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Commons Hansard for 6 August 1901 (Volume 98)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 19 January 2026 at 10.52am.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 913d96a2-8801-436f-a4e7-0f48eaea58f8)
Private Bill Business (item number 2) (id 4088f711-82f3-48ff-9be8-f396c82cf664)
Education Board Provisional Order Confirmation (London) Bill [Lords]. (By Order.) (item number 3) (id 3f0141b5-9f8e-47b5-aca3-bf27a126859d)
Message from the Lords (item number 4) (id f3deb4a6-21cd-452b-8689-2a480f78fcd8)
Petitions (item number 5) (id b5fa9ffd-6520-4a01-8e5b-a26eaae268cb)
Returns, Reports, Etc (item number 6) (id 7dfc7904-6e28-4057-8304-652a7cb62a30)
County Courts (Plaints and Sittings.) (item number 7) (id 1ccd4a71-e1db-4e30-b63f-fac626ee42dd)
Post Office Telegraphs (Revenue and Expenditure) (item number 8) (id 1d76189e-425d-496d-aeb4-e7072bb11130)
Post Office (Revenue and Expenditure) (item number 9) (id e5864e40-19ed-453b-a4c4-6cc57abe3296)
Benefices Act, 1898 (item number 10) (id a688b9f1-b90a-41ad-a164-b346d8eb253e)

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South Africa—Native Labour Laws in the Transvaal (item number 1) (id 21bd6916-1bf4-49b3-9590-de30cf83e74b)
Kruger's Treasure (item number 1) (id eb0456a1-9d7c-4bca-9e83-c068132ebf0e)
Concentration Camps (item number 1) (id bcbde6f6-133e-454c-bc4c-b7acc3ba1bff)
Presentation of War Medals (item number 1) (id ad3e5f08-fad5-4f8f-8e5b-768c133adadf)
Yeomanry—Arrears of Pay (item number 1) (id 0d5af821-b27c-4ffe-8d95-98d18ff5a3de)
Mounted Troops (item number 1) (id 6a22dcdd-b1da-46b3-b186-85dcbf171cc3)
Return of Reservists (item number 1) (id 8e6b8020-ccc2-41e3-a055-dffba6804e6c)
Execution of Rebels—Compulsory Attendance of Burghers (item number 1) (id b2d60db7-255a-435b-952d-73cb05e20e4a)
War and Imperial Expenditure (item number 1) (id 87a96432-2206-4fbc-a133-773ae57b1f3c)
Volunteer Mounted Companies (item number 1) (id 0ef26f2f-74d5-4f95-84e0-1858c51f57b9)
Army Clothing Department—Workers' Trade Union (item number 1) (id 4b535aed-cb25-4e5d-bfb2-1d9072f77a1a)
Army Clothing Department—Overtime Pay (item number 1) (id 5706fa2c-9dbb-4d1c-ae36-96b7ea75c8aa)
Army Ordnance Department Woolwich—Labourers' Wages (item number 1) (id 6a9def07-3b93-482f-83a0-04c864f380d9)
Under-Age Recruits—Case of Henry Mellon (item number 1) (id ba4d8394-8e2e-4334-b7fc-946c4608841c)
Army Medical Department Report (item number 1) (id bd64e3d5-7df5-4832-8e5a-a02466f5b658)
Piershill Barracks, Edinburgh (item number 1) (id 64d5e7ae-4337-4d8e-bfce-aeb0ffdc8540)
Perth Barracks (item number 1) (id 4bf42f91-2842-426a-932f-ce7cae4c7f4b)
London Scottish Volunteers—Canteen Arrangements (item number 1) (id 1714f5a3-f545-4d04-ba8e-cb74c6590b6f)
Destitute Veterans—Case of William M'gowran (item number 1) (id e8932d5d-c890-4704-afa8-b77ea88de307)
Hounslow Barracks—Drainage (item number 1) (id a2173e5a-a34f-4c5c-acd8-6b9920b34a1a)
H.M. Navy—Mackintosh Patent (item number 1) (id 3130dac2-38b9-49da-aa86-d50ad16e33ec)
Chief Petty Officers' Pensions (item number 1) (id aa152f6d-56bc-4b2e-a0d6-338e0f1631ca)
