Sir John Gorst
1835 - April 4, 1916Summary information for Sir John Gorst
Contributions
1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—MILITARY OCCUPATION OF THE RUBY MINES. Commons January 28, 1887
BURMAH—MILITARY EXPEDITION TO THE RUBY MINES—MESSRS. STREETER. Commons January 31, 1887
ARMY—THE AFGHAN PRIZE MONEY. Commons February 3, 1887
RAILWAYS (INDIA)—MASSACRE ON THE QUETTA-PISHEEN RAILWAY. Commons February 3, 1887
ADJOURNED DEBATE. [SEVENTH NIGHT.] Commons February 4, 1887
INDIA—INCOME TAX ON TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES. Commons February 7, 1887
INDIA—THE PUNJAB—FORCED LABOUR, &C. Commons February 10, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—THE CONFLAGRATION. Commons February 10, 1887
BURMAH—THE RUBY MINES EXPEDITION—MESSRS. STREETER. Commons February 10, 1887
INDIA (BOMBAY)—ABSTINENCE FROM STRONG DRINK. Commons February 11, 1887
BURMAH—MILITARY OPERATIONS— COST OF THE WAR. Commons February 11, 1887
INDIA—REFORM IN THE INDIAN TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. Commons February 15, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons February 15, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES —MILITARY OPERATIONS. Commons February 15, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—REPORTED CHINESE INVASION. Commons February 15, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE MILITARY EXPEDITION. Commons February 17, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE SHAN CHIEFS —CHINA. Commons February 17, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons February 17, 1887
POST OFFICE (INDIA) — TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT — PRESIDENCY ALLOWANCE. Commons February 18, 1887
INDIA—MADRAS COVENANTED CIVIL SERVICR. Commons February 22, 1887
INDIA—EXTENSION OF THE RAILWAY SYSTEM IN INDIA AND BURMAH. Commons February 24, 1887
RAILWAYS (INDIA)-EXTENSION OF THE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Commons February 25, 1887
INDIA—TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES. Commons February 25, 1887
INDIA—ARMY CLOTHING DEPARTMENT—EXCLUSION OF EUROPEAN ARTICLES. Commons February 28, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—BOARD OF INLAND REVENUE. Commons February 28, 1887
INDIA—MADRAS ARMY CLOTHING DEPARTMENT—EXCLUSION OF EUROPEAN ARTICLES. Commons March 1, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE MILITARY EXPEDITION—ALLEGED CRUELTIES. Commons March 1, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA (RAILWAYS)—BENGAL-NAGPUR RAILWAY. Commons March 4, 1887
RAILWAYS (INDIA)—BORROWING POWERS—LEGISLATION. Commons March 4, 1887
INDIA—COLLECTION OF REVENUE MAGISTERIAL POWERS. Commons March 7, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—MR. H. E. SULLIVAN, COVENANTED CIVIL SERVICE. Commons March 7, 1887
BURMAH—ALLEGED BARBARITIES. Commons March 7, 1887
ARMY (INDIA)—MADRAS—ARMY CLOTHING CONTRACTS. Commons March 10, 1887
INDIA—TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. Commons March 11, 1887
ARMY MEDICAL STAFF (INDIA)— BRIGADE-SURGEONS. Commons March 11, 1887
INDIA—MADRAS BOARD OF REVENUE—STATEMENT OF MR. THOMAS. Commons March 15, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA (RAILWAYS)—THE RAILWAY TO QUETTA. Commons March 15, 1887
INDIA—VACCINATION LAWS IN BRITISH INDIA—PENALTIES. Commons March 15, 1887
2 speeches — ADJOURNED DEBATE. [THIRTEEN'TH NIGHT.] Commons March 16, 1887
ADMIRALTY—DOCK ACCOMMODATION AT BOMBAY FOR HER MAJESTY'S NAVY. Commons March 17, 1887
INDIA—DISCONTENT IN MADRAS. Commons March 17, 1887
INDIA—DISCONTENT IN MADRAS. Commons March 17, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—THE COVENANTED CIVIL SERVICE—LAND SPECULATIONS—MR. SULLIVAN. Commons March 17, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—SALE OF MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS IN OOTACAMUND. Commons March 17, 1887
INDIA—(BOMBAY)—THE HINDOO MARRIAGE LAWS—CASE OF RUKMABAI. Commons March 18, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA—FORCE OF OBSERVATION ON THE PISHIN FRONTIER. Commons March 18, 1887
INDIA—INFANT MARRIAGE AND ENFORCED WIDOWHOOD. Commons March 21, 1887
INDIA—THE PISHIN FRONTIER. Commons March 21, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—PLANTATIONS OF CINCHONA. Commons March 21, 1887
