Sir Waldron Smithers
1880 - December 9, 1954Summary information for Sir Waldron Smithers
Contributions
1931
RUSSIA (LABOUR CONDITIONS). Commons January 20, 1931
2 speeches — BRITISH RELATIONS. Commons January 21, 1931
2 speeches — BROADCASTING. Commons January 21, 1931
3 speeches — PROPAGANDA. Commons January 26, 1931
2 speeches — LABOUR CONDITIONS. Commons January 26, 1931
2 speeches — MEXICO (BRITISH INVESTORS). Commons January 26, 1931
2 speeches — SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE. Commons January 26, 1931
TRADE MISSION, FAR EAST. Written Answers January 26, 1931
EXPORT CREDITS. Written Answers January 26, 1931
4 speeches — SILVER COINAGE. Commons January 27, 1931
2 speeches — NATIONAL SAVINGS CERTIFICATES. Commons January 27, 1931
COAL MINES ACT (PETITION). Written Answers January 27, 1931
2 speeches — THIRD INTERNATIONAL (EXECUTIVE). Commons February 2, 1931
4 speeches — AIRCRAFT. Commons February 2, 1931
INSURANCE (ROYAL COMMISSION). Commons February 2, 1931
DEFENCE EXPENDITURE. Written Answers February 2, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons February 3, 1931
AGRICULTURE (JOHNE'S DISEASE). Commons February 3, 1931
2 speeches — AERODROMES, MORAY AND ELGIN. Commons February 4, 1931
2 speeches — EARL HAIG STATUE. Commons February 4, 1931
BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR (RUSSIANS). Written Answers February 5, 1931
BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. Commons February 9, 1931
TELEPHONE CHARGES (RURAL RATES). Commons February 9, 1931
IMPORTED GOODS (LABOUR CONDITIONS). Commons February 10, 1931
EARL HAIG STATUE. Commons February 10, 1931
MRS. WISE (APPLICATION). Written Answers February 12, 1931
BENEFIT. Written Answers February 12, 1931
2 speeches — TIMBER EXPORTS. Commons February 16, 1931
BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR (INVITATIONS). Commons February 16, 1931
RUSSIA. Commons February 17, 1931
GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA (EXCHANGE ACCOUNT). Commons February 17, 1931
2 speeches — SILVER. Commons February 17, 1931
2 speeches — EARL HAIG STATUE. Commons February 18, 1931
3 speeches — UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (No. 2) BILL. Commons February 18, 1931
COMMUNIST ACTIVITY. Commons February 23, 1931
2 speeches — BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. Commons February 23, 1931
2 speeches — LABOUR AND HEALTH BUILDINGS, GREAT BRITAIN. Commons February 23, 1931
ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY. Commons February 24, 1931
2 speeches — COMMERCIAL COMPANIES (SURTAX). Commons February 24, 1931
MILITARY RESERVISTS. Commons February 25, 1931
2 speeches — ALIENS. Commons February 26, 1931
ALIENS (MINISTRY OF LABOUR PERMITS). Written Answers February 26, 1931
RUSSIA. Commons March 2, 1931
RUSSIAN TIMBER CARGOES. Commons March 3, 1931
3 speeches — IMPORTED CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS. Commons March 3, 1931
3 speeches — CLASS VII. Commons March 3, 1931
SCHEDULE.—(Provisional Order made in pursuance of the Local Government. Act 1888, for altering county boundaries.) Commons March 4, 1931
VACANCIES (COAT MACHINISTS AND FINISHERS). Commons March 5, 1931
ALIENS. Commons March 5, 1931
2 speeches — CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS (CENSORSHIP). Commons March 5, 1931
EXPENDITURE (ELEMENTARY EDUCATION). Commons March 5, 1931
2 speeches — CLAUSE 3.—(Abolition of business premises qualification for registration except in the City of London.) Commons March 5, 1931
POLICE. Commons March 9, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons March 9, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS, AND COUNTER-CLAIMS). Commons March 9, 1931
