Mr John Rees

1854 - June 2, 1922
Summary information for Mr John Rees

Contributions

1909

2 speeches — DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS. Commons February 16, 1909

5 speeches — IMPRISONMENT OF BRITISH SUBJECTS IN INDIA. Commons February 24, 1909

Income Tax. Written Answers March 1, 1909

Municipal Elections Act (Bengal). Written Answers March 2, 1909

Local Boards in Bengal. Written Answers March 2, 1909

Stimulants (Workhouse Sick Inmates). Written Answers March 3, 1909

Swine Fever (Disinfectants). Written Answers March 3, 1909

Baghdad Railway. Commons March 4, 1909

2 speeches — Indian Immigrants. Commons March 4, 1909

East Coast of Africa. Commons March 4, 1909

2 speeches — Suffragist Agitation. Commons March 4, 1909

POSITION OF THE PRIVATE SOLDIER. Commons March 4, 1909

Duration of Speeches (House of Commons). Written Answers March 4, 1909

2 speeches — Naval Construction (Future Requirements). Commons March 29, 1909

Indian Councils Bill. Commons March 29, 1909

Factory Act (Florists). Commons March 29, 1909

Easter Recess. Commons March 29, 1909

Engineering Colleges (India). Written Answers March 29, 1909

Deer Forests (Highlands). Written Answers March 30, 1909

2 speeches — Indentured Labour (Trinidad). Commons March 31, 1909

German loan to Shah of Persia. Commons March 31, 1909

Army Horses. Commons March 31, 1909

South Africa Garrison. Commons March 31, 1909

Cavalry Depots (Wales). Commons March 31, 1909

Welsh Schools (Mother Tongue). Written Answers March 31, 1909

Royal Navy (Battleship Complements). Written Answers March 31, 1909

Madras Estates Land Bill. Commons April 1, 1909

Riots at Guntur (Mr. Kersharp's Action). Commons April 1, 1909

Public Works Department of India (Superior Accounts Branch). Commons April 1, 1909

