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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Sooiety of Ireland.

[FEBRUARY, 1911.

Money Lenders Act.

A letter was read from a member asking

whether the Council entertain any objection

to a Solicitor registering himself as a Money

Lender, and was adjourned for consideration.

County Courts Bill.

A report from the County Courts Com

mittee was

submitted, giving details of

further amendments proposed to be made in

the County Courts Bill, and recommending

the Council to ask the concurrence of the

Bar Council in the proposal to insert an addi

tional clause, providing for the bringing, in

the County Court, of actions for slander,

libel, breach of promise of marriage, and

mm. con.,

limited to £50 damages, none of

which actions can, under the existing law,

be originated in the Count}' Court.

The

report was adopted, and

it was resolved

that

the

suggested amendments

be

in

serted, and that the suggested new clause

be sent to the Bar Council with a request

that they would pass a resolution in favour of

its insertion in

the Bill.

It was further

resolved that the Bill be introduced in the

approaching Session of Parliament.

Examinations.

A report of the Court of Examiners giving

the results of the January Preliminary and

Final Examinations was

adopted.

The

results appear in this GAZETTE.

Certificates.

Affidavits in support of applications by

three Solicitors for orders permitting them to

renew their annual certificates were sub

mitted, and

the

three applications were

granted.

Council Meetings.

MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon

the following dates :—

February 8th and 22nd.

March 8th and 22nd.

Committee Meetings.

THE following Committee Meetings were held

during January :—

Costs, 9th.

Gazette, 16th.

County Courts, 18th.

Court of Examiners, 23rd.

House, Library and Finance, 30th.

New Members.

THE

following

joined

the Society during

January, 1911 :—

Gordon, Herbert C., Enniskillen.

Lendrum, Chas. H., 26 South Mall, Cork.

McGrane, J. J., 79 Dame Street, Dublin.

O'Brien, Thos. F.,

13 Abbey Street,

Clonmel.

O'Grady, Wm. M., 5 St. Andrew Street,

Dublin.

Sutton, Wm. H.,

9 Bachelors' Walk,

Dublin.

Obituary.

MR. SAMUEL CROZIER McCoRiMiCK, Solicitor,

died upon the llth January, 1911, at his

residence, Carhoo Mhor, Carrowmore, Ballina,

Co. Mayo.

Mr. McCormick, who served his apprentice

ship with the late Mr. Theodore Cronhelm,

18 Dame Street, Dublin, was admitted in

Michaelmas Term,

1854,

and

practised

formerly at 7 Bachelor's Walk, and latterly

at 10 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin.

MR. WILLIAM BOYLE, Solicitor, died upon the

21st January, 1911, at Ballymoney.

Mr. Boyle, who served his apprenticeship

with Mr. John Boyle, Jun., Ballymoney, was

admitted

in Trinity Sittings,

1896,

and

practised formerly at Portadown and latterly

at Cootehill.

Notary Public.

THE Lord Chancellor has appointed

the

following to be a Notary Public :—

Herbert C. Gordon, Solicitor, Enniskillen.

Commissioners to Administer Oaths

THE Lord Chancellor has appointed

the

following to be Commissioners to administer

Oaths :—

Michael Cavanagh, Clerk of Petty Sessions,

Johnstown, County Kilkenny.

Ernest A. G. Ellis, Justice of the Peace,

.

Miltownmalbay, County Clare.

Henry J. S. Fullerton, Solicitor, 30 South

Frederick Street, Dublin.