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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society ot Ireland.
PROFESSORSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY,
EQUITY AND CONVEYANCING.
The Council will, on Thursday, 25th June,
1931, elect a Professor of Real Property,
Equity and Conveyancing to the Society, in
room of Mr. John J. Early, Solicitor, whose
term of office will expire at the end of Trinity
Sittings.
The newly-elected Professor will
enter upon his duties next October.
The
appointment will be made for one year, and
the person appointed will be eligible for re-
appointment for each of the four succeeding
years.
A candidate for the Professorship
must be either a Barrister or a Solicitor, and
intending applicants are requested to send
their applications before the 16th June to the
Secretary of the Society, 45 Kildare Street,
Dublin.
The Professor will be required to deliver
forty-two lectures in the year, between the
months of September and July, and to
conduct
viva voce
examinations
on
the
subjects of the lectures.
The lectures are
delivered on Tuesdays and Fridays between
two and three o'clock, p.m.
Enqtiiry for further particulars should be
addressed to the Secretary.
OBITUARY.
MR. JOHN BARRY DEANE, Solicitor, died
upon the 2nd April, 1931, at his residence,
St. Mary's, Bandon, Co. Cork.
Mr. Deane served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Francis Fitzmaurice, Dunman-
way ; was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings,
1888, and practised at Bandon.
MR. THOMAS P. STUART, Solicitor, died
upon the 6th April, 1931, at 4 Eden Park,
Sandycove, Co. Dublin.
Mr. Stuart was admitted in Hilary Sittings,
1893, and practised at 122 St. Stephen's
Green, Dublin, up to 1904, when he retired.
MR. HENRY B. BURTON, Solicitor, died
upon the 2nd April, 1931, at his residence,
59 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin.
Mr. Burton was admitted in Trinity Term,
1864, and practised, in partnership with his
son, Mr. Erroll Burton, under the style of
Henry B. Burton & Son, at 43 Dame Street,
Dublin.
Mr. Burton was for some years Secretary of
the Solicitors' Benevolent Association, from
which office he retired in 1886.
MR. FREDERICK HALL, Solicitor, died upon
the 26th April, 1931.
Mr. Hall was admitted in Michaelmas
Term, 1875, and practised, in partnership
with his son, Mr. Frederick Hall, under the
style of Frederick Hall and Son, at 39 South
Mall, Cork, up to 1918, when he retired.
He was an Extra-ordinary Member of the
Council of the Society from 1904 to 1914.
MR. THOMAS B. MIDDLETON, Solicitor, died
upon the 30th April, 1931, at his residence,
Athgoe Park, Shankill, Co. Dublin.
Mr. Middleton was admitted in Trinity
Term, 1876, and practised at 26 Eustace
Street, Dublin.
COMMISSIONER TO ADMINISTER OATHS.
The following has been appointed a Com–
missioner to administer Oaths :
Smyth, John P. J., 62 Dawson Street,
Dublin.
NEW MEMBER.
The following has joined the Society :
Patrick J. Kiely, 14 Ely Place, Dublin.
EXAMINATION RESULTS.
At the Preliminary Examination held on
20th and 21st April, the following passed the
examination, and their names are arranged
in order of merit :
1. Andrew F. O'C. Comyn.
2. Nathaniel Lacy.
3.
James F. Little.
4. ' Arthur S. Murphy.
5.
Thomas T. Keogh.
6.
John Wells.
7. Aloysius D. O'Riordan.
8.
Joseph N. Hughes.
9.
Louis E. Lemass.
Fifteen candidates attended : nine passed ;
six failed.