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60

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

[DECEMBER, 1909

Court in Ireland, and be subject to the

orders of the Supreme Court in Ireland, and

not, as provided in the Bill, to be made with

the Paymaster-General in England and be

subject to orders of the Supreme Court in

England.

It was resolved to take immediate

action with a view to having these amend

ments inserted in the Bill, in Committee, in

the House of Commons.

Preliminary Examination.

A memorial from a Law Clerk, about to be

bound under Section 16, seeking a modified

preliminary examination under Section 18,

was considered, and it was resolved that same

be not opposed.

Education of Apprentices.

A report from

the Special Educational

Committee relative to the curriculum for the

Intermediate and Final Examinations was

discussed, and was referred back

to the

Committee for further consideration.

Council Meetings.

MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon the

following dates :—

December 1st, 8th and 15th.

January 12th and 26th.

Committee Meetings.

THE following Committee Meetings werwheld

during November :—

Court of Examiners, 1st, 15th, 29th.

Gazette,- 4-th.

Educational, 5th. 24th, 30th.

;

Costs, 25th.

Eight candidates attended the examina

tion.

Six passed. Two were postponed.

Result of the Society's Examinations.

AT the Preliminary Examination, held upon

the 7th and 8th days of October, the following

passed the examination, and their names are

arranged in order of merit :—

1. John B. J. Dunne.

2. Daniel P. King.

3. Francis E. Fetherstonhaugh.

4. John D. O'Connell.

5. Thomas D. Cotton.

'' Louis 0. Owens passed the modified pre

liminary examination for which he had

liberty to present himself.

AT the Final Examination, held upon the

12th and 13th days of October, the following

passed the examination, and their names are

arranged in order of merit :—

1. William Shaw.

2. Henry T. B. Robinson.

3. David L. Clarke, B.A., R.U.I.

4. Andrew Campbell.

5. Henry E. Thompson.

6. Michael J. O'Dempsey, B.A., R.U.I.

7. John D. Hazelton, B.A., R.U.I.

8. Francis E. Stephens, B.A., T.c.D

9. Richard B. McKeown.

10. Philip S. McDonnell.

11. Thomas Shillington.

12. James B. Butler.

13. John Quin.

14. John J. Barry.

15. John O'Kane.

16. Michael Lavery.

17. Augustin J. C. Crean.

18. Edward W. Bailey.

19. Philip S. Bell.

'

20. William H. Sutton.

The Court of Examiners awarded a Gold

Medal to William Shaw, a Silver Medal to

Henry T. B. Robinson, and Special Certifi

cates

to David L. Clarke and Andrew

Campbell.

Thirty-three

candidates

attended

the

examination.

Twenty passed.

Thirteen

were postponed.

Find later Scholarship.

THE Findlater Scholarship for 1909 has been

awarded to Mr. John Barklie, of Lisburn,

who served his apprenticeship to Mr. Ernest

T. S. Wilson, of Lisburn, and obtained first

place and a gold medal at the Final Exam

ination, held in May, 1909.

Obituary.

MR. Robert Courtenay Vance, Solicitor,

Dublin, died on the 2nd November, 1909,

at 15 Brookfield Terrace, Donnybrook, Co.

Dublin.

Mr. Vance, who served his apprenticeship

with the late Mr. Joshua Brereton, Harcourt