Browsing JSSISI: 1864 to 1868, Vol. IV, Parts XXVI to XXXIV by Subject "State owned railways"

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    • The condition of our railways considered with reference to their purchase by the state 

      Pim, Joseph T. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1867)
      The condition of the Railways of Great Britain and Ireland has for the past few years increasingly occupied public attention. It has caused much dissatisfaction both to the public and to the shareholders?to the public ...

    • Notes on the French system of railways 

      McDonnell, Alexander (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1867)
      At the present time, when there is a good deal of interest taken in the question of railways, it appears to me that a short account of the French railway system may be interesting.

    • The relation of the state to the railways 

      Murphy, Joseph John (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1867)
      A notion, however, appears still to exist, that State intervention for the purpose of making railways more useful would be "a relaxation of the strict principles of political economy, to be justified, if at all, only ...