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Commons Hansard for 8 August 1887 (Volume 318)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons (item number 1) (id cf373074-b224-4f23-b913-b42b2d3fb3f1)
Admiralty—Instruction Of Engineer Officers (item number 3) (id 9de58d59-e374-48a7-9f61-d39faaf2b9b1)
Board Of Trade—Bureau Of Labour Statistics (item number 4) (id 359ce609-6e47-4c71-ba05-782b160a490b)
Her Majesty's Jubilee—The Amnesty (item number 5) (id 794ee5c0-4e76-4b23-abf7-ed83391803bc)
War Office—Cabul Prize Fund (item number 6) (id 6a07e80c-dbea-42ff-b199-ca0778eebf2d)
Post Office (Scotland)—Delivery Of Letters In Fifeshire—Leslie, Markinch (item number 7) (id fe812654-f491-44e5-b58e-b1e24b16d66f)
Ireland—Employment Of The Police As Bailiffs (item number 8) (id b6bcd0d9-9d83-4064-aa7d-01618dd5dbe3)
Egypt (Finance, &C)—General Gordon's Paper Money (item number 9) (id 0761d0f0-bdd8-447c-ad63-abd92a8926f5)
Board Of Trade—Bankruptcy Department—Retiring Allow Ances (item number 10) (id d2faef6a-b5e9-48df-b180-16673f41d2d3)
Crofters' Commission, 1883–4— Crofter Witnesses From Uist (item number 11) (id b4267c62-c664-465e-9070-1146b8a945d1)
Crofters' Commission, 1883–4—The Gaelic Language—Appointment Of Sheriff Substitute In The Island Of Lewis (item number 12) (id 15eaebda-f8c8-4529-8a63-db16311369e2)
Fisheries (Scotland)—The Island Of Lewis (item number 13) (id be444b9f-5113-47a4-9dac-f417d421f1b0)
The Riots At Bolton—Retention Of The Military Force (item number 14) (id a8543331-dede-4d62-875d-52046247d47f)
War Office—Insanitary Condition Of The Barrack At Newtownards (item number 15) (id 86cc7dc8-4d58-45ed-b190-29989c5aab20)
Inland Navigation And Drainage (Ireland)—Allocation Of The Government Subvention Of £50,000—The River Bann (item number 16) (id 502dab75-f73d-4a5a-8a6e-3a714e444c93)
Ceylon—Sir Arthur Gordon (item number 17) (id 87ac95c6-ec70-4d97-b162-ed5d8c193ea1)
The Constabulary Force Fund (Ireland) (item number 18) (id ea204436-f21e-488b-bf0e-0ed259b76d9a)
Army Medical Department— Returns (item number 19) (id a5115466-8521-4bfd-9f04-7d8c0c97be49)
Sugar Bounties—An Inter National Conference (item number 20) (id 7c43a7aa-8169-42d4-89f3-0793a70f68d7)
Metropolitan Board Of Works— Unsafe Condition Of The Church Of St Mary-Le-Strand (item number 21) (id adf5cc13-3269-45c1-9d72-25d6d9d0092e)
Wales—The Tithe Agitation—The Riots At Llangwm (item number 22) (id 0fec886b-b6f3-465f-8259-5912e6cd8fe9)
Egypt—The Red Sea Ports—Trade With The Soudan (item number 23) (id 9428463b-5c55-49d3-898d-4d9cefd9bf96)
Civil Service—Lower Division Clerkships—Promotion Of Writers (item number 24) (id e0f49a4d-ed6f-43f5-93f3-a8efb3627726)
Law And Justice (Ireland)—The Military Witnesses At Athlone (item number 25) (id 4704cff3-1296-4c30-9bf7-58c432a439a1)
Vaccination Acts—Mr A Main— Enforcement Of Penalties (item number 26) (id 079b7229-2012-449c-b342-d0f7cc32a664)
Criminal Law (Ireland)— William Fahey (item number 27) (id cc9ed273-4f84-4fc5-8e72-aafed267b03c)
Woods And Forests Department— Pensions (item number 28) (id e8f95e81-8c23-4da1-be7d-e4625eb23700)
Ireland—The National Registration Association, Blackrock, Co Dublin (item number 29) (id fd87e720-7ebf-4508-80a7-6180e1fe25c3)
