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THE GAZETTE
OF THE
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Vol. XV., No 5.]
November, 1921.
T FOR CIRCULATION
LAMONGST MEMBERS.
Ballot for Council.
The ballot lor election of Council will be
held on Monday, 21st Novembe-, from 11 to
1 o'clock, in the Secretary's Office. Voting
papers should reach the Secretary not later
than one o'clock p.m., on 21st inst.
Half-Yearly General Meeting.
The Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Society will be held at two o'clock p.m., on
Monday, 28th November. The chair will be
taken at two o'clock p.m.
Meetings of the Council.
October 5th.
26 Members present.
Dublin Civil Bill Courts.
The attention of the Council was drawn to
the difficulties under whi h the profession
carry on business in Dublin Civil Bill Courts,
owing to the lists of cases to be heard not
being issued sufficiently in advance to enable
Solicitors to communicate with clients and
witnesses to secure their attendance. It was
decided to invite a written statement on the
subject from the Sessions Bar, and that on
receipt of such statement
the President
should have an interview with the Right
Hon. the Recorder.
Arranging Debtors.
A letterjwas"' received from a firm of
Solicitors
stating
that
they had
been
disallowed as
against
the estate of an
arranging debtor the costs of a writ issued
against the debtor, subsequent to his taking
protection. A reply was^directed to b2 sent
stating that the practice of the Court has
been to allow in such cases the costs only of
writs issued prior to the obtaining of pro
tection.
Government of Ireland Act, 1920.
The following Order
in Council made
under this Act on 27th September, 1921, was
submitted :—
Order fixing, the first day of October, 1921,
to be the appointed day for the purposes
of the provisions of the Act relative to
the Supreme Courts of Judicature.
The following Provisional Orders in Council
dated 27th September,
1921, were also
submitted :—
Supreme Court of Judicature (Southern
Ireland) Order, 1921.
Supreme Court of Judicature (Northern
Ireland) Order, 1921.
'
General
Adaptation
of
Enactments
(Southern Ireland) Order, 1921.
General
Adaptation
of
Enactments
(Northern Ireland) Order, 1921.
October 19th.
27 Members present.
Delay in Valuations of Estates*
A letter was read from the Meath Sessions
Bar drawing attention to the difficulty in
obtaining certificates of discharge from Crown
duties, owing to the delays attendant upon
valuations being furnished from the Valua
tion Office.
It was arranged
that
the
President and Vice-Presidents should have
an
interview with
the Valuation Office
authorities relative to this matter.