INDIA—RAILWAYS—THE PISHIN VALLEY LINE. Commons March 21, 1887
COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS. Commons March 22, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—FRAUDS ON THE REVENUE. Commons March 28, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—OUTBREAK IN THE GUDEN DISTRICT. Commons March 28, 1887
NAVY—H. R. H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT—INSPECTION AT ADEN. Commons March 29, 1887
BURMAH—COVENANTED CIVIL SERVANTS AS VOLUNTEERS. Commons April 1, 1887
INDIA—THE NATIVE NEWSPAPER PRESS. Commons April 1, 1887
THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE—TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES. Commons April 1, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—POSITION OF AFFAIRS. Commons April 5, 1887
INDIA (FINANCE)—DEFICIT ON THE NET HE VENUE OF INDIAN RAILWAYS. Commons April 5, 1887
ARMY (INDIA)—THE MEDICAL STAFF. Commons April 5, 1887
INDIA—EXPORT DUTIES ON RICE, &c. Commons April 21, 1887
INDIA—THE UNCOVENANTED SERVICE. Commons April 21, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons April 21, 1887
INDIA—LEAVE OF ABSENCE— "URGENT PRIVATE AFFAIRS." Commons April 21, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—SUSPENSION OF MR. CROLE, COLLECTOR OF MADURA. Commons April 22, 1887
3 speeches — MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT (1854) AMENDMENT (No. 2) BILL.— [BILL 184.] Commons April 22, 1887
INDIA (BENGAL)—MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF STRONG DRINK. Commons April 25, 1887
AFGHANISTAN—REPORTED DISTURBANCES. Commons April 25, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—ATTACKS UPON OUTPOSTS. Commons April 26, 1887
INDIA—THE HINDOO LAW OF MARRIAGE—INFANT MARRIAGES. Commons April 28, 1887
BURMAH—THE POLICE. Commons April 28, 1887
INDIA (BENGAL)—MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF STRONG DRINK. Commons April 29, 1887
EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS (INDIA)— DIRECTORSHIPS OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. Commons April 29, 1887
INDIA (BENGAL)—PAY OF NATIVE OFFICIALS. Commons April 29, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—VIOLATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COVENANT. Commons April 29, 1887
PRELIMINARY INQUIRY. Commons April 29, 1887
INDIA—REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON THE PUBLIC CIVIL SERVICE. Commons May 2, 1887
INDIA—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY FOR THE CAPTURE OF JHANSI. Commons May 2, 1887
FRANCE—ARREST OF MR. AUGUSTUS HARE, AT EMBRUN. Commons May 2, 1887
INDIA—HINDOO MARRIAGE LAW— THE PUNJAB CIVIL CODE. Commons May 2, 1887
INDIA—THE GUNPOWDER FACTORY AT MADRAS. Commons May 3, 1887
INDIA—THE MAHARAJAH DHULEEP INGH. Commons May 3, 1887
CENTRAL ASIA—AFGHANISTAN AND HERAT. Commons May 9, 1887
INDIA — PROSECUTION OF CHINNA NARRAIN— THE CHINGLEPUT CASE. Commons May 9, 1887
INDIA—PRIZE MONEY. Commons May 9, 1887
INDIA—INDIAN FAMINE INSURANCE FUND. Commons May 10, 1887
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S LEAVE BILL —CHARGE ON INDIAN REVENUE. Commons May 10, 1887
INDIA—THE FOREST SERVICE—PENSION REGULATIONS. Commons May 12, 1887
INDIA — INDIAN TELEGRAPH OFFICIALS. Commons May 12, 1887
INDIA—THE FAMINE GRANT. Commons May 12, 1887
4 speeches — [BILL 228.] SECOND READING. Commons May 12, 1887
INDIA—THE IRON FLOATING DOCK AT BOMBAY. Commons May 13, 1887
INDIA—STATE OF MOHRBHANJ, IN ORISSA. Commons May 13, 1887
3 speeches — COMMITTEE. Commons May 17, 1887
EAST INDIA STOCK CONVERSION BILL. Commons May 19, 1887
INDIA (BENGAL)—MANUFACTURE OF SPIRITS. Commons May 20, 1887
INDIA—ADMISSION OF NATIVES AND EUROPEANS TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE. Commons May 20, 1887
BURMAH—LICENSING AND REGULATION OF IMMORALITY. Commons May 20, 1887
COMMITTEE. Commons May 20, 1887
BURMAH—LICENSING AND REGULATION OF IMMORALITY. Commons May 23, 1887
BURMAH—LICENSING AND REGULATION OF IMMORALITY. Commons May 24, 1887
4 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons May 24, 1887
4 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons June 6, 1887
INDIA—THE PISHEEN VALLEY RAILROAD. Commons June 7, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons June 10, 1887
