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THE GAZETTE
OF THE
fain j^nrkitr uf Jfrdanir,
Vol. XVIII., No. 3]
July, 1924.
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FOR CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
llth June.
Twenty three Members present.
Civil Bill Appeals.
A letter in reply was read stating that tne
Minister of Justice is well aware of the
great
inconvenience caused by the long
delay in hearing Civil Bill appeals, and that
he will endeavour to secure the hearing
of these appeals as soon as possible after
the relevant portions of the Courts of Justice
Act, 1924, have been put into operation.
Income Tax Claims.
A letter in reply was read from the Chief
Inspector ot Taxes (Claims), Inland Revenue,
Cecil Chambers, 86 Strand, London, stating
that duly qualified solicitors practising in the
Irish Free State will be recognised as Agents
for correspondence on behalf of their clients,
provided -the necessary authority is given
by the client
in each case;
that
the
repayment, order will, be forwarded to the
claimant direct, but that there will be no
objection. .to
furnishing details
of
the
repayment to a Solicitor^acting as his client's
agent, if he so desires/
Local Government Bill, 1924.
A report was submitted from, the Parlia–
mentary Committee, and it was resolved
to request the Minister for Local Govern–
ment to
receive a deputation
from
the
Council.
25th June. 1924,
Twenty-eight Members present.
Colonial Solicitors' Act, 1900.
A letter was read from the late Attorney-
General in reference to the request of the
Council to have this Act made applicable
to the Irish Free State, and it was resolved
to address a communication in reply to
the present Attorney-General.
Court of Examiners.
Reports were submitted upon two appli–
cations for liberty to be bound under Section
16. Both applications were granted.
Obituary.
MR. WILLIAM F. WEBB, Solicitor, died
upon the 16th June, 1924, at his residence,
Upmeads, Halland, Sussex.
Mr. Webb was admitted in Michaelmas
Sittings, 1882, and practised (latterly in
partnership with Mr. Leonard Webb, under
the style of Webb & Webb) at 1 Suffolk
Street, -Dublin, up to the year 1914, when
he retired.