Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Author "Walker, John A."

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

    • On the cultivation of tobacco in Ireland 

      Walker, John A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1885)
      Some years ago the cultivation of tobacco in Ireland was advocated in the press and in parliament, and the question: What was the hindrance to the cultivation of the plant in this country? was put to the Chancellor of the ...

    • Our present and future water supply 

      Walker, John A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1894)
      Public attention has been directed to the water supply to the city and townships during the past year more than has been the case since the foundation of the Vartry system. It seemed to require some such event as the ...

    • Tramway legislation, with suggestions for promoting steam tramways in Ireland 

      Walker, John A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1882)
      I propose in the present paper to point out the legislation which has taken place for the promotion of tramways on country roads in Ireland. I do not propose to touch upon those Acts that have been passed by private companies ...