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Commons Hansard for 3 August 1939 (Volume 350)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 2.54am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Colonial Stock Acts, 1877 To 1934
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Oral Answers To Questions
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International Labour Office
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Unemployment
Western Isles
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Government Contract Work
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Carmarthenshire
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Brickmaking Industry
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Wigan Area
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Assistance
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Durham County
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Special Areas
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Arms Factory, Midlands (Overtime Work)
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Mill, Meltham (Proposed Closing Down)
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Glascoed Ordnance Works
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Elderly Workers
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Military Training
Dismissed Employés
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Lancashire
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Allowances
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Conscientious Objectors
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Unemployed Men
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Holidays With Pay (Seamen)
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Central Register
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Hosiery Factory, Woolton, Liverpool (Dispute)
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Anti-British Propaganda
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Metropolitan Police (Traffic Patrols)
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Silicosis
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Prevention Of Violence
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Sittings Of Parliament
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Finger Prints (Barnsley)
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Textile Factories (Young Persons)
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Civil Defence
Air-Raid Shelters
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Domestic Lighting
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Evacuation
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Isle Of Dogs
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Blood Transfusion
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Operating Theatre, Newcastle
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Mental Hospitals
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Burning Pit Heaps
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Rates (Equalisation)
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Housing (Rents)
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Mental Hospital, Chertsey (Accident)
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Public Assistance (County Durham)
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Business Of The House
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Message From The Lords
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Orders Of The Day
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill
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Unemployment
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British Overseas Airways Bill
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Clause 32—(His Majesty's Aircraft To Have Free Use And Benefit Of Aerodromes And Other Facilities)
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Clause 39—(Continuance Of Compassionate Allowances)
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Fifth Schedule—(Provisions As To Wages, Etc)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers
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Far East Situation
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Vienna (British Subjects' Detention)
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Mr H W Wicks
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Government Factories, Durham County
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Income Tax
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Customs Revenue (Comparative Statistics)
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Coinage (Defacement)
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Universities (Treasury Grants)
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Old Age Pensions
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Local Government And Civil Service (Superannuation)
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Road Vehicles (Duties)
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Tithe Act (Remissions)
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Japanese Toys (Imports)
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Agriculture
Skimmed Milk (Disposal)
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Potato Marketing Scheme
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Location Of Industry (Agricultural Land)
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Flooding, Rother Valley
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Milk Prices
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Farm Workers' Wages
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Farm Workers, Suffolk
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Milk Supply, East Suffolk
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Attested Herds
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Women's Land Army
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Fishing Industry (Restrictions)
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Civil Defence
National Service Recruiting
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Air-Raid Shelters
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Air-Raid Precautions Depots, West Ham
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Respirators
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Evacuation
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Nursing Reserve
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Strood
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Hospitals
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Water Supplies
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Irish Republican Army
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Refugees
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Newsreel Films (State Functions)
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Coroners
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Shops Acts
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German Propaganda
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Naval And Military Pensions And Grants
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British Embassy, Baghdad
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Public Health Acts
Offices (Regulation)
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Home Helps
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Milk
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Tuberculosis, Caerphilly And Gelligaer
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Medical Officers Of Health
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Anti-Tuberculosis Services, Wales
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Housing
Llchfield
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Bell Quay
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Statistics
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Drainage Scheme, Rimrose Brook
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Contributory Old Age Pensions
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State Medical Service
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Local Authorities Employes (Military Service)
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Water Supply, Wales
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Blind Persons' Pensions
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Nutrition Surveys
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Old Age Pensions (Public Assistance)
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Withdean Tennis Courts, Brighton
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Military Training
Exemption Claim (A Brown)
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Conscientious Objectors
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Canned Salmon Imports
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Coal Industry (Emergency Rationing)
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Supply
Gun Factory, Leeds
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Engineering Products (Liaison Bureau)
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Royal Navy
Converted Trawlers
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Meat Supply
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His Majesty The King's Yacht
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London And North Eastern Railway
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Cameroons
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International Sugar Convention
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New Zealand (Import Restrictions)
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Scotland
Afforestation
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Barlinnie Prison
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Skimmed Milk (Disposal)
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Western Isles
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Select Committee On Estimates (Report)
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Tests For Drunkenness
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Optical Appliances
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Officers' Emergency Reserve
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Auxiliary Territorial Service, Felixstowe
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Tank Battalions
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