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THE VICE-PRESIDENTS
THE Council has elected Mr. Robert A. Macaulay,
of Listowel, and Mr. Arthur Cox, of Dublin, to be
Vice-Presidents of the Society for the coming
twelve months.
G. A. Overend, Daniel O'Connell, Eugene F.
Collins, Scan 6 hUadhaigh, Patrick F. O'Reilly,
C. E. Callan, A. Cox, John J. Smyth, John J.
Bolger, H. St. J. Blake, Roger Greene.
A number of matters were considered and
referred to Committees of the Council for reports.
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 18th.
The President in the Chair.
Present: Mr. John S. O'Connor, Vice-President,
Messrs. Roger Greene, G. A. Overend, Scan 0
hUadhaigh, Patrick F. O'Reilly, Eugene F.
Collins, P. R. Boyd, John J. Bolger, W. S.
Hayes, Henry P. Mayne, Daniel O'Connell,
William J. Norman, A. Cox, John J. Smyth,
Louis E. O'Dea.
THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY
OF NORTHERN IRELAND
MR. A. S. MERRICK, of Belfast, was elected
President of the above Society for the year
1943/44.
The following are the extraordinary
members on the Council of the Incorporated Law
Society of Ireland for the year 1943/44 : Messrs.
Alexander S. Merrick, Charles McLaughlin, Geo.
Murnaghan, James C. Taylor and Charles Thorn.
Cost of Originating Summary Summons
THE SOUTHERN LAW ASSOCIATION
A REPORT from a Committee referring to an appar
ent contradiction between Order 4, Rule 3 and
Order 28,. Rule 2 of the Rules of the High Court,
1926, (relating to the costs of an undefended
Originating Summary Summons for a liquidated
sum not exceeding £300) and Order 2, Rule 7 of
the Circuit Court Rules was considered and it
was directed that the matter should be brought
to the attention of the Society's representatives
on the appropriate Rule-making Committees.
NOVEMBER 26th.
The President in the Chair.
Present: Mr. J. P. Carrigan and Mr. J. S.
O'Connor, Vice-Presidents, Messrs. W. S. Hayes,
William J. Norman, Cecil Geo. Stapleton, G. A.
Overend, Sean 6 hUadhaigh, E. M. Fitzgerald,
Henry P. Mayne, F. J. W. Darley, Patrick F.
O'Reilly, Eugene F. Collins, Daniel O'Connell,
Hugh O'Donnell, A. Cox, John J. Smyth.
A number of applications from Apprentices
were considered and dealt with.
DECEMBER 2nd.
The President in the Chair.
Present: Mr. J. P. Carrigan and Mr. J. S.
O'Connor, Vice-Presidents, Messrs. W. S. Hayes,
Cecil G. Stapleton, J. Travers Wolfe, Henry P.
Mayne, E. M. Fitzgerald, Louis E. O'Dea, F. J.
W. Darley, William J. Norman, J. J. Lynch,
MR. J. J. HORGAN, of Cork, has been elected
President of the Association for the year 1943/44.
The following are the extraordinary members on
the Council of the Incorporated Law Society of
Ireland for the year 1943/44 : Messrs John J.
Horgan, Edward Emerson,
John F. Foley,
Barry M. O'Meara and John J. Stanton.
LAW TERMS, 1944
Hilary Sittings, January llth to March 31st.
Easter Sittings, April 17th to May 18th.
Trinity Sittings, June 1st to July 31st.
Michaelmas Sittings, October 10th to Decem
ber 21st.
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
THE Half-yearly General Meeting of the Society
was held in the Members' Hall, Solicitors' Build
ings, Four Courts, on Friday, 26th November,
1943. The President, Mr. John B. Hamill, was
in the Chair. The following members of the
Society were also present: Mr. John P. Carrigan
and Mr.
John S. O'Connor, Vice-Presidents,
Messrs. E. F. Collins, A. Cox, F. J. W. Darley,
E. M. Fitzgerald, W. S. Hayes, H. P. Mayne,
W. J. Norman, Daniel O'Donnell, H. O'Donnell,
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