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May, 1940]
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland
NEW
MEMBERS.
The following have joined the Society :
Robert J. Cussen, Newcastle West.
Colum G. Duffy, 36 St. Stephen's Green,
Dublin.
Joseph F. Delany, Navan.
Miss Maureen A. Hawthorne, 15 Eustace
Street, Dublin.
John Maher, 20 V.'estland Row, Dublin.
Dermot Meagher, Tullamore.
James Rowlette, Sligo.
PETROL.
A deputation was received by the Ministry
of Supplies at Ballsbridge, Dublin, upon the
3rd May, to consider an application from the
Solicitors practising in the cities of Dublin,
Cork, Galway and Limerick for an increased
allowance of petrol to enable them to carry
on their professional duties.
The President and the Secretary repres–
ented
the
Incorporated Law Society of
Ireland ; Mr. Hall represented the Southern
Law Association; Mr. H. St. J. Blake
represented Galway Solicitors,
and Mr.
Blood-Smyth represented Limerick Solici–
tors. The Chairman and Hon. Secretary of
the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association were
also present.
After considerable discussion
the depu–
tation was informed that applications from
Solicitors practising
in
the
four
cities,
stating reasons and necessities for special
consideration for an increased allowance of
petrol, based exclusively on wants for pro–
fessional purposes, and stating registration
number, make, and horse-power of car,
would receive consideration ;
the applications
in cases of Solicitors members of the Incor–
porated Law Society, other than members of
Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association, to be
countersigned by
the Secretary of
the
Society ;
in cases of applications by members
of the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association, by
the Hon. Secretary of that Association ;
in
cases of applications by members of
the
Southern Law Association, countersigned by
the Hon. Secretary, and in cases of Galway
and Limerick, by the Hon. Secretaries of the
Solicitors' Sessions Bars of those cities. A
form of application can be obtained at any
Money Order Post Office Form R.M.S.I.
INSURANCE ACT, 1936.
Parts I, III and IV of this Act were
> equal.
brought into operation on the first day of
February, 1937, but Part III was subse–
quently repealed by the Insurance (Amend–
ment) Act, 1938.
Parts II, V and VII of the Act will come
into operation on the first day of July next.
EXAMINATIONS RESULTS.
At
the Preliminary Examination
for
intending apprentices to Solicitors held on
8th and 9th April, the following passed the
examination and their names are arranged
in order of merit:
1. Thomas A. Morrow.
2. Tadg R. O'Braonain.
3. William S. A. Warren.
4.
James D. Kiernan.
5.
John M. O'Farrell.
6.
James Dillon.
John C. O'Carroll.
8. Brendan White.
9. Thomas P. O'Reilly.
10.
John P. Rogan.
11. Vincent A. Fanning.
Fourteen candidates attended;
eleven
passed ;
three failed.
At the Final Examination for apprentices
to Solicitors held on the 1st and 2nd April,
the following passed the examination and
their names are arranged in order of merit:
1. Michael J. Higgins.
2. Nicholas J. Cosgrave, jnr. \
,
Robert K. Law, B.A.T.C.D. / eclual
4. Alexander C. P. Ross.
5. Laurence J. B. Steen.
6. Kevin P. Wallace, B.A.N.U.I.
7. A. J. Forrest Hussey, B.A.N.U.I.
8.
Francis J. Reilly
9.
Patrick J. Morrissey.
10.
Joseph P. O'Connell, B.A.N.U.I.
11. Charles R. Cuffe, B.A.T.C.D.
12. Charles S. Kelly.
13. Anderson D. Mason, B.A.T.C.D.
14. Alice M. Lanigan,
John D. May.
16. Denis J. Quinlan.
17.
Lucy Fagan, B.A.N.U.I.
18.
Eric C. Erskine.
19. Matthew J. P. Lardner, B.A. N .U .1
20. Hugh Dillon-Malone.
21.
Peter K. I. McCourt.
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,
Peter P. Taaffe.
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23.
Philip J. Clarke.
Forty-two candidates attended ;
twenty-
three passed; nineteen failed.
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equal.
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.