Mahana Santra's Arrest. Commons April 1, 1909

Trees on Carlton House Terrace. Commons April 1, 1909

12 speeches — INDIAN COUNCILS BILL [Lords.] Commons April 1, 1909

Public Health Acts (Consolidation). Written Answers April 1, 1909

Affairs in South-Eastern Europe (The Treaty of Berlin). Commons April 6, 1909

Deportations from India. Commons April 6, 1909

Trial of Dinizulu. Commons April 6, 1909

Taxi-Cabs, London (Rate of Speed). Commons April 6, 1909

2 speeches — Deaths at Sea (Asiatic Seamen.) Commons April 6, 1909

BUSINESS AFTER EASTER. Commons April 6, 1909

6 speeches — PROPOSED AMALGAMATION. Commons April 6, 1909

Contraband (Eight of Seizure). Commons April 7, 1909

2 speeches — Metropolitan District Railway (Overcrowding). Commons April 7, 1909

INTERNATIONAL NAVAL CONFERENCE. Commons April 7, 1909

15 speeches — CONSIDERED IN COMMITTEE. Commons April 19, 1909

3 speeches — Nationalist Movement in Persia. Commons April 20, 1909

3 speeches — India (Malarious Districts). Commons April 20, 1909

2 speeches — Sale of Disinfectants. Commons April 21, 1909

Congo. Commons April 22, 1909

Sind Police Service (Promotions). Commons April 22, 1909

2 speeches — Coconada Riots (Cost of Police). Commons April 22, 1909

WELSH MINISTER. Commons April 22, 1909

5 speeches — Persia (Foreign Intervention). Commons April 26, 1909

Austrian Fleet ("Dreadnoughts"). Commons April 26, 1909

2 speeches — Indian Councils Bill (Mahomedan Electorate). Commons April 26, 1909

7 speeches — INDIAN COUNCILS BILL [Lords]. Commons April 26, 1909

Tigris (Steamers Attacked by Arabs). Commons April 28, 1909

Nyassaland (Sleeping Sickness). Commons April 28, 1909

British East Africa. Commons April 28, 1909

Egyptian Afforestation. Commons April 29, 1909

Scarborough Barracks. Commons May 3, 1909

United States Tariff. Commons May 3, 1909

Treatment of Lascars. Commons May 3, 1909

Deer Forests. Commons May 3, 1909

New Floating Docks. Commons May 3, 1909

Mr. Venugopal Chetty (Explanation Demanded). Written Answers May 3, 1909

British Merchants at Bushire. Commons May 4, 1909

2 speeches — Constitution Desired by Persian People. Commons May 4, 1909

Europeans Supervision in India. Commons May 4, 1909

Guntur District, India. Commons May 4, 1909

Eastern Bengal Railway (Bomb Outrages). Commons May 4, 1909

Indian Army (Stores). Commons May 4, 1909

Opium in India. Commons May 4, 1909

Government of Bengal. Commons May 4, 1909

Indian Students. Written Answers May 4, 1909

Alipur Trial. Written Answers May 4, 1909

2 speeches — Dinizulu's Defence. Commons May 5, 1909

Trinidad Working Men's Association. Commons May 5, 1909

Super-tax on Incomes. Commons May 5, 1909

Cantonment Code, India. Written Answers May 6, 1909

Earned Incomes (Claim for Rebate). Written Answers May 7, 1909

Indian Legislative Councils (Non-Official Representation). Commons May 10, 1909

Indian Labour (British Honduras). Commons May 12, 1909

2 speeches — Hyde Park (Suggested Extension of Ride). Commons May 12, 1909

Baghdad Railway. Commons May 12, 1909

Stamp Duty on Bonds. Commons May 12, 1909

Oriental Languages (Treasury Committee). Commons May 12, 1909

LAND VALUE DUTIES. Commons May 12, 1909

6 speeches — PAYMENT OF MEMBERS AND RETURNING OFFICERS' EXPENSES. Commons May 12, 1909

Indian Cotton Goods. Written Answers May 14, 1909

Tea Duty (Method of Paying). Commons May 17, 1909

2 speeches — Indian Police (Criminal Intelligence Department). Commons May 18, 1909

Estate Duty. Commons May 18, 1909

Holbein's Picture (Sale by Duke of Norfolk). Commons May 18, 1909

State of India (Deportations). Commons May 18, 1909

Opium (Exports from India). Commons May 19, 1909

4 speeches — INDIAN COUNCILS BILL— [Lords]. Commons May 19, 1909

Army Officers (Russian Interpreters). Written Answers May 19, 1909

Land Tax. Commons May 20, 1909

Trincomalee Harbour. Written Answers May 20, 1909

POLICE MALICIOUS INJURIES (IRELAND) BILL. Commons May 21, 1909

2 speeches — Trincomalee Harbour. Commons May 24, 1909

Undeveloped Land (Middlesex). Written Answers May 24, 1909

REPORT. Commons May 25, 1909

MOTOR SPIRIT. Commons May 25, 1909

Reported Attack on the Mullah by British Force. Commons May 26, 1909

Church in Wales (Royal Commission). Commons May 26, 1909

Oudh and Rohilkund Railway. Commons May 26, 1909

Welshpool (Military and Public Spirit). Written Answers May 26, 1909

3 speeches — Northern Nigeria Railway. Commons May 27, 1909

4 speeches — COLONIAL AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Commons May 27, 1909

Indian Civil Service. Written Answers May 27, 1909

Persian Affairs. Commons June 29, 1909

2 speeches — Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors (Madras Presidency). Commons June 29, 1909

