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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[MAY, 1922
:
Obituary.
MR. EDWARD COUNIHAN, Solicitor, died
upon the 15th April, 1922, at Bellevue,
Kilrush, County Clare.
Mr. Counihan served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. Thomas Kelly, Kilrush ;
was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1911, and
practised at Kilrush.
MR. LEVINS J. O'REILLY, Solicitor, died
upon the 25th April, 1922, at Dublin.
Mr. O'Reilly served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. Ambrose Plunkett, 22
Wellington Quay, Dublin ; was admitted in
Hilary Sittings,
1904,
and practised at
20 Wellington Quay, Dublin.
MR. FRANCIS FITZMAURICE, Solicitor, died
as the victim of a murderous assault, at his
residence, Carberry, Dunmanway, County
Cork, on the 26th April, 1922.
Mr. Fitzmaurice served his apprenticeship
with the late Messrs. Gregg and Gregg, Cork ;
was admitted in Trinity Term, 1874, and
practised at Dunmanway.
The Council of
the Incorporated Law
Society, by resolution passed at its meeting
on 3rd May, expressed to Mrs. Fitzmaurice
and the members of the family the deep
sympathy of the Council in their bereavement.
Appointment of Law Officer.
In the
Dublin Gazette
of 14th April, 1922,
it is officially notified by the Secretary to
the Provisional Government that the Law
Officer of the Provisional Government is
Mr. Hugh Kennedy, and that the Solicitor
to the Law Officer is Mr. James O'Connor,
of 71 Dame Street, Dublin, at which address,
it is notified, legal notices and documents
should be served.
By an Order of the King in Council dated
the 1st day of April, 1922, being the Pro
visional Government (Transfer of Functions)
Order, 1922, it is
(inter alia]
provided :
13 (i).
Subject to any Act of the Pro
visional Parliament and to the provisions of
this Order and any other Order made under
the Irish Free State (Agreement) Act, 1922,
all existing laws, institutions and authorities
in
Southern
Ireland, whether
judicial,
administrative or ministerial, shall continue
as if this Order had not been made, subject
to the modification necessary for adapting
them to this Order and in particular to the
modifications hereinafter set forth.
13 (ii)
(d).
References to the Attorney-
General or Solicitor-General for Ireland or
Southern
Ireland shall be construed as
references to the Law Officer of the Pro
visional Government appointed to discharge
the functions previously discharged by these
officers.
SCHEDULE TO ORDER.
Part I.
Ministry of Home Affairs. —There will be'
attached to this Department as a branch
thereof a Law Officers' Department
under the Law Officer of the Provisional
Government, to which there shall be
assigned the functions of the office of
the Chief Crown Solicitor.
May Examinations, 1922.
The Preliminary Examination will be held,
as already announced, on Thursday and
Friday, 25th and 26th days of May.
The Final Examination will be held, as
already announced, on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, 29th, 30th and 31st days of May.
The candidates who lodge notices of inten
tion to attend the above Examinations will
receive intimation from the Secretary of the
address in Dublin where the Examinations
will be held.
Society's Calendar, 1922.
The Calendar of the Society for 1922 can
be obtained at the Secretary's Temporary
Office, 33 Molesworth Street, Dublin. Price
five shillings, by post five shillings and
sixpence. There are a few copies remaining
unsold.
ALL communications connected with THE
GAZETTE (other than advertisements) should
be addressed to the Secretary of the Society,
33 Molesworth Street, Dublin.