The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[Nov., 1907
T'C -D - j Equal.
4. George A. Overend.
5. William P. Dundon.
, (Henry F. Brenan, B.A.
'IThomas J. Gowan.
8. Sydney T. Glenny.
9. Robert M. Cullen.
10. Oliver A. Pringle, B.A., LL.B., T.C.D.
11. Herbert W. Franck.
12. John R. Holohan.
13. Charles M'Cormick.
14. Thomas Vance.
15. Richard Connolly.
16. John H. H. Giltrap.
17. Henry J. J. MacTernan.
18. William Joseph Skinner.
19. George Crozier.
20. Harold M'Guckin.
21. Henry Lemass.
22. Austin G. Macaulay.
23. William A. Lane, B.A., T.C.D.
24. Florence A. Greene.
25. James S. Card.
Thirty-nine candidates attended the exami
nation. Twenty-five passed.
Fourteen were
postponed.
Findlater Scholarship.
THE Findlater Scholarship for 1907 has been
awarded to Edward Felton, who served his
apprenticeship with Mr. Isaac Molloy, of 18
Eustace-street, Dublin, and obtained First
Place and a Gold Medal at the Final Exami
nation, held in May, 1907.
Legal Appointments.
THE Lord Lieutenant has appointed Mr.
Thomas Hitchcock Williams
to be Crown
Solicitor for the County of Sligo, to hold the
combined
offices of Crown Solicitor and
Sessional Crown Solicitor for the County. Mr.
Williams, who was admitted a Solicitor in
Trinity Sittings, 1889, previously held the office
of Crown Solicitor for County Sligo, the office
of Sessional Crown Solicitor for the County
having been held by the late Mr. Valentine B.
Dillon until his death, which took place last
July-
The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury have appointed Mr. William George
Towers to be Treasury Solicitor in Ireland, in
succession to the late Mr. William M. Lane.
Mr. Towers, who was admitted a Solicitor in
Trinity Sittings, 1880, was
for some years
Registrar to the Donegal County Court, and
subsequently was Assistant Solicitor
to the
Chief Crown Solicitor for Ireland.
The Lord Lieutenant has appointed Mr.
Arthur Perry Lynch to be Assistant Solicitor
to the Chief Crown Solicitor for Ireland in
succession to Mr. W. G. Towers. Mr. Lynch
was admitteda Solicitor in Michaelmas Sittings,
1888, and has for several years been upon the
staff of the Chief Crown Solicitor.
The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury have appointed Mr. Richard J. Martin,
Solicitor, to be Solicitor to the Inland Revenue
in Ireland, and a Special Commissioner of
Income Tax, in room of Mr. Robert O'Brien
Furlong, C.B., resigned. Mr. Martin was ad
mitted in Hilary Sittings, 1891, and practised
at 20 St. Andrew Street, Dublin.
Obituary.
MR. William Carey, Solicitor, died at his
residence, 47 Grosvenor Square, Rathmines, on
the 2nd day of August, 1907.
Mr. Carey,
who served his apprenticeship with Mr. James
D. Meldon, 14 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin,
was admitted a Solicitor in Michaelmas Sit
tings, 1868, and practised at
i4A Eustace
Street, Dublin,
in partnership with his son,
Mr. William P. Carey.
Mr. William M. Lane, Solicitor, died at
Fahan, Co. Donegal, on the 3rd day of August,
1907. Mr. Lane, who served his apprentice
ship with Mr. B. H. Lane, Newtownlimavady,
was admitted a Solicitor in Trinity Sittings,
1874, and practised at 22 Bachelor's Walk,
and subsequently in partnership with the late
Mr. Aquila M'Mahon, at 31 College Green,
Dublin.
When
tbe office of Chief Crown
Solicitor was
created
in
1888, Mr. Lane
was placed in charge of the Board of Works
branch ; and this position he held until 1905,
when he was
appointed
to
the office of
Treasury Solicitor in Ireland.
Mr. James Fitzgerald, Solicitor, Sligo, died
at Sligo on the nth August, 1907. Mr. Fitz
gerald, who served his apprenticeship with the
late Mr. Robert Casey (of the firm of Casey
and Clay), 21 St. Andrew Street, Dublin, was
admitted a Solicitor in Hilary Sittings, 1889,
and practised in Sligo.