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Desmond Moran, James W. O'Donovan, George A.
Nolan, Thomas A. O'Reilly, D. B. Gilmore, Charles
Hyland, Edward Dillon, John Maher, Brendan A.
McGrath, WilUam A. Osborne, Peter E. O'Connell,
Augustus Cullen, Raymond A. French, Eunan
McCarron, Daniel J. O'Connor, Robert McD.
Taylor, Peter D. M. Prentice, John J. Nash, John
Carrigan, Reginald J. Nolan, Ralph J. Walker,
Patrick Noonan.
The following was among the business transacted :
Committees of the Council
The committees for
the year 1962-63 were
appointed and are given hereunder :—
REGISTRAR'S COMMITTEE :
Ralph J. Walker, Chairman; Dinnen B. Gilmore,
James R. C. Green, Charles Hyland, J. Desmond
Moran, Francis J. Lanigan, to remain in office until
i zth February, 1963, inclusive.
To take office on i3th February, 1963 :
James
R. C. Green, Chairman.; Augustus Cullen, Charles
Hyland, Desmond Moran, Dinnen G. Gilmore,
Ralph J. Walker, William A. Osborne.
COMPENSATION FUND COMMITTEE :
Ralph J. Walker, Chairman; Dinnen B. Gilmore,
James R. C. Green, Charles Hyland, J. Desmond
Moran, Francis J. Lanigan, to remain in office until
12th February, 1963, inclusive.
To take office on I3th February, 1963 :
James
R. C. Green, Chairman; Augustus Cullen, Charles
Hyland, Desmond Moran, Dinnen B. Gilmore,
Ralph J. Walker, William A. Osborne.
FINANCE, LIBRARY AND PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEES :
George A. Nolan, Chairman ; Francis Armstrong,
William A. Tormey, George G. Overend, Niall S.
Gaffney, John C. O'Carroll, Rory O'Connor.
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE :
Senator Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, Senator John J.
Nash, Patrick O'Donnell, T.D.
PRIVILEGES COMMITTEE :
Brendan A. McGrath, Chairman; John Carrigan,
Gerard M. Doyle, Raymond A. French, Reginald J.
Nolan, Edward Dillon, Cornelius J. Daly.
COURT OFFICES AND COSTS COMMITTEE :
James W. O'Donovan, Chairman; Daniel J.
O'Connor, Thomas A. O'Reilly, Timothy O'Keeffe,
Thomas V. O'Connor, Edward Treacy, Richard
Knight, Rory O'Connor.
COURT OF EXAMINERS :
Peter D. M. Prentice, Chairman; Robert McD.
Taylor, Eunan McCarron, John Maher, Patrick
Noonan.
The President, Vice-Presidents and immediate
Past President are
ex-officio
members of all the above
committees other than the Registrar's and Compen
sation Fund Committees.
EXTRAORDINARY MEMBERS OF THE
COUNCIL
The following members of the Dublin Solicitors'
Bar Association were appointed as extraordinary
members of the Council for the period of office of
the Council: Rory O'Connor, Richard Knight,
Gerard M. Doyle.
The following members of the Council of the
Southern Law Association were appointed as
extraordinary members of the Council for the period
of office of the Council: John B. Jermyn, Cornelius
J. Daly, John R. Coakley, Edmund Hayes, Barry M.
O'Meara.
COMPENSATION FUND
REPORT
The report of the Compensation Fund Committee
for the year 1961-62 was considered and adopted.
SOCIETY'S DINNER DANCE
The annual dinner dance was held
in
the
Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on November 22nd and
attracted an attendance of approximately 300.
EXAMINATION DATES
Members are asked to bring to the notice of their
apprentices the following dates of examin?tions for
February, 1963 :
First Law, February 4th and jth ;
Second Law, February, 6th, yth and 8th; Third
Law, February, 4th, 5th and 6th;
First Irish,
February, ist; Second Irish, February, ist and 2nd.;
Book-keeping, February, 2jth.
The Book-keeping examination formerly held in
September of each year has, at the request of the
apprentices, been transferred to the month of June.
The date of the examination in June, 1963 will be
announced later.
ESTATE DUTY AND RESIDUARY
ACCOUNTS. FORESTALLING QUERIES
As a result of complaints received from members
regarding undue delay in the Estate Duty Office the
Society has been in communication with the Revenue
Commissioners on the question of the amount of
time taken to assess estate duty on schedules of