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November, 1941]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland

21

2nd October.

Thirteen members present.

Circuit Court Depositions.

A letter was read from a member drawing

attention to the charges per folio for Circuit

Court Depositions.

The Council directed

a reply stating that under the present

circumstances no effective action can be

taken in this matter but that it will not be

lost sight of.

23rd October.

Twenty-nine members present.

Letters of

acknowledgement

from

the

Bank of

Ireland and from

the Banks'

Standing Committee were received and were

referred

to

the Privileges Committee

to

deal with.

Neutrality (War Damage to Property) Bill, 1941.

This Bill which has been passed by both

Houses of the Oireachtas was under con–

sideration.

The President

informed

the

Council that he had been consulted under

Section 8 (e) by the Minister for Finance,

who had submitted to him a draft scale of

compensation prepared under the Section

to which the President had expressed his

assent.

Examinations.

The results of the October Examinations

and awards of

the Overend Scholarships

and of Preliminary Examination Medals

and honours were submitted and approved

by the Council.

Annual Report.

The draft Annual Report of the Council

was adopted.

BALLOT FOR COUNCIL.

The Ballot for election of Council for year

ending 26th November, 1942, will be held on

Friday,

the 21st November,

1941,

from

eleven o'clock to one o'clock, in the Secre–

tary's Office,

Solicitors' Buildings, Four

Courts, Dublin. Voting papers should reach

the Secretary not later than one o'clock, p.m.,

on Friday, the 21st November.

GENERAL MEETING.

A Half-yearly General Meeting of

the

Society will be held at half-past two o'clock,

p.m., on Wednesday, the 26th November,

1941, in the Hall of the Society, Solicitors'

Buildings, Four Courts, Dublin.

OBITUARY.

MR. JOHN J. LENAHAN, Solicitor, died on

the 4th September, 1941, in Cork.

Mr. Lenahan served his apprenticeship

to the late Mr. David J. O'Meara, Mallow,

was admitted in Easter Sittings, 1901, and

practised at Kanturk, Co. Cork.

MR. ARTHUR KENNY, Solicitor, died on the

25th September, 1941, in Dublin.

Mr. Kenny served his apprenticeship to

the late Mr. John O'Dwyer, Tipperary, was

admitted

in Trinity Sittings,

1926,

and

practised at Tipperary.

MR. MICHAEL M. GOODBODY, Solicitor,

died on the 25th September, 1941, at Green-

ock, Scotland.

Mr. Goodbody served his apprenticeship

to Mr. Joseph Dodds, Limerick, was admitted

in Hilary Sittings, 1938, and practised at

Limerick.

MR. ROBERT NORMAN POTTERTON, Soli–

citor, died on the 26th September, 1941, at

his

residence,

" Marlande," Elton Park

Road, Glenageary.

Mr. Potterton was admitted in Trinity

Sittings, 1893, and practised at 20 Wicklow

Street, Dublin.

MR. BARRY

ST.

J. GALVIX,

Solicitor,

died on the 2nd October, 1941, in Cork.

Mr. Galvin served his apprenticeship to

the late Mr. George P. Cussen, Dublin, was

admitted

in Hilary Sittings, 1923,

and

practised at 36 South Mall, Cork, as a

member of the firm of Barry C. Galvin & Son.

Mr. Galvin had been from 1931 to 1936, and

again in 1939-40, one of the Extra-Ordinary

members of

the Council, representing the

Southern Law Association.