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MARCH, 1940
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CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
1st February.
Twenty-three members present.
Section 47.
Three applications under Section 47, of
the Solicitors'
(Ireland) Act, 1898, were
dealt with.
Section 16.
An application for leave to be an apprentice
under Section 16 was considered and was
refused.
15th February.
Nineteen members present.
The consideration was begun of draft
Solicitors' Bill, 1940, prepared by Counsel
on instructions, and now submitted by a
special committee of the Council for approval
by the Council.
22nd February.
Twenty-one members present.
Court of Examiners.
The results of Irish examinations were
submitted.
Section 47.
Five applications under Section 47 of the
Solicitors' (Ireland) Act, 1898, were dealt
with.
29th February.
Nineteen members present.
The consideration was continued of drait
Solicitors' Bill, 1940.
OBITUARY.
Mr. John J. Duggan.
The Council refers, with sincere regret, to
the death of its colleague Mr. John J. Duggan,
which took place at his residence, College
Street, Carlow,
on
the 23rd February,
Mr. Duggan had been present at the meeting
of the Council held so recently as that on
Thursday, 15th February. He was, during
the following week, engaged in the Circuit
Court of Carlow on 21st February. At the
meeting of the Council held upon the 29th
February
the
following
resolution was
passed:—
" The Council has learned with deep regret
of the death of its colleague, Mr. John J.
Duggan, and tenders to his widow, and to his
son, its sincere sympathy in their bereave
ment.
The Council places on record its apprecia
tion of the services rendered by Mr. Duggan