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  • Some considerations on the Industrial Remuneration Conference, 1885 

    Bastable, C. F. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1885)
    There has been an increasing tendency of late years to give greater prominence to social as opposed to political questions, and to bring more distinctly into notice the various plans suggested for social reform. One evidence ...
  • Baronial guarantees under ?The Tramways Act, 1883?. 

    Bailey, William F. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)
    Anyone who has watched the progress of business at the last spring assizes in Ireland, must have been struck by the interest exhibited in, and the time and attention devoted to the question of the construction of tramways ...
  • Statistics of the county infirmaries, Ireland 

    MacDonnell, Hercules (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)
    I venture to bring the subject of the County Infirmaries of Ireland before your Society, from a desire to place on record the large amount of medical and surgical relief afforded to the poor in Ireland by these institutions, ...
  • Notes on the statistics of waste lands in Ireland 

    Grimshaw, Thomas Wrigley (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)
    In consequence of many published statements by public speakers, newspaper writers, essayists, and writers in reviews, with reference to the relative amount of Irish land which is out of use, I have thought it advisable to ...
  • Magisterial reform: being some considerations on the present voluntary system, and suggestions for the substitution of an independent paid magistracy 

    Bailey, William F. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1885)
    At various periods since the Union bitter controversies have arisen on the subject of magisterial reform, and the question of a paid versus an unpaid magistracy has frequently occupied the public attention. When we consider ...

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