Naval Construction—Testing of Armour Plates (item number 1) (id 83fb00cd-9085-4b87-aebd-3838b23f72b7)
Dartmouth Naval College (item number 1) (id 13da0a45-9df2-4e34-9fd2-c5827ace6da6)
Indian Agricultural Banks (item number 1) (id 0e06c4a5-7ab9-40aa-b3c4-f5d60c68d48c)
Imperial Court of Appeal (item number 1) (id 23653678-064e-490f-967b-eda4e7ccb1a3)
Moorish Envoy to This Country (item number 1) (id 4bb8720c-a835-4d7c-86f5-5beda8c3b172)
China—Flogging by German Troops of Chinese Sailors in British Employ (item number 1) (id e73064c3-e4ea-43f4-b1ec-3f11ecd44ceb)
Russian Administration in Niu-Chwang (item number 1) (id 7bc8e594-8251-4033-b6a5-23111e9c80be)
Foreign Troops in China (item number 1) (id 4ee56053-f62b-4117-b967-1bdea6533294)
Uganda Railway—Colonel Gracey's Report (item number 1) (id 6fea6518-7c7f-4d91-a430-b291bef89730)
Publicans' Occasional Licences—Lambeg Orange Demonstration (item number 1) (id e3ed57d8-1ec5-4ba3-bca3-bde6956f7f99)
P.O. Savings Bank—Gold Reserve (item number 1) (id b1258d0c-ade3-4fe9-932d-120275ef8c6e)
Inland Revenue Accounts (item number 1) (id 26d41a72-4fb9-42ae-9520-38be6f2e0bc5)
The Coronation—Route of Royal Procession (item number 1) (id 250283aa-5838-40ff-be1e-e31820927904)
Lanchester Common Enclosure Act (item number 1) (id 67f00f19-195a-4643-a16e-51f577406ad6)
Glanders in Glasgow (item number 1) (id 06aa867d-e008-493f-a575-41a1c5e63605)
Northern Lights Board (item number 1) (id 72299976-ab5e-472a-9376-6333a6896bab)
The "Eagle Point"—Complaints of Crew (item number 1) (id 6222846b-7ad4-4429-a0b4-e0b1313dfef6)
Loss of the "Mobile." (item number 1) (id 2ee645e1-72b8-485e-aff6-afc0bb4e0c02)
Orient Steamship Company—White and Lascar Crews (item number 1) (id 9e6060d8-9fff-4baf-b098-077c0db697cc)
The Loss of the "Primrose Hill" —Apprentices' Premiums (item number 1) (id 779101d8-48b1-471d-a688-29f06488ab57)
Tuberculosis—Proposed Royal Commission (item number 1) (id aa8cad81-e1ae-415f-9134-7a03dead903e)
Rates in Mid Essex (item number 1) (id f77de231-fe21-4ff1-8e71-697c95bbfcf1)
Tuberculosis Among Postal Servants (item number 1) (id 47f65189-98ef-4a13-a1f2-cc26391da414)
Devonport Postal Staff (item number 1) (id 0354f8c5-6682-4166-b5cf-ce035fd15c12)
Crown Rights in the Scottish Highlands (item number 1) (id ed466c2e-51db-4531-9de3-c5d7d3a6eea9)
Crown Property in the Metropolis (item number 1) (id 25e0c6e8-869d-4cca-9624-788fb4f6fb87)
Woods and Forests Report (item number 1) (id 8d333733-4dc6-4079-8604-5e334f0e16ca)
Austria-England Postal Rates (item number 1) (id b99a04bf-4b21-48b8-8528-bba90ab0e639)
Central Telegraph Office—Meal Reliefs (item number 1) (id 6907d7dd-f6c6-434f-b26f-ed03ff66708d)
Central Telegraph Office Ventilation (item number 1) (id 2a06e1ad-7b30-4fad-995c-b322352eae89)
Oxford Street Post Office (item number 1) (id 45ad4192-f082-420e-84df-f3c6b62cbfff)
Division Arrangements (item number 1) (id 498da027-5f40-499d-bc9c-662b773fb287)
Labourers' Cottages in the Cork Rural District (item number 1) (id 59cb08f7-66f2-4896-b22f-666115daa94a)
Royal Irish Constabulary—Instruction in Life Saving (item number 1) (id 46bfd35d-734f-4cd5-983d-c7a078b82345)
