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Commons Hansard for 19 May 1915 (Volume 71)
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12 May 2018 at 5.33am.
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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National Relief Fund
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Universities Of Oxford And Cambridge Act, 1877 (Oxford)
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Education (Scotland)
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Sinking Funds
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Board Of Trade (Employment)
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New Writ
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Oral Answers To Questions
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War
Wreck Of Steamship "Rohilla" (Compensation)
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Steamship "Juno" (Sale Of Cargo)
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Air Raid (Southend)
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Admiralty Contract (Berlin Firm)
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Kelp Manufacture (Prohibition)
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Murder Of British Prisoners By Bavarian Troops
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Consular Service
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Passports (Neutrals)
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Baron Von Kuhlmann
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British Subjects In Germany
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Alien Enemies In United Kingdom
Repatriation
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Farm Occupied By German, Pulborough
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Motor Cars And Cycles
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Naturalisation
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British Post Offices
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Anti-German Riots
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German Nationality
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Aliens Restriction Order
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Deutsche Orientbank (Alexandria)
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Zulu Regiment
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Press Censorship
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Free Railway Warrants For Soldiers
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War Correspondents
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High Explosives (Supply)
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Government Contracts
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Royal Bucks (Territorial) Hussars
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Royal Army Medical Corps
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Naval Food Supply (Dutch Margarine)
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Trench Training (Compensation To Farmers)
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Army Pay Corps
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Army (Transfers) Act, 1915
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Cotton As Contraband
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Hostile Assets
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"Enemy Subject" (Definition)
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Intoxicating Liquors
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Military And Industrial Organisation
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Parliamentary Voting Lists
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Welsh Church (Postponement) Bill
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Army Officers (Promotion)
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Game
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Compensation Risks (Employment Of Workmen)
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Medical Volunteers
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Bayonets
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Crucifixion Of Canadians (Alleged)
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Provision For Insane Soldiers
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Suppressed Newspapers (Ireland)
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Army Promotion
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Re-Enlistment (Refund Of Purchase Money)
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Munition Contracts (Messrs Morgan And Co)
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Engineering Services (Staff Wages)
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Soldiers And Sailors (Pensions And Allowances)
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Reserve Of Officers (India)
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Soldier Landowners (India)
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Capital Issues (Treasury Order)
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Messrs Spillers And Bakers' Profits
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Alcohol Duties (Exemptions For Medicines)
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Indian Wheat (Exports)
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Civil Service (German Examiners)
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Meteorological Forecasts
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Land Valuation Department
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Coal Prices
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Register Of Women
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Civil Service (Labour Exchanges)
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Egyptian Onions (Re-Exportation)
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Labour Exchanges (Political Envelopes)
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Congestion At Ports
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Esperanto
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Alien Passengers
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Old Age Pensions
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Parcels For Troops (Postage Rates)
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Post Office Employes (Enlistment)
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China And Japan
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Provisional Orders (Scotland)
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Spotted Fever (Inoculation)
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Royal Assent
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Compulsory Service
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Food Supply
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Petition Presented
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Monday
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Admiralty Contracts
Flour And Biscuits
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Fair-Wages Clause
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German Hotel Proprietor, Queenstown
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French Women Workers
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Soldiers And Sailors (Pensions And Allowances)
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Sick Berth Staff (Royal Navy)
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Naval Casualties
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Bibles And Testaments (Royal Navy)
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Seamen's Libraries
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House-To-House Canvass For Recruits
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Brigadiers-General
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Alien Enemies In United Kingdom
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Outfit Allowances (Officers)
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Invalided And Wounded Soldiers
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Army Clothing Contract
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Zeppelin Raids (Precautions Against Fire)
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Army Dispensers
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Fortress Companies
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General Reserve (Promotion)
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Military Bands
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Incapacitated Medical Officers
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Police Pensioners (Enlistment)
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Aliens In United Kingdom
British-Born Women
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German Subjects Naturalised
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Sunderland German Consul
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Aliens At Beech Abbey, Alton
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Baron Schroeder
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Interned Germans
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Sugar Supply
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Defence Of The Realm (Wireless Installation)
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Labour May-Day Demonstration
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Taxi-Cabs In London (Women Drivers)
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Municipal Elections
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Holyhead And Kingstown Mail Steamers
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Incendiary Bombs (Damage)
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British Officers Interned In Germany
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Trading With Enemy In China
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Anti-German Riots
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Ypres (Leicester Territorial Troops)
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Minister Of Engineering
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Civil Service Estimates (Scotland)
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Revenue Duties
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Land Valuation
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Tobacco (Exported)
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Insurance Doctors' Arrears
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Land Purchase (Ireland)
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Old Age Pensions (Ireland)
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Evicted Tenants (Reinstatement)
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Head Stewards (Royal Navy)
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Government Meat Inspector
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Non-Payment Of Rates (Committal)
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Stowmarket Explosive Works (Explosion)
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Youthful Offenders (Bibles Or New Testaments)
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Postal Service (Temporary)
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Telephones (Cavan)
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Small-Pox Patients (Chadderton Hospital)
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Spotted Fever (Insanitary Rubbish)
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Workhouse Inmates (Supply Of Bibles)
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Sanatorium, Mayland, Essex
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Tobacco Cultivation (Ulster)
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Afforestation (Loan Grant)
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Cured Herrings
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