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Thursday, 25th February, 1960—To be arranged.
Thursday, 24th March, 1960—Dr. Keith Simpson,
Pathologist to the Home Office in London, on
" The Doctor's Part in Criminal Investigation."
Full details as to membership may be obtained
from the Hon. Secretary, 4 Chancery Place, Dublin.
SOLICITORS' GOLFING SOCIETY
AUTUMN MEETING AT ROYAL DUBLIN GOLF CLUB,
DOLLYMOUNT
Thursday, ist October,
1959.
RESULT SHEET
I.L.S. Challenge Cup (with Prize presented by the
President)—Winner: A. O'Donnell (10) 38 pts.
Prize for Runner-up (presented by the Golfing
Society)—Winner: M. S. Matthews (n) 34 pts.
The Ryan Challenge Cup (with Prize presented by
the Golfing Society)—Winner:
S. Shaw (18)
34 pts.
Prize for Runner-up—Winner : T. A. O'Reilly (18)
34 pts.
Best Score (ist Nine Holes)—Winner : John Maher
(10).
Best Score (znd Nine Holes)—Winner :
G. Craw-
ford (13).
OTHER PRIZES—D. P. Shaw, E. Dillon, D. Buchalter,
M. E. Hanahoe, B. Donnelly.
CO. MEATH SOLICITORS'
ASSOCIATION
THE Annual General Meeting of the above Associa
tion was held on the 3Oth October, 1959.
The
following officers were elected : President, Mr. N.
Lacy ;
Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. E. Leahy;
Committee—Messrs. F. O'Reilly, L. Noonan, W. O.
Armstrong, Barry Steen, W. Carroll, A. Donnelly;
Provincial Delegate, Mr. P. Noonan.
DUBLIN SOLICITORS' BAR
ASSOCIATION
THE Annual General Meeting of the Association
was held on Wednesday, yth October, 1959.
Present:
The President, Mr. Leslie Kearon in the
Chair, and Messrs. Charles Hyland, George A.
Williams, Richard Knight, Desmond Moran, Alfred
E. Ashton, G. S. O'Rourke, James J. O'Connor,
Rory O'Connor, S. Millington, John A. G. Cullen,
Victor Wolfe, Edmond O. Sheil, E. J. Margetson,
J. F. V. Arnold, John Maher, Kevin Burke, Frank
R. Tully, J. B. McGarry, T. J. Kirwan, J. M.
Farrelly, E. McCarron, B. T. Walsh, E. W. Proud,
D. B. O'Sullivan, P. J. Walsh, E. H. Byrne, F. A.
Gibney, Charles P. Forde and Ralph J. Walker,
The reports of the Honorary Secretary and Hon
orary Treasurer were adopted. The latter remarked
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on the strengthened financial position and pointed
out that the membership of the Association now
exceeded 300.
The following Officers and Council were elected,
namely :
President, Eunan McCarron;
Vice-
President, Rory O'Connor; Honorary Secretary,
Charles Hyland ; Honorary Treasurer, Edmond O.
Sheil; Honorary Auditors, P. Glynn and E.
Crowley. Council: Messrs. Victor Wolfe, J. A.
G. Cullen, J. M. Farrelly, E. Byrne, S. Millington,
K. Burke, E. J. Margetson, R. Knight, George A.
Williams.
In the course of the meeting the President referred
to the importance of observing the terms of account
able receipts for documents. Mr. McGarry urged
that more pains be taken as to attire in Court
especially if gowns were not available.
Certain matters were referred to the incoming
Council.
A Meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday,
I4th October, 1959. Messrs. Knight and Williams
were welcomed as new members of the Council.
The following sub-committees were appointed :—
1. Court areas—Messrs. McGarry, Byrne and
Farrelly.
2. Circuit and District Courts—Messrs. Byrne,
Wolfe and Knight.
3. Emergency—The President, the Vice-President
and the Hon. Secretary.
4. Dinner—The Vice-President, the Hon. Treas
urer and Mr. McGarry.
Certain matters referred by the Law Society were
considered and dealt with ;
as were an application
for permission to use the Association's form of
contract
for
sale, and recent appointments of
District Court Summons Servers.
The attention of members is drawn to the Associa
tion's form of administration of estates reminders
which solicitors generally should find very useful
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and which may be obtained from Messrs. Donaldson,
Celbridge, at 6/- per doz.
Other matters having been dealt with, the next
meeting was fixed for Wednesday, 4th November,
1959.
A Meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday,
4th November, 1959.
A resolution of sympathy was passed to the widow
of the late Mr. Justice Dixon whose personal and
professional qualities had been so highly esteemed.
The meeting noted with interest the use of a
typewriter in the Metropolitan District Court for
the taking of depositions, this being an innovation
which it h-ad: suggested some years -ago. 'The Hon
orary -"Treasurer-- reported, on-
the position of