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JUNE, 1916]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

11

Council Meetings.

MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon

the following dates :—

June 14th and 28th.

July 12th and 26th.

Committee Meetings.

THE following Committee meetings were held

during May :—

Gazette, 18th.

Costs, 19th.

Court of Examiners, 22nd.

Legal Appointments.

MR. HENRY ARTHUR WYNNE, of the firm of

Messrs. Wynne and Wynne, 62 South Mall,

Cork, has been appointed Chief Crown

Solicitor for Ireland, in room of the late Sir

Malachy J. Kelly.

MR. JASPER TRAVERS WOLFE, Skibbereen,

has been appointed Crown Solicitor for the

West Riding of County Cork and for the City

of Cork, in room of Mr. Henry Arthur Wynne,

appointed Chief Crown Solicitor.

Obituary.

MR. JOHN H. O'DoNNELL, Solicitor, died upon

the 14th May, 1916, at his residence, 40 Lower

Leeson Street, Dublin.

Mr. O'Donnell served his apprenticeship

with the late Mr. John O'Hagan, 9 Harcourt

Street, Dublin, was admitted

in Trinity

Sittings, 1890, and practised (formerly in

partnership with the late Mr. John O'Hagan,

and latterly in partnership with Mr. Richard

Ryan), .at 9 Harcourt Street, Dublin, under

the style of Messrs. O'Hagan and Son.

Commissioners to Administer Oaths.

THE Lord Chancellor has appointed

the

following to be Commissioners to administer

Oaths :—

John P. Dillon, Solicitor, 5 North Great

George's Street, Dublin.

Harcourt H. Jones, Solicitor, Belfast.

John Robinson, Auctioneer, Belfast.

New Members.

THE

following

joined

the Society during

May, 1916 :—

.

Doyle, Terence, 22 Eustace Street,

Dublin.

Todd, Robert H., Londonderry.

Appeals to the House of Lords.

BY resolution, passed by the House of Lords

upon 23rd May, 1916, Standing Order No. 1

regulating Judicial Proceedings in the House,

was amended so as to read as follows :—

ORDERED, that no petition of appeal be

received by this House unless the same be

lodged in the Parliament Office for presenta

tion to the House within six months from

the date of the last decree, order, judgment,,

or interlocutor appealed from, or, in the

case of

decrees, orders,

judgments, or

interlocutors pronounced before the 1st

day of April, 1916, within one year from

the date of the pronouncement of the said

decree, order, ju Igment, or interlocutor.

Recent Decision affecting Solicitors.

(Notes of decisions, whether in reported or

unreported cases, of interest to Solicitors,

are invited from Members.)

COURT OF APPEAL.

(Before Sir Ignatius J. O'

Brien

, C., and

Ronan and Molony,

L.JJ.

)

In re Ursula Radcliffe,

a Ban

krupt.

May 22, 1916.—

Practice—T.axation of costs

by Registrar of local Court

Costs incurred

in Court of Appeal.

This was an appeal by the Bankrupt from

an order of His Honour the Recorder of

Belfast, refusing to review the Registrar's

taxation. It appeared that the Recorder had

adjudicated Miss Radcliffe a Bankrupt. She

appealed, arid the Court of Appeal held that

the adjudication was wrong, there being no

evidence to sustain it, and set it aside,

adjudicating the respondents, the Imperial

Tobacco Co., Ltd., to pay the costs when