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THE GAZETTE
OF THE
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Vol. XX, No. 8]
FEBRUARY, 1927.
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FOR CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
Meeting of the Council.
13th January.
Nineteen Members present.
Extra-ordinary Members.
The names of the following were submitted
by the Incorporated Law Society of Northern
Ireland to serve as Extra-ordinary Members
of the Council for year ending 26th Novem–
ber, 1927: Mr. Joseph I. Donaghy, Mr.. J.
Alien, Mr.
S. G. Crymble, Mr.
J. B.
McCutcheon, and Mr. S. Ross.
Statutory Committee.
A letter was read from the Chief Justice
appointing the following Members of
the
Council to be the Statutory Committee for
year ending 26th November, 1927: Mr.
Sheridan, Mr. MacDermott, Mr. Moore, Mr.
Orpen, Mr. Ouirke, Mr. Tallan and Mr.
Warren.
Bankruptcy and Winding-up of Companies
Laws.
A letter was read from the Secretary of
the Department of Industry and Commerce
stating that the Minister proposes to appoint
a Commission to consider whether amend–
ments in the law and procedure relating to
Bankruptcy and the Winding-up of Com–
panies are desirable, and requesting
the
President and Council to nominate three
members of the Society to act on the Com–
mission.
The_ Council
nominated
the
President, Mr." Seddall
and Mr.
Basil
Thompson.
Inland Revenue Adjudications.
The Council having directed a letter to be
written to the Solicitor of
the Revenue
Commissioners drawing attention
to
the
inconvenience caused to the profession by
reason of the letters requesting Solicitors to
call at the Inland Revenue Office in reference
to queries, not containing a statement as to
nature of
the query, or specifying
the
document (if any) required to be produced,
a letter was read from the Solicitor of the
Revenue Commissioners in reply stating that
he had given instructions to
the officers
concerned to meet the objection referred to.
Obituary.
MR. LEWIS F. SMITH, Solicitor, died upon
the 3rd January, 1927, at Birkdale, South-
port.
Mr. Smith was admitted in Michaelmas
Sittings,
1892, and practised at 13 St.
Stephen's Green, North, Dublin, up to 1918,
when he retired.
MR. EDWARD MOORE, Solicitor, died upon
the 7th January, 1927, at his residence,
54 Leeson Park, Dublin.
Mr. Moore served his apprenticeship with
his father, the late Mr. W. M. Moore, was
admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1874, and
practised at 8 Anglesea Street, Dublin, in
partnership with his brother, Mr. James
Moore, under the style of W. M. Moore & Son.