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Commons Hansard for 31 January 1918 (Volume 101)
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Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Local Registration Of Title (Ireland) Act, 1891
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Pensions (Governors Of Dominions, Err) Act, 1911
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National Debt
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Ministry Of Food
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Oral Answers To Questions
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War
Collieries (Breland)
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Civil Bill Officers (Ireland)
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National School Teachers (Ireland)
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Prison Warders (Ireland)
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Raids For Arms (Ireland)
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Work House Teachers (Ireland)
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Military Service
Conscientious Objectors
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Royal Garrison Artillery
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Dunrlane Local Tribunal
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Enemy Air Raids
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Higher Command
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Shipping Losses
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Committee Of Production
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National Service
Disabled Men (Employment)
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Agricultural Workers
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Exemptions
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Board Of Works, Dublin (War Bonus)
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Munitions
Bonus (Ireland)
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Dublin Factory (Major Downier)
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Freights (Argentina)
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Naval And Mblitary Pensions And Grants
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Food Supplies
Cold Storage
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Meat
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Sugar
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Cattle Sales
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Arrangements With United States
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Sugar Beet
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Mercantile Marine (Torpedoed Officers And Men)
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Allied War Aims
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Clerical Establishments Committee
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Bank Deposits (Ireland)
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Five-Shilling Treasury Notes
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General Post Office, Dublin
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Shipping Telegrams
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Telephone Operators' Duties
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Housing (Scotland)
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Indentured Apprentices
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Railway Travelling (Directors)
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Newspapers (Supply Of Paper)
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Assurance Policies
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Tramway Fares
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Industrial Reconstruction (Employers)
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Aircraft Construction (Ireland)
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National War Aims Committee
Pamphlet ("Murder Most Foul")
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German Prisoners
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Parasitbc Mange (Horses)
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Cattle Detention
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Imperial War Museum, Edinburgh Castle
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Old Age Pensions
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Message From The Lords
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National Health Insurance Bill
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National Insurance (Unemployment) Bill
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Public Petitions Committee
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Military Service (Review Of Exceptions) Act, 1917
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Orders Of The Day
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Busbness Of The House
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Representation Of The People Bill
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Alternative Vote
Clause 18—(Modification Of Method Of Voting In Certain, Constituencies)
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University Representation
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Clause 1—(Parliamentary Franchises (Men))
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Clause 2—(University Franchise (Men))
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Clause 3—(Local Government Franchise (Men))
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Clause 4—(Franchises (Women))
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Clause 5—(Special Provisions For Persona Serving On War Service)
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Clause 6—(Qualifying Period)
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Clause 7—(Right Of Person Registered To Vote)
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Clause 8—(Provision As To Disqualifications)
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Clause 9—(Qualification For Membership Of Local Authority)
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Clause 11—(Registration Officers And Areas)
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Clause 13—(Appeals)
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Clause 14—(Expenses Of Registration)
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Clause 15—(Special Provisions With Respect To Urban Districts And London)
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Clause 16—(Compensation To Existing Officers)
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Clause 17—(Register For University Constituencies)
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Clause 20 (Penalty For Voting At A General Election In More Constituencies Than Allowed)
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Claus E 21—(Voting By Absent Voters)
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Clause 22—(Voting By Persons In The Employment Of Returning Officers)
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Clause 23—(Right To The Use Of Elementary Schools)
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Clause 24—(Forfeiture Of Deposit In Certain Cases)
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Clause 25—(Deposit By Candidates At Parliamentary Elections)
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Clause 26—(Returning Officers)
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Clause 27—(Payment Of Returning Officers' Expenses By Treasury)
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Clause 28—(Discharge Of Returning Officers' Duties By An Acting Returning Officer)
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Clause C—(Division Of Constituency Into Polling Districts, And Provision Of Polling Places)
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Clause D—(Place Of Election)
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Clause 29—(Scale Of Election Expenses, 46 And 47 Vict, C 51)
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Clause 30—Expenses Incurred By Un-Authorised Persons)
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Clause E—(Elections For University Constituencies)
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Clause 32—(Redistribution Of Seats)
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Clause 34—(Alteration Of Polling Districts Where Necessary)
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Clause 35—(Regulations To Be Laid Before Parliament)
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Clause 30—(Interpretation)
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Business Of The House
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Written Answers
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Written Answers
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Food Supplies
"Save On Starve" Campaign
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Feeding-Stuffs
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Brewing
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Milk
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Wheat
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Hunting
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Military Rations
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Agricultural Machinery
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Poultry Breeding
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Advances To Farmers
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Land Cultivation
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Old Age Pensions
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Royal Navy
Assistant Paymasters
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Artificer Engineers
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Officers' Pensions
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Engineer Lieutenants
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Shipping (Submarine Attacks)
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Army Medical Service (Dbrector-General)
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Leaflets (Distribution By Aeroplane)
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Soldiers' Leave
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Palestbne Operations (Medical And Commissariat Services)
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Army Horses (Mange)
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Army Officers
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Invalided Officers (Civil Employment)
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Ex-King Manoel
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War Service (Silver Badge)
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Portuguese In Barra2ks (Religious Services)
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Military Service
Discharges
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Bounty
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Crofter (Sole Surviving Son)
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Conscientious Objectors
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Wool (Army Socks)
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Proficiency Pay
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Soldiers' Accounts
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Forage Stores (Guards)
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Officers' Funerals
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Naval And Milbtary Pensbons And Grants
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Munitions
Flax
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Albens Unregistered
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Prisoners Of War (Isle Of Man)
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Poor Law School, Cowley
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Diplomatic Service
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