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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland
JUNE, 1937]
for Local Government and Public Health,
and pointed out the obvious objections to
such salaries being offered
to whole-time
officers, and the views of the deputation were
received and are to be placed before the
Minister, and I am not without hope that
these views will be effective.
The Council continues to give attention to
the multifarious duties cast upon it, and to
look with great care after the education of
those entering the profession.
I thank my colleagues on the Council for
the assistance they have readily given to me
in the carrying on of the work of my office
of President, and I also thank the Secretary
for his indefatigable help.
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.
27th May.
Twenty-six members present.
Courts of Justice Act, 1936.
It was resolved that a letter be written to
the President of the High Court in reference
to the requirements of Section 84 of this Act.
Local
Registration
of
Title
(Ireland)
Act, 1891.
A
letter was read from
the Registrar
enclosing a draft of registration rules pro–
posed to be submitted to the Local Registra–
tion of Title Rules Committee. The rules were
referred to a committee for consideration.
PRESENTATION.
The members of the County Carlow Bar
Association have made a presentation to
their colleague, Mr. John J. Duggan, which
consists of a silver cup, after the style of the
Ardagh Chalice. The cup bears the signatures
of the donors, and the following inscription :
"Presented to Mr. John J. Duggan by his
" colleagues of the County Solicitors' Bar
" Association to commemorate his election
" as President of
the Incorporated Law
" Society of
Ireland, Easter Law Term,
" 1937."
OBITUARY.
MR. WILLIAM H. SUTTON, Solicitor, died
died on the 5th May, 1937, at his residence,
42 Terenure Road, Dublin.
Mr. Sutton served his apprenticeship with
with Mr. William J. Ellis, Dublin :
was
admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1909, and
practised at 74 Dame Street, Dublin.
MR. ROBERT W. SHERLOCK, Solicitor, died
on the 10th May, 1937, at Bandon, Co. Cork.
Mr. Sherlock was admitted
in Trinity
Sittings, 1889, and practised at Bandon.
MR. JOHN P. HARRIS, Solicitor, died on
the 15th May, 1937, at his residence,
Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone.
Mr. Harris was admitted in Hilary Sittings,
1880, and practised at Stewartstown.
MR. WILLIAM ALEXANDER, Solicitor, died
on the 18th May, 1937, at his residence,
" Strathavon," Belfast.
Mr. Alexander served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. James A. Love, Belfast;
was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1896, and
practised at 5 Lombard Street, Belfast.
APPOINTMENT.
Mr. Patrick A. Arkins, Solicitor, Galway,
has been appointed County Registrar for
County Longford, in room of Mr. George F.
Montgomery, Solicitor, retired.
NEW MEMBERS.
The following have joined the Society
Cyril A. Boyle, Dublin.
Stephen Dempsey, Dublin.
William G. Fanning, Dublin.
James M. Gilmartin, Dublin.
James R. C. Green, Dublin.
Charles W. Grove-White, Dublin.
Maurice Horan, Dublin.
Peter Leon, Dublin.
Mathew Purcell, Naas.
James J. Sheehan, Dublin.
Roderick J. Tierney, Dublin.
ALL communications connected with THE
GAZETTE (other than advertisements) should
be addressed to the Secretary of the Society,
Solicitors' Buildings, Four Courts, Dublin.
N.W.8.