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JANUARY, 1916]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

63

MR. ANTHONY R. CARROLL, Solicitor, died

upon

the 19th December,

1915, at his

residence 2 Upper Sherrard Street, Dublin.

Mr. Carroll served his apprenticeship with

his father, the late Mr. Redmond Carroll,

Summerhill, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity

Term, 1859, and practised formerly at 47

North Great George's Street, and latterl}' at

2 Upper Sherrard Street, Dublin.

MR. JOSEPH H. BENNETT, Solicitor, died

upon

the 19th December,

1915, at his

residence Brumana, Rushbrooke, Co. Cork.

Mr. Bennett served his apprenticeship

with his father, the late Mr. Joseph Bennett,

Cork, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1883,

and practised at 17 Parnell Place, Cork.

MR. BENJAMIN H. LANE, Solicitor, died

upon

the 22nd December,

1915, at his

residence, Rush Hall, Limavady.

Mr. Lane served his apprenticeship with

his father, the late Mr. Hugh Lane, Limavady,

was admitted in Trinity Term, 1869, and

practised at Limavady (recently in partner

ship with Mr. Edward M. F. Boyle, under the

style of Messrs. B. H. Lane and Co.).

Mr. Lane held the office of Sessional Crown

Solicitor for»the County of Londonderry from

the year 1888 to the year 1913, when he

resigned.

MR. GEORGE TRUMBULL, Solicitor, died

upon the 30th December, 1915, at Beech-

wood, Malahide, Co. Dublin.

Mr. Trumbull served his apprenticeship

with Mr. Charles A. Stannell, 5 Dawson

Street, Dublin, was admitted

in Easter

Sittings, 1891, and practised formerly at

5 Dawson Street, and latterly at 137 St.

Stephen's Green, Dublin.

Commissioners to Administer Oaths.

THE Lord Chancellor has appointed

the

following to be Commissioners to administer

Oaths :—

Henry Blaekburne, Solicitor, Carrick-

fergus.

Thomas T. Reilly, Clerk

of Petty

Sessions, Ardee.

John Cluskey,

Solicitor's Assistant,

Nenagh.

Patrick Maguire, Clerk in County Council

Office, Monaghan.

Rules of the Supreme Court of Judicature

in Ireland.

BY an Order in Council dated 21st December,

1915, three amendments have been made to

the Rules of the Supreme Court (Ireland),

1905.

ORDER XXXVII.

Rule 1 of this Order provided that in the

absence of any agreement in writing between

the Solicitors of all parties, the evidence

should be given

viva voce

and in open Court.

The following Rule has now been added to

this Order, 'as Rule 1, A. :—

During the continuance of

the war,

notwithstanding

the provisions of

the

previous Rule, the Court or a Judge may,

for sufficient reason, and on such terms

as the Court or Judge shall direct, allow

the evidence of any person in naval or

military service or engaged out of the

United Kingdom

in

any

operations

ancillary to naval or militaty service, or

who is a prisoner of war, to be given by

affidavit.

ORDER XXXVIII., RULE 7.

This Rule provides as

to the persons

before whom affidavits in causes and matters

depending in the High Court may be sworn.

The following proviso has been added to

this Rule :—

Provided that where, by reason of the

war, it is not practicable for any person

outside th'e United Kingdom to fulfil the

foregoing requirements, any such examina

tion,

affidavit, declaration, affirmation,

attestation of honour or acknowledgment

may be sworn and

taken before any

adjutant or officer commanding a regiment.

Lieutenant, R.N. or R.N.R., or other

officer holding higher rank in either Army

or Navy, and the persons, Judges and

Courts hereinbefore mentioned shall take

judicial notice of the signature of such

military or naval officer.

ORDER LXIL, RULE 66.

New War Loan is substituted in this Rule

for 2-|- per cent. Consolidated Stock,, as the

Stock in which the Accountant-General shall,

after the expiration of six months, invest

all sums of cash of not less than

£50

lodged

in Court in the Chancery Division.