Royal Irish Constabulary—Instruction in "First Aid." (item number 1) (id 5cd2b964-2596-4bc4-8113-27c99785c891)
Glengariff National School Teacher's Salary (item number 1) (id 141a6dcf-6b1f-4e72-93ac-70b9386288ce)
Irish Manuscripts (item number 1) (id 895e9df3-d863-4729-b797-b2061f14175e)
Irish Education Board (item number 1) (id 8064ce7a-4d7f-4620-bc1d-8adf62484fae)
Rooskey Lock Keeper (item number 1) (id 4854026d-f1f9-40b1-b622-b8afac1db876)
Apjohn Estate Evictions (item number 1) (id 7bac3381-b6e9-42f0-8f3a-75cb8347a1b3)
Brusna-Ferbane Drainage Board (item number 1) (id 51a96f3b-f76d-43fb-8a67-0393e891368b)
Schemes Under the Labourers (Ireland) Acts (item number 1) (id 79d393c5-e6f0-450e-b95f-b6adde896a6e)
Irish Agricultural Department and Bovine Tuberculosis (item number 1) (id 6ca1ddd6-8600-41a3-8d2e-0884693de8c0)
Marlborough Street (Dublin) Training College (item number 1) (id 50264035-1f81-4460-ba00-20a152c041cd)
Irish National Library Report (item number 1) (id b9ad4439-9062-4257-aa03-f9e672edb293)
Pig Breeding in Ireland (item number 1) (id 4252fbf7-56b9-4f1f-9774-278d9e1f6390)
Railway Rates on Irish Butter (item number 1) (id 03f78d85-2bef-4926-9a94-1b011c7164f3)
Fitzgerald Kenny Estate, Co. Galway (item number 1) (id 4b820840-6680-4b5d-b631-aafcbe5804d1)
Claim for Malicious Injury at Swanlinbar (item number 1) (id ad87858d-406a-4bf2-9b8e-d82aff648ee8)
Goods Rates Between London - and Limerick (item number 1) (id 89096d00-1de5-44d9-8032-a2a4e4b217af)
Mountjoy Convict Prison, Dublin (item number 1) (id e00ca080-e670-4032-8db5-cf848620f09f)
Tarbert Police Sergeant (item number 1) (id a1aa6103-e7e1-41ad-872d-1e2d83692faf)
Ballymote Disturbance (item number 1) (id d308c466-4d1b-42fa-b333-d5733b0344cf)
Inspection of Irish Factories (item number 1) (id a2ec7720-9709-4b62-b00d-5824ed8bfe3a)
Bray Railway Telegraph Office (item number 1) (id 1218f6ee-c93d-4672-881d-ce19a0cf680f)
Ballingarry Rural Postman's Pay (item number 1) (id 835861fe-7588-4383-a000-bd788268c5eb)
London Underground Railways (item number 1) (id 5f70aa27-e1eb-4864-b582-31a8e0583301)
Irish Local Government Vote (item number 1) (id 68480f30-a3fa-4473-9ee1-9db045a00c2c)
Interchanging State Mss (item number 1) (id 0b1a2741-e1dd-4463-9a51-5ee8f61d2231)
Return of List of Members (item number 1) (id a3d337a2-66ce-46f0-919f-df7ebfd44a4b)
Business of the House (item number 12) (id c8225d41-4b4c-416a-a694-3b7a34068a2c)
Light Railways [Salary] (item number 13) (id 476a0a1e-c528-4b44-90f5-28749c9a3f4c)
Navy and Army Expenditure, 1899–1900 (item number 14) (id 138af34a-f2c5-4a05-a3b9-8f2f720c3bad)
Lunacy (Ireland) [Expenses] (item number 15) (id 3e54eb56-da9a-407a-b5d7-2538d2cb64e9)
Burgh Sewerage, Drainage, and Water Supply (Scotland) Bill (item number 16) (id 9a44c511-0a7a-467c-9a41-5038201a0747)
Message from the Lords (item number 17) (id f6efc731-171c-499c-b802-55c991c319b8)
New Bills (item number 18) (id c1a0c8e4-c92b-45a3-bf4f-4ffa2c4b364d)
Berwickshire County Town Bill [Lords] (item number 19) (id 09b9fbb9-5694-4a86-a2c9-3d4c95096cfc)
Supply (item number 20) (id 1a23b888-2bc4-4a9f-818f-d7f4e6d41c98)

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