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Commons Hansard for 16 July 1914 (Volume 64)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 30 April 2026 at 11.13am.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 0360eae0-9b53-40d6-80c6-85b70a1e7c03)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id 3547c687-d813-41e0-9362-26cc9dcaaed7)
EDUCATION (SCOTLAND). (item number 3) (id 340bd7f7-abfe-4bbc-93fd-858e97fd5eec)
TRADE REPORTS (ANNUAL SERIES). (item number 4) (id 13c430e1-cefe-4f2d-9d61-b7de023c8bf2)
UNITED STATES (No. 1, 1914). (item number 5) (id 7d74cfea-a705-4b5c-a983-4b830263c0d7)
FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1890. (item number 6) (id c25152ac-ff26-43b2-8da3-dbe3421407ef)
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (CONTRACTS). (item number 7) (id cb4b2c07-5b87-48e8-b327-58fa1711e6f6)
NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT. (item number 8) (id cc471a88-86ca-43ba-a0eb-50398f2a273f)
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY. (item number 9) (id 4bf88239-e258-45ea-ac67-95d6ec1170de)
WINE PRIVILEGES (DISCON- TINUANCE) BILL. (item number 10) (id b8e10668-578a-4948-a121-11245f173fde)
BANKRUPTCY BILL [Lords] (item number 11) (id 6c9abdf6-ba5a-42c9-bbc3-e9b964b5b6b7)
DEEDS OF ARRANGEMENT BILL [Lords]. (item number 12) (id 78b3a430-5a50-4d91-ba25-47e344983d0e)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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BRITISH ARMY.

RECRUITING. (item number 1) (id d905f32f-4683-45f5-835d-9ffcf5cf82e0)
ESTABLISHMENT DEFICIENCY. (item number 1) (id b50b4f60-9a9a-4dbc-b650-eebf716cf2a5)
RE-EXGAGEMENTS. (item number 1) (id e091b202-b792-4f8d-a9ef-10743c996049)
DESERTIONS. (item number 1) (id 103646fb-0ca2-4e79-a5a4-9b7467dba65a)
TIME-EXPIRED MEN. (item number 1) (id b3bd0872-f2fe-4d51-99bd-0b71c79469e3)
Betting and Gaming Acts. (item number 1) (id 206d3d37-d8e2-44b7-9845-27260b931043)
Inspection of Quarries (Salop). (item number 1) (id e700524b-dd0f-4777-bb07-154ed1529baa)
Building Trade Dispute (London). (item number 1) (id b7a0afc6-033b-40bf-aded-25c22f64b24d)
Pit Ponies. (item number 1) (id 72fb9dc2-c6f0-4838-8141-b6a2cecb657a)
Air-guns (Injuries to Children). (item number 1) (id 03d93595-5053-49f4-ae44-a5602c07f43b)
Truck Act. (item number 1) (id 8512f199-a9e6-46c0-9b8e-c1f0e40dc7fe)
Coal Mines (Fire-damp Indicator). (item number 1) (id e2d0549f-737f-40c0-bca0-8a90a0dce936)
King's Visit to Scotland (Royal Standard). (item number 1) (id 0cd1387f-cb6c-4301-80cc-06d7ec635f70)
Government Housing Bill. (item number 1) (id 9fec9e69-bcd9-42db-a27a-b56964a904e0)
Strike on Fruit Farms (Swanley and Crockenhill, Kent). (item number 1) (id 08c60e49-f414-418e-8591-e258cbaeb0e1)
Burial Rates (Stoneydelph). (item number 1) (id e20ab7ea-f8d8-414e-99da-5486d0b1eaab)
Board of Guardians (West Ham). (item number 1) (id 3296d6b1-b782-4380-950b-8c1d10988f22)
Poor Law Institutions Order, 1913. (item number 1) (id 4bed89e8-743b-47b0-9f90-a4a28610f388)
SS. "County of Devon." (item number 1) (id 6d19a83a-1ce3-4c6d-a405-36bdc98f4cad)

ROYAL NAVY.

