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... march of legislation until the Irish question was settled . They intended to deal with Friendly Societies and especially those of working - men , and to give them better security for their savings ; they hoped to take off some of the ...
... march of legislation until the Irish question was settled . They intended to deal with Friendly Societies and especially those of working - men , and to give them better security for their savings ; they hoped to take off some of the ...
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... ( March 17 ) , Lord Brabourne still protesting . For upwards of a week it was bandied about between the two Houses , and amend- ments to amendments passed and repassed , the House of Com- mons steadily refusing to accept that relating to ...
... ( March 17 ) , Lord Brabourne still protesting . For upwards of a week it was bandied about between the two Houses , and amend- ments to amendments passed and repassed , the House of Com- mons steadily refusing to accept that relating to ...
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... ( March 26 ) just before Parliament rose for the Easter recess . In other words , the best part of the session before Easter had been given up to passing a bill consist- ing of eight clauses , which commended itself strongly to no section ...
... ( March 26 ) just before Parliament rose for the Easter recess . In other words , the best part of the session before Easter had been given up to passing a bill consist- ing of eight clauses , which commended itself strongly to no section ...
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... ( March 5 ) Mr. Labouchere provoked a long discussion on our continued stay in Egypt by moving the reduc- tion of the Army Pay Vote by 100,000l . , the motion was again negatived by 140 to 65 , and a similar attempt by Sir Wilfrid Lawson ...
... ( March 5 ) Mr. Labouchere provoked a long discussion on our continued stay in Egypt by moving the reduc- tion of the Army Pay Vote by 100,000l . , the motion was again negatived by 140 to 65 , and a similar attempt by Sir Wilfrid Lawson ...
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... March 31 , 1894 , was thirty - eight , made up of four first - class battle - ships , two second - class do . , four first- class cruisers , and twelve second - class do . , of the Apollo and Astræa classes , four of the Pandora class ...
... March 31 , 1894 , was thirty - eight , made up of four first - class battle - ships , two second - class do . , four first- class cruisers , and twelve second - class do . , of the Apollo and Astræa classes , four of the Pandora class ...
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