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Commons Hansard for 22 March 1909 (Volume 2)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
5 February 2026 at 10.11am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Private Business
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Divorce Bills
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New Writ
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Horses for the Army
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Army Pensioners
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Cavalry Sword (New Pattern)
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Home Defence
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Military Barracks (Wexford)
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Mobilisation Regulations
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Reserve Service
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Preference to Goods (Crown Colonies)
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Australia and Great Britain (Cable Communication)
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Fighting in Nigeria
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China and Japan (Manchurian Railway)
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Steam Trawling (Three-Mile Limit)
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Dairy Produce (Dishonest Practices)
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Horse Breeding
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Shangford Bar Buoy
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Notice of Accidents Act (Birkenhead Dock Disaster)
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Automatic Couplings (Trials in Italy)
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White Lead Imported
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Rosyth Contract (Foreign Materials)
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German "Dreadnoughts" and "Invincibles."
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Navy (Length of Service)
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Coastguard Service (Fife Coast)
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British and German Naval Programmes
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Torpedo Destroyers
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Messrs. Krupp (Extension of Workshops)
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Brazilian " Dreadnoughts " (Suggested Purchase)
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German Official Statements
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Scottish Sheriffs (Age of Retirement)
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Shorthand Notes in Sheriff's Courts
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Mail Contracts (Aden and Zanzibar)
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Telegraphic Communication (Orkney and Shetland)
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Franking Correspondence
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Poor Law Officers (Superannuation)
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Naval Expenditure (Germany and Great Britain)
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Absence of the King
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Unemployed Workmen Act (Grants)
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Old Age Pensions (Disqualification)
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Illegal Trawling (North-West Coast of Scotland)
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Loans for Fishermen
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Small Holders (Dalbeg)
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Court of Session
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Chemical Preservatives
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Distress in Manchester and London
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Old Age Pension Disqualifications
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Prosecution of Motorists
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Purchase of Striped Canvas
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Dividing Jury Lists
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Press Attacks on Germany
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Over-crowding Schools
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Teachers' Registration Council
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Training for Secondary Teachers
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Excavation at Hampton Court
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Sedition in India
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Trans-Indian Telegraph Line
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Estates Commissioners (Voluntary Sale)
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Mr. A. J. Crichton's Estate (Roscommon)
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Extra Police (Roscommon)
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Teaching of Irish (Kildare)
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Estates Commissioners (Hickey's Farm, Dundrum)
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Estates Commissioners (Mr. Joly's Case, King's County)
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Land Purchase Agreements
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Loans to Tenants (Ireland)
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Issue of Demand Notes (Income Tax)
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Government Securities (Foreign Investors)
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Naval Policy-Vote of Censure
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Presentation of Bills
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Business of the House
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Supply
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Supply
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Coastguard and Royal Marines
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Ways and Means
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Written Answers
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Admiralty Staff (Naval Assistant)
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Sentences on Suffragettes
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Small Holdings Purchased by County Councils
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Post Office (Salaried Sub-Offices)
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Post Office (Southern Ireland Engineering District)
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School Children (Medical Inspection)
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Council Schools (Union Jack)
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Mauritius Garrison
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Simple Continued Fever (Malta)
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West Riding of Yorkshire Rivers (Pollution)
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Indentured Coolie Labour (Committee of Inquiry)
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Main Roads (Tax on Motors)
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Old Age Pensions Act (Inland Revenue Officers)
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Naval Outlay on New Construction
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The Pay of Wood Caulkers
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Land Purchase at Rosyth
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Workmen's Petitions
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Railway Servant Statistics
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Flour (Home Manufacture and Imported)
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Most-Favoured-Nation Conditions
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Shops (Hours of Work)
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Accidents to Railway Servants
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Surface-Contact Trams
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Shop Hours Bill
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Manufactured Goods Exported
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Spitalfields Market (City Corporation v. Horner)
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Reinstatement Applications (Aughaderry, County Monaghan)
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Estates Commissioners (Rathreddy Estate Loughrea)
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Blake Whyte Lands (Mr. J. Broderick)
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St. George's Estate, County Galway
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Loughrea District Council (Road Contractor)
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Collum's Estate, County Fermanagh
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Labourers (Ireland) Act
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Reinstatement Application (Miss Fonly)
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Children Act, 1908 (Ireland)
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Kenmare Estate (Turbary)
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School Attendance (Ireland)
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Military Training Ground, County Clare
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Pacific Cable Telegrams
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Postal Sub-Offices (Bank Holidays)
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