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JANUARY, 1932]
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
33
OBITUARY.
Mr. EDWARD R. BATE, Solicitor, died upon
the 6th December, 1931, at his residence,
2 Eden Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin.
Mr. Bate was admitted
in Michaelmas
Term, 1876. He was Assistant-Solicitor to
the Post Office
from 1878 to 1907, and
Solicitor to the Post Office from 1907 to 1919,
when he retired.
Mr. PATRICK^ LAVERY, Solicitor, died upon
the 12th December, 1931, at his residence,
" Melvale," Armagh.
Mr. Lavery was admitted in Michaelmas
Sittings, 1883, and practised at Armagh.
The Right Hon. Sir
JAMES O'CONNOR,
Solicitor, diediipon the 29th December, 1931,
at 4 Dulwich Village, London, S.E. 21.
Sir James served his apprenticeship with
his brother, Mr. Michael
J. O'Connor,
Wexford, and was admitted in Michaelmas
Sittings, 1894. He was called to the Bar of
Ireland in Michaelmas Sittings, 1900, and,
having been successively Solicitor-General,
Attorney-General and Chancery Judge, he
was in 1918 appointed Lord Justice of Appeal,
which office he held tmtil 1924.
He was re-admitted a solicitor in Michael–
mas Sittings, 1929, and practised at 62
Dawson Street, Dublin, up to 1931, when he
retired.
HIGH COURT JUDGMENTS.
The Master of the High Court will
in
future hear applications for final judgment
by default at eleven o'clock, a.m., on Mon–
days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays,
and Fridays ;
the papers to be lodged before
three o'clock, p.m., on the day previous.
LOCKERS.
Members can rent lockers in the Solicitors'
Buildings, Four Courts, for the sum of five
shillings per annum. Application should be
made to the caretaker.
LUNACY PRACTICE.
The following form of Affidavit of Service
is to be used by direction of
the Chief
Justice :
CHIEF JUSTICE OF SAORSTAT EIREANN.
In the Matter of
a person alleged to be of unsound mind.
I,
1. That I did on
the day of
19
, personally serve
in the title hereof named with an attested
copy of the petition herein with the appro–
priate notice endorsed thereon, by delivering
unto and leaving with the said
in person at
between
the hours of
a true copy
thereof with a copy of
the said notice
endorsed thereon, and at the same time I
showed him the said attested copy petition
with the appropriate notice endorsed thereon,
upon which said attested copy marked "A"
I have endorsed my name before swearing
hereof, and that at the time of such service I
was acquainted with the appearance of the
said
Sworn, etc.
LIST OF STATUTES PASSED BY THE
OIREACHTAS DURING 1931.
1. Courts-of Justice.
2. Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions).
3. Public Health (Special Expenses).
4. Sea Fisheries
5. Central Fund.
6. Aliens Restriction (Amendment).
7. Poor Relief (Dublin).
8. Agriculture.
9. Commissioners for Oaths (Diplomatic and
Consular).
10. Plate Assay (Amendment).
11. Land.
12. Telephone Capital.
13. Legitimacy.
14. Finance (Customs Duties).
15. Tourist Traffic (Development).