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THE GAZETTE

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Vol. XV., No. 8.]

February, 1922.

.P.- 'FOR CIRCULATION

-LA'MONGST MEMBERS.

Meetings of the Council.

2nd January.

Special Meeting.

TWenty-fonr Members present.

The following resolution was adopted, and

copies directed to be sent to Mr. de Valera,

Mr. A. Griffith and Mr. E. J. Duggan :—

" We, the Council of the Incorporated

Law Society of Ireland, recognising the

injury done to the material well-being of

the community by public uncertainty

and consequent disquietude, do hereby

express

an

earnest hope

that

the

deliberations of the Irish Representatives

may result in a decision bringing peace

to our country, so that without delay the

work of construction may begin, and

every citizen be free to take his part in

building up the prosperity of the country

on which the true interests of the legal

profession must always be based."

25th January.

Twenty-six Members present.

Provisional Government.

A resolution was passed expressing the

congratulations of the Council to Messrs.

Duggan, Hogan and O'Higgins on

their

inclusion in the Cabinet of the Provisional

Government.

Death of Mr Quarry.

A resolution was passed expressing the

regret of the Council at the death of their

colleague, Mr. George H. Quarry, of Belfast,

and conveying to Mrs. Quarry the sympathy

of the Council in her bereavement.

Examinations.

The report of the Court of Examiners on

the results of the Preliminary and ~"

Examinations was adopted.

Final

Appointments.

Mr. Edmund J. Duggan, Solicitor, of 66

Dame Street, Dublin, has been appointed

Minister of Home Affairs in the Provisional

Government.

Mr. Patrick Hogan, Solicitor, of Loughrea,

Co. Galway, has been appointed Minister of

Agriculture in the Provisional Government.

Mr. Kevin O'Higgins, who has served his

apprenticeship with a view to becoming a

Solicitor, has been appointed Minister of

Economics in the Provisional Government.

Obituary.

MR. GEORGE H. QUARRY, Solicitor, died

upon the 12th January, 1922, at his residence,

Spafield, Holywood, Co. Down. He served

his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William

Johns, Belfast ;

was admitted in Hilary

Sittings, 1885, and practised at 2 Garfield