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Commons Hansard for 6 May 1909 (Volume 4)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 20 April 2026 at 12.24pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 66d82000-b5b5-4326-b5bf-6c86a7a3bea7)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id 0f8aeda2-8876-42e4-abe7-7ab57a3da9a6)
ULTIMUS HÆRES (SCOTLAND) (ACCOUNT AND LIST OF ESTATES). (item number 3) (id 07254deb-088e-42d5-a161-4dc94618ed1d)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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Diplomatic Relations (Servia).

Persia (Constitutional Regime). (item number 1) (id 4558cc88-d003-4614-87db-d26d1f82c367)
Tabriz (Russian Relief Force). (item number 1) (id a0000545-11d9-4907-923b-7ad261f0f749)
Bavarian Beer. (item number 1) (id 429f370f-e730-4d51-987c-83a8885d3256)
Irish Newspaper Affairs. (item number 1) (id a7632fbb-d39f-49ca-b8a4-8b52feada16c)
Land Purchase (King-Harman and Persse Estates). (item number 1) (id a3b51f6d-8cd2-41b8-af31-6351729f0251)
Evicted Tenants, County Leitrim. (item number 1) (id b8cf6389-a6f7-457d-b301-8780baccd4ab)
Labourers (Ireland) Acts. (item number 1) (id a74d36cb-7053-4c3e-b042-6002d89cacdf)
Garbally and Kilmorry Farms (King's County and Tipperary). (item number 1) (id bbe75e22-fbfc-4b11-aff0-c897ce91fd3d)
Charles Waring Estate, County Cavan. (item number 1) (id bc799c6d-f4dd-470c-a113-e8c0fbb65a05)
French-Brewster Estate, County Carlow. (item number 1) (id f164b26c-30df-4ec9-bad9-d93ffc6b9a83)
Goold-Verschoyle Estate, County Limerick. (item number 1) (id 6a44e334-e7bd-496f-8521-0d972e781c4b)
Prohibition of Trawling (Extension to Ireland). (item number 1) (id cb247b8a-7ce7-4f40-8ad4-b24f1b8b87c2)
British Indians in Transvaal. (item number 1) (id 8543facf-c569-4096-93ef-88c30d755038)
Reported Illtreatment of Coolie (Natal). (item number 1) (id d1710601-ecb4-4951-b22e-f68fbbf5b9b9)
School Furniture (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 03bdb917-3a1d-4675-afd2-c706fc6eceeb)
Board of Works (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 40236aee-c0e0-4734-a692-cb3c257e2b8e)
Decentralisation Commission Report. (item number 1) (id 20d22b31-0e46-4379-aab4-2f2f2e82b987)
Beer for Troops (India). (item number 1) (id a49e8594-ef72-4be5-8cf8-0edfc9f7d86c)
Super-Tax on Individual Incomes. (item number 1) (id e09f5fa9-a905-4cfd-87f1-eea912842be7)
Tobacco Duty (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 875285dd-75f7-4fb9-b8c6-301bf81664cb)
Increment Duty on Land. (item number 1) (id e5c163c9-f222-4408-9ed9-a2f1511a2f31)
Duties on Undeveloped Land and Ungotten Minerals. (item number 1) (id 2ae335a0-69a2-4b3d-8dfe-660aa102066e)
Development Grant (Application of Unexpended Votes). (item number 1) (id 7f02f3f4-1098-4da6-9302-0096777cfd5d)
Future Financial Liabilities. (item number 1) (id 07d6c098-8fae-41eb-bd0d-be0a8804837b)
Tax on Motor Vehicles and Petrol. (item number 1) (id 03cc1245-f415-49b1-b6bf-51dc17916975)
Income Tax (Differential Rates). (item number 1) (id 800b3509-a74b-4ef1-be5c-2beb620effd4)
Motor Car Users (Rebates). (item number 1) (id c6d5f1bd-2e12-4635-ae89-f0394beb1af8)
Income Tax (Deductions from Dividends). (item number 1) (id 386891fd-9968-4e11-ac63-a232707f43c3)
Liquor Licences (Sample Bottles). (item number 1) (id 361525a5-4bd1-4cd1-9b47-fc438dc3f074)
Revaluation of Land (Departmental Work). (item number 1) (id 0f054521-ba80-41e5-a7c5-4348dc5637db)
Motor Spirit (Analysis). (item number 1) (id 0ce90b39-f9a0-4b14-80ea-26fc2692b663)
Territorial Sergeants' Messes (Sale of Liquor). (item number 1) (id 6064b993-6ace-479f-9d59-98dbc28bde51)
Food Supplies in Time of War. (item number 1) (id e0628ab7-8b8e-4827-8ad3-32252ea6dc59)
Strangers' Gallery (Punishment for Disorderly Conduct). (item number 1) (id 8f763af0-51c3-4dff-8611-0fff194bccdb)
Dock Accommodation for "Dreadnoughts." (item number 1) (id 2b5dc7aa-b4d4-4422-b868-c528fb0a729b)
Motor Car and Petrol Taxes (Allocation of Proceeds). (item number 1) (id 2adf2521-d821-42cc-a7d3-14e433b7661a)
