JSSISI: 1900 to 1906, Vol. XI, Parts LXXXI to LXXXVI: Recent submissions

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    • The social legislation of 1904 - registration of clubs (Ireland); licensing (England): applicability of it to Ireland 

      Lawson, William (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      The public general Statutes passed in the Session of 1904, are only thirty-six in number, and are contained in one hundred and three pages of print. Amongst these are four measures of considerable importance in social ...

    • A plea for tillage farming on co-operative lines 

      Castletown, Lord, of Upper Ossory (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      I must first of all apologise for the type of paper I am privileged to read before you tonight. It must be to a certain extent, egotistical, it must be in the nature of a proposition, and I must ask you to believe what ...

    • Practical education in our schools 

      Finlay, T.A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      It will be admitted as a fundamental principle that the aim of all education is to fit children to do their duty worthily and successfully in later life. This conception of education covers a wide field. It includes the ...

    • The practice of the Commercial Court 

      Stanuell, Charles A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      I must preface my remarks upon this subject by stating that the Commercial Court to which I allude has no existence in Ireland, and therefore I am at a disadvantage in dealing with a system of judicial procedure with ...

    • Canals and waterways of western Europe 

      Montmorency Morris, E. A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      A history of the waterways of the world would tell a great part of the story of early human migration and the rise and growth of commercial intercourse. In early days, it was by rivers rather than by forest tracks that ...

    • The land purchase problem 

      Johnston, W.J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      It is a far cry from the turbulent scenes in the Legislative Assembly of 1790 to the quiet, almost dull, offices of the Estates Commissioners in 1906; and yet the changes that in the one case were effected with noise ...

    • Proposals for a new Labourers' Bill: an attempt to solve the rural housing question in Ireland 

      Synnott, Nicholas J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      We have now had more than 20 years experience of the attempt to provide habitable houses for labourers in country districts in Ireland, by means of an elaborate code of seven Statutes, beginning with the Labourers' Act ...

    • Suggested substitutes for the present Poor Law system 

      Dawson, Charles (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      The continual complaints in Great Britain and Ireland of the inefficiency and extravagance of the Poor Law System, have been accentuated of late by the labour crisis and want of employment. Criticisms abound and ...