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.]




