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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society ol Ireland.
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being now conducted by the police. A letter in
reply was directed to be written pointing out
that the Statutes governing
the matter
permit of the proceedings being brought in
the name of the police.
Petty Sessions Proceedings.
A letter was read from a country member
drawing attention to proceedings at Howth
Petty Sessions by a Rate Collector against
sixty-two defendants, for the recovery of
rates. The Rate Collector, who was plaintiff,
in person conducted his cases and obtained
orders for payment, and at his request the
Magistrates granted him ten shillings to be
paid by defendant in each case, in addition
to the amount of rates due ;
the ten shillings
being in respect of expenses in case a seizure
and sale were necessary to realise the amount
of rates ordered to be paid. The Secretary
was directed to apply for a copy of the
summons and of the order in one of the cases
so that the legality of the order might be
considered.
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon
the following dates :—
April 14th and 28th.
. May 12th.
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee Meetings were held
during March :—
Costs, 3rd.
House, Library, and Finance, 5th.
Gazette, 5th.
Court of Examiners, 8th and 19th.
Legal Appointments, 12th.
Land Acts, 15th.
Court and Officers, 16th.
Privileges, 22nd.
County Courts and Parliamentary, 26th.
Legal Appointment.
THE Secretary of State for the Colonies has
appointed Mr. William M. Keatinge, Solicitor,
86 Merrion Square, Dublin, to be Admin
istrator-General of Zanzibar. Mr. Keatinge
has left for Zanzibar to take up the duties
of his office.
Commissioners to Administer Oaths.
THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the
following to be Commissioners to Administer
Oaths :—
Patrick J. Callan, Solicitor, Dundalk.
Thomas Gracey, Assistant in the Office
of the Clerk of the Crown and. Peace,
Downpatrick.
Obituary.
MR. WILLIAM J. GROVE-WHITE, Solicitor,
died upon
the 1st March, 1915, at his
residence, 18 Elgin Road, Dublin.
Mr. White served his apprenticeship with
his father the late Mr. Thomas Fell White,
53 Mountjoy Street, Dublin, and Mr. John
MacSheehy, 13 Talbot Street, Dublin, was
admitted in Trinity Term, 1874, and practised
in partnership with Mr. R. Blair White and
Mr. Gerald Grove White (under the style of
Messrs. White and White), at 13 Upper
Ormond Quay, Dublin, and at Naas, Co.
Kildare.
In the year 1889 Mr. White was appointed
Crown and Sessional Crown Solicitor for
County Kildare, which offices he held until
last year, when he retired.
Mr. White was Provincial Delegate for
Leinster, on the Council of the Society, from
1889-1907.
MR. FREDERICK KENNEDY, Solicitor, died
upon the 1st March, 1915, at his residence,
Frescati, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Mr. Kennedy served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. George O'B. Kennedy, 21
York Street, Dublin, was
admitted
in
Michaelmas Term, 1869, and practised in
partnership with his son, Mr. George H. B.
Kennedy (under the style of Messrs. Kennedy
and Sons), at 4 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin.
MR. JOSEPH CARROLL, Solicitor, died upon
the 7th March, 1915.
Mr. Carroll served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Henry B. Julian, 28 Bachelor's
Walk, Dublin, was admitted
in Hilary
Sittings,
1891,
and practised at Newry,
County Down, up to the year 1910, when he
was
appointed Resident Magistrate
for
County Clare, from which office he retired,
owing to ill-health, in the year 1912.