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lin, and Leslie Kearon, spoke to the motion which
was unanimously carried.
Thursday z6th November, 1959 was appointed as
the date of the next annual meeting.
Mr. D. P. Morris addressed the meeting on the
subject of communications sent by solicitors acting
for building societies to intending borrowers.
On the motion of Mr. Lanigan seconded by Mr.
Cox, it was decided that a message be sent expressing
the sympathy of the meeting and thanks for the serv
ices which they have rendered to the Society to Mr.
Sean O'hUadaigh, and Mr. P. R. Boyd, who were
prevented by illness from attending the meeting.
Mr. J. B. McGarry then moved that the senior Vice
President take the chair. Mr. Halpin took the chair
and Mr. McGarry moved a vote of thanks to the
President for his distinguished services to the Society
and the profession during his year of office. Mr. Cox
seconded the motion which was carried with acclama
tion. The President replied and the proceedings then
terminated.
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
NOVEMBER ZOTH : The President in the Chair. Also
present Messrs. Arthur Cox, John Halpin, James J.
O'Connor, James R. Quirke, Robert McD. Taylor,
Peter E. O'Connell, George G. Overend, John Nash,
Eunan McGarron, Thomas A. O'Reilly, John Kelly,
Dermot P. Shaw, Ralph J. Walker, George A. Nolan,
John J. Shell, Derrick M. Martin, Desmond J. Col-
lins, Cornelius J. Daly, Patrick Noonan, William
Dillon-Leetch, Desmond J. Mayne, Niall S. Gaffney,
John Maher, and Francis J. Lanigan.
The following -was among the business transacted :
Committees of the Council
The following committees were appointed :
Registrar's Committee
Francis J. Lanigan, Chairman ; Desmond J. Col-
lins, Cornelius J. Daly, John Maher, Eunan McCar-
ron, John J. Nash, George A. Nolan, Peter E.
O'Connell, James J. O'Connor, John J. Sheil, Robert
McD. Taylor, James R. Quirke.
Compensation Fund Committee
Desmond J. Collins, Chairman; Cornelius J. Daly,
Francis J. Lanigan, John Maher, Eunan McCarron,
John J. Nash, George A. Nolan, Peter E. O'Connell,
James J. O'Connor, John J. Sheil, Robert McD.
'Taylor, James R. Quirke.
Court of Examiners
Niall S. Gaffney, Chairman ; Derrick M. Martin,
Cornelius J. Daly, Thomas A. O'Reilly, James R.
Quirke, Terence De Vere White with the President,
Vice Presidents and immediate Past President for the
time being ex-officio.
Finance, Library and Publications
John J. Nash, Chairman ; Arthur Cox, Cornelius
J. Daly, Charles J. Downing, John Kelly, Thomas A.
O'Reilly, James R. Quirke, Dermot P. Shaw, with
the President, Vice Presidents and immediate Past
President for the time being ex-officio.
Parliamentary
Patrick O'Donnell, T.D., Chairman ; Patrick R.
Boyd, William J. Comerford, Arthur Cox, John
Kelly, Patrick Noonan, Sean O'hUadaigh, Dermot P.
Shaw, with the President, Vice Presidents and imme
diate past President ex-officio.
Privileges Committee
Peter E. O'Connell, Chairman ; C. E. Callen, W. J.
Comerford, Arthur Cox, W. Dillon-Leetch, N. S.
Gaffney, John R. Halpin, John Kelly, F. J. Lanigan,
John Maher, Derrick M. Martin, Desmond J. Mayne,
Eunan McCarron, John J. Nash, R. J. Nolan, P.
Noonan, James J. O'Connor, PatrickO'Donnell,T.D.,
George G. Overend, John J. Sheil, Edward Tracey,
Joseph Tyrrell, Ralph J. Walker, with the Presi
dent, Vice Presidents and immediate Past President
ex-officio.
Court Offices and Costs Committee
John Maher. Chairman; Peter E. O'Connell, Chris
topher E. Callen, William J. Comerford, Arthur Cox,
William Dillon-Leetch, Niall S. Gaffney, John R.
Halpin, John Kelly, Francis J. Lanigan, Derrick M.
Martin, Desmond J. Mayne, Eunan McCarron, John
J. Nash, Reginald J. Nolan, Patrick Noonan, James
J. O'Connor, Patrick O'Donnell, T.D., George G.
Overend, John J. Sheil, Edward Treacy, Joseph P.
Tyrrell, Ralph J. Walker, with the President and Vice
Presidents and immediate Past President ex-officio.
Disciplinary Committee
The following members of the Council were ap
pointed to be the Disciplinary Committee for the year
1958-59, and the Secretary was directed to submit
their names to the Chief Justice for his approval:
John Carrigan, Charles J. Downing, Niall S. Gaff
ney, Desmond J. Mayne, Thomas A. O'Reilly, George
G. Overend, Dermot P. Shaw, Joseph P. Tyrrell,
Ralph J. Walker, Terence De Vere White.
Nominations and ballot for the Council
1959-60
Monday izth October, 1959 was appointed as the
final date for receipt of nominations and Thursday
19th November, 1959 was appointed as the date oi:
the ballot for the election of the Council 1959-60.
Committee on Professional Policy and
Development
The President, for the time being, and the past
Presidents were appointed as members of this com
mittee with power to co-opt additional members