REORGANISATION COMMISSION (OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AND EQUIPMENT). Commons March 11, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons March 11, 1931
RUSSIA (MILITARY TRAINING). Written Answers March 11, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIANS (EMPLOYMENT). Commons March 12, 1931
SOUTH AFRICA (TRADE MISSION). Commons March 16, 1931
2 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons March 16, 1931
DARTFORD-PURFLEET TUNNEL. Commons March 16, 1931
AGRICULTURAL CREDITS. Commons March 17, 1931
PRICES. Commons March 17, 1931
GERMAN AND POLISH COAL (IMPORTS). Commons March 17, 1931
2 speeches — SILVER. Commons March 17, 1931
CAB-RANK TELEPHONES. Written Answers March 17, 1931
2 speeches — IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE, OTTAWA. Commons April 14, 1931
RUSSIAN DOORS. Commons April 14, 1931
2 speeches — SUPPLIES. Commons April 14, 1931
IMPORTED DRIED MILK. Commons April 14, 1931
2 speeches — GERMANY AND AUSTRIA (PROPOSED CUSTOMS UNION). Commons April 15, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS, AND COUNTER CLAIMS). Commons April 15, 1931
2 speeches — INSURANCE FUND. Commons April 16, 1931
ROYAL COMMISSION. Commons April 16, 1931
2 speeches — NON-PROVIDED SCHOOLS. Commons April 16, 1931
2 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER CLAIMS. Commons April 20, 1931
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS. Commons April 20, 1931
LEAGUE OF NATIONS (EUROPEAN COMMITTEE). Commons April 20, 1931
TUBERCULIN TEST. Commons April 20, 1931
MERCHANDISE MARKS. Commons April 22, 1931
SPANISH GOVERNMENT (BRITISH RECOGNITION). Commons April 22, 1931
CLAUSE 6.—(Restriction on use of vehicles at parliamentary elections.) Commons April 22, 1931
3 speeches — RUSSIAN FRUIT PULP (IMPORTS). Commons April 23, 1931
NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, WHITEHALL. Commons April 23, 1931
2 speeches — LABOUR CONDITIONS. Commons April 27, 1931
PROPAGANDA (INDIA). Commons April 27, 1931
IMPORTED FRUIT PULP. Written Answers April 27, 1931
RUSSIA. Commons April 28, 1931
COTTON (STATISTICS, RUSSIA). Written Answers April 28, 1931
AGED PEOPLE. Commons April 30, 1931
GRAND OPERA (GOVERNMENT GRANT). Commons April 30, 1931
GOLD. Commons April 30, 1931
CRICKET AND FOOTBALL TEAMS (TRANSPORT FACILITIES). Commons April 30, 1931
2 speeches — BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons April 30, 1931
DEBTS. CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons May 4, 1931
2 speeches — MARKET GARDEN PRODUCE (NATIONAL MARK). Commons May 4, 1931
3 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons May 4, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons May 5, 1931
2 speeches — POST OFFICE (TELEPHONE CONTRACT, SIDCUP). Commons May 5, 1931
8 speeches — PAYMENT OF INCOME TAX BY INSTALMENTS. Commons May 5, 1931
2 speeches — PRIVATE MEMBERS' BILLS (FACILITIES). Commons May 6, 1931
MILK SUPPLY. Commons May 7, 1931
TAX ON LAND VALUES. Commons May 7, 1931
GOVERNMENT POLICY (PUBLICITY). Commons May 11, 1931
GOVERNMENT LOANS. Commons May 11, 1931
DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons May 11, 1931
2 speeches — FISCAL POLICY. Commons May 11, 1931
2 speeches — DOMINIONS AND COLONIES (MINISTERS' VISITS). Commons May 11, 1931
RUSSIAN BUTTER. Commons May 12, 1931
2 speeches — WAGES. Commons May 12, 1931
CLOCKS (24-HOUR SYSTEM). Commons May 12, 1931
3 speeches — IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. Commons May 12, 1931
2 speeches — CLAUSK 1.—(Extension of time for applying for assistance under s. 2 of 16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 56.) Commons May 12, 1931
