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Commons Hansard for 6 August 1913 (Volume 56)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 2.19am.
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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Factory And Workshop Act, 1901 ("Particulars" Section)
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Polling Districts (County Of Durham)
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Mint
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Peterhead Harbour
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Customs And Excise
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Public Works Loans Bill
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Pacific Cable Act, 1901
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Shops Act, 1912
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Board Of Agriculture And Fisheries
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Feudal Casualties (Scotland) Bill
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Experiment's On Living Animals
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County Courts (Plaints And Sittings)
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Vital Statistics Of The United Kingdom
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Patent Medicines
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Message From The Lords
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Royal Navy
Oil Fuel
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Illegal Trawling (Start Bat)
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Compensation For Accidents
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Naval Canteen, Portland
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His Majesty's Gunwharf, Portsmouth
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San Thomé And Principé
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Opium
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Hague Peace Conference
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Colombo Harbour Scheme
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Trinidad (Arrests)
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British Army
Meritorious Service Medal
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Royal Garrison Artillery
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Pensions
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West Kent Queen's Own Yeomanry
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Territorial Force
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Special Reserve (Rifles)
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Delhi
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Public Works Department (Imperial Branch)
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India (Religion Statistics)
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Victoria Memorial Hall (India)
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Bengal Service
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Finance Act, 1909–10 (Application Of Taxes)
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Revenue Bill
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Public Buildings (Office Of Works)
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House Of Commons (Bath Rooms)
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Order Of The Bath (Westminster Abbey Ceremony)
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Telephone Service
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Secondary Schools (England And Wales)
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Elementary Schools
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Suffragist Conspiracy
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Mr George Lansbury (Imprisonment)
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Piccadilly Flat Case (Queenie Gerald)
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Criminal Law Amendment Act
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Marylebone Borough Council (Purchase Of Freehold)
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Workhouse Regulations (Newington)
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Labourers' Cottages (England And Wales)
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Boards Of Guardians (Expenses)
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Load Line (Departmental Committee)
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Irish Provident Assurance Company
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Labour Exchange (Darlington)
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Sight Tests
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Overcrowded Trains
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Ordnance Survey (County Westmeath)
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Butlocks Heath School (Hampshire Education Committee)
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Scottish Farmers (Insurance Claim)
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Companies (Annual) Returns
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National Insurance Act (1911) Amendment Bill
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Clause 13—(Maternity Benefit)
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Clause 14—(Amendment Of Section 12 Of Principal Act)
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Claue 15 —(Provisions As To Societies Haring Members In More Than One Part Of The United Kingdom)
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Clause 19—(Woman Of British Nationality Married To An Alien)
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Clause 22—(Provisions As To The Mercantile Marine)
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Clause 27—(Joint Committee And Insurance Commissioners)
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Clause 28—(Insurance Committees)
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Clause 29—(Expenses Of Insurance Committees)
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Clause 30—(Consultation With Practitioners Who Have Entered Into Agreements With Insurance Committees)
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Clause 32—(Offences And Legal Proceedings)
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Clause 37—(Agreements With Metropolitan Asylums Board)
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Clause 38—(Revocation And Amendment Of Orders And Extension Of Time For Making Orders Under Section 78 Of Principal Act)
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Clause 39—(Special Provisions As To Scotland)
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First Schedule
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Matters With Respect To Which Regulations May Be Madic
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Mental Deficiency And Lunacy (Scotland) Bill
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New Clause—(Special Provision For Dumfries District)
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New Clause—(Protection Of Lunatic Women Or Girls)
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New Clause—(Special Provision For Parish Of Greenock)
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Part I—Power And Manner Of Dealing With Defectives
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Clause 1—(Definition Of Defectives)
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Clause 2—(Duty Of Parents And Of School Board And Parish Council To Provide For Defectives)
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Clause 3—(Circumstances Rendering Defectives Subject To Be Dealt With)
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Clause 7—(Procedure On Presentation Of Petition)
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Clause 12—(Duration Of Detention Under Orders)
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Clause 13—(Duration Of Detention Not Under Orders)
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Supplemental Clause 14—(Power To Recover Expenses)
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District Boards Of Control
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Clause 22—(Constitution, Of District Boards Of Control)
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Clause 25—(General Powers And Duties Of Board As To Defectives)
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Clause 26—(General Powers And Duties Of District Boards In Regard To Defectives)
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Clause 27—(Expenses Of Maintaining Defectives For Whom School Boards And Parish Councils Are Responsible)
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Clause 30—(Power Of District Board To Establish Or Contribute To Institutions, Etc)
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Clause 31—(Regulations As To Management Of Institutions For Defectives, Etc)
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Clause 32—(Apprehension, Of Defectives Escaping)
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Clause 35—(Legal Settlement To Determine Liability)
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Clause37 —(Contributions By The Treasury)
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Clause 39—(Provisions As To Certified Houses)
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Clause 43—(Protection Of Defectives From Acts Of Sexual Immorality, Procuration, Etc)
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Clause 48—(Plans To Be Approved By The Board)
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Clause 60—(District Board To Pay Half Maintenance Charge For Pauper Lunatics)
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Clause 61—(District Board To Levy Lunacy And Mental Deficiency Rate)
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Clause 63—(Audit Of Accounts Of District Boards)
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Clause 64—(Powers For Acquisition Of Land And Borrowing By A District Board)
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Clause 68—(Subscriptions To Pathological Investigations)
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Highlands And Islands (Medical Service) Bill
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Clause 2—(Appointment Of Board)
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Elementary Education (Defective And Epileptic Children) Bill
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Misdescription Of Fabrics Bill
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Clause 5—(Powers And Duties Of Local Authorities)
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Industrial And Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill
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Public Health (Prevention And Treatment Of Disease) Bill
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Greenwich Hospital
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Public Works Loans (Remission Of Debts)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers
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National Insurance Act
Approved Societies (Scotland)
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Pay Of Postal Servants
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National School Teachers (Ireland)
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Teachers' Training
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Afforestation
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National Teachers (Ireland)
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Donegal Fishermen
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Royal Navy
Marine Officees
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Factory Inspection
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Sierra Leone Protectorate (Messrs Lever Brothers)
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East African Trial
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Illegal Trawling (Moray Firth)
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Small Holdings (Scotland)
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Land Court, Caithness
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Farm Service
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Tuberculosis Officers
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Old Age Pensions
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Public Buildings (Office Of Works)
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Imperial Wireless Chain
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Cork Post Office
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