The Midnapur Appeal. Commons June 29, 1909

Rhodesia and Nyassaland Hut Tax. Commons June 29, 1909

2 speeches — Crown Agents Office and Kowloon Railway. Commons June 29, 1909

Admiralty Correspondence. Commons June 29, 1909

5 speeches — PART I.—DUTIES ON LAND VALUES. Commons June 29, 1909

2 speeches — Defence of Dinizulu. Commons June 30, 1909

Taxation of Ungotten Minerals. Commons June 30, 1909

2 speeches — BANKS (UNCLAIMED BALANCES AND SECURITIES). Commons June 30, 1909

2 speeches — Flogging in India. Commons July 1, 1909

ASSASSINATION OF SIR W. CURZON WYLLIE. Commons July 2, 1909

Death Duties (Assurance Policies). Written Answers July 2, 1909

Somaliland. Commons July 5, 1909

Government Departments (Publication of Information). Commons July 5, 1909

2 speeches — Assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie. Commons July 5, 1909

Political Offences in India (Definition). Commons July 5, 1909

3 speeches — CLAUSE 2.—(Definition of Increment Value.) Commons July 5, 1909

Russia and Persia. Commons July 6, 1909

Stornoway Infectious Diseases Hospital. Commons July 6, 1909

2 speeches — SOUTH-EASTERN AND LONDON, CHATHAM AND DOVER RAILWAYS BILL [Lords.] Commons July 6, 1909

New Hebrides. Commons July 7, 1909

2 speeches — Persian Affairs. Commons July 7, 1909

3 speeches — COAL DEPOSITS. Commons July 7, 1909

3 speeches — UNDEVELOPED LAND TAX. Commons July 7, 1909

Persian Affairs. Commons July 8, 1909

Indian Collection at South Kensington. Commons July 8, 1909

Affairs in Persia (Russian Military Movements. Commons July 13, 1909

Russian Rights in Persia. Commons July 13, 1909

Russian Consul-General's Action in Persia. Commons July 13, 1909

Shah's Amnesty Decree (Political Offences). Commons July 13, 1909

2 speeches — Russian Advance in Tehran. Commons July 13, 1909

Russian Military Expeditions into Persia. Commons July 13, 1909

Gazetted Officers in Bombay (House Rent Allowances). Commons July 13, 1909

2 speeches — Deportations in India. Commons July 13, 1909

Indian Medical Service. Written Answers July 13, 1909

Turkey and Persia. Written Answers July 13, 1909

2 speeches — Abdication of Shah of Persia. Commons July 19, 1909

Famine Relief (India). Written Answers July 20, 1909

Deaths from Famine in India. Commons July 22, 1909

Mortality Statistics (India). Commons July 22, 1909

Imprisoned Suffragettes. Commons July 22, 1909

7 speeches — FOREIGN OFFICE. Commons July 22, 1909

SHIPBUILDING (NAVAL POLICY). Commons July 26, 1909

Indian Deportations. Commons July 27, 1909

Libel Action of Mr. Lajpat Rai (Calcutta High Court). Commons July 27, 1909

Calcutta Police Administration. Commons July 27, 1909

Nyasaland Bankruptcy Laws. Commons July 27, 1909

Daily Provisions Consumption Account. Commons July 27, 1909

2 speeches — Dormant Bank Balances. Commons July 27, 1909

Naval Review at Spithead (Free Railway Tickets for Members of Parliament). Commons July 27, 1909

8 speeches — COLONIAL OFFICE. Commons July 27, 1909

Seizure of Newspapers (Trafalgar Square). Commons July 28, 1909

Assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie. Commons July 29, 1909

Persian Affairs. Commons August 3, 1909

Land Tax (India). Commons August 3, 1909

3 speeches — War Vessels (China Station). Commons August 3, 1909

Army Supplies (Chilian Mutton). Commons August 3, 1909

2 speeches — NAVY ESTIMATES, 1909–10. Commons August 3, 1909

Factory Laws and London Florists. Commons August 4, 1909

Oriental Languages Commission. Commons August 4, 1909

Russian Officers in Persian Army. Commons August 5, 1909

2 speeches — Police in India. Commons August 5, 1909

"Justice" and "The Times." Commons August 5, 1909

20 speeches — EAST INDIA REVENUE ACCOUNTS. Commons August 5, 1909

2 speeches — CLAUSE 10.—(Duty on Site Value of Undeveloped Land.) Commons August 9, 1909

