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112

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

[APRIL, 1913

Mr. Brady been accepted by the Board of

Trade, and has been inserted in the Bill as

introduced this Session.

The Clause read as follows in the Bill of

last Session :—

" 9. For paragraph

(d)

of Sub-section (1) of

Section six of the principal Act (which relates

to the conditions on which a creditor may

present a bankruptcy petition), the following

paragraph shall be substituted :—

(d)

The debtor is domiciled in England, or

within a year before the date of the pre

sentation of the petition has ordinarily

resided, or had a dwelling-house or place

of business in England, or has carried on

business in England, personally or by

means of an agent or manager, or is or

within the said period has been a member

of a firm or partnership of persons which

has carried on business in England by

means of a partner or partners, or an

agent or manager.''

The Clause in

the Bill of

this Session

reads as follows :—

" 9. For paragraph

(d)

of Sub-section (1) of

Section six of the principal Act (which relates

to the conditions on which a creditor may

present a bankruptcy petition), the following

paragraph shall be substituted :- -

(d)

The debtor is domiciled in England, or

within a year before the date of the pre

sentation of the petition has ordinarily

resided, or had a dwelling-house or place

of business in England, or

(except in the

case of a person domiciled in Scotland

or

Ireland or a

firm or partnership

having its principal place of business

in Scotland or Ireland)

has carried on

business in England, personally or by

means of an agent or manager, or

(except

as aforesaid)

is or within the said period

has been a member of a firm or partner

ship of persons which has carried on

business

in England by means of a

partner or partners, or an agent or

manager."

Local Bankruptcy Court Rules.

It was resolved that certain amendments

to the existing Local Bankruptcy Court Rules

which have been prepared by the Council, on

the suggestion of the Southern Law Associa­

tion, should be sent to the Under-Secretary

for Ireland, with the request that they may

be submitted to His Excellency the Lord

Lieutenant with a view to an Order in Council

being made giving effect to them.

There has been no revision of the Local

Court Rules since the promulgation of the

present Supreme Court Rules of 1905, and

the amendments now suggested are for the

purpose of altering some of the Local Court

Rules in order to assimilate them to the

corresponding Supreme Court Rules.

Certificate.

An application from a Solicitor for renewal

of his Certificate was considered and was

granted.

Council Meetings.

MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon

the following dates :—

April 16th and 30th.

May 14th.

Committee Meetings.

THE following Committee Meetings were held

during March :—

Land Acts, 5th.

Court and Offices, 7th.

Court of Examiners, 10th.

Gazette, 14th.

Costs, 27th.

Obituary.

MR. HENRY S. NOBLETT, Solicitor and Notary

Public, Cork, died upon the llth March, 1913,

at his residence Ashton Place, Cork.

Mr. Noblett, who served his apprentice

ship with his father, the late Mr. Henry

Noblett, 74 South Mall, Cork, was admitted

in Easter Term, 1855, and practised at 25

South Mall, Cork.

New Members.

THE

following, joined

the Society during

March :—

Dolan, Matthew R. B., 18 Bachelor's

Walk, Dublin.

Fullerton, Thomas J., 43 Lr. Sackville

Street, Dublin.