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Commons Hansard for 25 October 1916 (Volume 86)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
30 April 2026 at 3.12pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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NEW WRIT.
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TEEATY SERIES (No. 4, 1916).
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HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS (ROYAL COMMISSION).
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IRISH LAND COMMISSION (ACCOUNT).
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
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WAR.
ROYAL DOCKYARDS (FEMALE LABOUR).
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H.M.S. "HAMPSHIRE."
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PRISONERS OF WAR.
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DUTCH PISHING INDUSTRY (DISTRIBUTION DIFFICULTIES).
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PEACE TERMS.
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AFRICAN COLONIAL EXPORT TAXES.
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CEYLON.
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NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS.
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MILITARY SERVICE.
MEN OF FORTY-ONE.
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MUNITION FACTORIES (REPLACEMENT OF SINGLE MEN).
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IRISH LABOUR.
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MEN RETURNED TO EMPLOYERS.
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BRENTFORD POLICE COURT (W. G. H. MILLER).
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EXTENSION OF ACTS TO IRELAND.
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MEN OF MILITARY AGE (GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS).
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NON-COMBATANT CORPS.
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RUSSIAN JEWS.
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EXEMPTION CLAIMS.
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ROYAL ARMY CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
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ROYAL INVESTITURE (OFFICERS' TRAVELLING EXPENSES).
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POSTHUMOUS HONOUES.
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SALONIKA (BRITISH WAR CORRESPONDENTS).
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RE-ENLISTMENT BOUNTIES.
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WOMEN'S WAR WORK.
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HAY AND STRAW (PERMITS TO SELL).
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BARRACKPORE HOSPITAL AND BARRACKS.
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NATIONAL SCHOOL TEACHERS, IRELAND (WAR BONUS).
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GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND ACT.
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CIVIL SERVANTS IN ARMY (WAR BONUS).
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LOANS TO LANDOWNERS (SCOTLAND).
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MILITARY SERVICE.
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MUNITIONS.
WOMEN WORKERS, CARDIFF.
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NATIONAL SHELL FACTORY.
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EMPLOYMENT OF SINGLE MEN.
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BLACKSMITHS AND DROP-STAMPER.
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ENEMY ALIEN'S.
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COCAINE FOR DENTISTRY.
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INDUSTRIAL POISONING.
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WAR NEWS (GERMAN REPORTS).
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PROFESSOR ETHE.
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MONEYLENDERS.
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MR. BERTRAND RUSSELL.
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SOUTHALL POOR LAW SCHOOL.
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FRANCHISE AND REGISTRATION REFORMS.
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POSTAL WORKERS (WAGES).
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MERCHANT TONNAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
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POTATO CROP (IRELAND).
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UNFOUNDED STATEMENTS.
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DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND.
FRONGOCH CAMP.
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ROUMANIA (FALL OF CONSTANZA).
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Cork Hail Service.
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BILLS PRESENTED.
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QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS.
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EXTENSION OF TIME.
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DEFENCE OF THE REALM (ACQUISITION OF LAND) BILL.
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NEW CLAUSE.—(Application of Building Laws.)
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NEW CLAUSE.—(Particulars of Valuations to be Ascertained and Recorded.)
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CLAUSE 1.—(Continuation of Possession of Land Occupied for the Purposes of the Defence of the Realm.)
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CLAUSE 2.—(Power to Remove Buildings and Works.)
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CLAUSE 3.—(Power to Acquire Land Permanently).
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CLAUSE 4.—(User of Land Acquired.)
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CLAUSE 5.—(Power to Sell Land Acquired Under Act.)
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CLAUSE 6.—(Provision as to Highways.)
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CLAUSE 7.—(Provisions as to Water, Light, Heat, and Power Companies and Authorities.)
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CLAUSE 8.—(Determination of Questions by Railway and Canal Commission.)
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CLAUSE 11.—(Interpretation.)
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CLAUSE 12.—(Savings.)
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CLAUSE 14.—(Application to Scotland.)
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CLAUSE 15.—(Application to Ireland.)
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SCHEDULE.
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MODIFICATION OF THE LANDS CLAUSES ACTS.
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MILITARY SERVICE.
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CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
DECIMAL SYSTEM.
EXCESS PROFITS.
WAR EXPENDITURE (AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS).
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DIAMONDS (IMPORTATION WITHOUT LICENCE).
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IRISH GAELIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
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BARRISTERS (SALARIED).
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GRANTS TO INTERNED CIVILIAN PRISONERS.
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ABATEMENT TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
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DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND.
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MIDLAND AND GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (IRELAND).
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SEIZURE OF IRISH POSTCARDS.
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TRANSMISSION OF IRISH NEWSPAPERS.
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NEUTRAL NATIONALITY.
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ARMY DISCHARGE FORMS.
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ALEXANDRA PALACE INTERNMENT CAMP.
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ZEPPELIN RAIDS.
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EMPLOYMENT OF SINGLE MEN.
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MEN FIT FOR GENERAL SERVICE.
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SINHALESE IMPRISONED.
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OPIUM ISSUED (BRITISH INDIA).
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BOMBAY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
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SUGAR SUPPLY.
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BRITISH INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS.
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ENEMY FIRMS.
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WHEAT COMMISSION.
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OUTPUT OF BEER.
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AGRICULTURAL AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (IRELAND).
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BRITISH AND GERMAN INVESTMENTS.
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GERMAN BANKS IN LONDON.
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Royal Irish Constabulary.
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Death at Belfast.
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Dublin Rebuilding Scheme.
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Irish Eggs (Losses).
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Training Colleges (Ireland).
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Evicted Tenants.
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Land Purchase Acts (Ireland).
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Old Age Pensions.
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