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Commons Hansard for 8 March 1909 (Volume 2)

                From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 
4 February 2026 at 12.20pm.
            

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons

Private Bills

Local Legislation Committee

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Army Reductions (Officers and Men)

Regimental Recruits

Territorials Camp (Question of Pay)

British and Foreign Officers Travelling

Bakers' Society (Fair Wages Clause)

Royal Irish Fusiliers

Bulford Camp

Canterbury Cavalry Depot

Territorial Forces (Clothing Contracts)

Territorial Army Horses

Field Artillery Practice

Army Gymnastic Apparatus

Native Administration in Natal

Rhodesia (Gold and Silver Output)

Transvaal (Native and Chinese Labour)

Australian Canned Meat

Contractors (Messrs. Clarkson & Sons)

Royal Marines

H.M.S. "Benbow's" Ammunition

Shipbuilding and Unemployment

Admiralty Stores

Naval Works (Granite)

Keyham Dock Extension (Granite)

Closing Coastguard Stations

Damage to Nets by Warships

Unemployed Demonstrations (Assaults in Berkeley Square)

Poor Law Commission Report

Moneylenders' Advertisements

Fatal Accidents (Mills, Factories, Mines, etc.)

Post Office and National Telephone Company

Loss of "Isle of Erin."

Importation of Raw Cocoa (Slave Labour)

The Budget (Date of Introduction)

Outrages with Firearms (Ireland)

Negotiation of Treaties with Foreign Governments

Tariff Schedules and British Goods

French Treaty of Commerce

Norwegian Granite

All-Red Route

Life-Saving Rockets

Agriculturists' Grievances (Scotland)

Arbroath Pension Case

Workhouse Infants' Death Rate

Vatersay Crofters

Small Holdings (Essex)

Elementary School Code (Assistant Masters, and Teachers)

Clergy Easter Offerings and Income Tax

Old Age Pensioners (Ireland and Scotland)

Refusal of Cheque by Income Tax Collector

Somaliland Vote

Rand Gold Mines (Native and Chinese Labour)

Course of Business

Navy Estimates

Consolidated Fund (No. 1) Bill

Presentation of Bills

Supply

CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 1) BILL

Police (Weekly Holiday) Bill

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Deaths from Infectious Diseases

Naval Canteens (Temperance List)

Estate Duty (French Subjects)

Old Age Pensions Act (Failure to Work)

Post Office Savings Bank (Income Tax Account)

Pensions Sub-Committee (Balrothery District)

Post Office Engineering Department (Civilian Employment)

Sunday Delivery of Letters (Scotland)

Postcards (Sale at Face Value)

America and Newfoundland (Penny Postage)

Books of Stamps

Post Office and National Telephone Company

Wind Gauges (Continental Army Rifles)

Territorial Force (Civil Servants' Leave)

Territorial Force (Complements)

Assistant Clerks (Government Departments)

Teachers' Pension Fund (Ireland)

Island of Lewis (Poor Rate)

Norwegian Government Contracts

Rhodesia (Gold and Silver Output)

Crofters (Reduction of Rates)

Small Holdings and Allotments (Glebe Lands)

Indian Police Service Reforms

Transvaal (Native Labour)

Consols (Post Office and Trustee Savings Banks)

Vatersay Farm (Crofters)

The Bengal Administrator-General

Chinese Troops in Burmah

Fighting in Somaliland

Irish Teachers Promotion

Provision for the Blind

Case of Cornelius Kelly

Overdue Purchase (Land) Annuities

Irish Poor Bate Collections

Roderic O'Connor Estate

Irish Police Subscriptions

Irish Police Drafts

Extra Police, County Longford

Rural School

Evicted Tenant (Conroy)

Kenmare Estate

Reinstating Tenants

Untenanted Land

Marchioness of Winchester Estate, County Meath

School Amalgamation

Evicted Tenant (Sweeney)

Clements Estate, Towneymoyle

Purchase Agreements (Ireland)

Morley Estate, Ballinaglera, Co. Leitrim

Relief of Distress (Ireland)

Fires at Cinematograph Exhibitions

Employment of Children Act (County of London)

Poor Law Commission Report (Cheap Edition)

Post Office Sorter (H. J. Maskell)

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