2 speeches — AUSTRALIAN NAVY (OFFICERS' PAY). Commons May 13, 1931
6 speeches — RUSSIAN SUBJECTS. Commons May 14, 1931
2 speeches — NEWCASTLE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE (REPORT). Commons May 14, 1931
RUSSIA (PROPAGANDA). Written Answers May 15, 1931
2 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons May 18, 1931
PROPAGANDA. Commons May 18, 1931
SPAIN. Commons May 18, 1931
FOREIGN OFFICE. Commons May 18, 1931
ANGLO-RUSSIAN JOINT COMMITTEE. Written Answers May 18, 1931
2 speeches — IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. Commons May 19, 1931
RUSSIA. Commons May 19, 1931
2 speeches — WORKING HOURS. Commons May 19, 1931
2 speeches — RAILWAYS (ELECTRIFICATION). Commons May 19, 1931
LAND VALUE TAX. Commons May 19, 1931
RUSSIAN BUTTER. Written Answers May 19, 1931
3 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons May 20, 1931
2 speeches — CLAUSE 1.—(Grant for development of postal, telegraphic, and telephonic systems.) Commons May 20, 1931
NEW CLAUSE.—(Duration of Act.) Commons May 20, 1931
2 speeches — POST OFFICE AND TELEGRAPH (MONEY) BILL. Commons May 21, 1931
2 speeches — TRANSPORT FACILITIES (SPORTS TEAMS, ETC.). Commons May 22, 1931
3 speeches — ALIENS (RUSSIAN SUBJECTS). Commons May 22, 1931
2 speeches — COAL MINES ACT, 1930. Commons June 2, 1931
IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. Commons June 2, 1931
2 speeches — BRITISH ARMY (RECRUITING). Commons June 2, 1931
DEBTS, CLAIMS, AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons June 3, 1931
IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. Written Answers June 3, 1931
IRAQ (OIL-PIPE LINE). Written Answers June 3, 1931
ALIENS. Commons June 4, 1931
NON-PROVIDED SCHOOLS. Commons June 4, 1931
3 speeches — IMPORTED RUSSIAN BOTTER. Commons June 4, 1931
2 speeches — COAL INDUSTRY (WAGES). Commons June 4, 1931
10 speeches — (3) THIRD READING. Commons June 4, 1931
COLLECTORS OF TAXES (MEMORANDUM). Written Answers June 4, 1931
FINANCE BILL. Commons June 8, 1931
CLAUSE 5.—(Construction of Rule 20 of General Rules.) Commons June 8, 1931
RUSSIA. Written Answers June 9, 1931
IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. Commons June 10, 1931
CLAUSE 8.—(Ascertainment of values.) Commons June 10, 1931
RUSSIAN PETROLEUM. Commons June 16, 1931
2 speeches — BRITISH COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS (NORWAY AND SWEDEN). Commons June 16, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA (LABOUR CONDITIONS). Commons June 17, 1931
2 speeches — FINANCE [EXPENSES OF COMMISSIONERS OF INLAND REVENUE]. Commons June 17, 1931
5 speeches — COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS (NORWAY AND SWEDEN). Commons June 23, 1931
2 speeches — DUMPING, BOUNTIES AND SUBSIDIES. Commons June 23, 1931
HOME CANNING INDUSTRY (FRUIT AND VEGETABLES). Commons June 23, 1931
REPARATIONS AND INTER GOVERNMENTAL DEBTS. Commons June 29, 1931
3 speeches — FOOD SUPPLIES. Commons June 30, 1931
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Amendment of s. 42 of 10 and 11 Geo. V., c. 18.) Commons June 30, 1931
CLAUSE 11.—(Objections to and appeals from valuations.) Commons July 1, 1931
CLAUSE 20.—(Exemptions.) Commons July 2, 1931
3 speeches — FINANCE BILL. Commons July 3, 1931
REPARATIONS AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL DEBTS. Commons July 13, 1931
PUBLIC WORKS LOANS BILL. Commons July 13, 1931
CLAUSE 1.—(Special Government contributions to hosing expenses of certain rural district councils.) Commons July 14, 1931
2 speeches — AVIATION (PASSENGER FLIGHTS, CHELSFIELD). Commons July 15, 1931
2 speeches — TUBERCULOSIS (TREATMENT). Commons July 16, 1931
