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March, 1922.
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LAMONGST MEMBERS.
Meetings of the Council.
22nd February.
thirty Members present.
Death of Mr. W. B. Stanley.
A resolution was passed expressing the
regret of the Council at the death of Mr. W.
Burroughs Stanley, a past President. of the
Society, and expressing sympathy with Mrs.
. Stanley in her bereavement.
Death of Mrs. Franks.
.
A resolution was passed expressing the
sympathy of the Council with Mr. Thomas
C. Franks, a past President of the Society in
his bereavement through the death of his
wife.
Treasury Grant.
A correspondence with the Treasury in
reference to payment to the Society of the
annual grant-in-aid was
submitted, and
directions given as to further letter to be
written to the Treasury.
Applications by Law Clerks.
Reports were submitted from the Court of
Examiners on applications of
four Law
Clerks for leave to be bound under Section 16.
Two of the applications were granted, and
two were refused.
Costs Query.
A report from the Costs Committee upon
the following query was submitted, and the
reply of
the Committee was adopted:—
How should the costs be drawn of a lease of
licensed premises in the City of Dublin for
the term of twenty-one years, in considera
tion of premium of £60, and yearly rent of
£50,
clear of all rates and taxes. The poor
law valuation of premises is
£28
?
The reply of the Committee was that the
costs should be drawn under Schedule I.,
Part II., Table 1, of the General Order of
16th April, 1884, made under the Solicitors
Remuneration Act,
as amended by
the
General Order of 17th May, 1920.
Obituary.
MR. MATTHEW D. McCov, Solicitor, died
upon the 1st February, 1922, at Dublin.
Mr. McCoy served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. John Ryan, Limerick; was
admitted
in Hilary Sittings,
1892,
and
practised at Limerick under the style of
Messrs. Ryan and McCoy.
MR. W. BURROUGHS STANLEY, Solicitor,
died upon the 8th February, 1922, at his
residence, Caerleon, Killiney, County Dublin.
Mr. Stanley served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Hugh B. Stanley, Dublin ;
was
admitted in Michaelmas Term,. 1870, and
practised at 59 Dawson Street, Dublin, in
partnership with Mr. William McFerran and
Mr. Wm. H. Roper, under the style of Messrs.