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Commons Hansard for 10 May 1909 (Volume 4)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 20 April 2026 at 12.26pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 09b40b86-36b1-46b6-8636-a3924a550583)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id 075d39c4-6fc1-49f0-9be9-d52225fd09f2)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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Payment of Army Officers' Pensions.

Empire Day Celebrations. (item number 1) (id 7bbfa31d-55fa-4e28-a48d-54edd9573208)
Fodder for Army Horses (Aldershot Supplies). (item number 1) (id df8bd70e-906a-4928-ad04-fd0375bf1e61)
Horses for South African War. (item number 1) (id e2e8e3e5-5575-4895-8814-a1a34574adbe)
Cavalry and Yeomanry (Arms). (item number 1) (id def0a0b9-b204-4c87-be1a-e4327b47d771)
South Africa (Garrison). (item number 1) (id 9bb56d20-0b2b-43f6-b3da-5056d514b482)
Orange River Colony (Position of Land Board). (item number 1) (id 4027ca43-2f1b-4bef-849e-6e5b641a9dc3)
Lorenco Marquez Trade. (item number 1) (id 89767df9-0b5e-49af-9bec-fad2be24c2d5)
Northern Nigerian Committee on Land. (item number 1) (id 8eaedb68-5375-4c63-81bd-5ba26a889eb3)
Northern Nigerian Railway. (item number 1) (id 677d8efb-1aa4-49de-9e82-915480200c95)
Old Age Pensions (Irish Counties). (item number 1) (id aeddca47-eaca-453f-b367-2c0d1a9d5f0f)
Income Tax (Limited Companies). (item number 1) (id 028fa228-3ed4-486c-abd8-918b3c081d87)
Duty on Conveyances. (item number 1) (id 6da38517-2e03-472f-9b07-662441d5ad02)
Motor Tax (Veterinary Surgeons). (item number 1) (id 077e5343-ed8d-47c1-a1c7-3ef5b78db223)
Tax upon Spirits (Chemists). (item number 1) (id 4a98022f-7d6b-45ba-9dbf-82791fbe6b76)
Income Tax. (item number 1) (id 811a926e-5fcb-4be0-b414-1764ebe20a5e)
Sinking Fund Purchases. (item number 1) (id 8abfd74a-7227-466f-a0cc-a3e7c04c0b28)
Afforestation Schemes (Ireland). (item number 1) (id fe6b8a52-5d5d-44fe-95fb-faa17d70e414)
Land Valuation (Cost). (item number 1) (id 5afbfd27-4341-4683-bc5e-d349383ea46a)
Estate Duties (Value of Capital). (item number 1) (id 42b01046-73d6-4da4-bc09-9c1d2147e83f)
Free and Tied Houses. (item number 1) (id 2fa4b739-646a-4735-9d0c-1b46367eec3a)
Theatre and Music Hall Drink Licences. (item number 1) (id 05f15fc4-cee8-4de0-8589-94a16ba97772)
Leasehold Property (Official Statistics). (item number 1) (id e42319c4-7ebd-4ab6-9aa9-3e7093c1bcf9)
Ungotten Minerals Tax. (item number 1) (id c309c862-9df5-4ade-93bf-217be7f6b2c2)
Petrol (Quantity Imported). (item number 1) (id 309fe3a2-e680-4961-8541-a3a315d54f54)
Liqueurs (British and Foreign Distillers). (item number 1) (id e5182a1f-d47a-4804-a292-a174c4ba4a55)
Whisky Duty (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 9be6a32e-e71d-4658-884d-15a3a4a0dd30)
Duchess of Milan Picture. (item number 1) (id e43924bc-3a4e-4897-851d-409560d68193)
