Browsing JSSISI: 1870 to 1876, Vol. VI, Parts XL to XLIX by Subject "Local government"
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Further information as to the proposal to extend the Scotch law as to improvements in town holdings, to Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)The want of this reform in small towns as well as large is shown by a case which happened at the Home Circuit at the Spring Assizes of the present year, 1876. The case related to the Borough of Portarlington, where the ... -
Mr. MacNeel Caird's essay, in ?The Cobden Club Series?, on local government and taxation in Scotland, considered with reference to the suggestions it affords upon the following questions: (1) road authorities in Scotland and Ireland; (2) Scotch and Irish local courts; (3) union rating; (4) the Scotch law for securing improvements in town holdings
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)At the last meeting of Council of this Society, Mr. Jonathan Pim, made a suggestion that the recently published series of essays obtained by the Cobden Club on Local Government and Local Taxation in England, Scotland, ... -
Municipal government and taxation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)The wide and complicated question of local government and taxation, probably occupies more public attention at the present time than any other question of home politics. It is my purpose this evening to consider only that ... -
On the grand jury question in Ireland, considered with reference to the latest English analogies
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1871)As all our institutions for local government and administration are founded more or less on English precedents, it is useful, in collecting the information necessary for any important change, to combine a sketch of the ... -
Report of the Council at the opening of the twenty-fifth session
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1872)On the present occasion the council have much pleasure in referring to three very large and important measures of law reform, which received the sanction of the legislature in the past session of parliament, upon subjects ... -
Report of the Council at the opening of the twenty-ninth session of the Society
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1875)Three out of the six ordinary meetings were devoted to the important subject of Local Government. Mr. Joseph T. Pim read a paper on ?Municipal Government and Taxation?, a matter of growing importance, having regard to the ... -
A visit to Russia
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1873)I had the honour of an invitation to the International Statistical Congress held at St, Petersburg last August. This was the eighth of the series of similar Congresses which have been held. The first Congress was at Brussels, ...