MAR., 1908]
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
99
Irish Land Act, 1903.
THE Estates Commissioners have
issued a
specimen map and schedule of areas, which
they have had prepared for the guidance of
those who are carrying out sales of estates
under the Irish Land Act of 1903.
The
specimen map and schedule of areas illustrate
in detail the manner in which the Commis
sioners' Rules as to maps, &c., should be com
plied with, and they can be purchased for one
shilling from Mr. E. Ponsonby, 18 Nassau
Street, Dublin, the agent in Ireland for the
sale of Government publications.
The Land Commission.
THE following Sittings of the Court of the
Land Commission for hearing Appeals have
been provisionally arranged :—
Dublin, April 22nd ; Leinster (part of).
Belfast, April 28th; Counties Down and
Antrim.
Ennis, May sth; County Clare (part of).
Limerick, Mayizth; County Limerick and
Counties Clare and Tipperary (parts of).
Cork, May i2th ; County Cork (part of).
Kilkenny, June 2nd ; County Kilkenny.
Dublin, June nth ; Leinster (part of).
Armagh, June igth ; County Armagh.
Dublin, June zsth; Leinster (part of).
Killarney, June 3oth ;
County Kerry and
County Cork (part of).
Dublin, July gth; Leinster (part of).
Dublin, July i6th; Leinster (part of).
Solicitors' Benevolent Association.
A MEETING of the Directors was held on the
26th of February at the Association's Rooms,
Four Courts, Dublin, Mr. William Fry (in the
Chair) and eleven others being present.
The minutes of last meeting having been
read and confirmed, the Secretary reported
having received since last meeting the sum oi
£11
6
us.,
making the total annual subscrip
tions received since ist January last, ^41.1
us.
The Secretary also reported having received
a donation of £10
los.
from Mr. Richard S.
Reeves.
Mr. Fry was re-elected chairman, Sir George
Roche vice-chairman, and Mr.Jellett honorary
secretary, for the current year.
The directors then proceeded to consider
the various cases for relief, and made grants
to four applicants, amounting in all to
lew., bringing the amount afforded in relief
since the ist of January up to ^£155 IGJ.
A
letter from Mr. J. Dunville Coates,
Solicitor, Belfast, was read, suggesting that
the Association should communicate with the
Northern Law Society, asking them to appoint
a Sub-Committee to further the objects of the
Association in Belfast. This suggestion was
adopted, with the result that a Sub-Committee,
consisting of Messrs. J. Dunville Coates,
Martin H. Turnbull, Stanley Ferguson, and
Martin J. Burke, was appointed; and it
is
hoped that their efforts will lead to a large
increase in the membership of the Association
in Belfast.
The report of the scrutineers as to the result
of the election for a candidate to an annuity
°f
£ 1 5
was submitted, and No. 2 on the voting
paper, the widow of a solicitor, having received
the highest number of votes, was duly elected:
and, after transacting some further routine
business, the meeting adjourned.
The following have joined the Association
since ist January, 1908 :—
W. G. Towers, Dublin.
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Florence A. Greene, Dublin.
Leonard Webb, Dublin.
Louis Montfort, Dublin.
Penrose C. Morris, Dublin.
Richard T. Holmes, Dublin.
Joseph Tierney, Dublin.
P. J. Meehan, Maryborough.
James Rogers, Tullamore.
Patrick T. Liston, Rathkeale.
Thomas W. Wright, Clonakilty.
Frederick W. White, Belfast.
Hunter Moore, Newry.
John Mackay, Carlow.
Meetings of the Directors of the Solicitors'
Benevolent Association will be held upon the
following dates :—April i5th.
June 3rd.
Additions to the Library during January and
February, 1908.
Belfast and Province of Ulster Directory for
1908.
8vo. Belfast, 1907.
Beven (T.): Negligence in Law.
3rd ed.
2
vols.
8vo. London, 1908.
Dowell (S.): Acts relating to the Income Tax.
Sixth edition byj. E. Piper. 8vo. London,
1908.