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Vol. XIII., No 6.]
December, 1919.
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FOR CIRCULATION
LAMONGST MEMBERS.
Half-yearly General Meeting.
The Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Society was held in the Solicitors' Buildings,
Four Courts, on Wednesday, 26th November,
The chair was occupied by Mr: Robert G,
Warren, President of
the Society. The
following members were present :—W. T.
Sheridan
(Vice-President),
J. H. Callan
(Vice-President), A. E. Bradley, P. J. Brady,
E. H. Burne, J. W. Dyas, E. N. Edwards,
W. H. Fry, C. G. Gamble, W. S. Hayes,
James Henry, R. N. Keller, J. E. MacDermot,
T. F. Monks, James Moore, A. H. S. Orpen,
C. St. G. Orpen, A. D. Orr, T. G. Quirke,
Patrick Rooney; Peter M. Scales W. V.
Seddall, A. W.
Stirling,
J. H Walsh,
R. B. White, Sir John O'Connell, H. J.
McCormick, H. D. Draper, D. B. Dunne,
C. Friery, F. S. D. Colquhoun, H. R. Maunsell,
Ivan Howe, W. H. Geoghegan, M.B.E. ;
Vincent Kennedy, W. H. Barrett, B. R. W.
Doran, E. Condell, F. Kennedy (Wicklow),
R. W. MacNeice, R. A. O'Brie'n, J. W. Davis,
G. A. Byrne, W. J. Byrne, B. M. O'Grady,
C. G. Stapleton, W. H. Lloyd, R. T. F. Greene
T. H. R. Craig, F. C. O'ReiUy, L. F. Kenny,
C. Corcoran, B. G. Barton, W. X. White,
W. J. M. Coulter, A. Woodcock, Francis
McBreen, C. J. Law, C. J. Rutherfoord, R.
C- Joy, James Brady, T. Cronhelm, John
Gillespie (Monaghan), J. R. Cresswell.
The Secretary (Mr. W. G. Wakely) read
the notice convening the meeting, also the
minutes of the Half-yearly General Meeting,
held last May, which latter was signed by the
President, who also
signed
the audited
accounts.
The Secretary read the report of the Scru
tineers of the ballot for election of Council
for year ending 26th November,
1920,
which stated that the following had been
returned unopposed as Provincial Delegates :
Thomas M. Greer (Ulster), James S. Gaffney
(Munster), Michael Buggy (Leinster), and
Henry J. Concanon (Connaught) ;
and the
following having obtained the number of
votes placed after their names had been
elected as the 31 Ordinary Members of the
Council:—P. J. Brady, 308; W. S. Hayes,
292 ; W. J. Shannon, 283; T. G. Ouirke,
276 ; J. W. Richards, 273 ; R. G. Warren,
270; W. V. Seddall, 269; A. E. Bradley,
260
;
C.
St. G. Orpen,
258 ;
E. H.
Burne, 252;
J. E. MacDermott, 247;
A. H. S. Orpen, 244 ; C. G. Gamble, 242 ;
J. Moore, 241 ; J. Henry, 238 ; R. B. White,
230 ; J. H. Walsh, 227 ; B. Thompson, 224 ;
W. H. Fry, 213 ; W. T. Sheridan, 213; T.
F. Monks, 213 ; E. N. Edwards, 212 ; A. D.
Orr, 209; P. Seales, 206; A. W. Stirling,
199 ; M. L. Hearne, 194; J. H. Callan, 189;
J. W. Dyas, 188; R. Nesbitt Keller, 168;
P. Rooney, 154 ; Sir John R. O'Connell, 153;
and the following to form a supplemental
list to fill vacancies :—P. J. Meehan, 123 ;
H. Horan, 120 ; and J. W. Davis, 98.
THE PRESIDENT, in moving the adop
tion of the Annual Report of the Council,
referred to the lamented deaths of Mr. W.
B. Ronan and Mr. Barry C. Galvin. Mr.
Ronan had been, and Mr. Galvin at the time
of his death was, a representative of the
Southern Law Association on the Council.
They both took an active part in the working
of the Society in the South of Ireland, and
they could ill afford the loss of such members.