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Commons Chamber section
Commons Hansard for 4 August 1904 (Volume 139)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
25 March 2018 at 2.05pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Unopposed Private Bill Business
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Message From The Lords
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Returns, Reports, Etc
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Local Government Board
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Local Government Board
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Civil Services And Revenue Dements Estimates, 1904–5
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Public Revenue And Expenditure (Royal Navy)
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Civil Servants (Retirement At The Age Of Sixty-Five)
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Public Works Loans Bill
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Army (Militia)
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Army Reserve
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Metropolitan Police Court Jurisdiction (Departmental Committee)
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Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Vessels Detained)
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Tramways And Light Railways (Street And Road)
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Companies (Winding-Up)
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Bankruptcy
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Criminal And Judicial Statistics (Ireland)
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Evictions (Ireland)
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Post Office (East India, China, And Australia Mails)
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Questions And Answers Circulated With The Votes
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Display Of Party Emblems On Licensed Premises In Ireland
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Disturbances At Milford
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Rate Of Interest On Loans For Erection Of Labourers' Cottages In Ireland
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Issue Of Up-To-Date Edition Of Fiscal Blue-Book
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Delay In Construction Of Cromore-Gravir Road (Island Of Lewis)
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Soldiers In India And Elsewhere—Extension Of Service
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The New Edition Of The Book Of Common Prayer
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Order Under The Dockyard Ports Regulation Act At Plymouth
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Elementary Education—Proportion Of Cost Borne By Local And Imperial Funds
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Preservation As An Ancient Monument Of Ardandra Castle (County Longford)
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Acheen War—Suggested Pacific Intervention Of Great Britain
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Increase Of Russian And Austrian Officers Of Macedonian Gendarmerie
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Prevention Of Decomposition In Meat During Transit From Abroad
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Defective Ventilation Of Lobby Telegraph Office
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Painting By Watts In The Grand Committee Room
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Appointment Of Additional Sub-Inspector Of Railways
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Business Of Bangor, Portrush, And Ballymoney Post Offices
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Pay Of Assistant Postmasters
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Free Delivery Of Telegrams In Irish Villages
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Delivery Of Letters At Irishtown, County Mayo
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Military Equipment Manufactured In India
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Vacant Siemship Of Cherra (Assam)
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Report Of The Indian Police Commission—Proposals Of Indian Government
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Agricultural Banks In India
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Recommendations Of Indian Irrigation Commission
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Drainage Of Scariff River
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Committal Of Lunatics—Fees Of Dromore Petty Sessions Clerk
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Sale Of The Marquess Of Ely's Estates
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Irish National School Teachers' Reports
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Water Supply Of Crossgar, County Down
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Sales To Tenants Of Irish Land
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Irish Estates—Enlargement Of Tenants' Holdings
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Overcrowding On The Ballinrobe And Claremorris Railway
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Sale Of Lord Clanmorris's Estate—Surrender Of Grazing Ranches
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Grazing Land On The Isadore Burke Estate
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Army Reorganisation Scheme
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Extension Of The National Portrait Gallery
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Questions In The House
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Visit Of British Warships To Lerwick
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The Judge Advocate-General
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Ill-Treatment Of Boma Natives—Case Of M De Tiege
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Soudan Civil Service
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Crete—Dr Januaris' Case
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Old Horses As Human Food
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The Near East
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Venezuelan Tariffs
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Bank Of Ireland And The County Treasury
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Spirit Permits
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Rent Allowances To Metropolitan Police
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Holloway Gaol—Cutting Of Female Prisoners' Hair While Under Remand
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The Fiscal Question—Preferential Tariffs And Retaliation
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The Telegraph Vote And The Bradford Wages Committee's Report
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"Season Telegraphists"
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Instruction In Domestic Economy For Girls
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Ventilation Of The House Of Commons
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Bangor County(Down) Harbour
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Victor De L'herault's Estate
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Cusack Estate, County Longford
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Thompson Estate—North Longford
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Irish Land Act Administration
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Trench's Estate, Tipperary
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Beresford Estate, County Waterford
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Belfast Anglers And Ballynahinch River
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North Dublin Guardians—Case Of John Morris
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Dungannon School
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Cookstown Disturbances
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Earl Fitzwilliam's Tenants
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Fox Estate, King's County
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Lansdowne Estate, Queen's County
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Game Licences In Ireland—Colehill Gamekeeper's Conduct
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Glanquin Extra Police Force
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North Kerry Rod Anglers And The Close Season
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Cashen (Kerry) Salmon Fishery
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Labourers Cottages Grant Distribution
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Uneconomic Holdings At Athenry
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Irish Department Of Agriculture, Veterinary Department—Clerks' Grievances
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Bangor (Ireland) Post Office
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The Late Mrs Helen Blake's Estate
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Edgeworthstown Loan Fund Society Frauds
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Irish Royal Canal
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South African Republic—Commandeered Specie
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Flogging In The Navy
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St Katherine's Hospital, Regent's Park
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Representative Government In The Transvaal
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Business Of The House
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Evening Sitting
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Navy Estimates 1904–5
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Naval Prize Bill Lords
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Married Women's Property Act (1882) Amendment Bill Lords
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Crown Lands Bill
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Aliens (Expenses)
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Penal Servitude Bill
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Police Superannuation Bill
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Solicitors Bill
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Naval Works (Portsmouth Barracks Site) Bill
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Local Authorities (Treasury Powers) Bill
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Sale Of Butter Bill
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Charitable Loan Societies (Ireland) Bill
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Lunacy Bill
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Sea Fisheries Bill Lords
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Valuation Bill
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Congested Districts (Scotland) Bill
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