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Commons Chamber section
Commons Hansard for 6 February 1908 (Volume 183)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
25 March 2018 at 3.46pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Assassination Of The King Of Portugal And Duke Of Braganza
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Petitions
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Licensed Premises (Exclusion Of Children)
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Liquor Traffic Local Veto (England)
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Old-Age Pensions
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Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors On Sunday
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Small Holdings (Scotland)
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Women's Enfranchisement Bill
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Returns, Reports, Etc
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Superannuation Act, 1887
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Civil Services And Revenue Departments (Appropriation Accounts)
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Navy (Appropriation Account)
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Transvaal Colony (Civil Servants Dismissed)
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Telegraphs (Foreign Written Press Telegrams)
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Civil Services And Revenue Departments (Supplementary Estimates, 1907–8)
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Consolidated Fund
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Duchy Of Cornwall
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Questions And Answers Circulated With The Votes
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Prison Officers' Pay
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Drumandoora Outrage
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Cattle-Drives In Ireland—County Dublin, Leitrim, And Roscommon
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Galway Cattle Drive
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Irish University Bill
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Foreign Army Horseshoes
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South African War Courts Martial
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Army Courts Martial
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Reservists In The Colonies
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Lee-Enfield Rifles
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Gloucestershire Militia
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Sailors And Vaccination
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Berlin Unemployed
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Extinction Of Licences
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Licence Compensation
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Berlin Strikes
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Unemployment Returns
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Housing Of Working Classes In Berlin
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Scottish Education Department
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Nith Fishery
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Local Government Finance
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Income-Tax Relief
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Monarch Laundry Company
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Irish Teachers And The Licensing Trade
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Lurgan Licensing Offences
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Irish Poor Law Officials And Politics
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Mansfield Estate, Killygordon
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Brigade Of Guards
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Questions In The House
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Rosyth
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Royal Garrison Artillery
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The Coastguard
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Dockyard Petitions
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Royal Naval Reserve Bonuses
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Kabul River Railway Survey
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Wei-Hai-Wei
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Flogging Of Natives In Zululand
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Taxation In Northern Nigeria
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Slavery In The East African Protectorate
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Concubinage In East Africa
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Japanese Immigration Into Canada
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Brazilian Tariffs
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Russian Duties On Indian Tea
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Osman Digna And The Dervish Prisoners
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Prize Law
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Brussels Sugar Convention
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Santos Consular Report
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Plundering Of Armenian Villages
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Papers On Armenia
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Disturbances In North West Persia
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The Foreign Secretary And Egypt
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Betting And Old Age Pensions
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Playing Cards And Dice
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Financial Control
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Compulsory National Insurance
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Imprisonment For Debt
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Labour Treaty With France
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Crime In Staffordshire—Irish Comparisons
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Magisterial Administration
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Vivisection—The Battersea Brown Dog
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Payment Of Jurors
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Anti-Vaccination Declaration Fees
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Penzance Conviction
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Railway Running Powers—Traders' Grievances
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Railway Companies And Coal Freights
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Aberdeen Coal Company
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Casual Labour In The Post Office
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Belfast Post Office
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Postage Of Offensive Postcards
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Stratford Post Office Messengers
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Boy Clerks In The Post Office
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East Hardwick School, Yorkshire
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Pontfadog School
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School Plans
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Denbighshire And Flint Schools
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School Building Grants
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Penycae School
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Swine Fever
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Potato Disease
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The Outbreak Of Cattle Disease In Midlothian
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Temporary Clerks
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Place Of Origin Marks
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Grants In Aid To British East Africa
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The Killing And Landing Of Whales
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Shetland Fishing Industry
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Registration Of Title
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Island Of Barra
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Inistioge Fishery
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Cost Of Extra Police In Ireland
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Irish Compensation For Injury, Clare
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Judge Bodkin
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Grocers' Licences In Belfast
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Belfast Disturbances—Claims For Compensation
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Lighting Of Vehicles Act
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The Boxwell Evicted Tenants
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Thomastown Labourers' Act Inquiry
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Viewmount Grass Letting
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Cattle Driving Prosecutions
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Afforestation In Ireland
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Irish School Managers Liabilities
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Business Of The House
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New Members Sworn
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Selection
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New Bills
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Larceny Bill
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Ecclesiastical Assessments (Scotland) (No 2) Bill
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Crofters' Holdings (Scotland) Amendment Bill
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Dogs' Protection Bill
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Whale Fisheries (Scotland) Act (1907) Amendment Bill
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Highways Bill
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Small Landholders (Scotland) Bill
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Land Values (Scotland) Bill
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Business Of The House (King's Speech) Motion For An Address
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King's Speech (Motion For An Address)
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Supply
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Ways And Means
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House Of Commons (Kitchen And Refreshment Rooms)
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