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Commons Hansard for 4 August 1925 (Volume 187)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 11.08am.
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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NOTTINGHAM CORPORATION (re-committed) BILL [Lords],
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BEXITILL CORPORATION BILL [Lords].
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BOOTHFERRY BRIDGE BILL [Lords],
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MERSEY TUNNEL BILL [Lords],
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WEST HAM CORPORATION BILL [Lords],
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POOR LAW RELIEF, ENGLAND AND WALES.
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SPOILT BALLOT PAPERS.
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
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SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES.
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BRITISH ARMY.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT (H. BASSETT).
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MARRIED OFFICERS (ALLOWANCES).
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POISON GAS.
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SIGNALMAN E. B. CAMERON (DEATH, COLOGNE).
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WAR CEMETERIES.
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SCOTLAND.
NEW SCHOOL, GREENLOANIXG.
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POLICE.
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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT).
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LOCHBOISDALE PIER.
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HOUSING SUBSIDY, ROTHESAY.
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TRANSPORT.
CARRIAGE SIDINGS, STRATFORD.
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OMNIBUS PROPRIETORS (PROSECUTIONS).
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LONDOX STREET REPAIRS.
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WAR PENSION (DAVID BOYD, GLASGOW).
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ROYAL NAVY.
DOCKYARDS.
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LOWER DECK PROMOTIONS (PAY).
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IMPERIAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE.
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KENYA (COMPULSORY LABOUR).
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INDIA (IMPORTS ON GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT).
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GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
CIVIL SERVICE (HIGHER GRADE SALARIES).
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HEALTH INSURANCE (INDEX COMMITTEE STAFF).
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SILK DUTIES (REVENUE).
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FIGHTING SERVICES (OFFICERS' ALLOWANCES).
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SHANGHAI DISTURBANCES (JUDICIAL INQUIRY).
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BRITISH AEROPLANE FLIGHTS, GERMANY.
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HOUSING.
SLUM PROPERTY.
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SOUTHWARK.
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CASUAL WARDS (TASKS).
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LUNATICS (DETENTION IN WORKHOUSES).
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UNEMPLOYMENT STATISTICS.
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MACHINE GUN CORPS MEMORIAL.
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OIL (DISCHARGE AT SEA).
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EX-SERVICE MEN (LAND SETTLEMENT).
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AGRICULTURAL SCHOLARSHIPS.
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GERMAN REPARATION (CEDED TERRITORIES).
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FRENCH LOANS (LONDON ISSUE).
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STOKE NEWINGTON BOROUGH (DEFALCATION).
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FISHERY BOARD FOR SCOTLAND (REPORT).
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
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TITHE BILL.
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RATING AND VALUATION BILL.
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MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS.
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VICTORIA INFIRMARY OF GLAS- GOW ACT, 1888 (AMENDMENT), ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL [Lords].
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WEST HARTLEPOOL CORPORATION (TROLLEY VEHICLES) PROVI- SIONAL ORDER BILL.
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ROADS AND STREETS IN POLICE BURGHS (SCOTLAND) BILL,
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SUPPLY.
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REPORT [3RD AUGUST].
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CIVIL SERVICES AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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CLASS II.
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CLASS III.
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CLASS IV.
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CLASS VII.
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CLASS II.
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CLASS I.
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CLASS II.
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CLASS III.
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CLASS IV.
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CLASS V.
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CLASS VI.
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CLASS VII.
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UNEMPLOYMENT GRANTS.
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RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT.
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EXPORT CREDITS.
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COMPENSATION (IRELAND).
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SHIPPING LIQUIDATION.
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RAILWAY (WAR) AGREEMENTS LIQUIDATION.
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PRIZE CLAIMS.
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GRANTS FOR COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE BY ENEMY ACTION.
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REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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NAVY ESTIMATES AND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1925–26.
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ARMY ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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AIR ESTIMATES AND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1925–26.
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CIVIL SERVICES ESTIMATES AND SUPPLE MENTARY ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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CLASS I.
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CLASS II.
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CLASS III.
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CLASS IV.
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CLASS V.
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CLASS VI.
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CLASS VII.
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NAVY ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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ARMY ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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AIR ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1925–26.
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UNEMPLOYMENT GRANTS.
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RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT.
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EXPORT CREDITS.
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COMPENSATION (IRELAND).
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SHIPPING LIQUIDATION.
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RAILWAY (WAR) AGREEMENTS LIQUIDATION.
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PRIZE CLAIMS.
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GRANTS FOR COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE BY ENEMY ACTION.
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WAYS AND MEANS [3RD AUGUST].
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CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL.
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HONOURS (PREVENTION OF ABUSES) BILL [Lords].
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CLAUSE 1.—(Punishment of abuses in connection with the grant of Honours.)
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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND BILL [Lords].
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SCHEDULE.—(Constitution and Proceedings of Board.)
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ROADS IMPROVEMENT BILL.
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CLAUSE 1.—(Planting of trees and laying out of grass margins in highways.)
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CLAUSE A.—(Power to prescribe building lines.)
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DANGEROUS DRUGS BILL [Lords].
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ELECTRICITY (SUPPLY) ACTS.
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PUBLIC HEALTH BILL.
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CLAUSE 23.—(Lopping of trees overhanging highways.)
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CLAUSE 63.—(Power to provide parking places for vehicles.)
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Content for Written Answers.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (LIQUOR AND OPIUM).
GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS (REVENUE).
AFRICA (IMPORTED SPIRITS).
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SPECIAL JURIES.
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REVENUE STAFF, SALISBURY HOUSE (ACCOMMODATION).
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FINAL AWARDS.
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VOLUNTARY FUNDS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
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HOSPITAL CLOTHING.
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ARMY RESERVE (CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT).
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RECRUITING.
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DISCHARGES.
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GERMAN REPARATION (SHIPPING).
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PETROL MEASURING PUMPS.
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MERCHANDISE MARKS.
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EXPORTS AND IMPORTS (GREAT BRITAIN AND UNITED STATES).
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FOREIGN COMPETITION.
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BREWING COMPANIES (PROFITS).
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DEVONPORT.
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EXCHANGE, BASKING.
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SMALL-POX (DEATHS).
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RATING AND VALUATION BILL.
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AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES (SALARIES).
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CURRENCY AND BANK NOTES ACT, 1914.
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SUGAR-BEET FACTORIES (WAGES).
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IMAM OF YEMEN (TREATY NEGOTIATIONS).
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MONTAGU COLLIERY.
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OWNERS, AGENTS, AND OFFICIALS (COAL SUPPLIES).
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY (JUNE QUARTER).
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IMPERIAL DEFENCE (NEW CRUISERS).
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