Licensed Houses (Ireland). (item number 1) (id f9cfec86-02a1-4587-ab49-7c694fd46ad5)
Old Age Pensions (Bank Deposits of Irish Claimants). (item number 1) (id 259a2f50-ea77-4742-b6e9-e7c6492aff1d)
Old Age Pensions (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 901fb4a2-7c69-480d-b1e3-e3de0f8141ba)
Licensed Houses' Valuation (London). (item number 1) (id 7cfae6f6-f5dd-44e1-a819-2fdcd2b86e05)
Sinking Fund Purchases. (item number 1) (id 529b547c-2237-46d9-9e2c-a21f7272a13d)
Increment of Land. (item number 1) (id fbffb39a-4215-47b8-87e6-8904404d691d)
Cider. (item number 1) (id a6a8d9b9-ba79-48a9-825a-2b8e46704abd)
Product of New Taxes. (item number 1) (id f4c9b989-6e07-413b-8b8c-1354d0e8a23b)
Property Owners Register. (item number 1) (id 0dce7e6d-452f-4292-8d71-8d4350aac126)
Duties on Wines. (item number 1) (id 66cd1857-3818-40e0-81bc-ff3dee9f277a)
Increased Tax on Spirits (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 7c4d5f1a-bf00-43f5-9c1d-694d340b497d)
Licence Duty (Ireland). (item number 1) (id b5ce2950-0b96-41ee-b60e-90c88ea3bbc8)
Irish Breweries and Distilleries. (item number 1) (id 37b7a27b-806d-42a7-8c8e-aba575c629ce)
Irish Whisky (Bonded and Exported) (item number 1) (id 22b305b9-37fb-4692-b5b6-4aeadda61464)
Omagh Pension Officer. (item number 1) (id c0609f59-65f2-4d68-8229-dc4eb2da0669)
Income Tax (Schedule A). (item number 1) (id 7de0f178-f191-48ce-b5e8-ad882030803f)
Dutiable Articles (Removal from Bond). (item number 1) (id 4d5ffa9f-701a-41b6-82dc-9a6f75434159)
Spirit Duty (Medicines). (item number 1) (id 75d18a04-5466-4c65-abfa-587f9135b895)
Holyhead (Soundings by Foreigners). (item number 1) (id 5dcb7f88-a891-45af-ae03-3c0de497c5ab)
Dover Harbour. (item number 1) (id 56916bae-66b9-4a2c-81d2-3600f20f8b9e)
East Coast Dry Dock. (item number 1) (id 6ade17b8-2685-49d8-9223-38baea7de9f8)
Government Dockyards (Repair Work). (item number 1) (id 8d68eeb0-9e37-4e0b-81ee-1007e1e7060f)
"Dreadnought" Type (Dry Dock Accommodation). (item number 1) (id f6e0a350-59f7-4b0e-9320-ad25210036db)
Valentia Foreshore, County Kerry. (item number 1) (id f6a286bb-d0ce-478a-bd0b-cac7d985086b)
London Fellowship Porters. (item number 1) (id ad59e47e-f1a2-474f-a271-73041401bc83)
Small Holdings (Oxfordshire). (item number 1) (id 99721eac-19fd-40c9-b9fa-4eb8a320dc15)
Lord Kelvin Statue (Belfast). (item number 1) (id 9d9099a5-8c52-4b85-86ba-9abde71ad317)
Naval 12-inch Guns. (item number 1) (id 7e985107-d72c-4579-83da-36feb3148a7a)
Austro-Hungarian Government and "Dreadnoughts." (item number 1) (id 3193bce6-f732-42f4-8ea3-27fdba53a1fd)
Dry and Floating Dock Accommodation (Germany). (item number 1) (id af7ea656-18c1-4e51-8fbc-abd2bd11f416)
Disturbance at Cappamore, County Limerick. (item number 1) (id 3c969ded-1bc3-43ca-9038-228878fb56f8)
ORDER OF BUSINESS. (item number 1) (id 6196bf55-4791-43d4-896f-c4820608c261)
ADMIRALTY POLICY (DRY DOCKS). (item number 1) (id 02ba051a-0e51-4687-9eb2-49b3c2430817)
NEW MEMBER SWORN. (item number 1) (id 8dd2e490-bd15-41e4-bee1-8763eaa3c3b5)
PRESENTATIONS OF BILLS. (item number 1) (id 5117f696-befc-4bfb-9bc8-1213f570c224)
CONSIDEEED IN COMMITTEE. (item number 1) (id 35e01c44-eb77-4467-a1ed-7424993b6ec6)
CIVIL SERVICES AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1909–10. (item number 1) (id f880d006-23de-4eca-91ce-3a85dc34c3db)
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. (item number 1) (id ed93eda8-e680-4c13-89d6-d62bb4388946)
LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY BILL (By Order). (item number 1) (id 9cd49840-4bbe-4ec8-a110-e78e69e9153d)
MIDLAND RAILWAY BILL [by Order]. (item number 1) (id 5e541a99-e73d-4cb4-8264-9f70709389b3)
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (GENERAL POWERS) BILL. (item number 1) (id 884f2db9-61fd-4cc1-9c64-0d85d1358e9d)
SUPPLY. (item number 1) (id 656c8799-ee86-4e0b-bb3b-91e4e3538d6b)
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. (item number 1) (id 9d977eca-c43d-4c10-9499-3137f7c46444)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Cruiser "Boadicea" (Armament).

