The Gazette 1946-49

June, 1948

Vol. 42 No. -2

THE GAZETTE of the INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND

President: SEAN (3 nUADHAiGH

Secretary: ERIC A. PLUNKETT

Pice-Presidents : JAMES R. QUIRKE, JOHN J. SMYTH.

FOR CIRCULATION AMONG MEMBERS

MEETING OF THE COUNCIL MAY 18th. The President in the Chair. Also present: Mr. James R. Quirke, Vice-President; Messrs. Daniel O'Connell, William S. Hayes, G. Acheson Overend, James J. Lynch, Francis J. Gearty, William J. Norman, Joseph Barrett, Joseph P. Tyrrell, Patrick R. Boyd, Henry St. J. Blake, Roger Greene, Thomas A. O'Reilly, Arthur Cox, John J. Bolger. The Council passed in silence a vote of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. John B. Hamill, who was a member of the Council from the year 1931 to 1948 and President of the Society for the year 1942 to 1943. The following was among the business transacted : Vacancy on the Council MR. ANTHONY J. MALONE, Solicitor, Trim, was co-opted to fill the vacancy arising on the death of the late Mr. Hamill, being first on the Supplemental List. Trustee Acts ON a report from a Committee, it was decided that a letter should be written to the Department of

Justice suggesting that in any legislation contem plated, amending or consolidating the Trustee Acts, power should be given to a sole trustee to employ and remunerate a Trust Corporation as co-trustee, in the absence of a direction to the contrary in the instrument creating the trust. Applications under Section 47 FIVE applications from solicitors for liberty to take out their practising certificates were granted on payment of the current duty. LECTURESHIPS IN LAW The Council of the Society invite applications from solicitors for both or either of the following lectureships : («) Lectureship in conveyancing. (£) Lectureship on the general practice of a solicitor's office. Applications should reach the Society not later than Saturday, loth July, 1948. Copies of the terms and conditions of appointment may be obtained from the Secretary, The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland, Solicitors' Buildings, Four Courts, Dublin.