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Commons Hansard for 2 August 1900 (Volume 87)

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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 8a893c67-cdd1-45dd-9218-bfa15a7eca88)

Returns, Reports, Etc

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Railways (General Report) (item number 1) (id 43abd195-a15d-4880-bb2b-8dfb3841151f)
Statistical Abstract (United Kingdom) (item number 1) (id 441f1e53-054d-4dba-bf70-65d477ff7e11)
Statistical Abstract (Colonies) (item number 1) (id 723825e9-146c-4301-ad17-caaddf4dd544)
Board Of Trade (Labour Department) (Changes In Wages, Etc) (item number 1) (id 7e20bbb7-7631-4bb9-af83-07639102e3e1)
Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Vessels Detained) (item number 1) (id 9d0587f0-385c-4c98-898c-f01cecbb0989)
Boiler Explosions Acts, 1882 And 1890 (item number 1) (id df372618-74d3-43e3-a33b-18881cdc7daa)
Tramway And Gas And Water Orders (item number 1) (id 5adbb400-5535-4f86-88e2-ebf27868e12f)
Merchant Seamen (item number 1) (id d50cdeb3-dabe-4a2b-8b19-00346a90e319)
Tramways (Street And Road) (item number 1) (id e560959f-0fe1-45e5-948e-67fb341475a3)
Bankruptcy (item number 1) (id 942c4e3f-ea7e-48ce-947e-80b050a9741f)
Companies (Winding Up) (item number 1) (id 795368d4-ba91-4331-baa1-2e3b336e947c)
Universities (Scotland) (item number 1) (id 895a194e-76c5-44cd-8811-4dfa9243c6dd)
Local Taxation (Scotland) (item number 1) (id 0571e391-8e08-4612-aa03-353fb82a68d2)
Board Of Agriculture (Distribution Of Grants) (item number 1) (id d565a703-b6af-446b-865f-554793947872)
Housing Of The Working Classes (item number 1) (id d90327dd-1b11-41f7-924b-c2bb9d0b7bb3)
Local Taxation (England) Account, 1899–1900 (item number 1) (id 8ad7dbf7-c139-48b1-890d-f3c92a3564f9)
Parliamentary Elections (Areas Transferred) (item number 1) (id f2607d7c-787e-4b57-8441-9e6e4c13d6c0)
London (Equalisation Of Rates) Act, 1894 (Accounts Under Section 1 (7) Of The Act) (item number 1) (id 07f2e049-e866-4961-afc2-aa2332fe37ae)
Local Taxation Returns (England) (item number 1) (id aba1bbc7-c265-410a-94da-7aa9da9d43fd)
Contracts For School Board (Wages) (item number 1) (id 423fc772-839e-4d9a-8e8b-cb07bc7fdafe)
County Council Scholarships (item number 1) (id 0d590ab4-166f-402f-90b1-75bafc318249)
Public Works (Ireland) (item number 1) (id 7d9e8cb8-c059-48bf-a305-8db1c8f972ec)
Government Departments (Contracts) (item number 1) (id ed71d408-b0a8-4262-b2a5-5a1bb657a679)
Post Office Telegraphs (Revenue And Expenditure) (item number 1) (id d71b5aae-ce44-442a-9133-04c6d0e85130)
Post Office (Revenue And Expenditure) (item number 1) (id 1e965b47-8d86-4234-a879-2395f1830273)
Criminal And Judicial Statistics (Ireland) (item number 1) (id 3b0c4087-d6df-4565-ad44-5bcb7036c398)
Lunacy (Ireland) (item number 1) (id f8af6667-392b-4d99-b95d-706ab6dcbc51)
Queen's College (Galway) (item number 1) (id f3d8863a-4b47-4f5c-9385-e5fda946d02d)
Land Judges Court (Ireland) (item number 1) (id 74a6152c-3c2e-425b-a0be-1e260ae2eeac)
Papers Laid Upon The Table By The Clerk Of The House (item number 1) (id aa863aa8-cc6f-4342-8727-ec8b6ec0167c)
Diocesan Registries (item number 1) (id 945b9910-fe4a-497c-a369-9fed6f10b592)
Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898 (item number 1) (id 8c2b3a13-5cf0-475a-976b-98c6b5239b39)
Loss Of Life At Sea (item number 1) (id 5792fdf9-ec26-4c62-b3c7-1363c9d0fa64)
Members Of Parliament (Service On Committees) (item number 1) (id 8d356625-5c37-4109-94f6-0a58fa487a7e)
Kitchen And Refreshment Rooms (House Of Commons) (item number 1) (id ae59e16d-8125-4a8f-8e4d-d163cdb6148e)

