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wishing to attend should apply immediately for
registration forms and hotel reservation forms which
can be had on request from the Secretary, The Law
Society of Scotland, Law Society's Hall, North
Bank Street, Edinburgh or from Gerald J. McMahon,
Esq., Secretary General, International Bar Associ
ation, 501 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N.Y.,
U.S.A.
THE DUBLIN SOLICITORS' BAR
ASSOCIATION
The Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association at their
recent Annual General Meeting elected the following
Officers and Council:
President,
Charles Hyland ;
Vice-President,
John A. G. Cullen;
Honorary
Treasurer,
Edmond O. Shell;
Honorary Secretary,
Ernest J. Margetson;
Honorary Auditors,
Messrs.
Glynn & E. Crowley.
Council:
Messrs. Edward
Byrne, R. Knight, J. M. Farrelly, K. Burke, S.
Millington, G. A. Williams, V. Wolfe, E. Barrett
and G. M. Doyle.
MEATH SOLICITORS' ASSOCIATION
At the Annual General Meeting of the County
Meath Solicitors' Association held on the 231-0!
October, 1961, the following Officers were elected
for 1961 to 1962:
President,
Mr. F. Reilly, Trim;
Honorary Secretary and Treasurer,
Mr. T. Noonan,
Kells.
Council:
Messrs. A. Donnelly, Navan;
A. J. Malone, Trim ; P. Noonan, Athboy ; Mrs. E.
A. Leahy, Oldcastle; Messrs. N. Lacy, Kells and
S. Keaveney, Kells.
COUNTY AND CITY OF LIMERICK
SESSIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION
At the Annual General Meeting of this Association
held on Tuesday, the 2ist November, the following
officers were elected for the year 1961/62 :
President,
Niall S. Gaffney;
Hon.
Treasurer,
Thomas E.
O'Donnell.
Committee Members :
Edward Treacy,
Michael Cussen, Maurice M. A. Power, William
Leahy, Caleb C. McCutcheon, Michael B. O'Malley.
lion. Secretary :
James I. Sexton.
SOUTHERN LAW ASSOCIATION
The Annual General Meeting was held on ist
December.
The following are the officers and
Council for 1961/62:
President,
John A. Coakley;
Vice-President,
Gerald Y. Goldberg ;
Hon. Treasurer,
Gerald J. Moloney ;
Hon. Secretary,
Humphrey P.
Kelleher, 10 South Mall, Cork.
Council:
T. A.
Buckley, C. J. Daly, John F. Foley, F. P. Galvin,
Edmund Hayes, John B. Jermyn, Devin Keane,
Hugh A. Ludlow, Bryan J. Murphy, James W.
O'Donovan, B. M. O'Meara, Denis J. Quinlan.
Extraordinary members of the Council of the
Incorporated Law Society of Ireland :
John B.
Jermyn, Cornelius J. Daly, John F. Foley, Gerald Y.
Goldberg, John K. Coakley.
MEDICO-LEGAL SOCIETY OF
IRELAND
The following officers of the Medico-Legal Society
of Ireland were appointed for the 1961-62 session :
Patron,
The Honourable Conor A. Maguire, Ex-Chief
justice;
President,
The Honourable Mr. Justice
Murnaghan ;
Past-President,
Professor P. N. Meenan,
M.D., Barrister-at-Law;
Vice-Presidents:
The
Honourable Mr. Justice Davitt, President of the
High Court; Donough O'Donovan, Chief State
Solicitor; D. A. MacErlean, M.D., City Coroner,
City of Dublin;
Francis McLaughlin, M.D.,
Daniel Costigan, Commissioner, Garda Siochana;
Dermot Shaw, Solicitor; Scan McBride, S.C. and
E. Y. Exshaw, LL.B., Barrister-at-Law.
Council:
Dr. J. P. Brennan, County Coroner, County Dublin ;
Brenclan McGrath, Solicitor ; M. B. Daly, Barrister-
at-Law ; Dr. C. S. P. Hamilton ; Dr. J. Fitzgerald ;
J. P. Shanley, M.D. and Niall St. J. McCarthy, S.C.
Editor of Debates,
Robert Barr, Barrister-at-Law;
Assistant Editor of Debates,
Max Abrahamson,
Solicitor;
Honorary Treasurer,
James A. Kelly,
Solicitor and
Honorary Secretary,
Miss Agnes B.
Cassidy, LL.B., Barrister-at-Law.
The opening meeting of the Society was held on
the 26th October, when the President of the Society,
the Honourable Mr. Justice Murnaghan addressed
the Society on " the Witness and the Advocate ".
The next meeting of the Society was held on the
30th November, 1961, at the Royal Hibernian Hotel,
Dublin, at 8 p.m., when Mr. Vincent Grogan,
Barrister-at-Law read a paper on " Law and Custom
in Ghana ".
Other meetings arranged for this session of the
Society include papers by the Honourable Mr. Justice
Walsh on
" The Preliminary
Investigation of
Indictable Offences " and by Dr. J. P. Brennan,
County Coroner for the County of Dublin on " The
History and Functions of the Coroner's Court".
The annual dinner of the Society will be held in
February.
The object of the Society is to promote Medico-
Legal knowledge in all its aspects and ordinary
membership is open to members of the medical and
legal professions in Ireland and to others specially
interested in medico-legal matters. Candidates for
membership to the Society must be proposed and
seconded by a member and elected by the Council.
Further particulars of the Society may be obtained
from the honorary secretary, Miss Agnes B. Cassidy,