SHIPWRIGHTS. (item number 1) (id e0b86b8e-ad04-4cf9-95da-b8d2a76ea914)
ARMED MERCHANT VESSELS. (item number 1) (id 4125434b-ff9f-4a84-9aa4-1097ca40ffbb)
GREENOCK TORPEDO FACTORY. (item number 1) (id b128c4e0-7ce2-4402-9fa8-4bd65a889c28)
AERIAL NAVIGATION ORDER, 1913. (item number 1) (id ea16e074-79ab-4b43-b5ab-674032809b4b)
SHIPS' POLICE. (item number 1) (id c2c4bfe7-076f-4773-9e5f-8da3273113cb)
ENGINEER-LIEUTENANTS. (item number 1) (id fcf11fd0-49df-4d8d-8cfa-df85dc33b092)
St. Mary Magdalene School (Paddington). (item number 1) (id d86b2e77-a328-433d-bcaf-bdc7de6bc401)
Blind Children in Institutions (Government Grants). (item number 1) (id e16ca5a3-1ae9-4292-8f1f-1bcf563e9a11)
Crippled Children (Education Committees). (item number 1) (id d1274a35-c97c-476f-bbbc-d8d32f413297)
Local Collectors of Taxes. (item number 1) (id 7e98c5c9-abd1-4df9-b7b5-d0a3d0477873)
WINTER SESSION. (item number 1) (id 34dc7720-4a5b-4cba-9904-4ac24f10bb53)
GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND (AMENDMENT) BILL. (item number 1) (id 159cdb3a-955b-4eb1-80e1-d09baf748216)
ORDER OF PROCEDURE (TITLE OE FINANCE BILL). (item number 1) (id d422440c-8ef6-4231-99ac-7414f25b2f9e)
EDUCATION BOARD PROVISIONAL ORDERS CONFIRMATION (CAMBS., ETC.) BILL [Lords]. (item number 1) (id dc31d60a-962a-49f0-b148-e8bc36096977)
SELECTION (STANDING COMMITTEES). (item number 1) (id cb1017c1-3b38-47f2-9cb2-cb7f33a4d4a7)
MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS. (item number 1) (id 21eebd12-f118-4128-930c-66925f5904c2)
CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF CLUBS BILL. (item number 1) (id 90c916e5-5a4d-4dd4-8813-896a291b0fc5)
PRIVATE BILLS. (item number 1) (id aa2f28f2-fe1f-464a-8fff-20d30e72fd08)
SHERIFF COURTS APPEAL COURT BILL. (item number 1) (id 6b7641d5-744c-4e09-ae3e-c3734b5e2fb6)
INDUSTRIAL PEACE BILL. (item number 1) (id e0e1abbd-d9aa-4a74-b575-33ff5b43d8ff)
RURAL CREDIT BANKS BILL. (item number 1) (id 18417afe-eed8-440a-84fb-9e50b51591d5)
FINANCE BILL. (item number 14) (id 93b35afa-23f7-4a0b-8daa-03836fab38c7)
FOURTH ALLOTTED DAY.— [Progress, 15th July.] (item number 15) (id 9e2f4e40-f4f1-44e7-a1a0-b23908ffa535)
NET CLAUSE.—(Provisions with Respect to Income Tax of Married Persons.) (item number 16) (id 9821e118-d9bc-4fb5-ac1c-622d225403e7)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Provision as to Partnership Businesses carried on Abroad.) (item number 17) (id 6c1d5885-da8f-4d8f-b144-0e2d50fca42e)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Provision to Allow Deductions in Respect of Inherently Wasting Assets.) (item number 18) (id 03de0579-b6de-4c23-ad1a-b76cac86a8ba)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption and Abatement when Interest or Dividends Paid Free of Income Tax.) (item number 19) (id c1d5f5c2-5d03-4014-886a-e06ca8f7376d)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Relief from Income Tax in Respect of Repairs to House Property.) (item number 20) (id b7d1418c-9d7d-40e0-ae2b-2bcb08c0e5f2)
Title. (item number 21) (id 91ffc715-dc6c-4876-afab-f4d1898da529)
SWINDON CORPORATION (WILTS AND BERKS CANAL ABANDONMENT) BILL [Lords]. (By Order.) (item number 22) (id 06d503d3-a006-47ea-b031-715b83306b84)
POLICE (WEEKLY REST-DAY) (SCOTLAND) BILL. (item number 23) (id a2eba580-e55e-4879-95e6-bceb6179e303)
EXPORTATION OF HORSES BILL. (item number 24) (id c4283c55-4c11-4a8c-8443-7fde93ad9eb5)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

PRUDENTIAL APPOVED SOCIETY.