United States Battleships (Armament).

Government Dockyards (Workmen's Petitions). (item number 1) (id b7a83afa-075c-44aa-9e6f-fb39a2151fc0)
Royal Navy (Obsolete Vessels for Sale). (item number 1) (id dbdcb11c-50f7-478a-8d0c-9d3386c9faa1)
Destroyers (German and British). (item number 1) (id 4f8e41aa-5b93-496a-ab5b-d6000efd825a)
Public Elementary Schools (Staffing). (item number 1) (id 161e632a-9cca-4396-9ed4-9ac55f48aeca)
Vatersay Estate (Congested Districts Board, Scotland). (item number 1) (id 5be2a0b2-b2cf-428e-8758-c1943a53fc85)
Army Officers' Training Corps. (item number 1) (id 88a79c0f-afe8-4922-9c9e-3e76f45cd2ed)
Military Field Telephones. (item number 1) (id b81916a1-3ec9-4dac-963d-bd2b311724f3)
Army Horses. (item number 1) (id 249ab1fa-6a66-464d-b347-7c93da1eb94e)
Territorial Force. (item number 1) (id a449e3f7-7555-43b7-ac3a-033be84499ca)
Cantonment Code, India. (item number 1) (id 09774a94-619e-4ee8-a265-8ef3cb813a74)
Dismissal of Mr. Kothandaramayya (Madras). (item number 1) (id 0f851830-93c2-43f8-8c42-d9cb1d2a4def)
Bombay Political Department. (item number 1) (id b28fd3b1-8b6f-44fd-9c87-ceac55e28131)
Ardfry Estate, County Galway. (item number 1) (id 444c6d79-43b5-4d0e-9878-a415f1abd6ae)
Land Purchase, Garryfine, County Limerick. (item number 1) (id da1d15ba-00aa-4236-889a-2fe726bdb8ee)
Friendly Societies and Industrial Companies. (item number 1) (id fa483920-66e4-44fa-bf0e-32093ba9fef5)
Customs (Statistical Office). (item number 1) (id a95b1bdc-bb0c-4aa0-91e3-6776a3db9dda)
Slate Quarries (Royalties). (item number 1) (id 847e88b0-74cb-4823-8d03-6ed36ca2979f)
Cured Herrings (United States Tariff). (item number 1) (id 3d8cf755-f827-49bf-a131-d2fd7b37ceaa)
Income Tax (Differential Rates). (item number 1) (id cfbfcf74-15f3-4e5e-83ec-7a05b9372b07)
Duty on Spirits (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 62ad91f4-a249-40a7-a0ad-dbbe6dfb3798)
Budget (Licensing Scheme). (item number 1) (id a0a807a6-a74c-4ce4-b1d9-01f4fd5d6fec)
Children Act (Posters). (item number 1) (id 98fae5b5-3af8-4791-a7ac-43d600107045)
Clothing Contracts (Fair Wages Clause). (item number 1) (id 5122b889-8af6-43e8-a8b6-b8f7bb977efe)
Gambling in Futures and Options. (item number 1) (id f3c17044-ccf3-48be-8564-4c1f69178c21)
Steamship "Avrino" (Suicide of Asiatic Fireman). (item number 1) (id 354166ea-858b-467a-a14b-a662dadb167c)
Submarine Signals (English, and Irish Coasts). (item number 1) (id db19c4ab-f0b4-4415-bfd9-7c1cfb8c75fc)
Steamship "Bloemfontein" (Death of Lascar). (item number 1) (id 7348e355-ce15-4ec3-925c-6f2a6e3d7c7b)
Small Holdings Act (County Councils). (item number 1) (id 28a957ed-29c0-429d-97aa-2478c3131283)
Glanders (London). (item number 1) (id 226a10c5-b37b-4928-a46a-827d82900697)
Horse-Breeding (Private Offer). (item number 1) (id 169060db-5a52-447a-b6e6-fb97dfc12e9e)
Small Holdings (Commissioners). (item number 1) (id 1627b6c5-7763-44bc-885e-a063eccc6f78)
Post Office Clerical Staff (Half-Holidays). (item number 1) (id e3aed0c4-f253-4ddd-8959-c52e4aff1c59)
Post Office, Collinstown. (item number 1) (id 5eddf9ac-16a5-4056-98e1-9d439a07f594)
Tuberculous Milk. (item number 1) (id 0464446d-5dbf-4174-8a74-681f48e46c79)

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