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NOVEMBER, 1927]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society oi Ireland.

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MR. JAMES H. POWELL, Solicitor, died upon

the 27th September, 1927, at his residence,

Riverside, Dunmanway.

Mr. Powell was admitted in Hilary Sittings,

1887, and practised at Dunmanway.

MR. SAMUEL JONES, Solicitor, died upon

the 30th October, 1927, at Farnham Street,

Cavan.

Mr. Jones was admitted in Trinity Sittings,

1880, and practised at Cavan.

He was

District Probate Registrar for the Counties

of Cavan and Longford, and for the Baronies

of Leitrim, Mohill and Carrigallen, in County

Leitrim.

——

MR. FREDERICK S. D. DE V. WHITE,

Solicitor, died in London, on 28th October,

1927.

Mr. White served his apprenticeship with

Mr. Charles J. E. Sutton, Dublin, and was

admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1904.

Mr. White was for some years Assistant

Solicitor, and subsequently Solicitor to the

Midland Great \Vestern Railway Company at

Broadstone Terminus, Dublin.

Upon the

amalgamation of the Southern Railways he

was

appointed Assistant

Solicitor,

and

recently Solicitor, to the Great Southern

Railways, at Kingsbridge Terminus, Dublin.

Mr. White was Professor of Common Law

to the Society from 1914 to 1919.

New Members.

The following have joined the Society :—

Michael J. Alien, Galway.

Denis J. Bergin, 7 Suffolk Street, Dublin.

Francis S. Collins, 21 St. Andrew Street,

Dublin.

John S. Conroy, Galway.

John K. Cooper, Wexford.

John Halpenny, Castlepollard.

John B. Hamill, Dundalk.

Thomas Maguire, 10 Chancery Place,

Dublin.

Augustine S. McBreen, Bailieborough.

Christopher McGonagle, 18 Nassau St.,

Dublin.

Special Examiners.

The Council

invite

applications

from

Barristers and Solicitors for the office of

Special Examiner

to

the Society.

The

duties of the office consist of examining in

all subjects at the Intermediate and Final

Examinations for apprentices to Solicitors,

in conjunction with another Examiner. The

Council will appoint two such Examiners in

January next.

Further particulars can be obtained from

the Secretary. Applications should reach the

Secretary before 14th December, 1927.

..

-:

W. G. WAKELY, Secretary,

45 Kildare Street, Dublin, C.17.

Irish Solicitors' Golfing Society.' '.

The competition for the Cup presented by

the Council of the Incorporated Law Society

of Ireland was held at Portmarnock, on the

6th October. Forty-two members competed,

and

the

following were

the best cards

returned :—

H. H. Maxwell, nett 73. Winner.

B. Collins, nett 75. 2nd Prize.

Desmond J. Collins, gross 83. Prize for

best gross score.

J. A. Denning, nett 76.

C. O'Brien, nett 77.

A. Lane Joynt, nett 77.

H. G. Morris, nett 78.

In the afternoon there was a foursome

sweepstakes, which was won by D. R. Pigot

and D. J. Collins, 2 down ;

P. C. Furlong

and T. Hayes being second with 3 down.

In the evening a dinner, presided over by

the Captain, Mr. Charles O'Brien, was held

in the Clubhouse.

Examinations Results.

At the Preliminary Examination held on

llth and 12th October, the following passed

the

examination,

and

their names

are

arranged hi order of merit :—

1.

Joseph G. Dudley.

2. Gerald Baily.

3. Aine M. Reid.

4. Bernard J. A. Connolly.

5. Brendan A. McGrath.

6.

Patrick O'Leary.

7.

Edmond Lalor.

8. Richard C. Paris.

9. Dermot J.' O'Rourke.

10. Daniel G. Harnett.

11.

John C. Kieran.

12.

John J. O'Donnell.

13.

Joseph H. McCarroll, Jun.

14.

Edward Daly.

15.

John P. Kennedy.

16.

Laurence D. Duffy.