EMPLOYED PERSONS (BENEFITS).

EX-SOLDIERS. (item number 1) (id b9b777d3-4c4f-480f-8545-625d9c40104d)
DRUGS AND MEDICINE. (item number 1) (id 3ea8ca72-b6f4-461b-9565-a8813d6fc053)
Income Tax. (item number 1) (id 0a2566cf-12f7-4b84-8833-eade574ee430)
Temperance Drink. (item number 1) (id e4110b1c-d00e-4c6d-af7e-014d91181c77)
Super-Tax. (item number 1) (id c8ad5e9a-e749-44cf-bb03-24274e7133ef)
Nursing Grant. (item number 1) (id dbefb436-45df-4a57-bdf0-4c5185e1020d)
Poor Law Grants. (item number 1) (id 625af104-7378-4e34-b67e-7a003555da47)
Land Purchase (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 0f54a7b0-46ce-4077-ab74-a1f88cb44d5f)
Civil Service (Intermediate Clerkships). (item number 1) (id 60967ce0-8a35-4e53-84f3-fde8a37add94)
Army Ordnance. (item number 1) (id 74b4f520-7606-40b9-9122-0a46f7ad273c)
LIQUOR RATIONS. (item number 1) (id 71f053ff-2a09-40dc-af73-7590714e6212)
Royal Institute of British Architects. (item number 1) (id 5ff3444a-3362-4e22-b7ca-541b41620335)
British South Africa Land Act. (item number 1) (id 300a9459-ec3b-4d62-a2b0-1fd1aaf173fe)
Indian Coinage. (item number 1) (id 8dc13025-f583-4062-bfc5-926432d469e9)
Housing and Town Planning. (item number 1) (id 61357b2b-9a2e-4c3f-a63c-db87517bd2ec)
Public Health Lectures. (item number 1) (id 92fe0148-009a-4b1b-81c3-06af8105df3e)
Small Dwellings Acquisition. (item number 1) (id 60f73e8c-c84a-4afc-aab8-b6b9ae0cd12e)
Law of Settlement. (item number 1) (id 6349fb9c-574e-4662-86e3-ff502bbfe133)
Pauperism (London). (item number 1) (id 249ccfe8-f0b7-461c-96ed-20065da9d155)
POSTMEN'S DUTIES. (item number 1) (id ef0aa7b5-a457-4421-9a08-8f9325c944ce)
COST OF LIVING. (item number 1) (id 5f440f3d-a996-4527-8c29-f818a0d29f6c)
Through Booking (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 52b6a4a7-d93e-4558-8ae7-31ce8cedb438)
Pig Iron. (item number 1) (id b17e80f1-04d4-4811-9164-41e007851a87)
Local Office (Unemployment Insurance). (item number 1) (id c4214ae2-db28-45a4-944e-4231edf422c1)
Lime Scheme, Killorglin. (item number 1) (id 926bbf5e-8c42-4c96-8538-0bc1909ec028)
Scottish Standard. (item number 1) (id 7df9ae45-dfc1-4a9f-b831-a70a1712cc62)
Secondary Education. (item number 1) (id 2d0762d3-ed64-4d95-a3e4-cd091c60fbd1)
Cromarty Firth. (item number 1) (id 2bf2a26f-0b1f-4065-bc2d-1a9cafdd978e)
Naturalisation Certificate Refused. (item number 1) (id eef1651e-661f-4c11-b6b1-0d420645cbac)
Police Station, Wallington (Fair-Wages Clause). (item number 1) (id 55f0299f-2e2e-4961-9395-04db3781bdf0)

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