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Commons Chamber section
Commons Hansard for 21 April 1898 (Volume 56)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
24 March 2018 at 9.06pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Private Bill Business
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Bristol Tramways (Electrical Power, Etc) Bill
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Bristol Tramways (Extensions)
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Liskeard Corporation (Water) Bill Hl
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London, Brighton, And South Coast Railway Bill Hl
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Upper Assam Tea Company Bill Hl
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Edmonton Urban District Council Bill
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Great Western Railway (General Powers) Bill
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Ilkeston Corporation Bill
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Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Bill
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Metropolitan Railway Bill
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Mid-Kent Water Bill
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Petitions
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Glasgow Corporation (Sewage, Etc) Bill
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Access To Mountains (Scotland) Bill
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Army Pensions
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Companies Act (1867) Amendment (No 2) Bill
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East India (Contagious Diseases)
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Fatal Accidents Inquiry (Scotland) Bill
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Ground Rents (Taxation By Local Authorities)
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Honorary Burgesses (Scotland) Bill
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Liquor Traffic Local Veto (Scorland) Bill
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Local Authorities Officers' Superannuation Bill
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Mines (Eight Hours) Bill
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Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors (Ireland) Bill And Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors On Sunday Bill
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Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors On Sunday Bill
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Superannuation (Metropolis) Bill
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Unclaimed Money Defosits
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Returns, Etc
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Corporal Punishment (Sentences)
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Irish Land Commission (Judicial Rents)
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Irish Land Commission (Agricultural Department)
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Historical Manuscripts (Royal Commission)
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Police (Scotland)
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Local Taxation (Scotland)
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China (No 1, 1898)
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Trade Reports (Annual Series)
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Financial Statement, 1898–9
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National Gallery (Report)
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Local Government (Ireland) Bill, 1898
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Pensions (Political Offices)
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Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Order (No 1) Bill
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Ipswich Dock Commission Bill
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Aberystwyth Gas Bill Hl
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Mersey Docks And Harbour Board (Various Powers) Bill, Hl
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Standing Committees (Chairmen's Panel)
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Middlesex County Council Bill
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Experiments On Living Animals
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New Writ
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Questions
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Land Tax Redemptions
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Post Office Order Commissions
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Change Regulations In The Post Office
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Accommodation For Members
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Sea Encroachments On The East Coast
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Irish County Infirmaries
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Technical Instruction In Ireland
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County Government In Tipperary
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Estate Duty Grants For Ireland
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Partridge Shooting In Ireland
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Flowers By Sample Post
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Irish Roman Catholic Privy Councillors
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Legacy Duty And Bankruptcy In Ireland
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South Kensington Museum
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Sutton Pauper Schools And Derby Day
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Food And Drugs Act
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Foreign Milk Trade
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Gosport Vinegar Poisoning Case
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Kildorrery Amateur Actors And The Police
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Cork County Councils
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Poona Plague Committee
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Poona Punitive Police
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Carrickmacross Land Court
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Brackinridges Estate, County Tyrone
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Transvaal Republic
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Bombay Plague Expenditure
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Army Reservists As Postmen
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Nonconformist Pupil Teachers
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Royal College Of Art
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Proposed Gresham University Of London
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Sierra Leone Hut Tax
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Meat And Forage For The Army
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Water Analysis And The Maidstone Epidemic
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Sick Leave In The Central Telegraph Office
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Post Office: Case Of Mr Martin
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Disease In The Indian Army
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Army And Navy Contracts And The War
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Blackrock Police Station
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Juvenile Offenders
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Kilkenny And Castlecomer Mail Road
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Hacketstown Postal District
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Extradition In The Transvaal
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Vivisection
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Brothers Natu
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Calf Lymph
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Treatment Of Juvenile Offenders In London
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Whitwick Colliery Disaster
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Coal As Contraband Of War
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Distress In The West Of Ireland
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Rabies Return
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Vaccination Officers
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Declaration Of Paris
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War Between The United States And Spain
Position Of Neutrals
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United States And Spain
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Condition Of Cuba
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Signature Of Foreign Office Dispatches
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London Municipalities Bill
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Wu-Sung
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Treaty Rights With China
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British Trade With China
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"Cotonnades"
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Foreign Office Business
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Irish Teachers' Pensions
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Labourers' Cottages In The Kilmallock Union
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Board School Teachers In Scotland
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Crown Agents And Protectorates
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Compounds Sold As Whisky In Ireland
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Orders Of The Day
Budget Statement
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Tea
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Tobacco
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Income Tax
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General
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Greenwich Hospital Bill
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Bail Bill Hl
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Supply 18Th April
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Merchant Shipping (Liability Of Shipowners) Bill
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