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  • The progress of sanitary science in Belfast 

    O'Neill, Henry (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
    The rapid increase of Belfast in population, and its rapid rise in commercial importance, chiefly accounts for the fact that the construction of good streets and erection of its principal public buildings dates from ...
  • The financial aspect of parliamentary private bill procedure 

    Stanuell, Charles A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
    The mode of conducting Parliamentary Inquiries into Private Bills relating to this country has been the subject of criticism for many years, and it has been brought before the public on many occasions, while it has ...
  • Educational value of co-operation among Irish farmers 

    Hannon, P. J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
    The object of this paper is not to dwell upon the advantages which co-operation confers upon the farmer as an institution for ordinary business puposes, but to bring before you its effect upon the "country as a medium ...
  • Licensing and publichouse reform in Ireland 

    Lawson, William (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
    "No apology is, I think, needed for introducing this subject to the consideration of the Society, although I could wish that the task had fallen to one more conversant with it than I am. The evils of intemperance are ...
  • Technical education for commerce 

    Oldham, C.H. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
    I imagine that to many of my audience tonight there must appear to be something incongruous about the title of this paper. Technical Schools are well understood in these countries to mean institutions that educate ...

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