2 speeches — Wireless Telegraphy in India. Commons August 10, 1909

Parsee Joint Magistrate (Case of Mr. Kershasp). Commons August 10, 1909

Cholera Deaths, Calcutta. Commons August 10, 1909

2 speeches — Sleeping Sickness. Commons August 11, 1909

2 speeches — Madras Government (Transfer of Head quarters of the Godavari District). Commons August 11, 1909

6 speeches — CLAUSE 11.—(Exemptions from Undeveloped Land Duty, and Allowances.) Commons August 11, 1909

Sedition in India (Gwalior Native State). Commons August 12, 1909

Bengal Deportations. Commons August 12, 1909

Shiré River, Nyasaland. Commons August 12, 1909

SOUTH AFRICA BILL [Lords]. Commons August 16, 1909

Affairs in Persia. Commons August 17, 1909

Religious and Charitable Endowments. Commons August 17, 1909

Game Preservation and Sleeping Sickness (Central Africa). Commons August 17, 1909

2 speeches — AGRICULTURAL LAND (PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGHS). Commons August 17, 1909

Country Post Offices (Hours of Attendance). Commons August 19, 1909

2 speeches — UNDEVELOPED LAND DUTY. Commons August 19, 1909

3 speeches — CLAUSE 24.—(Original Constitution of Senate.) Commons August 19, 1909

Clause 34.—(Increase of Number of Members.) Commons August 19, 1909

2 speeches — Clause 35.—(Qualifications of Voters.) Commons August 19, 1909

SUMMARY. Commons August 20, 1909

Mail Box Clearance (Charing Cross Station). Written Answers August 26, 1909

Deportations in India (Treatment of Prisoners). Commons August 31, 1909

Baghdad Railway. Commons September 1, 1909

2 speeches — SERVICE MEN AND DEATH DUTIES. Commons September 1, 1909

Attack on Oudh Police. Commons September 1, 1909

Indian Stores (Purchase of Native Produce). Commons September 1, 1909

Defence of Indian Empire (Position of Ruling Chiefs). Commons September 1, 1909

2 speeches — Indian Land Taxes. Commons September 1, 1909

Chinese Pork (Shipment to England). Commons September 6, 1909

2 speeches — Sentences on Poachers (Welshpool). Commons September 6, 1909

Visit of Fleet to Clyde. Commons September 6, 1909

Opium Cultivation (China). Commons September 7, 1909

Plague (Punjab). Commons September 7, 1909

Outbreak of Cholera (Calcutta). Commons September 7, 1909

Madras Civil Service (Mr. P. Kershasp). Written Answers September 7, 1909

Nyassaland (Power of Deportation). Commons September 8, 1909

Persian Gulf (British Trade). Commons September 8, 1909

Egyptian Administration (Deportations). Commons September 8, 1909

2 speeches — "Waratah" and Wireless Telegraphy. Commons September 8, 1909

Adult Male Labour in India. Commons September 8, 1909

2 speeches — Land Taxation in India. Commons September 8, 1909

British Guiana. Commons September 9, 1909

Indian Police. Commons September 9, 1909

CLAUSE 34.—(Duty on Statements of Receipts from Intoxicating Liquor Supplied in a Club.) Commons September 9, 1909

CLAUSE 38.—(Definitions.) Commons September 9, 1909

2 speeches — HOUSING, TOWN PLANNING, ETC.,BILL. Commons September 10, 1909

2 speeches — CLAUSE 2.—(Provisions as to Acquisition of Land under Part III.) Commons September 10, 1909

