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The Lane Pictures.
In response to a request contained in a
letter from " The Friends of the National
Collections of Ireland," the Council passed a
resolution expressing
the hope
that
the
collection of pictures which belonged to the
late Sir Hugh Lane will be given to Ireland.
Juries Bill, 1927.
A report on the Juries Bill was submitted
and approved.
Land Bill, 1927,
A letter in reply was read stating that the
Minister for Lands and Agriculture would
move an amendment in Committee providing
that the President of this Society should be
consulted in the making of rules under the
Act.
Intoxicating Liquors Bill, 1927.
A letter was read from the Secretary of the
Ministry for Justice stating, in reply, that
the Minister is advised that the parties
mentioned in Sections 34 (5), 35 (4), and
36 (2) will be entitled to be legally repre–
sented at the hearings referred to in the
Sections.
It was ordered that a further
letter be written requesting that the Minister
should
in Committee have
the Sections
amended so as to remove any doubt on the
matter.
Obituary.
MR. CHARLES A. STANUELL, M.A., Solicitor,
died upon the 2nd February, 1927, at 16
Emperor's Gate, South Kensington, London.
Mr. Stanuell served his apprenticeship with
his father, the late Mr. Charles G. Stanuell;
was admitted in Hilary Term, 1877, and
practised formerly at 5 Dawson Street,
Dublin, in partnership with his father, and
subsequently at 137 St. Stephen's Green,
Dublin,
in partnership with Mr. T. A.
Ireland, under the style of Stanuell & Son,
up to 1920, when he retired.
He was a member of the Council of the
Society from 1885 to 1914, and was President
of the Society for the year 1901-02.
MR.
COURTNEY
JOHXSTON,
Solicitor,
Lurgan, died in February, 1927.
Mr. Johnston was admitted in Michaelmas
Sittings, 1888, and practised at Lurgan.
MR. MATTHEW WYLIE, Solicitor, died upon
the 9th February, 1927, at his residence,
Cranford, Osborne Park, Belfast.
Mr. Wylie was admitted in Hilary Term,
1874, and practised at 11 Chichester Street,
Belfast.
He was appointed Crown Solicitor for the
County of Down in 1903, and held this office
until 1919, when he retired.
MR. WILLIAM P. KELLY, Solicitor, died
upon
the 28th February,
1927, at his
residence, 23 Summerhill, Dun Laoghaire,
Co. Dublin.
Mr. Kelly was admitted in Hilary Term,
1875, and practised at Athlone, in partner–
ship with Mr. Henry J. Walker, under the
style of W. P. Kelly & Walker.
He was Provincial Delegate
on
the
Council of the Society for the Province of
Connaught from 1889 to 1914.
Circuit Court Appeals.
Having regard to the disposal of pending
Circuit Court Appeals by Commissioners, it
is advisable that Country Solicitors should
immediately furnish
their Dublin Agents
with particulars of pending appeals in which
they may be interested, so that they may
receive information as to the listing of the
appeals for hearing.
The Society's Calendar, 1927.
The Calendar and Law Directory of the
Society for 1927 can be obtained at the
Society's Office, 45 Kildare Street, Dublin,
price five shillings ;
by post, five shillings
and sixpence.