with his brother, Mr. Michael J. O'Connor, Wexford, and was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1894. He was called to the Bar of Ireland in Michaelmas Sittings, 1900, and, having been successively Solicitor-General, Attorney-General and Chancery Judge, he was in 1918 appointed Lord Justice of Appeal, which office he held tmtil 1924. He was re-admitted a solicitor in Michael– mas Sittings, 1929, and practised at 62 Dawson Street, Dublin, up to 1931, when he retired. The Right Hon. Sir HIGH COURT JUDGMENTS. The Master of the High Court will in future hear applications for final judgment by default at eleven o'clock, a.m., on Mon– days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays ; the papers to be lodged before three o'clock, p.m., on the day previous. LOCKERS. Members can rent lockers in the Solicitors' Buildings, Four Courts, for the sum of five shillings per annum. Application should be made to the caretaker.

LUNACY PRACTICE. The following form of Affidavit of Service is to be used by direction of the Chief Justice : CHIEF JUSTICE OF SAORSTAT EIREANN.

In the Matter of

a person alleged to be of unsound mind.

I, 1. That I did on

the day of

19 , personally serve in the title hereof named with an attested copy of the petition herein with the appro– priate notice endorsed thereon, by delivering unto and leaving with the said in person at between the hours of a true copy thereof with a copy of the said notice endorsed thereon, and at the same time I showed him the said attested copy petition with the appropriate notice endorsed thereon, upon which said attested copy marked "A" I have endorsed my name before swearing hereof, and that at the time of such service I was acquainted with the appearance of the said Sworn, etc. LIST OF STATUTES PASSED BY THE OIREACHTAS DURING 1931. 1. Courts-of Justice. 2. Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions). 3. Public Health (Special Expenses). 4. Sea Fisheries 5. Central Fund. 6. Aliens Restriction (Amendment). 7. Poor Relief (Dublin). 8. Agriculture. 9. Commissioners for Oaths (Diplomatic and Consular). 10. Plate Assay (Amendment). 11. Land. 12. Telephone Capital. 13. Legitimacy. 14. Finance (Customs Duties). 15. Tourist Traffic (Development).