The Gazette 1949-1952

Mr. Connolly served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Laurence J. Ryan, Solicitor, Thurles, was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1907, and prac­ tised at Cashel, Co. Tipperary. M r . J ames J. L ynch , Solicitor, died at Headfort Place, Kells, on the 19th February, 195.2. Mr. Lynch served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Edward D ’Alton, Solicitor, 1 1 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, was admitted in Trinity Sittings, 1900, and practised at Kells as Senior partner in the firm o f Lynch & Murray. He was a member of the Council o f this Society from 1924 to 1948, Vice- President for the year 1925-1926 and President of the Society for the year 1933-1934. M r . W i l l ia m A. B e e r s , Solicitor, died at Banbridge District Hospital, Co. Down, on the 21st February, 1952- Mr. Beers served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Robert M. Matheson, was admitted in Trinity Sittings,. 1938, and practised at 6 Merrion Square under the style of Rooke & Beers. M r . R i c h a r d C. K e o h a n e , Solicitor, died at 50 St. Helen’s Road, Booterstown, Dublin, on the 15 th March, 1952. Mr. Keohane served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Charles Daly, Solicitor, 25 Westmoreland Street, Dublin, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1922, and practised at Ballybofey, Co. Donegal, and Strabane, Co. Tyrone. LECTURESHIP IN COMMON LAW T h e Council invite applications from members of the Society for the position o f lecturer in Common Law. The lecturer now to be appointed will commence duties in Michaelmas Sittings, 1952. Particulars o f the terms and conditions o f appoint­ ment may be obtained from the Secretary. EXAMINATION RESULTS A t Examinations held on the 1st and 2nd days o f February, 1952, under the Legal Practitioners’ (Qualification) Act, 1929, the following passed the examinations :— First Examination in Irish Irene Mary Cafferkey, Julia Mary Conroy, John Joseph Delap, Robert A. Downes, William J . B. Fallon, John C. Farrell, Michael G. Fogarty, Thomas J. Furlong, Dermot Hegarty, John Ray­ mond Macken, James Brendan O’Leary. Fifteen candidates entered ; 1 1 passed ; 4 failed. 80

Cork Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Bye-laws—331/1951. County Donegal Railways (Altered Maximum Charges)— 277/1:951. County Donegal Railways (Stranorlar-Glenties Termination)— 49/1952. Great Northern Railway—Altered Maximum Charges— 255/1951. Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway—Altered Maximum Charges—271 /i951. Omnibus Fares—Road Transport Act Regs.—256/1951. Road Transport Act (Fixing of Vehicle Plates) Regs.—8/1952. Road Vehicles (Additional Index Marks)—370/1951. Sligo Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Byelaws—361/1951. Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway—Altered Maxi­ mum Charges—287/1951. Turf Development Act 1946 (Lullymore Transport Works)— 373 /I 95 I- OBITUARY M r . W illiam J. B axter , Solicitor, died on the 6th January, 1952. Mr. Baxter served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. William B. Galway, 41 Donegall Place, Belfast, and was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1900. M r . J. H enry C ollins , Solicitor, died on the 12th January, 1952. Mr. Collins served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. Daniel McCartan, Solicitor, Downpatrick, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 19 11, and practised at Newry as senior partner in the firm o f Collins & Collins. M r . F rancis A. S loss , Solicitor, died on the 14th January, 1952. Mr. Sloss was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1902, and practised at 82 Royal Avenue, Belfast and Bangor. M r . T homas A. C olfer , Solicitor, died at Maypark Nursing Home, Waterford, on the 15th January, r 9 5 2- Mr. Colfer served his apprenticeship with the late Mr. John R. Colfer, Solicitor, New Ross, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1905, and practised at New Ross as senior partner in the firm o f Colfer, Son & Po.yntz. M r . J ames M c G uirk , Solicitor, died at his residence, 1 St. Peter’s Terrace, Drogheda, on the 10th Febru­ ary, 1952. Mr. McGuirk served his apprenticeship with Mr. John J. Walsh, Solicitor, Drogheda, was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1935, and practised at Drogheda. M r . R ichard C onnolly , Solicitor, died at his residence, John Street, Cashel, on the 18th February, 1952.