The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
QULY, 1908
New Solicitors.
ADMISSIONS DURING JUNE, 1908.
Name.
Served apprenticeship to
Dickie, John Frederick,
.
Robert H. Carson, Omagh.
O'Grady, William Michael, Bernard O'Grady, Dublin.
Simpson, David Barbour, .
Samuel
F. McConnell,
Lisburn.
Obituary.
MR. Michael J. Hanmore, Solicitor, died on
the i ith June, 1908, at his residence, 3 Prince
of Wales Terrace, Bray. Mr. Hanmore, who
served his apprenticeship with Mr. Gerald
Byrne, Solicitor, of 29 Lower Ormond Quay,
Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1889,
and practised formerly at 32 Upper Ormond
Quay, and latterly at 2
Inns' Quay, Dublin,
and Bray, under the style of M. J. Hanmore
and Co.
Eesults of Society's Examinations.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION.
AT the Preliminary Examination, held upon
i ith and I2th May, the following passed the
examination, and their names are arranged in
order of merit:—
i. Maurice Skehan, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
z. William A. Empey, Stradbally, Queen's
County.
3. Robert E. H. Stack, Listowel, Co. Kerry.
4. Albert E. Prentice, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
5. Hugh Gallagher, Castlefin, Co. Donegal.
James M. Pollin, Belfast,
and Martin
Tierney, Cavan, passed
the modified Pre
liminary Examination for which
they had
liberty to present themselves.
Eleven candidates attended; seven passed,
four were postponed.
Preliminary Examinations Prizes, 1907-08.
THE Court of Examiners have awarded Silver
Medals to William O. Armstrong, Richard F.
T. Greer, and Maurice Skehan, and a Special
Certificate to William A. Empey.
Final Examination.
AT the Final Examination, held upon
i8th
and i gth May, the following passed the ex
amination, and their names are arranged in
order of merit:—
1. Samuel C. Webb, B.A., T.C.D.
2. Robert M. Kieran.
Samuel J. Millar, B.A., K.U.I.
Patrick Campbell.
William M. O'Grady.
David B. Simpson.
Victor M. Blackburne.
Enda B. Healy.
9. Herbert Davis, B.A., T.C.D.
10. Bernard Campbell.
11. John F. Dickie, B.A., T.C.D.
The Court of Examiners awarded Silver
Medals to Samuel C. Webb and Robert M.
Kieran, and Special Certificates to Samuel J.
Millar and Patrick Campbell.
Twenty-three candidates attended ;
eleven
passed, twelve were postponed.
Solicitors' Benevolent Association.
A MEETING of the Directors was held upon
3rd June, at the Four Courts, Dublin, Mr.
William Fry, J.P., in the Chair. The Secretary
reported having received since last meeting
the sum of
£i i
i
is.,
making the total annual
subscriptions received since the ist January
last, .£434 HJ- The Secretary reported having
received a donation of
£2 2s.
from Mr. Norman
C. Caruth, Ballymena, also subscriptions from
nine new members
from Belfast, per Mr.
J. Dunville Coates.
The Directors
then
proceeded to consider the various cases for
relief, and made grants to twenty applicants,
amounting in all to ,£189
LOS.,
bringing the
amount afforded in relief since
the
ist of
January up to ,£396
los.
There were four
applicants for election to an annuity of
£
15,
and their names were directed to be placed on
the voting paper, and, after transacting some
further routine business,
the meeting ad
journed.
The following solicitors joined the Associa
tion during the month of June :—
George Alien, Belfast.
Bigger and Strahan, Belfast.