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Commons Hansard for 12 May 1924 (Volume 173)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 10.14am.
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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LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
RUSSIA.
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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE.
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GERMANY AND TURKEY (TREATY).
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SYRIAN-TURKISH FRONTIER.
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INTERNATIONAL QUESTIONS.
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INDIA.
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.
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IRON AND STEEL GOODS (IMPORTS).
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ROADS, NORTH-WESTERN FRONTIER.
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TAXATION.
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ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY, WOOLWICH.
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MEDICAL SERVICES.
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CAWNPORE DISTURBANCE.
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PANDIT JAGDAMBA PRASAD.
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LAND CESS, BOMBAY.
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PROVINCE OF THE BERARS.
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MARRIED ARMY OFFICERS (PAY).
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FRENCH DEBT TO SPAIN.
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SECRET TREATIES.
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MINISTERS (PARLIAMENTARY SEATS).
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NAVAL DISARMAMENT (LIMITATION).
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POLICE STRIKE (REINSTATEMENT).
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TRIAL BY JURY.
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CHINA (BOXER INDEMNITY).
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IRELAND.
ATTACK ON BRITISH TROOPS (QUEENSTOWN).
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BOUNDARY COMMISSION.
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TREATY OF LAUSANNE.
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GOLD COAST (LABOUR RECRUITING).
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NYASALAND (TAXATION).
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EMPIRE SETTLEMENT.
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HUNGARY (IMPORT LICENCES).
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IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
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EX-SERVICF MEN (SMALL HOLDINGS).
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TITHES.
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AGRICULTURE.
MILK PRICES, WARWICKSHIRE.
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WAGES.
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NATIONAL BUILDINGS (STONEWORK).
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WIRELESS (MISUSE OF REACTION).
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BROADCASTING (CONTROL).
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POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH FACILITIES, RUGBY.
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CAMEROONS (EX-ENEMY PROPERTIES).
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EAST AFRICAN COLONIES (COMMISSION).
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McKENNA DUTIES.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
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LIGHT MOTOR-CARS.
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WAR OFFICE (EVICTION PROCEEDINGS).
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CORONERS.
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ALIENS.
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INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE, HAYES.
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EXHUMATION, EASTBOURNE (PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS).
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BUDGET.
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DUTIES.
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NEW IMPORT DUTIES.
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NAVAL OFFICERS (RETIRED PAY).
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IRAQ (DISTURBANCE, KIRKUK).
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CHIEF FACTORY INSPECTOR (REPORT).
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COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY (RESOLUTIONS).
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LOCAL AUTHORITIES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL.
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CLAUSE 1.—(Extension of duration of 13 and 14 George 5, Chapter 6.)
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POOR LAW EMERGENCY PROVISIONS CONTINUANCE (SCOTLAND) BILL.
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SUPPLY.
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CIVIL SERVICES SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1924–25.
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CLASS V.—LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
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QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE.
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CHAIRMAN OF STANDING COMMITTEE.
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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES BILL [Lords].
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QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE.
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CHAIRMAN OF STANDING COMMITTEE.
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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES BILL [Lords].
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SCHOOL TEACHERS (SUPERANNUATION) BILL.
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MARRIAGES VALIDITY (PROVISIONAL ORDERS) BILL [Lords].
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WAYS AND MEANS.
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REPORT [29th April].
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ENTERTAINMENTS DUTY.
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CONTINUATION OF ADDITIONAL MEDICINE DUTIES (EXCISE).
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CONTINUATION OF NEW IMPORT DUTIES.
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INCOME TAX.
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CHARGE OF INCOME TAX.
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INCOME TAX ON WAR BONUS, ETC.
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RATE OF INCOME TAX TO BE REPAID IN RESPECT OF DEDUCTION OR ALLOWANCE UNDER PART II OF FINANCE ACT, 1920.
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REPORT [1s May].
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AMENDMENT OF LAW.
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FINANCE BILL,
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INCOME TAX.
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REPORT [1s May].
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GAS REGULATION ACT, 1920.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
MECHANICIAN BRANCH.
EMPLOYÉS, BULL POINT ARMAMENT DEPOT.
SICK BERTH RATINGS (PROMOTION).
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SHIPS UNDERGOING REFIT, HONG KONG (CREWS' ACCOMMODATION).
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WELFARE COMMITTEE (ELECTION, PORTSMOUTH).
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BRITISH ARMY (PROMOTION).
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HOUSING SUBSIDY (CROFTERS, SCOTLAND).
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LAND SETTLEMENT, SCOTLAND.
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INDUSTRIAL TRAINING.
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CONCESSIONS.
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ADVERTISEMENTS (FOREIGN LANGUAGES).
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FOREIGN MATERIALS AND WAGES.
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PAGEANT OF EMPIRE.
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TREATY OF LAUSANNE.
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SIR JAMES JAMIESON.
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PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE.
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NATIONAL CALAMITIES (ASSISTANCE).
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SAAR GENDARMERIE.
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EMPIRE WIRELESS CHAIN.
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OLD AGE PENSIONS.
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NATIONALISATION.
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LEAD PAINT BILL.
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MARSHALL SHIPPING COMPANY.
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TRADE BOARDS.
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LIST OF TRADE BOARDS ESTABLISHED AND DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT.
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SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES ACT.
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COAL TRAFFIC, TYNE TO NEWBURY.
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KENNET AND AVON NAVIGATION.
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MILK (RAILWAY CHARGES).
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QUARRYMEN'S WAGES.
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MOTOR TRAFFIC (MUD SPLASHING).
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MOTOR VEHICLES (TAXATION).
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JEWEL TOWER, WESTMINSTER.
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POOR LAW RELIEF (TASK WORK).
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FREE SCHOOL MEALS.
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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (SCOTTISH FISHERMEN).
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GRETNA FACTORY.
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AFFORESTATION, DEVONSHIRE.
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HOUSE OF COMMONS (REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT).
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SHEEP DIPPING.
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CEREALS (PRICES).
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CO-OPERATIVE UNDERTAKINGS (ADVANCES).
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CREDITS.
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SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.
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AVERAGE ANNUAL OUTPUT.
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GOVERNMENT SERVANTS (PAY).
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CAWNPORE CONSPIRACY TRIAL.
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TARIFF BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS (STEEL INDUSTRY).
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ARMY OFFICERS' PENSIONS.
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