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Golf Club. The toast of " the Captain of the
Society" was proposed by J. J. Hickey, who
referred to the keen interest the Captain had always
taken in the Society, and thanked him for the very
handsome prize (a pair of silver-backed hair brushes)
which he had presented.
In the course of his
reply the Captain referred to the resignation of the
Hon. Treasurer of the Society (T. D. McLoughlin)
and paid a tribute to the number of years service
he had so ably given to the Society.
The toast of Mullingar Golf Club was proposed by
P. R. Boyd, who expressed the thanks of the Society
to the Club for their hospitality and the excellent
arrangements which had been made for the success
of the outing and the comfort of the visitors. Major
Tottenham and J. R. Downes suitably replied.
The Lady Associates did not remain for the
Dinner, but the toast of the Ladies was proposed
by T. A. O'Reilly and replied to by J. H. McCarroll.
The Autumn Meeting will be held at a Dublin
venue in October.
Solicitors wishing to join the
Society should communicate with the Hon. Secretary,
A. Marshall, 119 Stephen's Green W., Dublin.
APPOINTMENT
MR. JOSEPH F. SHIELDS has been appointed Irish
Consul in New York. He was admitted in Michael–
mas Sittings, 1932, and subsequently became an
Examiner in the Land Registry. He was appointed
Legal Adviser to the Land Commission and Public
Trustee in 1941.
Since 1937 he has held the office
of Special Examiner to this Society for the Inter–
mediate and Final Examinations.
OBITUARY
MR. ARCHIBALD CLARKE, died at his
residence, 52 Upper
Gardiner Street, Dublin, on nth June, 1947-
Mr. Clarke served his apprenticeship with the late Mr.
William Smyth, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings,
1897, and practised at 52 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
THE REGISTRY
Section B.
YOUNG SOLICITOR with 10 years' experience, excellent refer–
ences and a strict T. T. seeks a partnership in City or country
office, or would be interested in a good practice. Apply
Box. No. B. 127.
WILL SOUGHT
JOHN J. ATKINSON, late of 5 Adelaide Street, Dun Laoghaire,
late Accountant on the staff of Messrs. Stokes Bros, and Pirn,
Deceased. Will any person having information as to the
preparation or whereabouts of any Will of the above named
deceased please communicate with the undersigned, to whom
particulars of any claims against the estate should be sent.
VALENTINE E. KIRWAN, Solicitor, 3/5 Suffolk Street, Dublin.
The Solicitors9 Benevolent Association
The Association which operates throughout the whole of Ireland, cares for Solicitors, their
wives, widows and families who have fallen on hard times.
Last year over £1,300 was distributed in relief.
Additional subscriptions, donations and
bequests are urgently needed to continue and extend the Association's work.
The active co-operation of the Profession in the Association's good work is asked for and all
who are not members are urged to join without delay.
Membe'ship Subscription:
£i
is.
od.
(or
10/6 //
admitted less
than
3
years) a year.
£10
ios. od.
life membership.
Address:
THE SECRETARY,
SOLICITORS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION,
-
12 NASSAU STREET, DUBLIN.
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