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Commons Hansard for 5 May 1924 (Volume 173)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 10.08am.
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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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
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INDIA.
ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS (DELIVERY).
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BRITISH TROOPS (DUTIES ON COMFORTS).
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LIEUTENANT CLENDINNING.
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PLAGUE (PUNJAB).
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PRISONERS (TREATMENT).
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LEGISLATIVE RULES.
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TRADE UNIONISTS (MATUNGA WORKSHOPS).
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MILITARY SCHOOLS.
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GOVERNMENT SERVANTS (GRIEVANCES).
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INDIAN SUBJECTS (UNITED STATES).
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AFRICAN COLONIES AND PROTECTORATES (LIQUOR TRAFFIC).
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PEACE TREATIES.
HUNGARY (BRITISH CLAIMS).
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GERMAN PAYMENTS.
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TRAWLING PILOTAGE DUES, NORWAY.
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DISARMAMENT: TEMPORARY MIXED COMMISSION, PRAGUE.
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FOREIGN OFFICE (RECRUITMENT).
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TURKESTAN (REVOLT).
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EVICTIONS AND RENT RESTRICIONS.
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OLD AGE PENSIONS.
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AUSTRALIAN WOOL (BRITISH IMPORTS).
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ROYAL NAVY (SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMME).
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BUDGET.
MOTOR VEHICLES (TAXATION).
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NEW IMPORT DUTIES.
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TAXATION (ARREARS).
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SUNDAY POLITICAL MEETINGS.
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ANGLO-RUSSIAN CONFERENCE.
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COUNTY COURTS BILL.
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PENSIONS INCREASE ACT, 1920.
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MEXICO.
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GOLD COAST (EMPLOYMENT OF NATIVES).
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NORTHERN RHODESIA (LAND ALIENATION).
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KENYA.
LAND TENURE.
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MASAI TRIBES.
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SINGAPORE (MAISONS TOLEREES).
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NAURU (PHOSPHATE).
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LAUSANNE CONFERENCE (CANADA).
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JAMAICA GOVERNMENT RAILWAY (MANAGING DIRECTOR).
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IRAQ (TREATY).
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IRISH FREE STATE (LAND PURCHASE).
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CHINESE WATERS (PIRACY).
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EAST AFRICA (RAW COTTON).
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BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
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AGRICULTURE.
TRIBUNAL OF INVESTIGATION.
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FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE.
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MILK PRICES (WARWICKSHIRE).
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OREDITS (INFORMATION).
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SMALL HOLDINGS (RENTS).
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HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT (EMBANKMENT SUBWAY).
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TEMPORARY REFUGES.
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POST OFFICE (ST. MARTIN'S-LE-GRAND SITE).
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NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS.
PENSIONS TRIBUNALS (EX-SERVICE MEN).
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PARENTS' PENSIONS.
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EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES (ACCOMMODATION).
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EDUCATION (CLASS ACCOMMODATION).
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HIS MAJESTY'S PRISONS (STOKERS).
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ALIENS (NATURALISATION).
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OTTOMAN DEBT (COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION).
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VOTE OF CENSURE.
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CHAIRMEN'S PANEL.
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STANDING COMMITTEE C.
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SCOTTISH STANDING COMMITTEE.
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PREVENTION OF EVICTION BILL.
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CLAUSE 1.—(Amendment of 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 32, s. 4, s.s. (1).)
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CLAUSE 2.—(Application of Act to pending proceedings.)
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WEST INDIAN ISLANDS (TELEGRAPH) BILL.
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CLAUSE 3.—(Annual expenses of system.)
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PACIFIC CABLE BOARD BILL.
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WAR CHARGES (VALIDITY) (No. 2) BILL.
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PROTECTION OF BIRDS BILL.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
MURDER OF BRITISH OFFICERS, INDIA.
FORESTRY COMMISSIONERS (REPORT).
MAGISTRATES, LEEDS (ADVISORY COMMITTEE).
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NAVY PENSIONS REGULATIONS (PETTY OFFICERS).
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DOMINION NAVIES (LOANED RATINGS).
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TEMPORARY CLERKS AND WRITERS (EXAMINATION).
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CIVILIAN EMPLOYÉS (SICK LEAVE).
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OFFICERS' RETIRED PAY.
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SHIPS UNDERGOING REFIT, HONG KONG (ACCOMMODATION FOR CREWS).
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CORDAGE AND YARN MANUFACTURE, ROYAL DOCKYARDS.
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DEVONPORT DOCKYARD (WOMEN EMPLOYÉS).
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DOCKYARD EMPLOYÉS (HOLIDAYS WITH PAY).
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PORT CLASS REQUEST MEETINGS, PORTSMOUTH (ELECTIONS).
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ACTING STOREHOUSE AND LABORATORY MEN, BULL POINT DEPOT.
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SIGNAL SCHOOL, PORTSMOUTH (CIVILIAN EMPLOYÉS).
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NEW AIRCRAFT AND ENGINES (EXPENDITURE)
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POST-WAR AEROPLANES AND ENGINES.
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ROPE SUPPLIES.
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AIRSHIPS (GOVERNMENT POLICY).
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WAR OFFICE TENANT; FELTHAM (EVICTION).
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MUNITIONS (DISPOSAL).
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ENEMY ACTION CLAIMS.
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TURKEY (TREASURY NOTES).
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DIRECT AND INDIRECT TAXATION.
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MOTOR VEHICLES (TAXATION).
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NAURU ISLAND AGREEMENT.
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NORTHERN IRELAND AND IRISH FREE STATE (BOUNDARIES).
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ADMIRALTY ARCH (TEMPORARY HUTS).
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WIRELESS DIRECTION-FINDING STATIONS (CHARGES).
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BRITISH DELEGATION TO AUSTRALIA.
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LAND DRAINAGE AND WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES.
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CREDITS (SMALLHOLDERS).
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SHEEP DIPPING, SCOTLAND.
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CRIMINAL STATISTICS.
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FACTORY AND WORKSHOPS ACTS (AMENDMENT) BILL.
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POST OFFICE (WIRELESS STATIONS).
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BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION (SCHOOL TEACHERS).
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GEORGIA.
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