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Commons Hansard for 18 December 1924 (Volume 179)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
24 February 2026 at 11.46am.
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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Naval and Military Pensions and Grants
Appeals
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Travelling Expenses
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Awards (Date)
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Pensions (Increase) Act, 1924
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Area Office, Gateshead
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White Overalls and Gloves
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Questions
Murder Statistics
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Housebreakings and Burglaries
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Lottery Acts
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First Offenders (Letters)
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Forestry Commission
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Zinovieff Letter
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Wheat Stocks
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Education
Manual Instructors
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Condemned Houses
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Imperial Economic Committee
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Women Franchise
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Entertainment Duty
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National Wealth and Income
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United States (British Debt Payment)
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Enemy Action Claims
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Safeguarding of Industries
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Sea Fisheries Acts (Consolidation)
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5¾ per Cent. Exchequer Bonds (Conversion)
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Tea Duty
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Government Publications
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Gold (Free Market)
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Tobacco, Cocoa and Chocolate (Manufacturers' Profits)
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Inter-Allied Debts
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Ex-Service Men (Civil Service Examination)
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Business of the House
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Notices of Motion:
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Bills Presented:
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Orders of the Day
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Law of Property Act (Postponement) Bill [Lords]
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Law of Property (Amendment) Bill [Lords.]
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Agricultural Rates (Additional Grant) Continuance
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British Sugar (Subsidy)
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Message from the Lords
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Royal Assent
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British Sugar (Subsidy)
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Ways and Means
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War Charges (Validity)
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Anglo-Italian Treaty (East African Territories) Bill
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Northern Ireland Land Bill
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Gas Regulation Act, 1920
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Personal Explanation
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Adjournment
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Vaccination
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British Cemeteries, Germany
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Promotion
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Cadets (Fees)
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INSTRUCTION No. 622 (CHILWELL)
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Casualties, Sudan (Compensation)
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Home Defence Units
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Cadets (Fees)
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Flying Accidents
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Boys' Wing, Cranwell Centre
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Poison Gas
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Forced Landings (Compensation)
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Air Services (Prague)
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Air Ministry
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Irish Free State (Loaned British Officers)
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Scottish Board of Health
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Board of Inland Revenue (Women)
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Valuation Department
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Drafting Leave
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Marriage Allowance
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Obsolete Ships Foe Breakwaters
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H.M.S. "Hood" (Offences and Punishments)
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Women Tracers, Devonport
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Women EmployéS (Wages)
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Plymouth
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Bedlam Institution, Southwark
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Blaydon, Whickham, Tanfield and Ryton
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Applications for Tenancies (Preference)
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Poor Law Relief
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Blind Workers (Wages)
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Aged Persons
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Benefit (Mrs. Julia Stevens)
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Widows' Pensions
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Pensions Sub-Office, Dunfermline
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Treatment Allowances
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Disability Pensions (H. Ashton)
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Beneficiaries
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Gibraltar (Executive Council)
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Rubber Restriction
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Export Credits Scheme (Russia)
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Committee of Industry and Trade (Textile Industry)
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Imperial Preference (Cotton Goods)
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Imports and Exports (Weights and Volume)
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Trade Facilities Act (Wayagamack News, Ltd.)
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British Ships (Germans)
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Mercantile Marine
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Indians in Fiji
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Prosecution for Assault, Tanjore
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Conspiracy Case, Cawnpore
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Lochboisdale Pier
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Sexual Offences
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Barlinnie Prison (Warder Heron)
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Prison Service
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Prosecution for Loitering, Glasgow
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Curriculum (Full-Time Study)
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British Empire Exhibition
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League of Nations (Memorandum)
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Teachers' Pensions (Scotland)
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Elgin Mails
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Postmen (Appointments)
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Telephone Kiosks, Bristol
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Exchanges
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Women's Contributions (Marriage)
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Trade Boards
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Ex-Service Men (Industrial Training)
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British Museum
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Official Reports (Price)
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Killin Colliery Disaster
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Gelliceidrim Colliery (Injured Workmen)
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Misfires
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Forestry and Road Funds (Ireland)
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North Road, Hyde Park (Lighting)
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Railway Rates and Charges
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Fenchurch and Southend Railway (Electrification)
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Accident, Lower Road, Rotherhithe
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Omnibuses (Schedule)
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Licensed Premises (Christmas Day)
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Cutlery Trade, Sheffield (Deaths)
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Borstal Institution Service (Mr. J. J. Sharland)
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Communist Sunday Schools
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Captain Charles Arthur
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Natives (Welfare)
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Supreme Court (Records)
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"Isvestia"
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Albania
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Mexico
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Boxer Indemnity Fund
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HEDJAZ and NEJD
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