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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[DECEMBER, 1924
for the .hearing of County Dublin District
Court cases from outlying parts of County
.Dublin.
.
MR. E. J. MALLINS'suggested that com-
. pensation awards for damages and for costs
should not both be paid by the same draft,
but that there should be separate drafts for
the amount of the damages and for the
amount of the costs.
MR. J. P. COLLINS drew attention to the
want of a room for the use of Solicitors at the
Law Courts, and urged that the matter should
receive immediate attention.
THE PRESIDENT put
the resolution
adopting the" Report "to the meeting and it
was passed.
Upon the.motion of Sir George Roche the
chair was taken by Mr. Keller, Vice-President,
and
Sir George Roche moved, and Mr. P. J.
Brady seconded a cordial vote of thanks to
the President, which was passed with acclama
tion, and the President returned thanks.
The New President.
The Council have elected Mr. Arthur H. S.
Orpen, B.A., LL.D., T.C.D., of the firm of
Messrs. Orpen and Sweeny, of 33 Anglesea
Street, Dublin, to be President of the Society
for the ensuing twelve months. The newly-
elected President served his apprenticeship
with his father, Mr. Arthur H. Orpen, M.A.,
and was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1898.
'
In November, 1912, Mr. Orpen was first
elected on the Council, and in 1915-16 he was
a Vice-President of the Society. He served
in France in the great war, and held the rank
of Lieutenant in the Army Service Corps.
He is a grandson of the late Sir Richard
Orpen, who from 1860-76 was President of
the Society, and he is brother of Mr. Charles
St. G. Orpen, who was President of the
Society in 1915-16.
Obituary.
MR. PATRICK J. BRODERICK, Solicitor, died
- upon the 2nd November, 1924, at Dublin.
Mr. Broderick was admitted in Easter
Sittings, 1892, and practised at Castleisland
up to the year 1905.
MR. CHARLES J. McGAHON, Solicitor, died
upon the 9th November, 1924, at Dublin.
Mr. McGahon served his apprenticeship-
with
the
late Mr. William R. Rogers,
Dundalk, was
admitted
in Michaelmas.
Sittings, 1904, and practised at Dundalk,
and recently at 35 Great Brunswick Street,
Dublin.
MR. WILLIAM J. BYRNE, Solicitor, died
upon
the 19th November,
1924,
at his-
residence, Clifton House, Monkstown, Co.
Dublin.
Mr. Byrne served his apprenticeship with
his father, the late Mr. Gerald'Byrne, 7 Lower
Ormond Quay, Dublin, was admitted in
Trinity Sittings,
1909,
and practised
in
partnership with Mr. E. H. Burne and Mr.
G. A. C. Byrne,. at 7 Lower Ormond Quay,
Dublin.
New Members.
The following joined the Society during
November :—
Kirwan, Laurence, Wexford.
Lavan, John A., Newcastle West.
Rice, Edmond A., Fermoy.
Verrington, Patrick F., Carrick-on-Suir.
Lectures, Hilary Sittings, 1925.
Lectures will be delivered at the Royal
College of Surgeons, Stephen's Green, Dublin,
at two o'clock, p.m., on the following dates:—
JUNIOR CLASS.
January 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29.
February 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19.
SENIOR CLASS.
January 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30.
February 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20.
ALL communications connected with THE
GAZETTE (other than advertisements) should-
be addressed to the Secretary of the Society,.
33 Molesworth Street, Dublin.