New Members of the Council
THE President welcomed Mr. Dermot P. Shaw
and Mr. Thomas A. O'Reilly, new ordinary mem–
bers of the Council, and Mr. Reginald Nolan,
the new Provincial Delegate for Leinster.
DECEMBER 5TH
MR. O'CONNELL and subsequently Mr. Blake in
the chair. Also present: Messrs. Arthur Cox,
William L. Duggan, Reginald J. Nolan, Peter
O'Connor, P. R. Boyd, W. S. Hayes, J. R. Quirke,
D. P. Shaw, J. J. Lynch, William J. Norman,
Joseph Barrett, J. P. Tyrrell, J. J. Bolger, J. B.
Hamill, Roger Greene, Sean 6 hUadhaigh, T. A.
O'Reilly, L. E. O'Dea, P. F. O'Reilly, G. A. Over-
end, H. P. Mayne, J. P. Carrigan.
Application under Section 16
LEAVE was granted under Section 16
to a law
clerk to be bound for three years as an apprentice
to a solicitor.
Extraordinary Members of the Council
THE Council adopted the election of the following
as the extraordinary members of the Council for
the year to end 26th November, 1947 :
INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF N. IRELAND.
MESSRS. W. H. Fyffe, A. S. Merrick, C. MacLaugh-
lin, George Murnaghan, and J. C. Taylor.
SOUTHERN LAW ASSOCIATION
MESSRS.
J. Morrissey,
James W. O'Donovan,
Michael Powell, Barry M. O'Meara, and John F.
Foley.
DECEMBER i2TH
THE President in the chair.
Also present: Mr.
William
L. Duggan, Vice-President; Messrs.
A. Cox,
Sean O hUadhaigh,
J. B. Hamill,
T. A. O'Reilly, P. R. Boyd, W.
S. Hayes,
William J. Norman, Daniel O'Connell, J. R.
Quirke, Dermot P. Shaw, Joseph Barrett, Joseph
P. Tyrrell, G. A. Overend, Patrick F. O'Reilly,
L. E. O'Dea, Hugh O'Donnell.
Committees of the Council, 1946/47
THE following Standing Committees were appointed
for the year :
Court of Examiners: The President, Henry
St.
J. Blake;
the Vice-Presidents, William L.
Duggan, John J. Bolger ;
the last President, Daniel
O'Connell; J. B. Hamill, H. P. Mayne, W. J. Norman,
P. F. O'Reilly, G. A. Overend.
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Legislation and Privileges Committee: Arthur
Cox, J. J. Dunne, Roger Greene, W. S. Hayes,
J. S. O'Connor, T.D.; L. E. O'Dea, P. F. O'Reilly,
Scan 6 hUadhaigh, J. R. Quirke.
Court and Offices Committee :
Joseph Barrett,
J. J. Lynch, H. P. Mayne, Hugh O'Donnell, J. R.
Quirke, T. A. O'Reilly, D. P. Shaw, J. P. Tyrrell.
Finance Committee :
Arthur Cox, P. R. Boyd,
J. P. Carrigan, J. B. Hamill, W. S. Huggard, G. A.
Overend, J. J. Smyth, J. P. Tyrrell.
GAZETTE Committee :
Joseph Barrett, Niall S.
Gaffney, R. A. Macaulay, J. S. O'Connor, T.D.
Peter O'Connor, L. E. O'Dea, T. A. O'Reilly,
J. T. Wolfe.
The President,
last President, and the Vice-
Presidents are members ex-officio of all committees.
Agricultural Credit Bill, 1946
CONSIDERATION of this Bill was
referred to a
Committee of the Council with power
to act
without further reference to the Council.
Solicitors' Remuneration
IT was ordered that the memorandum to the appro–
priate Committees be printed and submitted with an
application for an increase of not less than 25 per
cent, on the existing scales of remuneration for all
classes of solicitors' business.
SOLICITORS' (IRELAND) ACT, 1898,
REGULATION
BY virtue and in pursuance of the Solicitors' (Ire–
land) Act, 1898, Sections 49, 50 and 57, as adapted
by the Solicitors' (Ireland) Act, 1898 (Adaptation)
Order, 1946, made pursuant to the Adaptation of
Enactments Act, 1922, we the Honourable Con-
cubhair A. Maguidhir, Chief Justice ;
the Honour–
able James A. Murnaghan, Senior Ordinary Judge
of the Supreme Court;
the Honourable Seorsa
Gabhanach
(!)
Dubhthaigh, President of the High
Court, and Daniel O'Connell, President of the
Incorporated Law Society of Ireland, do make and
publish the following regulation:
From and after the date of this regulation
the fees mentioned in the regulation dated
i8th November, 1918, made in pursuance of
the Solicitors' (Ireland) Act, 1898, shall cease
to be payable except by persons who have
lodged with the Incorporated Law Society of
Ireland petitions and memorials for liberty
to be bound as apprentices to solicitors prior
to the date hereof, and it is hereby ordered
that from and after the date hereof the persons
mentioned in the Schedule hereto except such
as have lodged petitions and memorials as