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to be the cause of his death.
GALWAY.


death of John E. Bowling, NJ. D., one
OF the most popular and eminent ply
sicians in the West OF Ireland, which
took place on April 21st, at his resi-
dence, Eastland House, Tuam. DR..
bowling was medical officer to the
Iuam Workhouse and Dispensary,
and physician in attendance to the
Archbishop and the converts and
] charitable institutions OF the town
and district. He had very high med
ical reputation and considerable pri-
vate practice. BY the poor, to whom
he was always specially attentive and
considerate, he will long be regretted.
On April 20 Secretary Sir Anthony
MacDonnell and Mr.. Bailey, Estate
Commissioner, visited Loughrea, and
lunched with the Bishop OF Clonfert.
Kerry.
On April 18th the Obsequies of Mr..
H. w. knight, Aillview House, Castle
island, took place. The deceased had
been ill only a short time. He was a
sterling and consistent Nationalist,
and took an active part in the Ma
tional struggle during the stormy days
of the Land League, and subsequently
the National League.
The tenants on the O'Donoghue es-
tate, Glenflesk, have concluded nego-
tiations for purchase of their hold
ings, the terms being 20 and % years
purchase on 1st and End term judicial
rents respectively, sporting rights and
turbary to belong to the tenants. The
sporting rights and turbary on this
property are very valuable. A con-
siderable sum was due for arrears of
rent, on an average over 21% years.
10 discharge these arrears the ten
ants agreed to add half years rent
to the purchase money.
Kings County.
Mr.. Charles T. Kennedy, third son
of Mr.. R. B. Kennedy, of Armagh
House, Birr, has been admitted So
llcitor of the Supreme Court of Judi
cature in Ireland. Mr.. Kennedy has
had distinguished career as a law
student. He was awarded the Keat.
ing Clay Gold Medal for Legal Debate,
anu at the recent Final Examination
he obtained third place and special
certificate for distinguished answer
ing.
| leitrim.
Judge George Waters, who held the
Office of County Court Judge of Cavan
and Leitrim up to the end Of last year,
died on April 21st, at his residence,
Simmonscourt House, County Dublin.
Upon his retirement his place was
filled by Mr.. Michael Drummond, K.
g. Judge Waters was a native of
Cork His funeral took place on the
24th, from st. Vincents' Orphage,
Glasnevin; the late judge had held
the office of president Of the Superior
Council of Ireland from 1889 to 1896.
Limerick.
A rather serious outbreak of ty.
phoid fever has occurred in Limerick,
no less than nineteen persons. includ-
ing three priests, having been at.
tackled, up to April 2Gth. A young
girl, one of the earliest notified, died
in Barrington's hospital.
The death took place on April 22d,
at his residence, Of Mr.. Martin Ma
guire, a Limerick merchant who took
an active and abiding interest in de-
veloping the prosperity of the city.
Mr.. Mcguire, who was in his G5th
year, was for several years member
of the Corporation, but for long time
back he had devoted himself exclu-
slvely to commerce and did an exten-
slve trade, being large flour, oil and
general importer. Recently he pur-
chased the establishment of Tinsley &
Co., William street, and widely ex-
tended the business of that firm. In
private life Mr.. Mcguire was much
respected.
| Longford.
The principal election contest in the
Longford County Division will be in
Bunlahy and Ballinalee. In these the
outgoing County Councillors - Mr..
Peter Kiernan and Mr.. Henry Rey-
nolds-will be opposed by Mr.. VIM.
Ganly, National Director, and Mr..
James ]. Killane, D. c.
| Louth.
A young lad named McKeever was
cut to pieces by an express train, at
Dunleer, on April Goth. On the same
day a girl died suddenly at Newbliss,
County Monaghan, and on the pre-
vious day cattle dealer named Pat
rick McCabe, was found drowned in
I the river at Dundalk.
Mayo.
In eighteen of the twenty-four Mayo
electoral divisions the candidates for
the County Council have been re-
turned unopposed. There will be con-
tests in six divisions. Colonel Blake
has retired from the Portrayal Divi-
sion, Mr.. Dewitt from Swinford, and
Mr.. Dominick Murtagh from Bella
vary.
| Meath.
An accident of startling nature oc-
| o,,,,ol &, n Loo1> 1ono In tho +ou,n of