Finance Bill. (item number 1) (id 81208914-3e4f-4066-a07b-89527fe6cced)
Petrol in Chemical and other Trades. (item number 1) (id 3f110ac5-93be-4060-8b4a-41bdab4a3388)
Duty on Licensed Houses. (item number 1) (id bf7a351b-3f1b-4721-ab8d-6915b64079b7)
Licensed Premises (Annual Value). (item number 1) (id 82c24093-0ad4-419a-b8aa-5288b93ce252)
Purchase of Consols (Use of Sinking Fund). (item number 1) (id 174cd0c7-7ed5-43c9-990d-eb0deafd358f)
Petrol (Tax on Commercial Vehicles). (item number 1) (id 376a4c88-30ae-4c27-8211-175f92e5fdb7)
Doctors' Petrol Motor Cars. (item number 1) (id 664fcea8-6f95-43ee-8f40-dc8ff4c733e5)
Rating Motor Car Horse-Power. (item number 1) (id 9d56ec79-f491-4c7d-b451-b86bc8d18e2d)
Old Age Pensions (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 90a6228a-aa0a-4265-ae1d-b767909adbab)
Tobacco Trade (Ireland). (item number 1) (id a8b952f9-df95-408b-8045-14e396698919)
Spirits (Ireland) Exports and Imports. (item number 1) (id 3b495946-5191-43ae-ac73-77b336c2eae2)
Irish Licence Charges. (item number 1) (id 61154ef2-ff6b-4735-a346-c2e06feea4c1)
Residence Gardens and Taxation. (item number 1) (id 82280a3b-0166-4547-b5a9-25634a91e35b)
Additional Taxes (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 4cbda787-e328-4df9-a391-f81c714e95af)
Petrol Products. (item number 1) (id 588eded0-c0d7-405c-8425-40fbb13f469d)
Hire-Purchase Agreements. (item number 1) (id 36662f5a-3327-478f-b240-8b0bc4bc465d)
Tobacco (Unmanufactured) Duty. (item number 1) (id fbac65c5-6e20-4c6e-91c9-0869e2546d4b)
Motor Spirit Duty. (item number 1) (id 35851c3a-2b7f-4fa4-b4df-9cfc07df92eb)
Petrol Tax (Reduced Rate). (item number 1) (id 73548fe8-fe4c-475a-a730-99767d668280)
Legislation for Inebriates. (item number 1) (id 74b42541-0d4d-4742-9769-5a64b7661899)
Law of Copyright. (item number 1) (id 2a6ff5b6-38bf-4b7f-b244-e8048fb43f8b)
Trade Boards Bill (Suggested Extension to Belfast). (item number 1) (id 37cbacb2-bfaf-4e1a-8415-658ad6a76b67)
Wireless Telegraphy (North Ronaldshay). (item number 1) (id 3c54b598-eaad-4254-b97b-fe7b51948e81)
Sunday Delivery of Letters (Scotland). (item number 1) (id 508aebfb-63c4-4fb7-8e69-80b08fd08d7b)
Post Office, Collinstown. (item number 1) (id 0eb42e61-5fbe-4ff2-abf2-0a6dc670c641)
Irish Old Age Pensioners (Proof of Age). (item number 1) (id ffebc649-bd8c-45d7-9e8d-30a0a1d2dff8)
Labour Exchanges (Supplementary Estimate). (item number 1) (id e605ff43-cbf0-4eb9-b1fc-b6049ab041c6)
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act. (item number 1) (id 64c6c3d3-ab4c-4fb0-afc6-266f5ff82a1c)
Adulteration of Cream. (item number 1) (id 5d9afe9a-9f79-4339-ba25-463655f9b64b)
Notifiable Diseases (Tuberculosis of Udder). (item number 1) (id e5dfd757-2e68-4967-9cff-3af17e6813ac)
Cheese Frauds. (item number 1) (id 233c1118-a603-4682-9e4c-78af61be44cc)
Mentally Defective Persons in Workhouses. (item number 1) (id fbb6b898-efd2-49cd-b269-8ee523f8205e)
