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THE GAZETTE
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Vol. XIX., No. 6]
December, 1925.
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FOR CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
Half-Yearly General Meeting.
The Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Society was held in the Molesworth Hall,
Dublin, on Thursday, the 26th November,
1925, Mr. Arthur H. S. Orpen (President) in
the Chair.
The following members of the Society were
also
present: W.
G.
Bradley
(Vice-
President), H. Turpin (Vice-President), C. G.
Gamble, J. E. MacDermott, James Moore,
W. V. Seddall, T. G. Quirke, P. Seales,
P. Tallan, E. H. Burne, T. W. Delany, Frank
Fottrell, J. J. Lynch, L. J. Ryan, W. T.
Sheridan, P. J. Byrne, C. St. G. Orpen,
A. D. Orr, J. W. Dyas, P. J. Brady, Basil
Thompson, E. N. Edwards, W. H. Fry,
H. P. Mavne, R. D. English, James Brady,
H. Malley, H. D. Draper, A. E. Walker,
A. Woodcock, D. B. Dunne, E. R. McC. Dix,
Samuel Kerr, E. R. Bate, 0. P. Beater,
S. M. Bell, F. C. E. Bland, R. A. O'Brien,
J. W. Davis, C. J. Joyce, Edward Condell,
E. J. French, F. E. Fetherstonhaugh, H. R.
Maunsell, F. E. Bermingham, F. S. D.
Colquhoun, R. W. MacNeice, L. Webb, F. D.
Darley, G. A. Byrne, A. T. Ellis, T. H. R.
Craig, A. J. Reddy.
The Secretary read the notice convening
the meeting, also the Minutes of the Half-
yearly Meeting held on the 18th May last,
which latter were signed by the President,
who also signed the audited accounts for the
year ending 30th April, 1925.
The Secretary read the Report of the
Scrutineers of the Ballot for Council for the
year ending 26th November, 1926, which
stated that the following had been returned
as Provincial Delegates: W. H. Halpin
(Ulster),
James
S. Gaffney
(Munster),
Michael Buggy
(Leinster) and Henry J.
Concanon (Connaught) ;
and the following
having obtained the number of votes placed
after their names have been elected as the
thirty-one Ordinary Members of the Council:
T. G. Quirke, 274; A. H. S. Orpen, 266;
J. E. MacDermott, 263 ; W. S. Hayes, 262 ;
Peter Seales, 253;
E. H. Burne, 252;
W. V. Seddall, 244 ; H. Turpin, 240 ;
R. G.
Warren, 238; W. G. Bradley, 237; C.
Gamble, 231 ;
James Moore, 229 ;
P. Tallan,
220 ; Frank Fottrell, 217 ; L. J. Ryan, 206 ;
J. J. Duggan, 206; M. E. Knight, 200;
P. J. Byrne, 199; J. J. Lynch, 198; James
Poe, 189; F. G. McKeever, 187 ;
H. K.
Toomey, 187 ;
W. T. Sheridan, 185 ; T. W.
Delany, 179; D. J. Reilly, 178;
P. J.
Meehan, 157 ;
J. G. Reid, 153 ; C. Laverty,
151 ;
J. J. Macken, 151 ;
W. Martin, 147;
P. V. C. Murtagh, 137 ; and the following for
a supplemental list to fill vacancies :
W.
Dwyer, 137;
J. Harte, 122;
and J. E.
Wallace, 120.
THE
PRESIDENT,
in moving
the
adoption of the Report of the Council, said :
Gentlemen, Since our last Half-yearly
General Meeting in May we have to deplore
the deaths of some well-known members of