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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
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MR. DOLWAY B. WALKINGTON, Solicitor,
died upon
the 18th April, 1926, at his
residence, 128 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast.
Mr. Walkington was admitted in Trinity
Sittings, 1892, and practised at 16 Donegall
Square, Belfast.
MR. GEORGE COLLINS, Solicitor, died upon
the 22nd April, 1926, at his residence, 49
Upper Mount Street, Dublin.
Mr. Collins was admitted in Trinity Term,
1875, and practised, as a member of the firm
of Casey, Clay & Collins, at 21 St. Andrew
Street, Dublin.
He was a member of
the Council of the
Society from 1906 to 1916, and filled the office
of Vice-President of the Society during the
year 1907-08.
MR. CHARLES O'CONNOR, Solicitor, died
upon the 28th April, 1926, at his residence,
Westgate, Drogheda.
Mr. O'Connor was admitted in Easter
Sittings, 1883, and practised at Drogheda.
Solicitors' Benevolent Association.
The Metropolitan Directors of the Solicitors'
Benevolent Association presented Mr. F. C.
Earle Bland with an address and a silver
salver on his retirement from the office of
Secretary of the Association, after serving in
that capacity for forty years past.
The
presentation took place on the 7th May, on
the invitation of Sir George Roche, Chairman
of the Association, at 20 Saint Stephen's
Green. The address was read by Dr. Ouirke,
President of the Incorporated Law Society
of Ireland, and the presentation was made by
Sir George Roche ;
and Mr. Bland returned
thanks, and expressed his appreciation of the
gift and of the address.
Land Registry.
RECEIPTS FOR REGISTERED MONEY CHARGES
STAMP DUTY CHANGE OF PRACTICE.
The Revenue Commissioners have notified
the Land Registry that in future receipts in
Form 16 under the Land Registry Rules
lodged for registration containing the words,
" and I assent to the cancellation of the said
burden on
the register," must bear the
ad valorem reconveyance duty of 6d. per
£100 of the total amount or value of the
money secured by the registered charge.
The Stamp Duty on partial releases of
registered charges is 10/-, unless this be
greater than the ad valorem duty, in which
case the ad valorem duty is accepted.
Irish Solicitors' Golfing Society.
The annual competition will be held at
Dollymount, on Tuesday, 1st day of June.
The competition will be by strokes
members to play on their lowest handicap.
In the afternoon, foursome sweepstakes
members to select partners and opponents.
The Annual General Meeting will be held
in the Club House, Dollymount, at 6.30 p.m.,
on 1st day of June. Nominations for election
of officers should be sent to the Secretary in
writing ten days before the day of meeting.
Library.
The Council acknowledge with thanks the
following gift of books presented to the
Society's Library :
Butterworth's Ten Years' Digest, 1898-1907
(4 Vols.), and Butterworth's Yearly Digest,
1908-1913 (6 Vols.) Mr. H. H. Langrishe,
Clerk of Crown and Peace, Co. Kilkenny.
New Solicitors.
The following have been admitted Solicitors
from November,
1925,
to April,
1926,
inclusive :
NAME
Bergin, Denis J.
Brazil, Joseph
Callan, Thomas R. T.
Cussen, Robert J.
Dowd, John P.
Fitzgerald, John D. ..
Fitzgerald, Martin
..
Gaffney, Niall S.
Godfrey, William E.
Hunter, William A. ..
Lane, James W.
MacGrath, Morris H.
Malone, Anthony J. ..
McMahon, Michael J.
Margetson, Edward A.
SERVED APPRENTICESHIP TO
Wm. H. Dunne, 7 Suffolk Street,
Dublin.
W. P. Triston, Dublin, and James
O'Brien, Nenagh.
James H. Murphy, Dundalk.
Robert Cussen, Newcastle West..
George V. Maloney, Cootehill.
Michael Buggy, Kilkenny.
Howard McN. McCormick, Sligo.
James S. Gaffney, Limerick.
Thomas F. Figgis,
6^
Dawson Street,
Dublin.
Wm. Hunter, 11 Dame St., Dublin.
Patrick J. Masterson, 53 Dame St.,
Dublin.
Thomas J. MacGrath and Charles S.
Doyle, both of Dublin.
Charles Daly, 25 Westmorland St.,
Dublin.
Marcus A. Lynch, 12 Lr. Ormond
Quay, Dublin.
Samuel R. C. I-Icmphill, 11 Ely Place,
Dublin.