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China—Operations Against Ta-Ku Forts—Attitude Of United States Admiral (item number 1) (id 58dce917-02c5-41bf-869a-d11bf5dbc0be)
Advance Of The Allies On Peking (item number 1) (id 12085dc0-552e-44be-8f0d-faad91be0e09)
South Africa—War Indemnity—Set-Off Of The Jameson Raid Indemnity (item number 1) (id 1be00954-539e-4b69-aa14-5426589eebbe)
Orange River Colony—Tariffs (item number 1) (id 249bb709-e620-4ce9-8da1-7a24ebf7553d)
Treatment Of Rebels—Lord Roberts's Proclamation In The Orange Free State (item number 1) (id d4e2ce7b-a74c-4f42-9193-e645090b908f)
Boer Treachery—Allegations Against Mr Leroux (item number 1) (id 50c8ca4b-0a35-44d3-9aeb-188c8f3af1a3)
Boers Signing Pledges Of Neutrality (item number 1) (id ad3e6a8f-92b6-420f-88ee-8c153b958c48)
Sentences On Pretoria Traitors (item number 1) (id b214dd0a-f57d-46ef-8dc4-7444c732a718)
Pocket Filters For Soldiers (item number 1) (id 04b18a4a-b9e1-44b9-b1d0-507269359b6e)
Press Censors (item number 1) (id 4ab199e0-eebc-4393-a584-d625a8969c93)
Soldiers' And Sailors' Compensation (item number 1) (id 2335613c-8024-40bb-a1fd-dfb549d116e0)
Settlement Of Troops In South Africa After The War (item number 1) (id b7a529df-082d-4627-b955-34a8bb50169d)
Ammunition Reserves (item number 1) (id a03bcf93-3482-4b35-accd-a73fd1fbf22d)
Reinstatement Of Retired Officers (item number 1) (id eb204e32-b2a4-4c1e-9d48-a9703b4d696e)
General Prinsloo's Surrender (item number 1) (id 2be37e87-56d4-4798-98a7-feff7eceb754)
General Rundle's Force (item number 1) (id 11454dc9-94aa-4b99-ae06-bbc056f16a81)
Great Yarmouth Barracks (item number 1) (id 08b75b89-8484-48c8-af30-d6b83e33892c)
Military Bands At Garden Parties (item number 1) (id 367fc3d7-833e-4ea8-b57c-a05bfc308b3f)
Royal Rkserves—Statistics (item number 1) (id 0ecc3f22-14e6-4c1d-8ab5-ea763af2a47a)
Australian And Welsh Coal For The Navy (item number 1) (id 078d4bb2-079b-4024-9368-4992ad7d8ecd)
Distilling Ships (item number 1) (id 637c2f04-f388-455d-93c8-9b3ce62c4560)
Penalties For Breach Of Naval Contracts (item number 1) (id 9232fc65-b0f6-4ccf-ab68-b50c709ca55b)
Penalty Clauses In Admiralty Contracts (item number 1) (id 67b04a03-d7fc-4fd0-a6a2-bef1ab387efe)
Discharged Seamen—Case Of John Blythe (item number 1) (id e56bb92f-5471-4be5-a528-8d07c8463354)
India—Poppy Cultivation In Bengal (item number 1) (id 42a63ab5-b6e3-4c5f-a455-5a2ec9f3d3a4)
Garrison Churches For Presbyterian Soldiers In India (item number 1) (id dfb90cbc-2d30-42c1-a4cb-2bf400714f06)
Venezuela—Murder Of British Vice-Consul At Ciudau Bolivar (item number 1) (id a9f5ae87-46ef-44cd-b47e-be6a1f3daf2c)
Fruit Preserving Factories— Hours Of Labour (item number 1) (id 11d22024-fca3-4546-bc19-02a510e03858)
Metropolitan Police Magistrates' Jurisdiction (item number 1) (id c9fa2f6f-1ba3-4c99-9e0d-dff86e6c6fff)
The Burial Laws (item number 1) (id b1b3ac36-1360-4624-8ca3-22f4a123b2d4)
Rye Bay—The Removal Of The Wreck Of The "Monica" (item number 1) (id 202fc486-c751-41d3-b4e0-7c186f387d82)
Elementary School Teachers—Appeal From Wrongful Dismissal (item number 1) (id 9af25f6b-9171-49e9-b440-3d8eec7eab47)
Holyhead National School (item number 1) (id c09fd091-14d0-4013-8ce9-76e78fe845d0)
County Court Payments And Postal Orders (item number 1) (id 14bf142f-d2ca-478e-b226-62d213473f62)
Publication Of False News (item number 1) (id d2ac0bb4-3f46-4212-a142-30d608e278d8)
Registration Problems (item number 1) (id defc4893-e7bd-423e-a8a7-8812be222c1b)
