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Commons Hansard for 15 July 1920 (Volume 131)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
21 April 2026 at 10.33am.
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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HARBOURS, DOCKS, AND PIERS (TEMPORARY INCREASE OF CHARGES) BILL.
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CLAUSE 4.—(As to applications for an order.)
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
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IRELAND.
TEACHERS (SALARIES).
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CARRYING ARMS, LONDONDERRY.
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REPUBLICAN FLAG (QUEENSTOWN).
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ILLEGAL COURTS.
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COUNTY DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL.
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WATERFORD ASSIZES (JURORS' FINES).
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GENERAL POST OFFICE, DUBLIN (RAID).
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ARRESTS (LIMERICK).
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HUNGARY.
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BRITISH INSTITUTE (FLORENCE).
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MESOPOTAMIA.
ARAB OFFICIALS.
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OIL.
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LAND REVENUE SYSTEM.
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RISING IN RUMEITHA AND SAMAWAH.
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TURKEY.
ALLIED GARRISONS.
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NATIONALIST PRISONERS.
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MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS (EMPLOYMENT).
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NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.
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BRITISH FIRMS (FOREIGN CONTROL).
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OFFICERS (STATUTORY RIGHTS).
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ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.
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QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS (POSTMASTER-GENERAL).
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BOARD OF EDUCATION ESTIMATES.
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LAND REGISTRY.
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EXCESS PROFITS DUTY.
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TRANSPORT.
RAILWAYS (STATE GUARANTEE).
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METROPOLITAN DISTRICT RAILWAY COMPANY.
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WAGONS (FRANCE AND BELGIUM).
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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY (OVER CROWDING).
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OIL-BURNING LOCOMOTIVES.
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RAILWAY FARES.
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MONTENEGRO (RELIEF MISSION).
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SYRIA (FRENCH ADMINISTRA TION).
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CONVICTS (COST).
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GERMANS (LANDING RESTRIC TIONS).
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MUNITIONS.
SURPLUS STORES (ANDRUICQ, FRANCE).
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CIVIL SERVICE (AGE LIMIT).
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CHINA (BRITISH SUBJECTS).
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
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BILL PRESENTED.
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MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS.
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BILLS REPORTED.
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SELECTION (STANDING COMMITTEES).
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STANDING COMMITTEE A.
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PRIVATE BILLS (GROUP F).
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SUPPLY [17TH ALLOTTED DAY].
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CIVIL SERVICES AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1920–21. [Progress.]
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
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PRIVATE BUSINESS.
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EDINBURGH BOUNDARIES EXTEN SION AND TRAMWAYS BILL [Lords] (by Order).
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SUPPLY.
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WAR PENSIONS BILL.
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CLAUSE 1.—(Amendment of 6 & 7 Geo. 5. c.
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CLAUSE 2.—(Application of War Pensions Acts.)
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CLAUSE 3.—(Power to divide county area into districts and to establish committees for districts.)
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CLAUSE 8.—(Statutory right of widow and children to a pension.)
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GUARDIANSHIP OF INFANTS BILL.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
HOSPITALS (FINANCIAL POSITION).
WAR CRIMINALS (TRIAL).
SYRIA.
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POST-WAR FLEET.
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LORD FISHER.
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ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY (G. J. EDWARDS).
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MAXIMUM PENSION (PARENTS).
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ROYAL AIR FORCE (E. H. HUNT).
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WORCESTER REGIMENT (PRIVATE E. JEAVONS).
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MACHINE GUN CORPS (PRIVATE'S EFFECTS).
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FOOT GUARDS.
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QUARTERMASTERS (PAY).
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KING'S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY (PRIVATE D. BLACKFORD).
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PHYSIQUE RECORDS.
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS (EAST ANGLIA DOCKS).
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PORTBURY SHIPYARD.
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RECRUITING.
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STAFF OFFICERS.
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CIVIL SERVICE (COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY).
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POST OFFICE
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APPRENTICESHIP.
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FUNERAL GUN-CARRIAGE (TIPTON).
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BRITISH CASUALTIES.
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TREATMENT OF JEWS.
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POLITICAL SITUATION.
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MILITARY SITUATION.
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RIOTS AND OUTRAGES.
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DERRY (RESTORATION OF ORDER).
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ILLEGAL COURTS (BARRISTERS).
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ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY (RESIGNATIONS).
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IRISH LANGUAGE FESTIVAL, BALLINHASSIG.
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MALICIOUS INJURY, CASTLEBLAYNEY.
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RAILWAY SERVICE, THAME.
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RAILWAY RATES (GRAIN AND FLOUR).
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PORT OF LONDON (CONGESTION).
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WHEAT PRICES.
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POTATOES (SPRAYING).
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MILK PRICES, WILTSHIRE.
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BRITISH FARINA MILLS, LIMITED.
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TEA.
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OUSE DRAINAGE, HUNTS.
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RENT ACT (BOOKLET).
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OFFICE OF WORKS (ASSISTANCE).
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"HOUSING JOURNAL" (DIRECT LABOUR).
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GOVERNMENT GRANT.
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POOR LAW.
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LOCAL AUTHORITIES (PENSIONERS).
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GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.
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INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS (DOMESTIC WORK).
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WAGES (INCOME TAX).
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CIVIL SERVICE (BONUS).
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INCOME TAX (WORKMEN).
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WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT (WARDER HARPER).
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CITY OF LONDON CHURCHES.
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COTTON CONTROL BOARD.
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WATER CHARGES, ELHAM VALLEY.
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PRISONS STAFFS (WAR BONUS).
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DRUNKENNESS, CARLISLE.
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MR. NUORTEVA (DEPORTATION).
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UNEMPLOYMENT.
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ROYAL PARKS (WASTE PAPER).
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SOUTHERN RHODESIA (CAVE COMMISSION).
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EAST AFRICA (KENYA COLONY).
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