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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society ol Ireland.
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Mr. Fottrell served his apprenticeship with
his uncle, Mr. John G. Fottrell, Dublin ; was
admitted
in Trinity Sittings,
1900, and
practised in partnership with Mr. John G.
Fottrell at 46 Fleet Street, Dublin.
He was a member of the Council of this
Society from 1921, and was a Vice-President
of the Society in 1926-27.
MR. CHARLES DALY, Solicitor, died upon
the 28th February, 1929, at his residence,
100 Pembroke Road, Dublin.
Mr. Daly served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. John T. Hinds, Dublin ;
was
admitted in Michaelmas Term, 1875, and
practised in partnership with Mr. Thomas
M. Gerrard, at 25 Westmoreland Street,
Dublin.
He was Under-Sheriff for the County of
Kildare for thirty-seven years.
MR. THOMAS O'K. WHITE, Solicitor, died
upon
the 28th February,
1929, at his
residence, Mount Prospect, Rathangan, Co.
Kildare.
Mr. White was admitted in Michaelmas
Term, 1876, and practised in partnership
with Mr. William O'K. White, at Edenderry,
up to 1923, when he retired.
APPOINTMENT.
Mr. Michael J. Dwyer, Solicitor, 205
Pearse Street, Dublin, has been appointed
County Registrar for the County of Wexford.
NEW MEMBERS.
The following have joined the Society :—
Desmond Counahan, Waterford.
Gerald C. Redmond, 9 Fleet St., Dublin.
Peter P. Wilkinson, Drogheda.
THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
(QUALIFICATION) BILL.
Members of the Society are requested to
assist the Council in giving effect to the
resolution passed at the Special General
Meeting of the Society held on 8th February,
by which the Council was instructed to use
every possible effort to secure the rejection
of this Bill. The assistance asked for from
members is that they should immediately
communicate with those members of the
Senate with whom they may be acquainted,
and urge them to oppose the Bill in the
Senate.
Copies of the pamphlet giving reasons
" Why the Incorporated Law Society of
Ireland object to the Legal Practitioners
(Qualification) Bill, 1928," can be obtained
in the Secretary's Office, 45 Kildare Street,
Dublin.
The President and Secretary have been
present at the meetings of the Dail during
the debates on the final stage of the Bill in
that house. The Bill passed its final stage
in the Dail on the 22nd March by 88 votes
to 19, being a majority of 69 votes in
favour of the Bill. The majority on second
reading, in favour of the Bill, was 85.
THE SOCIETY'S CALENDAR.
The Calendar and Law Directory of the
the Society for 1929 can be obtained at the
Society's Office, 45 Kildare Street, Dublin,
price five shillings ;
by post, five shillings
and sixpence.
LECTURES.
Easter and Trinity Sittings Lectures will
be delivered on the following dates in the
Royal College of Surgeons, at two o'clock,
p.m. :—
JUNIOR CLASS.
April 22, 25, 29.
May 2, 6, 9, 13.
June3, 6, 10, 13, 17.
SENIOR CLASS.
April 23, 26, 30.
May 3, 7, 10, 14.
June 4, 7, 11, 14, 18.
SOLICITORS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
A meeting of the Directors was held on
6th March, 1929, Sir George Roche (in the
Chair) and
the following Directors were
present :—The President, Incorporated Law
Society; Messrs. J. E. MacDermott, E. D.
MacLaughlin, R. A. O'Brien, F. C. E. Bland
and W. G. Wakely.
Grants amounting to
£35
10s. Od. were
passed in favour of three applicants, the
widows of Solicitors.
Directions were given for the holding, on
5th June, of an election to an ordinary
annuitant of ^20 per annum.
ALL communications connected with THE
GAZETTE (other than advertisements) should
be addressed to the Secretary of the Society,
45 Kildare Street, Dublin, C.17.