The Irish standard., 1911-06-10
Antrim.


Mr.. w. J. M'Caghey, inspector of fac
tories, Belfast, has been transferred to
Manchester, and will be succeeded by
Mr.. H. A. Scott, Huddersfeld.
In consequence of Withdrawals in the
Antrim County Council elections Six
teen candidates have returned unop-
posed, and contests will take place at
Ballymena, Cushendall, Glenarm, Larne
and Portrush.
Armagh.
Hugh Douglas, s years, whose par
ents reside at Thomas street, Armagh,
was drowned in a quarry on Thursday
while fishing for sticklebacks.
At the annual meeting of the Mid
Armagh executive of the United Irish
League, Mr.. P. Waters, j. P, was UNI
animously reelected chairman; Mr..
Short was elected vice-president; Mr..
John Hughes was appointed secretary
and Mr.. John M'Glone was elected to
Directory.
Clare.
On the motion of Mr.. O'Loughlin,
seconded by Mr.. Koran, Mr. D. Gallery
was, at special meeting of the dele
gates of the West Clare railway for
the division of Corofin and Ennisty
mon, held at the board room of Ennis
tymon workhouse, unanimously APP
pointed director.
Cavan.
On the recommendation Of Mr..
Tough, H.M.L.. Co. Cavan, the Lord
Chancellor has appointed the following
gentlemen to be justices of the peace
for the Co. Cavan:-MesSrs. p. Fay,
chairman of the West Cavan executive
of the U.I.L, Kildallon, Ardlogher, Bel
turbet; J. ]. O'Connor, Glaslick. Sher-
cock; j. Gillece, Springtown House,
Swanlinbar; T. H. Smythe, Gowna, P.
Gargan, marlborough.
Carlow.
Mrs. r. v. Mary Lecky Pike in q
letter published in the Carlow Nation
alist," states that already 997 Maries
in that county have contributed 6 II
As to the coronation gift which the
Maries of Ireland propose making to
Queen Mary. The amount received in
Kings Co. is se10 %.
Cork.
Mr.. NJ. O'Rcgan, J. P, has been
unanimously reelected chairman of the
Cork Butter Market committee.
The arrival in Cork last week of
the local university students. after their
victory in the football championship Of
the National university, played in Dub
lin, was made the occasion of process
sion through the streets, in which
Hundreds of their fellow students par
ticipated.
Donegal.
On Friday night the body of James
Ward, 20, farmer of Tullynagrena, was
found dead in drain on the roadside
some two miles from Donegal town.
1t is surmised that while making his
way home he stumbled into the drain
and was suffocated before assistance
arrived.
The Marquis of Londonderry has ap-
pointed Mr.. John Dunville, of Red
burn, Hollywood, a deputy lieutenant
for Co. Down.
Derry.
In Derry, Inishowen, and other dis
tricts the death, which occurred after
brief illness of Mr.. James M'Don-
ough, j. P, Cardonaugh, is much re-
GREETED. In his commercial life, on the
bench, and in social circles he had en-
deared himself to all classes of people.
He was president of the local branch
its Introduction.
.. Dublin
The death occurred on May goth of
Miss Gibson, the eldest daughter of
Mr.. Justice Gibson, at Shanl1ill, Co.
Dublin. The late Miss Gibson had been
in failing health for Il considerable
time, and the deepest sympathy is felt
for Mr.. Justice Gibson and his family
in their great bereavement. Her ILL
ness took a serious turn on May list,
when Mr.. Justice Gibson, who was en-
gagged in the hearing Of the East Co..
election petition was hurriedly sum-
moned to Dublin. The late Miss Gibson
was very popular in social circles in
Dublin, where her charm of manner
3 and her active sympathy with move
ments of a philanthropic character won
for her general affection and esteem
A big attraction at the Phoenix Park
race meeting, specially fixed for Satur-
i day, July Sth, to coincide with the date
of their Majesties' visit to Dublin, will
he the race for the Kings c1n tO he