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DEC., 1908]
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thereof the allowance for the perusal of deeds
for the purpose of preparing the said affidavit of
title should be 3,?. per skin, being the charge
allowed by the said Schedule for perusing
deeds for the purpose of preparing an abstract
of title, and not at the rate of
2s.
per skin, the
amount allowed by the taxing officer, being
the fee allowed by the said schedule for perus
ing deeds for purposes other than an abstract
of title.
The Judge granted the application.
Irish Land Act, 1903.
THE REVISED BONUS.
THE
Dublin Gazette
of 24th November con
tains the following announcement:—
"Whereas by Section 48 (i) of the Irish
Land Act, 1903, it is provided that the Land
Commission may, out of advances by the
National Debt Commissioners from the Land
Purchase Aid Fund, pay to the vendor of each
estate sold a sum calculated at the rate of
12'per cent, on the amount of the purchase-
money advanced under the Land Purchase
Acts:
"And whereas by Section 48 (3) the Trea
sury may revise the percentage above-men
tioned for the purpose of adjusting the relation
between the unexpended balance of the fund
and the claims which may be made upon it.
" Now we, being two of the Commissioners
of the Treasury, hereby declare that for the
purpose of adjusting the relation between the
unexpended balance of the fund and the claims
which may be made upon it, a rate of 3 per
cent, shall be substituted for the above-men
tioned rate of 12 per cent.
(Signed)
"CECIL NORTON.
"J. H. WHIXLEY.
" 2 3
rd November,
1908."
Dublin Civil Bill Courts.
BY an order of the Lord Lieutenant in Council,
dated loth December, 1908, it is directed that
from and after the first day of January, 1909,
the Court for the hearing of civil bills in the
City of Dublin in the month of August shall
be discontinued.
By a further order of the Lord Lieutenant
in Council, dated loth December, 1908, it is
directed that from and after the first day of
January, 1909, a Court for the hearing of civil
business for the Division of Kilmainham, in the
County of Dublin, shall be held ten times in
each year at the Sessions Courthouse, Green
Street, Dublin, and that the sittings of the said
Court be held with and at the same times
as the sittings of the Courts appointed to be
held at the said Courthouse for the hearing
of civil bills for the city of Dublin in the
months of January, February, March, April,
May, June, July, October, November, and
December.
Irish Land Commission.
THE following sittings of the Court of the
Land Commission for hearing appeals have
been provisionally arranged :—Dublin, Janu
ary i4th, 1909; Leinster (part of). Waterford,
January i pth, 1909; County Waterford. Ennis,
January 26th, 1909 ;
County Clare (part of).
Dublin, February 4th, 1909; Leinster (part of).
Sligo, February *9th, 1909; County Sligo and
County Leitrim (part of).
Dingle, Febru
ary 16th,
1909 ;
County Kerry (part of).
Dublin, February 25th, 1909; Leinster (part
of). Belfast, March 2nd, 1909 ; County Antrim
and County Down. Cork, March gth, 1909 ;
County Cork (part of). Dublin, March i8th,
1909 ; Leinster (part of).
Castlerea, March
23rd, 1909 ; County Roscommon (part of).
Reported Cases on Costs.
THIS book, published byihe Society some years
ago, contains a collection of
verbatim
reprints of
the Reports of cases relating to costs decided
in Ireland from 1867 to
I ^9 I >
and also of such
of the English cases on the Solicitors' Re
muneration Act up to 1891 as are applicable
to the law in Ireland.
It consists of 735
pages. The remaining copies will be sold at
the reduced price of 5.?., postage
6d.
extra, and
can be obtained from the Secretary of the
Society, Four Courts.
Hilary Sittings Lectures.
PROFESSOR QUIRKE will deliver lectures to
the Senior Class upon Real Property, Equity,
and Conveyancing on the following dates in
Hilary Sittings, 1909:—
January I2th, isth, igth, 22nd, 26th, 2gth.
February 2nd, 5th, 9th, i2th, i6th,