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Hubert C. Wine

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15. Edward Toner.

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Patrick C. Jones.

17. Vincent T. H. Bclany.

18. Thomas P. Byrne.

19. Daniel Ahern.

20.

John D. Quiiui.

The remaining candidates are postponed.

The Council has awarded a Silver Medal to

Hymaii Tarlo, B.A.T.C.D.

Scholarships, 1944.

THE Findlatcr Scholarship was awarded to John

M. O'Farrell, who served his apprenticeship with

Mr. Joseph Barrett, of 15 Eustace Street, Dublin.

The Overend Final Examination Scholarship

(Real Property and Conveyancing) was also

awarded to John M. O'Farrell.

The Overend Preliminary Examination Scholar

ship was awarded

to Patrick E. Thornton.

subject to his compliance with the Regulations

governing the Scholarship.

OBITUARY.

Mu. NICHOLAS C. SHEE, Solicitor, died on 31st

October, 1944, at the Central Hotel, Clonmel.

Mr. Shee served his apprenticeship to Mr.

James J. O'Shee of Carrick-on-Suir, was admitted

in Michaelmas Sittings, 1902, and practised at

Clonmel.

MR. ISAAC J. T. COLQIII-IOUN, Solicitor, died at

his residence, Clbneen, Buncrana, Co. Donegal,

on 3rd November, 1944.

Mr. Colquhoun served his apprenticeship with

the late Mr. Robert A. Wilson, of Londonderry,

was admitted

in Hilary Sittings, 1899, and

practised at Buncrana and Londonderry.

ME. HUGH C. KELLY, Solicitor, died at his resi

dence, Hccklands, Newtownards Road, Belfast,

on 13th November, 1944.

Mr. Kelly was apprenticed to his father, the

late Mr. Robert Kelly of Belfast, was admitted

in Hilary Sittings, 1873, and practised at Belfast.

•He was under-Sheriff of County Down for fifty-

four years.

A colleague writes :—'

Hugh C. Kelly died on the 13th November,

1944, aged 95.

Mr. Kelly was admitted in. 1873, and had thus

completed seventy-one years as a solicitor. He

practised in Belfast. He was appointed • Sub-

Sheriff of County Down almost immediately 011

his admission as a solicitor, and held that office

for fifty-four years.

Mr. Kelly's main interest in life lay in sport,

representing Ireland in Rugby, Cricket, Lawn Ten

nis and Lacrosse. He also found time for athletics,

hunting,

swimming,

rowing, hurling, hockey,

association football, polo, badminton, cycling

and billiards. He was one of the founders of the

Irish Golfing Union and officiated as starter at

the open championship last held at Dollymouiit,

where he held quite a court on the first tee.

He was also keenly interested in yachting,

representing the Royal Ulster Yacht Club in the

race for the America Cup when Sir Thomas

Lipton challenged in 1899, 1901 and 1903. He

was, indeed, a great all-rounder.

He will be remembered for his charm of manner

and old-world courtesy which he displayed to all,

irrespective of creed, class or politics.

Electioneers in County Down will have kindly

recollections of him.

MR. STANDISH E. MASON, Solicitor, died at his

residence, Prospect, Mullingar, on 25th November,

1944.

Mr. Mason served his apprenticeship with the

late Mr. Edwin E. Mason of Dublin, was admitted

in Michaelmas Sittings, 1898, and practised under

the style of John Mason & Son at 32 Molesworth

Street, Dublin, up to the ,ycar 1935, and after

wards at Mullingar.

MR. PATRICK H. ROSNEY, Solicitor, died at his resi

dence, Riverview, Cahirciveen, on 29th November,

1944.

Mr. Rosney served his apprenticeship with the

late Mr. Joseph Mangaii of Tralee, was admitted

in Hilary Sittings, 1913, and practised at Cahir

civeen.

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