JSSISI: 1876 to 1879, Vol. VII, Parts L to LV: Recent submissions
Now showing items 41-56 of 56
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Some notes on the present position of the Irish land registry question
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1878)The Irish Land Registry question, indeed the whole question of facilitating the transfer of land in Ireland, from the commencement of its discussion in 1847, down to the latest utterances on the subject, never has belonged ... -
Whether the union or the county should be taken as the district for local registers of land
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1879)In the discussions which have arisen from the suggestions I have made as to local registers for small holders of land, one of the questions raised is the suggestion of making the county the district for local registration, ... -
On some of the difficulties in the way of creating a peasant proprietary in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1878)The enquiry, commenced last session, at the instance of Mr. Shaw Lefevre, into the working of the Bright Clauses of the Land Act, and the interest shown in the sales of the Church Temporalities Commissioners, suggested ... -
Notice of some points in Irish agricultural statistics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1879)I now wish to make a brief communication of a most important and interesting discovery, if I may so call it, which I think I have made with regard to agricultural statistics. In poring over Thorn's article on the latter, ... -
On the prospects of the manufacture of sugar from beet-root in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1878)Between 1869 and 1876 an experiment was tried in Ireland of the manufacture of sugar from beet-root, which turned out unprofitable as a pecuniary speculation. When the failure occurred, it was suggested by a gentleman of ... -
Report of Council at the opening of thirty-first session
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1878)The legislation of the past session was marked by a large amount of assimilation of the laws, a subject to which the exertions of the Society have been specially directed since the committee was appointed at the suggestion ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: One Hundred and Thirtieth Session -1976/77
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On the importance of (1) a larger infusion of the industrial element into our system of education, and of (2) an adaptation to Ireland of the day industrial clauses of Lord Sandon's act of 1876
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)On the 16th March in the present year there was a debate in the House of Commons, of interest to Ireland more deep than pleasant. In a speech admirable for ability and earnest feeling, Mr. O'Shaughnessy, M.P. for Limerick, ... -
Report of the International Law Congress Committee on the complaints of foreign consuls in Ireland of the want of a local court in each Irish port, with permanent judicial officers for the prompt determination of all questions between foreign captains and Irish merchants
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)The Council having named us as a committee ?To consider the best means of making provision that the Society and those who take an interest in this subject in Ireland shall be adequately represented at the International Law ... -
Report of Committee on Legislation by Provisional Orders in England, Scotland, and Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)The small extent to which the Provisional Order System of Legislation has been practically adopted in Ireland cannot be understood without noticing the system which preceded it?viz., that of allowing the inhabitants of ... -
Is our commercial depression due to free trade, and would it be relieved by limited protection
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)It used to be said formerly that after a bad harvest there was sure to be a change of Ministry. In recent times, whenever, through over-speculation or over-trading, the demand for banking accommodation has out-run the ... -
Prize essay on the jurisdiction of the local courts in Ireland, Scotland, and England compared
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)The Council of this Society have done me the honour of selecting me as essayist ?On the difference of division of jurisdiction between Local and Central Courts in Ireland, Scotland, and England?. I have inquired into the ... -
The laws relating to the transfer of land in Ireland and in England and Wales compared, especially with reference to (1) the extension of Lord Cairns's Land Transfer Act of 1875 to Ireland; and (2) the small use made of the Bright clauses of the Irish Land Act of 1870
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)The defective state of the law as to the transfer of land in Ireland was brought before this Society some thirty years ago. Since then great legislative progress has been made in removing defects. The Incumbered Estates ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: thirtieth session 1876/1877, sixth to seventh meetings
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Report of the Charity Organisation Committee on imbeciles, idiots, and harmless lunatics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)We have considered the final report of the Special Committee of the Charity Organisation Society of London, on the ?Education and Cure of Idiots, Imbeciles, and Harmless Lunatics?, adopted on the 2nd of January in the ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: thirtieth session 1876/1877, second to fifth meetings
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)