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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

[JUNE, 1912

Legal Appointment.

MR. JOHN F. CULHANE, of 5 Cavendish Row,

Dublin, has been appointed Solicitor to the

Irish National Insurance Commissioners.

Commissioners to Administer Oaths.

THE Lord Chancellor has appointed

the

following to be Commissioners to administer

Oaths :

James

Cody,

Solicitor's

Assistant,

Bagenalstown.

Samuel Currie, Solicitor, Ballymena.

Samuel Eagleson, Solicitor, Ballymena.

John G. Lidwell, Solicitor, 33 Upper

Ormond Quay, Dublin.

Henry J. McCormick,

Solicitor,

37

Molesworth Street, Dublin.

Solicitors seeking Call to the Bar.

THE Statutory Committee have reported upon

the respective applications of Mr. Lewis R.

Lipsett, Mr. James A. Pringle, and Mr.

Denis B. Sullivan, Solicitors, to have their

names struck off the Roll, so that they may

enter as law students of the King's Inns, in

order to seek call to the Bar ;

the Lord

Chancellor has in each case made an order in

compliance with the recommendation con–

tained

in

the report of

the Committee,

directing the names to be struck off the Roll

at the request of the applicant.

Mr. Lipsett was

admitted

in Hilary

Sittings,

1899,

and practised at Bally-

shannon, Co. Donegal.

Mr. Pringle was admitted

in Trinity

Sittings, 1900, and practised at Enniskillen,

Co. Fermanagh.

Mr. Sullivan was admitted in Michaelmas

Sittings, 1906, and practised at 48 Grand

Parade, Cork.

Registration of Titles.

THE following has appeared in the Parlia–

mentary papers :

Q. MR. MAURICE HEALY, To ask the

Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of

Ireland, if he will state up to what date

vesting orders and fiats made by the Land

Commission on the completion of land pur–

chase agreements, and sent to the local

registry of title for registration, have been

actually registered in the County Cork and

in^the rest of^Ireland, respectively ;

and if

he can state approximately how many such

fiats and vesting orders still remain un–

registered in the County Cork and in the rest

of Ireland.

[6th May,

1912.J

A. MR. BIRRELL. The ^Registrar of Titles

informsAme that, save where questions as to

devolution of title, conflict of boundaries,

and other matters have arisen, and have not

yet been disposed of, the registration has

been completed of practically all the holdings

vested under the Land Purchase Acts up to

1st November last in which the documents

have been received from the Land Commis–

sion.

The cases are registered as far as

possible in order of priority of receipt of the

documents, irrespective of the counties in

which the lands are situate.

It is estimated

that some 14,500 holdings (including about

1,300 in county Cork) are awaiting registra–

tion ;

7,000 of these were lodged for regis–

tration since the 1st April.

[6th May,

1912.]

Land Purchase.

THE following has appeared in the Parlia–

mentary papers :

Q. MR. GUINEY, To

ask

the Chief

Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,

how much of the sum of £7,965,066, advances

made for land purchase during the year

ended 31st March last, was paid in Land

Stock, and how much of

this sum was

advanced for holdings purchased under the

Acts of 1903 and 1909, respectively.

[8th

May,

1912.]

A. MR. BIRRELL. The sum referred to

was made up as follows :

Sales under Irish Land Act, 1903 :

All cash

...

... £2,873,247

Half (2|%) stock,

half cash

... £2,813,192

AU stock (2|%)

...£1,212,769

Total...

...

... £6,899,208

Sales under Irish Land Act, 1909 :

Stock (3%) ...

...

... £1,065,858

Gross total

...

... £7,965,066

[8th May,

1912.]