The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
FROM IRELAND
Antrim.
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the four-oared crews belonging to the
Belfast Commercial Boating Club, i'll
charge OF Mr. ALI. Cahoon, were hav-
ing their usual spin on the river La
gan. the stroke oar became Grabbed"
with the result that the boat capsized
throwing the crew into the water.
Fortunately the accident was witnessed
by Mr.. Tom Boyce, who at once sent
several boats to their relief, and all
were safely rescued.
Susanna Fisher and John Fisher
(mother and sony, OF Ballymagarrick,
Drumbo, were fined 4os. and costs at
Belfast, for selling buttermilk, on the
5th May, which was adulterated with
40 parts water, in addition to IS parts
water allowed for churning purposes.
Armagh.
At Portadown Civil Bill court, on
June 9th, before Judge Kisby, Con-
stable Peter Faughnan, of Emyvale,
Co. Monaghan, brought evil action
against the Portadown Town Council
to recover $500 for personal injuries,
received during the disturbance in
Portadown on Easter Monday.
Cavan.
On June 9TH, in the Probate Court,
Dublin, before Justice Andrews and a
city jury, the case of Lynch VS.. Nc
Cabe was listed for hearing. 1t was a
suit brought by Mrs. Lynch, at pres
ent residing in Cavan, against Mrs.
McCabe, her sister-in-law, to revoke a
grant OF probate OF the will of the
plaintiff husband The assets consist
of three valuable farms of land in the
County Meath near Navan.
Glare
On June 5th, in the Appeal Court,
Dublin, judgment was delivered in the
case OF Vandeleur " GlynR and others,
touching the ownership of the Kilrush
pier. The Court confirmed the order
OF the Master of the Rolls in favor of
the plaintiff, Hector S. Vandeleur, as
being entitled to the quay of Kilrush
in the claim mentioned, and to the
portion OF the foreshore OH which the
same stands; and that the defendant
should abide costs of the action.
Cork.
A young man named Foley has been
arrested by the Bantry police, charg-
ed with being deserter from the
Limerick; Militia.
Mr.. Michael Hayes, of Desert,
Clonakilty, forwarded to Mr.. Fulton,
merchant, of Glasgow, the produce of
about an acre OF early potatoes grown
on the eastern side of Clonkilty Bay,
for which he has been paid at the rate
Of f12 ton gross. The produce was
about AZ tons to the acre.
Mr.. John Crowley, of Chapel street,
Clonakilty, has sold his early potato
crop, grown convenient to the town,
to Mr.. McGregor, of Glasgow, at 94o
per acre, Mr.. Crowley to deliver the
potatoes at the Clonakilty railway sta
ton, from which the cost of carriage
WIFI be paid by the purchaser.
Donegal.
In the House of Commons, OH June
7, on the motion of Mr.. P. O'Brien,
new writs were directed to be issued
for the election OF members for North
Donegal. in the room at Mr.. w.
O'Doherty, deceased; and Cork City,
in the room of Mr.. J. F. x. O'Brien,
deceased.
On June 5th. it was reported to the
Constabu1ary that Messrs. Kennedy &
Ford's drapery establishment in Hill
street, Newry, had been burglariously
entered between Saturday night and
Monday morning, the safe opened and
ia in gold and silver stolen from the
cash box therein. The entry to the
premises was affected by the breaking
OF the glass panels of door at the
rear Of the premises.
The Irish Amateur Gold Medal
Championship was decided at New
castle OH May 27tl, when F. B. New
EFT (Malone) beat his clubmate, D.
O'Brien, by 6 and S.
Dublin.
The results of the election for Poor
Law Guardians, in the two Unions
of the City of Dublin, were declared
on May 80. Miss Curran, promi-
nent Gaelic Lacquer, was elected for
the Inns quay Ward; Mrs. Mcdowell
Cosgrave, who had been a Guardian
for several years, was defeated in two
wards. Mr.. Francis. Vance, T. c..
Troy, Unionist, was elected in Drum
condra Ward; and Mr.. Dinnage also
of Troy, headed the poll the Glas-
nevin Ward
On May goth, the obsequies of the
late DR.. ]. G. Synnott, who died on
the previous Saturday at his residence,
12 Tritonville Road, Sandymount, Dub
lin, took place in the Star Of the Sea
Church, to which the coffin contain
ing the remains had been conveyed on
the previous day. The solemn re-
QUEEN mass, celebrated by the Rev. B.
7. Conroy, c. c., was largely attended
by the people of Sandymount and
Ringsend.