Report of Poor Law Commission (Poor Law Buildings). (item number 1) (id 3d01a384-ee58-476f-b29a-516733084dc9)
Indian Legislative Councils (Non-Official Representation). (item number 1) (id 5b77e8c5-d3b3-4ce2-97a8-23ebc5443d4d)
Kenmare Estate (County Kerry). (item number 1) (id 6bf758e7-f759-456e-9a69-50c67d4b498f)
Land Act, 1903 (Procedure). (item number 1) (id 8d57764b-8e87-45de-a271-9b878b417af5)
Land Purchase Advances (Shinrone). (item number 1) (id 56a6b63d-7e7d-400c-9a3c-b0281623a3be)
Congested Districts Board (Kerry Farms). (item number 1) (id d2d05943-b4f8-4f89-b534-668ec26c0da6)
Estates Commissioners (Purchase Agreement Advances). (item number 1) (id cb3b60c9-7831-4fa3-87e8-f397a274ccda)
Belfast Corporation Sewerage Scheme. (item number 1) (id 79810332-958f-42f3-b148-68afbd181860)
Cappamore (County Limerick) Affray. (item number 1) (id af9ac9cd-f668-49c1-9533-3cd41f8cee49)
Teachers' Pension Fund (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 2d56b47c-b619-4190-a22c-26558b833d49)
Scotch Education Department Circulars. (item number 1) (id e62cd125-931f-4546-97ea-4908cc473296)
Island of Lewis (Crofter Tenancies). (item number 1) (id a88f77c5-ef56-46c3-b7df-683db272d08b)
American Exploration Company (Scottish Workmen). (item number 1) (id 8afbe198-4f2c-435e-9f1e-2752cc6de026)
Rosyth Dockyard (Contract). (item number 1) (id 826a2020-11d5-414c-9c77-337f8af174d3)
Admiralty Contracts (Labour Troubles). (item number 1) (id 10313cd0-8bcb-4bca-bc23-0532b354bee9)
"Gladiator" Disaster. (item number 1) (id 71de9fdf-05ec-4eb1-9536-d7066b00aae8)
"Invincible" (12-inch Guns). (item number 1) (id 5fae9a01-88c7-41c9-af81-98047463983e)
Foreign Admiralty Stores. (item number 1) (id e49ff057-7306-4dad-adea-baabb1d7e1cf)
Channel Fleet (Equipment). (item number 1) (id 8e0f5ef3-5e9b-49f6-b14b-9ec13aa65233)
Purchases of Rum (Admiralty). (item number 1) (id 4a909c10-6efc-4601-8d15-0a3b55f25c7e)
Battleship "Implacable." (item number 1) (id 11f69487-abb0-4454-8c49-0098be73e61b)
Stipendiary Magistrate (Potteries). (item number 1) (id 80143554-7f6b-470a-b498-38ac174e7917)
Police Forces (Weekly Rest Day). (item number 1) (id 793d3000-e3e0-457c-b428-6d80b71d3803)
QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE. (item number 1) (id e1801ac0-a86d-4244-8aeb-f011c6204154)
BUDGET RESOLUTIONS (ORDER OF BUSINESS). (item number 1) (id c28a444b-9ca6-4602-a09b-fdec40ff11d7)
LADIES' GALLERY (TRANSFERABLE TICKETS). (item number 1) (id de94ac0a-c5e9-4719-bd21-1a26b2b83af5)
EXCISE LIQUOR LICENCES RESOLUTION. (item number 1) (id 5171414f-4f40-468a-a754-abfeb227c60c)
NEW MEMBER SWORN. (item number 1) (id e1d67227-7dc5-42ba-b22c-518518b88958)
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (WAYS AND MEANS). (item number 1) (id aad69c42-6e0c-4746-aa53-87afc5a4ce3e)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Licence Duties (Scottish Season Hotels).

Hotel Licences (Valuation and Receipts).

