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Vol. XXVII, No. 8]
FEBRUARY, 1934.
•
FOR CIRCULATION
. AMONGST MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
llth January.
Twenty-three Members present.
Land Certificates.
The Council had under consideration the
recently adopted practice of the issue to
owners
of
registered
land
their Land
Certificates from the Land Registry, accom–
panied by a printed letter from the Registrar
to the registered owner, explanatory of the
objects of the issue of Land Certificates.
Circuit Court
Costs.
A letter from a member drawing attention
to a difficulty in reference to the taxation of
the costs of a reversal of a District Court
decree was referred to the Circuit Courts
Committee.
1st February.
Twenty-four Members present.
Mr. A. D. Orr.
The Council passed a resolution expressing
its deep regret at the death of Mr. Alexander
D. Orr, a past President of the Society, and
its sympathy with his relations in their
bereavement.
Mr. J. W. Dyas.
The Council passed a resolution expressing
its deep regret at the death of Mr. Joseph W.
Dyas, a past Vice-President of the Society,
and its sympathy with his relatives in their
bereavement.
Courts of Justice Bill.
A
letter in reply was read from the
Secretary of the Department of Justice on
the subject of the introduction of the Courts
of Justice Bill which is now in preparation.
The Council considered the letter satisfactory.
Legal Practitioners (Qualification) Act, 1929.
Draft regulations for " Second Examina–
tions " under this Act, submitted by the
Court of Examiners, were approved.
OBITUARY.
MR. ROBERT \V. GLASS, Solicitor, died on
the 8th January,
1934,
at Montenotte,
Londonderry.
Mr. Glass served his apprenticeship with
his uncle, the late Mr. Hugh Glass, Ban-
bridge ;
was admitted in Easter Sittings,
1895, and practised up to the outbreak of
war in 1914, when he joined the Army. He
was
twice mentioned in despatches, and
received the French Military Medal.
He was appointed to the office of Resident
Magistrate for the County of Mayo in 1919,
and
subsequently
for
the Counties
of
Fermanagh and Londonderry.
MR. JOSEPH W. DYAS died on the 21st
January,
1934,
at his
residence,
" The
Priory," Monkstown, County Dublin.
Mr. Dyas served his apprenticeship with
his father, the late Mr. Joseph Galloway,
Dublin ;
was admitted in Hilary Sittings,
1894, and practised formerly at 55 Upper
Sackville Street, and latterly at 14 South
Frederick Street, Dublin.