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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[FEBRUARY, 1917
reply to a request of the Council, that he
will, when he thinks it necessary, appoint an
assessor to deal with the costs of claimants.
Examination Results.
The report of the Court of Examiners upon
the January Preliminary Examination was
submitted and adopted.
Certificates.
Two applications for liberty to take out
Certificates were considered, and orders made.
January 3lst.
The Attorney-General.
A
letter was read
in
reply from
the
Attorney-General thanking the Council for
their resolution of congratulation.
Taxation of Costs.
Letters were read drawing attention to the
delays in obtaining taxation of costs.
It was
resolved to request the Lord Chancellor to
receive a deputation from the Council on the
subject.
Dublin Reconstruction
(Emergency Provi
sions) Act.
The draft of rules under this Act were
received from the Land Judge, and were
referred
to
a
Special Committee
for
consideration.
Examination Results.
The report of the Court of Examiners upon
the January Final Examination was sub
mitted and adopted.
Certificates.
Four applications for liberty to take out
Certificates were considered, and orders made.
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon
the following dates
:••—
March 14th and 28th.
April 18th.
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee Meetings were held
during January, 1917 :—
Costs, 12th.
Court of Examiners, 16th and 29th.
Gazette, 16th.
Statutory, 19th.
Privileges, 26th.
Court and Offices, 26th.
Obituary.
MR.
J. DERMOD O'MEAGHER, Solicitor,
died upon the 12th January, 1917, at his
residence, 25 Wellington Road, Dublin.
Mr. O'Meagher served his apprenticeship
with his father, the late Mr. Joseph C.
O'Meagher, 49 Mountjoy Square, Dublin, and
with the late Mr. William Whitton, 40
Mountjoy Square, Dublin, was admitted in
Michaelmas Sittings, 1888, and practised
formerly at 207 Great Brunswick Street, and
latterly at 44 Westland Row, Dublin.
MR. RICHARD ALLEN, Solicitor, died upon
the 29th January, 1917, at Burgess Hill,
Sussex.
Mr. Alien served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Thomas H. Parkinson, 24 Dame
Street, Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Term,
1874, and practised formerly at 24 Dame
Street, Dublin, and subsequently at Cavan.
In the year 1900 Mr. Alien was appointed
to the office of Clerk of the Peace for County
Leitrim, and in 1905 he was appointed to the
united office of Clerk of the Crown and Peace
for the County, which position he occupied
up to 1916, when he retired.
Roll of Honour.
SECOND-LIEUTENANT
JAMES
S.
BOAL,
Solicitor, Royal Garrison Artillery, has. died
of wounds. Second-Lieutenant Boal served
his apprenticeship with his uncle, Mr. Robert
Boal, Ballymena, was admitted in Hilary
Sittings, 1914, and practised at Ballymena.