Capital (Estate Duty). (item number 1) (id eed5e670-6f34-46c8-8a70-53184a43bc87)
Income Tax (Foreigners Residing Abroad). (item number 1) (id 77e806c1-60cb-4b74-b587-d2de2bbdb770)
Spirits (Ireland)—Exports and Imports. (item number 1) (id d4606a19-370a-43a2-8d4c-bff48c5f962e)
Territorial Force (Yeomanry). (item number 1) (id be3a0107-570b-441a-90e6-8c23bb2703e1)
Officers' Barrack Furniture. (item number 1) (id f66accd2-1470-47c4-a0e8-d0d3e4cc8c86)
Officers Lodging List (Rates and Taxes). (item number 1) (id 1c8ed7bf-2cca-43cf-a57f-21ebe63cdb2e)
Royal Artillery (Horses). (item number 1) (id bd25da3d-a5ae-43c7-ad45-2e1cfa5476d3)
Aeroplanes and Dirigible Balloons (Military Expenditure). (item number 1) (id 562a635b-4e00-4154-8fa3-798b9d32c144)
Farming-out Army Horses. (item number 1) (id b514889d-7140-4024-b34f-119bcfd3f35f)
Territorial Force (Clothing). (item number 1) (id e6f34954-3a32-4063-81a1-7139f647b25b)
United States Battleships (Armament). (item number 1) (id d4a4c9bf-e9cd-4e29-bd5b-fa8dd8c8a112)
Obsolete Battleships (Breaking-up Clause). (item number 1) (id 0aee09ce-71ad-4ffd-acfc-c76557baa086)
Cromarty Harbour. (item number 1) (id 9625e501-0f55-49d8-b791-1ff63ec992d7)
Admiral Sir Hedworth Lambton. (item number 1) (id 0e83893d-aeb6-4f61-8131-71073799bff8)
Brazilian and British Unarmoured Cruisers. (item number 1) (id dadae28b-3ca0-4f80-8ece-a725ac926267)
Mr. D. C. O'Connell's Estate, Dromod, County Kerry. (item number 1) (id 3fa547ff-16c9-4d47-9c33-cd2773d76e26)
Indictments at Spring Assizes (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 030b934f-c8f8-4391-a33d-37feb7bc1632)
Floods in Curraghroe District, County Roscommon. (item number 1) (id 9d6d2fa6-8d7e-4d3e-a4f2-eb3164c197a3)
Mrs. F. Pyne's Estate, Castlelyons, County Cork. (item number 1) (id 2d592e7f-2c61-4c71-9848-b7c497f22906)
Estates Commissioners (Patrick McMeel). (item number 1) (id e2b72f6e-a308-4afd-b18e-ec207e5394f2)
Great Northern Railway Company of Ireland. (item number 1) (id 0621e499-b6c9-47aa-93ed-d9ee6888088f)
Osea Island Sewer. (item number 1) (id a466607b-489f-4a02-b656-f6000be9de7a)
Joinery Work Imported. (item number 1) (id 56e82a52-d07f-407e-b74b-b26d21645cf1)
Vacant Land Cultivation Society. (item number 1) (id e45b9109-e792-4b3d-82aa-7281fd7942db)
Milk Bill. (item number 1) (id 60eabbea-4a77-405c-a3ba-8dd01f8c6f4d)
Rostherne Estates, Cheshire (Action of Landowner). (item number 1) (id 4c146ad4-2570-46e4-93c1-d7f4c1116dcc)
West Riding Rivers. (item number 1) (id e137eb67-e445-4dad-8e56-cf770804b852)
Inebriates Bill. (item number 1) (id 5da0168f-95f9-45ed-8f33-0bf06c834123)
Thefts by Boys, Radcliffe, Lancashire. (item number 1) (id da90cccf-ef22-4ebd-92d1-7b040fc61975)
Exemptions from Vaccination (Sittingbourne). (item number 1) (id 0ccd2d9d-67b2-408b-b317-b5892a50c881)
Church of England Schools. (item number 1) (id 88443611-7dc4-42db-b5b2-ca05ae81b2a8)
Clyde Fishery Districts (Herrings). (item number 1) (id af60b310-7408-4724-a08b-e38e38c1c8fb)
Island of Lewis (Crofter Tenancies). (item number 1) (id e080805c-50e0-48c7-b397-0ff7081bfb6c)
American Exploration Company (Scottish Workmen). (item number 1) (id 568caf7b-1b61-4153-8ff0-3f5f160e6971)
Sub-Post Offices. (item number 1) (id 151feaa5-b0f8-4054-8b48-c341efb84478)
Dublin Post Office. (item number 1) (id 2950f33b-2ba0-4251-b42e-4626b8ae7d65)
Sluices at Meelick, near Athlone. (item number 1) (id 4468cc59-a6a0-42b7-846e-2015a851b691)
Factory Life in India. (item number 1) (id aa3da744-cb10-4951-8fdb-0cc7d93a58f2)
Small Holdings. (item number 1) (id 589f708c-db87-4abc-94b5-7093b3b11367)

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