2 speeches — Missing Steamship "Waratah." Commons September 13, 1909

Indian Peasants' Food. Written Answers September 13, 1909

Boycott Movement, Bengal. Commons September 14, 1909

Visits of Indian Princes to England (Jam of Nawanagar). Commons September 14, 1909

H.M.S. "Highflyer" (Magazines Flooded). Commons September 14, 1909

3 speeches — CLAUSE 43.—(Provision as to Gifts and Dispositions Inter Vivos.) Commons September 14, 1909

3 speeches — Emigration from Central to South Africa. Commons September 15, 1909

Chinese Railways. Commons September 15, 1909

Political Prisoners in Russia. Commons September 16, 1909

Treatment of Prisoners in Morocco. Commons September 16, 1909

Indian Army (Native Officers). Commons September 16, 1909

Plague (Infection by Rat Flees). Commons September 16, 1909

Asiatics in Mercantile Marine. Commons September 16, 1909

Soldiers' Defective Teeth. Commons September 22, 1909

Transvaal Mines (Death Rates of Workers). Commons September 23, 1909

3 speeches — Asiatics on Steamships (Conditions of Work). Commons September 23, 1909

3 speeches — CLAUSE 56.—(Stamp Duty on Marketable Securities.) Commons September 23, 1909

4 speeches — CLAUSE 60.—(Duty on Tea.) Commons September 23, 1909

Tientsin (British Post Office). Written Answers September 23, 1909

CLAUSE 64.—(Duty on Motor Spirit.) Commons September 24, 1909

Labour Exchanges (Appointments). Commons September 27, 1909

ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES ON ACCOUNT OF LAND VALUE DUTIES. Commons September 27, 1909

CLAUSE 25.—(Exemption of Land Held for Public or Charitable Purposes.) Commons September 27, 1909

Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce. Commons September 28, 1909

Alleged Torture of Prisoners (India). Commons September 28, 1909

Press Messages from India. Commons September 28, 1909

State of Calcutta. Commons September 28, 1909

3 speeches — DEATH DUTIES (ALLOWANCES FOR CHILDREN). Commons September 29, 1909

Post Offices in Country Towns (Closing). Commons September 29, 1909

2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption for Agricultural Land.) Commons September 29, 1909

Organisation of Oriental Studies (Report of Treasury Committee). Commons September 30, 1909

2 speeches — CALCULATING INCOME FOR SUPER-TAX. Commons September 30, 1909

7 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Special Provision for Increment Value Duty in the case of Land used for Games and Recreation.) Commons September 30, 1909

2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Extension of Relief from Income Tax Under Schedule A.) Commons September 30, 1909

Imprisonment of Mrs. Cobden Sanderson. Commons October 4, 1909

2 speeches — SUPER-TAX. Commons October 4, 1909

2 speeches — INCOME TAX. Commons October 4, 1909

Godavari District, India (Headquarters). Commons October 5, 1909

Business Intimidation (Calcutta). Commons October 5, 1909

Midnapur Appeal (Conduct of Police). Commons October 5, 1909

Alipore Conspiracy. Commons October 5, 1909

FIRST SCHEDULE.—(See col. 1669–1679, Official Report, 4th October.) Commons October 5, 1909

Persia (Internal Condition). Commons October 6, 1909

INDIAN RAILWAY ANNUITIES. Commons October 6, 1909

ABATEMENT OF INCOME TAX. Commons October 6, 1909

2 speeches — SCALE 3.—MINIMUM DUTY PAYABLE FOR PUBLICAN'S AND BEERHOUSE LICENCES. Commons October 6, 1909

Flag Flying, Licensed Premises (Ireland). Commons October 7, 1909

S.S. "Visigoth" (Suicide of Asiatic Coal Trimmer). Commons October 7, 1909

Slaughter of Diseased Animals (Compensation). Written Answers October 8, 1909

Asiatic Fireman (Disappearance at Sea). Commons October 18, 1909

Deer Forests, Scotland. Commons October 18, 1909

2 speeches — Steamship "Baron Fairlie" (Asiatic Fireman). Commons October 18, 1909

