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stamps mentioned in Section 4 of the Finance
(1909-10) Act, 1910, it must have been already
executed by the transferor or lessor. The
matter was referred
to
the Costs Com
mittee.
Upon the recommendation of the Costs
Committee the Council passed a resolution
dealing with the remuneration in respect of
the work in connection with the obtaining
of one of the stamps mentioned in Section 4
of the Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910. The
resolution appears in this GAZETTE.
Wood Pavement outside Courts.
A letter in replywas read from the Secretary
of the Paving Committee of the Corporation of
Dublin stating that the estimated cost of
wood paving round the Four Courts and
Police Courts would be £3,000, and the Paving
Committee stated their regret it was not
possible for them to charge this sum on the
rates.
Labourers Acts.
The Secretary reported that at the Donegal
Assizes the appeal by the defendants in the
case of
Benar and Gallagher
v.
Stranorlar
District Council,
in which appeal the respon
dents (plaintiffs) had assistance from the
Society, the appeal had been dismissed, and
the decree in favour of plaintiffs for two
guineas costs for showing title was con
firmed, the Labourers (Ireland) Order, 1910,
being held to be not retrospective in its
effect.
A report of this decision will be
found in this GAZETTE.
Land Commission.
On the suggestion of a member it was re
solved to again request the Land Commission
to have a telephone supplied at 18 Nassau
Street, for use in connection with the Land
Commission offices there.
Northern Law Society.
The Draft Memorandum of Association
and Articles of Association, for the purpose
of incorporating the Northern Law Society,
were submitted, and were referred to the
Parliamentary Committee.
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held
the following dates :—
April 21st (Friday).
May 3rd and 17th.
upon
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee meetings were held
during March :—
Costs, 1st, 15th, and 31st.
Parliamentary, 3rd and 28th.
Court of Examiners, 6th.
Gazette, 10th.
New Members.
THE
following
joined
the Society during
March, 1911 :—
Doyle, John T., 12 Lr. Ormond Quay,
Dublin.
Kerley, Patrick J., Dundalk.
McCormack, Patrick F., Strokestown.
Roper, Henry C.,
51 Merrion Square.
Dublin.
Legal Appointments.
MR. GEORGE J. BALL, Solicitor, Assistant
Solicitor to the Chief Crown Solicitor, Dublin
Castle, has been appointed by the Army
Council to be War Department Property
Agent and Adviser in Ireland, and is attached
to the Head Quarter Staff at Island Bridge
Barracks, Dublin, where he has assumed his
new duties.
M. JOHN C. ROBERTSON, Solicitor, of Castle-
bar, has been appointed an Assistant Solici
tor in the office of the Chief Crown Solicitor,
Dublin Castle.
Notaries Public,
THE Lord Chancellor has appointed
the
following to be Notaries Public :—
John Corr, Solicitor, Coalisland.
George Wheeler, Solicitor, Omagh,