FINANCE AND INDUSTRY. Commons July 20, 1931
2 speeches — BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons July 21, 1931
PALESTINE (AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT). Commons July 23, 1931
2 speeches — NAVAL ARMAMENTS. Commons July 23, 1931
LONDON REFUSE (DISPOSAL). Commons July 23, 1931
2 speeches — BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons July 23, 1931
5 speeches — INLAND REVENUE. Commons July 28, 1931
DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER CLAIMS. Commons July 29, 1931
3 speeches — NATIONAL EXPENDITURE (COMMITTEE'S REPORT). Commons July 29, 1931
4 speeches — TUBERCULOSIS (UMCKALOABO TREATMENT). Commons July 30, 1931
CANCER (DIAGNOSIS). Commons July 30, 1931
NATIONAL DEBT. Commons July 30, 1931
3 speeches — CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL. Commons July 30, 1931
BEER (EXCISE DUTY AND DRAWBACK). Commons September 10, 1931
2 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS, AND COUNTER CLAIMS. Commons September 14, 1931
STANDARD RATE OF TAX FOR 1931–2 AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS OF LAW. Commons September 15, 1931
2 speeches — FAR EAST (COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA). Commons September 16, 1931
GOLD STANDARD (AMENDMENT) BILL. Commons September 21, 1931
FINANCE (No. 2) BILL. Commons September 23, 1931
8 speeches — CLAUSE 11.—(Right of stockholders to continue holdings in five per cent. War Loan; requirement of application for cash repayments; &c.) Commons October 1, 1931
COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA. Commons October 5, 1931
CREDITS. Commons October 5, 1931
FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE. Commons October 5, 1931
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND INDUSTRY (EVIDENCIE). Commons October 5, 1931
MILK AND BUTTER (IMPORTS). Commons November 12, 1931
2 speeches — EXPORT CREDITS (RUSSIA). Commons November 12, 1931
2 speeches — TRADE AGREEMENT. Commons November 16, 1931
2 speeches — EXPORT CREDITS (RUSSIA). Commons November 16, 1931
SOUTH AFRICA (LOAN). Commons November 17, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS). Commons November 18, 1931
LAND VALUES TAX (STAFF). Written Answers November 19, 1931
3 speeches — FOREIGN LOANS. Commons November 23, 1931
2 speeches — DEBTS, CLAIMS, AND COUNTER-CLAIMS. Commons November 23, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA. Commons November 23, 1931
GOVERNMENT POLICY. Commons November 23, 1931
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING Act. Written Answers November 23, 1931
LAND VALUES TAX. Written Answers November 24, 1931
MANCHURIA. Commons November 25, 1931
2 speeches — FIGHTING SERVICES (MEAT AND WHEAT SUPPLIES). Commons November 25, 1931
LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BILL. Written Answers November 26, 1931
RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS). Commons November 30, 1931
COMPANY LAW. Commons December 1, 1931
3 speeches — ATTORNEY-GENERAL. Commons December 2, 1931
BALANCE OF TRADE. Commons December 2, 1931
2 speeches — EGYPT (RUSSIAN GOODS). Commons December 2, 1931
2 speeches — RUSSIA (DEBTS, CREDITS, AND PROPAGANDA). Commons December 7, 1931
TEA. Commons December 8, 1931
WAR MATERIAL (EXPORT). Commons December 9, 1931
IMPORT DUTIES, FRANCE (BRITISH GOODS). Commons December 9, 1931
RUSSIA (EXPORT CREDITS). Commons December 9, 1931
4 speeches — GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. Commons December 9, 1931
TEA. Written Answers December 10, 1931
RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS). Written Answers December 10, 1931
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