Indian Prisons (Dietary Scales). Written Answers October 18, 1909

2 speeches — Uganda Railway (Cost of Construction). Commons October 19, 1909

3 speeches — Lascars on British Ships. Commons October 19, 1909

Labour Exchanges (Wales). Written Answers October 19, 1909

Bengal Police (European Inspectors). Commons October 21, 1909

Civil Medical Departments (India). Commons October 21, 1909

Patiala (Alleged Sedition). Commons October 21, 1909

2 speeches — Bengal Police Report. Commons October 21, 1909

Medical Appointments (India). Commons October 21, 1909

Federated Malay States (Death Rate). Commons October 21, 1909

2 speeches — Labour in Nyasaland. Commons October 21, 1909

3 speeches — CLAUSE 17.—(Exemptions from Undeveloped Land Duty, and Allowances.) Commons October 21, 1909

2 speeches — Tabriz (Retirement of Russian Troops). Commons October 25, 1909

Beri-beri (Death at Sea). Commons October 25, 1909

Steamer "Dunbar" (Disappearance of Asiatic Seamen). Commons October 25, 1909

Singapore (Legislative Council). Written Answers October 25, 1909

5 speeches — Indian Native Police (United Provinces). Commons October 26, 1909

Seditious Practices (India). Commons October 26, 1909

Deportations in India. Commons October 26, 1909

Steamship "Barotse" (Lascar Coal Trimmer's Disappearance). Commons October 26, 1909

Railway Coupling Accidents. Commons October 26, 1909

Automatic Couplings. Commons October 26, 1909

Asiatic Seamen (Mercantile Marine). Commons October 26, 1909

Indian Peasants' Food. Written Answers October 28, 1909

Sanitary Improvements (India). Written Answers October 28, 1909

Religious Instruction (India). Commons November 2, 1909

Administration of Law (India). Commons November 2, 1909

High Court of Calcutta and Police. Commons November 4, 1909

Punjab Police (Gulab Bano Case). Commons November 4, 1909

Cantonment Magistrates (Appointment of Native Officers). Commons November 4, 1909

Sedition in Bunhi. Commons November 4, 1909

Indian Army (Pensionable Service). Commons November 4, 1909

Foreign Teas (Importation into India). Commons November 4, 1909

Case of Ghulab Banoo. Commons November 4, 1909

Illiterate Policemen (Indian Police Forces). Commons November 4, 1909

Asiatic Seamen (Vital Statistics). Commons November 4, 1909

Telegraph Poles (Home-grown Larch). Written Answers November 5, 1909

Military Horses (Supply). Written Answers November 5, 1909

Natives of India (Designation for Trade Purposes). Commons November 23, 1909

India (Police and Public). Commons November 23, 1909

Lala Lajpat Rai (Deportation). Commons November 23, 1909

Uganda Railway (Extension). Commons November 23, 1909

Governor General of India (Attempted Assassination). Commons November 23, 1909

Railway Couplings. Written Answers November 24, 1909

Places of Worship Enfranchisement Bill. Written Answers November 25, 1909

All-Red Route. Written Answers November 25, 1909

Dinas Mawddy Railway, Montgomeryshire. Written Answers December 1, 1909

Labour Restrictions in Bombay Mills. Written Answers December 1, 1909

Popular Rights in India. Written Answers December 1, 1909

Sleeping Sickness in Nyasaland. Written Answers December 1, 1909

Deportations in Egypt. Commons December 2, 1909

Sleeping Sickness (Nyasaland). Commons December 2, 1909

Oriental Studies in London. Commons December 2, 1909

Political Agents (India). Written Answers December 3, 1909

Madras (Police Administration). Written Answers December 3, 1909

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