Wales—The Tithe Agitation— Sales At Moylgrove (item number 30) (id d7ccd394-713b-4fce-afd0-26d456d5f26f)
Post Office Savings Banks— Trustee Savings Banks (item number 31) (id 1b7ef0f0-f75c-4810-ba60-ad89a6ad0b43)
Scotland—Sasises Office, Edinburgh—The Clerks (item number 32) (id 23293012-7408-4353-a4c8-0170e6b5830c)
Post Office (Scotland)—The Northern Mail Service (item number 33) (id 14e0e475-9d24-4a04-bda1-92df037f62ed)
Scotland—Collections For The Crown In Orkney (item number 34) (id b20abc44-a334-49fc-9d12-a8c9ea0fd6e0)
Railways (Ceylon) (item number 35) (id 822c12e1-bb12-4ba6-a267-661596dbbe6e)
Inland Revenue Department— Censure Of Mr Herbert Burrows (item number 36) (id 1d97f001-5ec3-440d-9956-41142d3d38e3)
Celebration Of The Jubilee Year Of Her Majesty's Reign—The Volunteer Review—The Indian Princes (item number 37) (id f8cc3bb9-decf-4e02-8b4d-0496acf39089)
China—Hong Kong—Shipment Of Chinese Labourers (item number 38) (id 5d71f740-8912-4359-aa9b-ca0d172df58f)
Railways (England And Wales)— Strike Of Engine Derivers, &C On The Midland Railway (item number 39) (id 819b95d0-567b-4067-8526-ccbbd08fd0c5)
Post Office (England And Wales)—Contracts For Conveyance Of Mails—The Midland Railway Company (item number 40) (id 6a596dfe-4a30-494a-9d80-6740147cefca)
Post Office—The Central Telegraph Office (item number 41) (id 62f8c0dc-c215-4a37-bf86-fbb4599b1a09)
Egypt (Finance, &C)—The Papers (item number 42) (id 5bdc5550-a53d-43e0-a384-3c521f54dc96)
War Office—Quartermasters And Riding Masters (item number 43) (id 1eaedf3f-7d0b-4cf3-a8a3-5ff1779265f7)
Admiralty—The Naval Intelligence Department (item number 44) (id cfccb823-a887-486d-ad46-b80da4c52114)
Contagious Diseases (Animals) Acts—Counties Proclaimed In Ireland (item number 45) (id 6fd13182-5a07-4810-bff3-481e78094f8e)
Law And Police—Arrest Of Fred Henderson At Norwich (item number 46) (id 10aa1f96-35fc-44c3-9197-869ada44c964)
Income Tax—Removal Of Office Of Claims From Edinburgh (item number 47) (id 295e5c22-e63d-46d9-97d1-04d1c19b8e2e)
Colonization—Government Guarantees (item number 48) (id 30d60150-a460-4fd4-9c8c-d1fdb1538121)
Metropolis—Prevention Of Fires (item number 49) (id 213dd5ef-99db-43b4-8816-ee8d661c2e81)
Business Of The House (item number 50) (id f25729b1-6d6d-4d56-b0b3-ab8cb592d606)
Royal Appointments (item number 51) (id ecd6a041-e223-4f1a-947c-6f8490891b35)
Emigration (Ireland)—Mr R V Stoney, Of Rosturk Castle (item number 52) (id 21f9ba0f-224c-4651-be5e-c9affc5c9fdb)
Crime And Outrage (Ireland)— Alleged Firing From An Excursion Train At Portrush (item number 53) (id 452e5bf3-249a-4b56-9835-e0f5a83c032c)
Local Government Board (Ireland)—Alleged Malversation In West Mayo (item number 54) (id 4a373407-35be-4721-91c2-4b689329b56d)
Metropolitan Board Of Works (Money) Bill—Bill 345 (item number 56) (id f44af4a8-07b9-4bd4-8236-b03c967a6ee8)
Committee (item number 57) (id 1d48b07d-f236-4c56-874e-58a18f842555)
Agricultural Holdings Bill (item number 58) (id 56530af3-f94f-4067-b8ec-58e82ea88989)
Bill 87 Second Reading (item number 59) (id 13033061-4620-48c7-97a4-944b5117f8e6)

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