Reservists And The Parliamentary Vote (item number 1) (id 5b96bbbe-5aa6-4c30-ba70-c267dc008b88)
Recent Postal Delays In London (item number 1) (id f9e9046f-b180-462e-a8ea-6f9898e9ecad)
Commissioners Of Woods And Forests' Investments (item number 1) (id 0a7d48c3-b0a3-4875-ae72-2ee889e4dd33)
Qualifying Examinations For Sorters And Telegraphists (item number 1) (id 9be8c259-43e6-438f-a846-957f56293d64)
Bradford Telephone Service (item number 1) (id 32a802f5-b908-4ef9-98a9-a06d88f94b97)
Denbighshire Postal Arrangements (item number 1) (id 8b69d725-4d5d-422c-af05-53a556b4d6d3)
Dundee Sheriff Court—Vaccination Prosecutions (item number 1) (id 66b1e8b7-b6e3-4a36-8f67-013798c5ceb9)
Passengers' Free Luggage In Scotland (item number 1) (id ac999488-949f-4d4b-ad9b-741ded896d44)
Fraserburgh And St Combs Light Railway (item number 1) (id c048f13e-ae8e-4ddb-9cd1-6551a4d45258)
Arran Islands (Galway) Graveyards (item number 1) (id ecbd7b56-ad8b-4b49-bee7-2e69b1fd4c14)
Proposed Infectious Diseases Hospital At Purdysburn (item number 1) (id 3b3ba4ef-5685-4cc8-a935-892056d838c1)
Irish Teachers' Results Fees (item number 1) (id 7b00bad2-4590-42bd-93fc-6f40373d01c5)
Irish National Teachers—Salaries Under New Rules (item number 1) (id cad9811b-fc23-493c-aa32-9608ac6e1f12)
Fairymount School, Roscommon (item number 1) (id c8ca60f7-dbb3-4384-a507-3e3ee2a3ff7c)
Leyny (North Sligo) National Schools (item number 1) (id 0ecef0f1-607a-440b-87ea-ac83d33e0f7f)
Irish Potato Crop—Spraying (item number 1) (id b48e758f-699e-4e12-a94b-424ab484c7d2)
Boycotting At Tallow (item number 1) (id 8689e69a-0227-4794-9f4a-bcae1b171c2a)
United Irish League Courts (item number 1) (id 6f8e2545-cfa8-40d5-a0f4-8f3ed7c5cae4)
Ballygawley Prosecution— M'donnell's Case (item number 1) (id d2500195-f65d-4184-8cf5-197e5baee40a)
Enniskillen Postal Arrangements (item number 1) (id dea59dd9-59ef-4821-9af0-056b19c9d3a7)
Dublin Parcels Deliveries (item number 1) (id 3fb3b34e-eb25-437b-aebc-8a735f8bc9f0)
Kildalkey Postal Arrangements (item number 1) (id 8199ee9a-0202-46e4-a97c-47dee476485c)
Grand Canal Company Of Ireland (item number 1) (id 06cb3c6b-abff-407f-b48c-5faf54151470)
Cork To Fermoy Railway (item number 1) (id 507f65cc-cafe-4eee-b594-3018e1e83b49)
Arrest Of Newspaper Proprietors In Ireland (item number 1) (id eca4ba93-eebe-46bf-957e-32ccd7042341)
The Attempt On The Life Of The Prince Of Wales—The Acquittal Of Sipido (item number 1) (id ac40deb7-0c5d-49be-b61f-df50941c75ce)
Coal Supply—Suggested Royal Commission (item number 1) (id 069ecffd-0483-460f-b227-6e8980de4e9c)
Business Of The House (item number 1) (id e0b8f325-ce01-4829-8971-94c2a4fcf8a5)
Message From The Lords (item number 1) (id beef9133-7076-4c02-a2a0-e0d1702fd096)
Agricultural Holdings Bill (item number 6) (id b2326e95-8454-40c6-9314-2cfc9c19eebc)
Death Of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Saxe-Coburg And Gotha (item number 7) (id 4efa253d-5c3f-47d7-8d1a-70fa99e7ef36)
Ways And Means (item number 9) (id 2e279759-8271-4097-8026-ce5ec5cd7de9)
Supplementary War Loan Bill (item number 10) (id 77cc071e-51c6-4306-83bb-0f59d54aa1e3)
Navy And Army Expenditure, 1898–9 (item number 11) (id 1360fc09-e277-4eca-94a1-de888a71207b)
Prohibition Of Exportation Of Arms Bill Lords (item number 12) (id eccf3f44-69d1-4a6a-adfd-eefa6bb36295)
Tramways (Ireland) Acts Amendment Bill (item number 13) (id 91bdb15d-9b80-4ae1-aa2a-0f7115cb6f5a)
Members Of Local Authorities Relief Bill Lords (item number 14) (id 6d826f31-6458-4c8b-beba-24ebf3835649)

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