INDIA—SPECIAL ALLOWANCES TO TWO ENGINEER OFFICERS. Commons June 10, 1887
INDIA—THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION—THE UNCOVENANTED CIVIL SERVICE. Commons June 10, 1887
JUBILEE THANKSGIVING SERVICE (WESTMINSTER ABBEY)—THE BRITISH-INDIAN VOLUNTEERS. Commons June 10, 1887
INDIA-SANITATION. Commons June 13, 1887
4 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons July 7, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons July 12, 1887
SECOND READING. [ADJOURNED DEBATE.] [SECOND NIGHT.] Commons July 12, 1887
CLASS I.—PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS. Commons July 13, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH—THE RUBY MINES. Commons July 14, 1887
INDIA—TRANSFER OF THE PROVINCE OF SCINDE, Commons July 15, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH—REVENUES FROM TEAK FORESTS AND MONOPOLIES OF EARTH OIL AND PRECIOUS STONES. Commons July 15, 1887
THE COUNCIL OF INDIA—REPRESENTATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY. Commons July 15, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons July 15, 1887
INDIA (MADRAS)—MILITARY PAY EXAMINERS OFFICE—MR. SOEFELDT. Commons July 22, 1887
3 speeches — BURMAH—SALE OF INTOXICATING SPIRITS AND OPIUM. Commons July 22, 1887
INDIA—DESTITUTE ENGLISHMEN IN INDIA, AND NATIVES IN ENGLAND. Commons July 25, 1887
INDIA—REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILWAYS. Commons July 26, 1887
ARMY (INDIA)—PAY OF PAYMASTERS [IN INDIA-HOLDING THE RANK OF MAJOR. Commons July 26, 1887
BURMAH (UPPER)—THE RUBY MINES. Commons July 26, 1887
MERCHANDISE MARKS LAW CONSOLIDATION AND AMENDMENT BILL. Commons July 28, 1887
INDIA.—INDIAN CONTAGTOUS DISEASES ACT. Commons August 1, 1887
INDIA—JUBILEE DEPUTATION FROM THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD—SIRDAR DILER-UL-MULK Commons August 1, 1887
INDIA (BOMBAY)—CAMA WOMEN'S HOSPITAL. Commons August 2, 1887
2 speeches — BURMAH (UPPER)—LICENCES FOR THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. Commons August 2, 1887
INDIA—THE NATIVE STATE OF MARWAR —COLONEL PAWLETT AND CAPTAIN SARK. Commons August 2, 1887
ARMY (INDIA)—THE REGULATIONS OF 1883 AND 1884. Commons August 4, 1887
ARMY (INDIA)—THE "MADRAS MILITARY FUND." Commons August 4, 1887
BURMAN (UPPER)—LEASES OF THE TEAK FORESTS. Commons August 4, 1887
INDIA (BOMBAY)—THE CAMAWOMEN'S HOSPITAL—THE FEMALE MEDICAL OFFICERS. Commons August 4, 1887
2 speeches — CELEBRATION OF THE JUBILEE YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN—THE VOLUNTEER REVIEW—THE INDIAN PRINCES. Commons August 8, 1887
INDIA—THE MARRIAGE LAW— INFANT MARRIAGES. Commons August 11, 1887
INDIA —THE MILITARY FUNDS OF MADRAS, BENGAL, AND BOMBAY. Commons August 11, 1887
UPPER BURMAH—NATIVE BURMESE PRISONERS. Commons August 12, 1887
HER MAJESTY'S JUBILEE—THE NATIVE INDIAN PRINCES—THE MAHARAJAH HOLKAR. Commons August 12, 1887
BURMAH—SALES OF LAND TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS. Commons August 12, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA—THE NATIVE STATES (HYDERABAD)—THE SIRDAR DILER- UL-MULK. Commons August 15, 1887
INDIA—THE RYOTS—SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURAL BANKS. Commons August 18, 1887
THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE—RECEPTION OF THE NATIVE INDIAN PRINCES. Commons August 18, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA—THE NIZAM'S STATE RAILWAY. Commons August 22, 1887
BURMAH—THE BOMBAY-BURMAH TRADING CORPORATION. Commons August 22, 1887
BURMAH — THE JADE WORKINGS — CONCESSIONS TO CHINESE MERCHANTS. Commons August 23, 1887
2 speeches — INDIA (BOMBAY)—THE SALE OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS. Commons August 23, 1887
INDIA (BOMBAY)—SALE OF SPIRITS. Commons August 25, 1887
INDIA (BENGAL) —ILLEGAL FLOGGING IN BENGAL—THE PUNISHMENT OF FLOGGING. Commons August 26, 1887
INDIAN CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACT, 1868—REPEAL. Commons August 26, 1887
15 speeches — COMMITTEE. Commons September 9, 1887
Information presented on this page was prepared from the XML source files, together with information from the History of Parliament Trust, the work of Leigh Rayment and public sources. The means by which names are recognised means that errors may remain in the data presented.