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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[AUGUST, 1910
July 27th.
County Courts (Ireland) Bill.
A print of the draft Bill about to be
introduced at the instance of the Council for
amending the law relating to County Courts
in Ireland, which has been prepared by the
County Courts Committee of the Council after
consideration of all amendments suggested
by the Northern Law Society, the Southern
Law Association, the Provincial Delegates
and the General Council of the Bar of Ireland,
was submitted to the Council and approved.
It was ordered that copies of same be sent
to the Chambers of Commerce of Ireland for
their consideration.
Badge of Office for the President.
The Council having decided that a badge
of office should be provided to be worn by
the President of
the Society at public
functions, designs were submitted, and one
of those submitted having been selected, it
was ordered that the execution of the design
be entrusted to Messrs. West & Son.
Re-appointment of Professors.
The Council re-appointed Mr. Thomas G.
Quirke, B.A.,
LL.D., R.U.I.,
Solicitor,
as
Professor of Real Property, Equity and
Conveyancing ; and Mr. Frederick G. Sharpe,
LL.D., T.C.D., Solicitor, as Professor of Com
mon Law for 1910-11.
Certificates.
Two applications by Solicitors for renewal
of their certificates were considered, and
orders were made granting both applications.
Court cf Examiners.
A report was submitted from the Court
Examiners upon applications from three Law
Clerks for liberty to be bound under Section
16 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act, 1898.
It
was resolved that the three applications be
granted.
Preliminary Examination.
Memorials from three intending apprentices
to the Lord Chancellor and Judges named
in Section 18 of the Solicitors (Ireland) Act,
1898,
praying
for modified Preliminary
Examinations were considered, and it was
resolved not to oppose any one of the three
memorials.
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon
the following dates :—
October 5th and 19th.
November 2nd, 16th and 30th.
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee Meetings were held
during July :—
Gazette, 7th.
County Courts, llth.
House, Library and Finance, 12th.
Court of Examiners, 12th and 21st.
Costs, 18th and 25th.
Admiralty, 26th.
New Members.
THE
following joined
the Society during
July:-
Leahy, Edward, Limerick.
Mecredy, Robert, Swanlinbar.
New Solicitors.
ADMISSIONS DURING JULY, 1910.
Name
Served Apprenticeship to
Bridg-e, Henry Powell,
William Bridge, Roscrea.
junior.
Shell, Henry
John O Hagan, Dublin.
Obituary.
MR.
HUGH
PETER KENNEDY,
Solicitcr,
Cavan, died upon the 18th July, 1910, at his
residence 7 Farnham Street, Cavan.
Mr. Kennedy served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. James Armstrong, of Cavan,
was admitted in Easter Term, 1865, and
practised in Cavan. He was Crown Solicitor
for the County of Cavan since the year 1887.
MR. JOHN RICKARD LLOYD, Solicitor, Dublin,
died upon the 19th July, 1910, at his residence
Traverston, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.