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Commons Hansard for 13 August 1919 (Volume 119)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.41pm.
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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Police Pensioners Prior To 4Th August, 1914
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Coal Output (Weekly Statistics)
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Coal Output (Monthly Statistics)
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Government Of India Bill (Joint Committee)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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India
Ex-Officers (Employment)
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Public Services
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Press Act (Nationalist Newspapers)
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Government Of India Bill
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Afghanistan And Mesopotamia
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Royal Navy
General War Medal (Clasps)
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Keyham College
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Miss Douglas-Pennant
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Peace Celebrations, London (Decorations For Officers)
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Hay
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House Of Commons Refreshment Department
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Museums And Picture Galleries
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Liverpool Poltck Strike
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Trans-Caucasia (British Forces)
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Business Of The House
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Sex Disqualification (Removal) Bill Lords
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Message From The Lords
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Animals (Anesthetics) Bill
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Land Settlement (Facilities) Bill
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Private Business
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Profiteering Bill
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Clause 4—(Information To He Treated As Confidential)
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New Clause—(Power Of Board Of Trade To Order Disposal Of Stocks)
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Preamble
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Ministry Of Ways And Communications Bill
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Ministry Of Transport Bill
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Clause 14"—(Incorporation Of Certain Sections)
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Clause 16"—(Power To Make Advances For Certain Purposes)
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Clause 17"—(Accounts, Statistics, And Returns)
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Second Schedule
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British Cellulose Company (Committee's Report)
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Industrial Unrest
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Foreign Money
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Seditious Leaflets, Nottingham
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