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Vol. XXIV, No. 4.]
AUGUST, 1930.
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FOR CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
10th July, 1930.
Twenty-four Members present.
Land Registry Folios.
A letter in reply was read from the Revenue
Commissioners stating that owing to the
provisions of Section 2 of the Stamp Act of
1891,
they could not comply with
the
suggestion of the Council that the Revenue
stamp duty of one shilling payable on a Land
Registry folio on each occasion of its being
written up might be payable by an adhesive
Revenue stamp.
31st July, 1930.
Twenty-eight Members present.
Mr. Arthur A. Greene.
It was resolved that a letter be written to
Mr. Arthur A. Greene on the occasion of his
retiring from the office of Assistant Probate
Registrar, expressing appreciation of his
courtesy to members of the profession, and
the good wishes of the Council.
Four Courts Buildings.
A report was read from the Society's
Architect, Mr. Richard C. Orpen, R.H.A.,
stating that satisfactory progress is being
made in the building of new premises for the
Society at the Four Courts.
Land Commission Costs.
It was resolved that a letter be written to
the Minister for Justice pointing out the
necessity for an increase in the clerical staff
of the High Court Taxing Office, owing to the
taxation of Land Commission costs being
transferred to a Taxing Master of the High
Court.
Adjournment.
The Council adjourned until 2nd October,
unless specially summoned.
NEW MEMBERS.
The following have joined the Society :
James G. A Byrne, Wexford.
Frederick W. Gilligan,
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Lr. Ormond
Quay, Dublin.
Samuel J. Kyle, Sligo.
Charles J. Laverty
(Junior), Castle-
blayney.
Daniel J. O'Connor, 42 St. Stephen's
Green, Dublin.
Patrick J. O'Neill, Athy.
Adelaide M. Quin, Ardee.
APPOINTMENT.
Mr. Laurence A. Conroy, Solicitor, Ballina-
sloe, has been appointed an Assistant Justice
of the District Court in Saorstat Eireann.