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JUNE, 1933]
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
4th May.
Sixteen members present.
At this Special Meeting of the Council
the
following
resolution was
passed :
"The President and Council of the Incorpor–
ated Law Society of Ireland have heard
with feelings of deep regret of the death
of their colleague, Mr. William T. Sheridan,
for many years a member of the Council and
a past President of
the Society.
They
desire to place on record their appreciation
of
the valued services
rendered
to
the
Society and
to
the Profession
by
Mr.
Sheridan, and they wish to convey to his
widow and daughter their deepest sympathy
with them in their bereavement."
18th May.
Nineteen members present.
Estate and Stamp Duties.
The President reported the result of his
interviews with the Controller of Estate
Duties Office and Solicitor to the Inland
Revenue on the subject of alleged delays
in valuations for Estate Duty purposes, and
in assessment for Stamp Duties.
Vacancies on Council.
On consideration of Bye-law 38 of the
Society, the Council determined that the
Supplemental List to fill vacancies among
ordinary
members
of
Council
being
exhausted, an existing vacancy cannot now
be filled. The Council gave directions for
the holding of an election to fill the vacancy
in
the office of Provincial Delegate for
Ulster.
Mr. Mooney was admitted
in Hilary
Sittings, 1881, and practised at 16 Fleet
Street, Dublin, as a member of the firm of
William Mooney & Son, up to 1921, when he
retired.
MR. EDWARD S. LOWE, Solicitor, died
upon the 14th May, 1933, at his residence,
" Kinrara," Howth Road, Dublin.
Mr. Lowe served hi? apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Shapland M. Tandy, Dublin,
was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1896, and
practised at 65 Lower Gardiner Street,
Dublin.
OBITUARY.
MR. WILLIAM
J. McMiLLAN, Solicitor,
died upon the 1st May, 1933.
Mr. McMillan served his apprenticeship
with Mr.
John C. White, Belfast, was
admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1896, and
practised at 30 Chichester Street, Belfast, as
a member of the firm of White, McMillan and
Wheeler.
____
MR.
EDMUND MOONEY, Solicitor, died
upon the 6th May, 1933, at Dublin.
MR. TRAVERS W. KING, Solicitor, died in
the month of May, 1933, at Silverspring,
Ballycastle, Co. Antrim.
Mr. King served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. Robert H. Orr, Ballymena, was
admitted
in Trinity Sittings, 1894, and
practised at Balrymena.
NEW MEMBERS.
The following have joined the Society :
James A. Connally, 9 Bachelor's Walk,
Dublin.
John Corrigan, Castleblayney.
James Egan, Killarney.
James A. Geary, 9 Bachelor's Walk,
Dublin.
Roger P. Greene, 11 Wellington Quay,
Dublin.
John W. Montgomery, 17 Suffolk Street,
Dublin.
Gerald St. J. Nolan, Drogheda.
ELECTION OF ULSTER DELEGATE.
The following is the result of the election
of Delegate for Ulster on the Council to fill
the vacany caused by the death of the
late Mr. William Martin. Two candidates
were nominated and received the following
votes : Mr. John Gillespie, Castleblayney,
42 votes,
and Mr. M. G. R. Lardner,
Monaghan, 23 votes.
Mr. Gillespie was
elected.