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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[JANUARY, 1917
Dublin Reconstruction
(Emergency Pro
visions) Bill.
This Bill as amended in Committee was
considered, and an amendment of which the
Chief Secretary had given notice of his inten
tion to move on Report Stage providing for
the registration of charging orders in
a
Special Registry to be kept by the Corpora
tion of Dublin was not approved of by the
Council, and it was decided to take action
with a view to having such orders registered
in the Registry of Deeds Office. The pro
ceedings on Report Stage dealing with this
matter appears in detail in this GAZETTE.
The Bill has become law.
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon
the following dates :—
February 14th and 28th.
March 14th and 28th.
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee Meetings were
held during December, 1916 :—
Gazette, 15th.
Court of Examiners, 15th.
Statutory, 21st.
Solicitors' Annual Certificates.
MEMBERS
are
reminded
that Annual
Certificates
for
the
year
ending
5th
January, 1918, should be taken out and the
duties paid thereon before the 6th February,
1917.
Commissioners to Administer Oaths.
THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the
following to be Commissioners to administer
Oaths :—
Peter Brady, Clerk of Petty Sessions,
Philipstown.
John Clinton, Clerk of Petty Sessions,
Newbridge.
Daniel Daly, Clerk of Petty Sessions,
Kanturk.
Herbert S. Neely, Clerk
of Petty
Sessions, Portaferry.
Denis H. O'Sullivan, M.P.S.I., Kanturk.
Military Cross.
THE Military Cross has been awarded to
Lieutenant Thomas B. L. Disney, Royal
Engineers.
Lieutenant Disney is son of
Mr. H. R. E. Disney, Solicitor, and is under
apprenticeship to Mr. Alexander D. Orr,
Solicitor, 5 Foster Place, Dublin.
The Military Cross has also been awarded
to Captain James G. E. FitzGerald, Machine
Gun Corps. Captain FitzGerald is under
apprenticeship to Mr. John Gillespie, solicitor,
Monaghan.
Obituary.
MR. THOMAS FULLER, Solicitor, died upon
the 9th December, 1916, at Cork.
Mr. Fuller served his apprenticeship with
Mr. Francis Fitzmaurice, Dunmanway, was
admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1891, and
practised at Dunmanway up to the year
1899, when he retired.
MR. EDWARD COFFEY, Solicitor, died upon
the 17th December, 1916, at Limerick.
Mr. Coffey served his apprenticeship with
Mr. Patrick E. O'Donnell, Limerick, was
admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1906, and
practised at Limerick.
SIR BENJAMIN WHITNEY, Solicitor, died
upon
the 21st December, 1916, at his
residence,
29 Upper Fitzwilliam Street,
Dublin.
Sir
Benjamin Whitney
served
his
apprenticeship with Mr. Alexander Bate,
Gardiner's Place, Dublin, was admitted in
Hilary Term,
1855,
and
practised,
in
partnership with Mr. David F. Moore
(under the style of Messrs. Whitney and
Moore) at 46 Kildare Street, Dublin.
Sir Benjamin was appointed to the office
of Clerk of the Crown for the County of