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Commons Hansard for 16 August 1921 (Volume 146)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
24 February 2026 at 10.10am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Oral Answers to Questions
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India
Publicity Department, Bengal
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Non-Co-Operation Movement
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Defence
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Munitions Department
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Coal Exports
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Press Act
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Civil Service (Memorial)
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British Army
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Chiseldon Camp (Water Supply)
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Infantry Establishment (Surplus Officers)
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Field Officers
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War Disabilities (Hospital Cases),
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Colonel, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar
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War Plaque and Scroll
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Questions
Trinidad
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British North Borneo Company
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Emigration to Australia
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Palestine (Jewish Immigeation)
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Kenya Colony (Labour Ordinance)
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Lunatic Asylums (Visiting Committees)
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Side-Caes, London
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Post Office
Telephone Service
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Postcards
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Continental Postal Rates
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Circulars Posted Abroad
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Business of the House
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North Eastern Railway Company
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Local Legislation Committee
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Shops (Early Closing) Act (1920) Amendment Bill,
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Orders of the Day
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill
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Paris Conference
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Irish Railways (Settlement of Claims) Bill
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Expiring Laws Continuance Bill
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Licensing (No. 2) Bill
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War Pensions Bill
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Telegraph (Money) Bill
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Public Works Loans Bill
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Supreme Court Officers (Retirement, Pensions, Etc.) Bill
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Exchequer and Audit Departments [Salaries]
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Children of Unmarried Parents Bill
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Gas Regulation Act, 1920
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Scottish Board of Health Act, 1919
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Greenwich Hospital and Travers' Foundation
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Distraint for Rent, Gunnersbury
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Census
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Municipal Undertakings
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Gipsy Encampment, Crowborough
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New Hebrides
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Railways, Trinidad (Drivers)
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Benefit Paid to Miners
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Local Authorities (Contracts)
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Nut and Bolt Industry Dispute
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Building Teades
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Joiners' Strike
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Occupied Land, Geeenock (Compensation)
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Defence Force (Redundant Officers)
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Letchmore Hospital, Richmond
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Treatment and Allowances
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Hospital Patients
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Mother's Pension (Mrs. a. E. Hall)
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War Pensions Bill
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Russia (Famine)
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China (Japanese Currency)
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Egypt
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United States Tariff
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Wood-Wool Imports
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Trade Commissioner, Canada and Newfoundland
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British Exports
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British Consular Officers, Baltic States
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Motor Spirit (Linseed Oil)
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Foodstuffs (Government Stocks)
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Naval Battles and Encounters
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Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty
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Air Ministry
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Ministry of Transport
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Committees' Reports
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Married Ex-Service Men
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Imperial Air Communications
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Howden, Pulham, and Croydon Aerodromes
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Royal Air Force
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Great Britain
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France
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French Civil Aviation Subsidies
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Wheat and Oats (Payment Claims)
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Royal Parks (Litter Nuisance)
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Sparks from Engines (Compensation Fob Damage)
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Railways Bill
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Railway Charges (Pit-Props)
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Circulars Posted Abroad
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St. Martin's-Le-Grand
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Telephone Service
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Inland Telegrams
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War Service (Pay)
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Wireless Telegraphy (Assistant Inspector)
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Brighton Office (Promotion)
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Estimates (Select Committee's Report)
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Excess Profits Duty (Repayments)
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Escaped Prisoner (E. D. Kiley)
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