HC Deb 12 December 1912 vol 45 cc923-9

Duties on the following instruments:—

Marketable securities.

Share warrants and stock certificates to bearer (including instruments to bearer on which duty is charged by virtue of Sub-section (2) of Section four or Section five or Section six of the Finance Act, 1899).

Transfers of stocks, shares, and marketable securities (including composition for duty on any such transfers).

Bills of Exchange and promissory notes.

Contract notes.

Letters of allotment, letters of renunciation, and scrip certificates.

Statements as to amount of capital of corporations or companies with limited liability, and as to amount of capital contributed by limited partner.

Statements as to amount proposed to be secured by issue of loan capital.

Mortgages to secure debenture stock.

Policies of sea insurance.

Policies of life insurance.

Government Amendments: Leave out the word "sea" ["Policies of sea insurance"]. Leave out the words "Policies of life insurance."—[Mr. Herbert Samuel.]

Question put, "That this Schedule, as amended, be the Second Schedule of the Bill."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 311; Noes, 185.

Division No. 451.] AYES. [11.14 p.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Falconer, James Lundon, T.
Abraham, Rt. Hon. William (Rhondda) Farrell, James Patrick Lynch, A. A.
Acland, Francis D. Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs)
Adamson, William Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson McGhee, Richard
Adkins, Sir W. Ryland D. Ffrench, peter Macnamara, Rt. Hon. Dr. T. J.
Agnew, Sir George Field, William MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South)
Ainsworth, John Stirling Fitzgibbon, John Macpherson, James Ian
Alden, Percy Flavin, Michael Joseph MacVeagh, Jeremiah
Allen, Arthur Acland (Dumbartonshire) France, Gerald Ashburner M'Callum, Sir John M.
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd M'Curdy, C. A.
Armitage, Robert Gill, A. H. M'Kean, John
Arnold, Sydney Ginnell, L. McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald
Asquith, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry Gladstone, W. G. C. M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lincs.,Spalding)
Baker, Harold T. (Accrington) Glanville, H. J. M'Micking, Major Gilbert
Baker, Joseph Allen (Finsbury, E.) Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford Manfield, Harry
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Goldstone, Frank Markham, Sir Arthur Basil
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Greenwood, Granville G. (Peterborough) Marshall, Arthur Harold
Barnes, George N. Greenwood, Hamar (Sunderland) Martin, J.
Barton, William Greig, Colonel J. W. Mason, David M. (Coventry)
Beauchamp, Sir Edward Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G.
Beck, Arthur Cecil Griffith, Ellis Jones Meagher, Michael
Benn, W. W. (Tower Hamlets, S. Geo.) Guiney, Patrick Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.)
Bentham, George Jackson Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Menzies, Sir Walter
Bethell, Sir John Henry Hackett, J. Millar, James Duncan
Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine Hall, Frederick (Normanton) Molloy, Michael
Black, Arthur W. Hancock, John George Molteno, Percy Alport
Boland, John Pius Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz
Booth, Frederick Handel Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Mooney, John J.
Bowerman, C. W. Hardie, J. Keir Morgan, George Hay
Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) Morrell, Philip
Brace, William Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) Morison, Hector
Brady, P. J. Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) Muldoon, John
Brocklehurst, William B. Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) Munro, R.
Brunner, J. F. L. Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C.
Bryce, J. Annan Haslam, James (Derbyshire) Nannetti, Joseph P.
Buckmaster, Stanley O. Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) Needham, Christopher Thomas
Burke, E. Haviland- Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry Nicholson, Sir Charles N. (Doncaster)
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Hayden, John Patrick Nolan, Joseph
Byles, Sir William Pollard Hayward, Evan Norton, Captain Cecil W.
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Hazleton, Richard Nugent, Sir Walter Richard
Cawley, Sir Frederick (Prestwich) Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, N.E.) O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny)
Chancellor, H. G. Helme, Sir Norval Watson O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.)
Chapple, Dr. William Allen Henderson, Arthur (Durham) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool)
Clancy, John Joseph Henderson, J. M. (Aberdeen, W.) O'Doherty, Philip
Clough, William Henry, Sir Charles O'Dowd, John
Clynes, John R. Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon., S.) Ogden, Fred
Collins, Godfrey P. (Greenock) Higham, John Sharp O'Grady, James
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Hinds, John O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.)
Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J. Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.)
Condon, Thomas Joseph Hodge, John O'Malley, William
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Hogge, James Myles O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.)
Cotton, William Francis Holmes, Daniel Turner O'Shaughnessy, P. J.
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Holt, Richard Durning O'Shee, James John
Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Hope, John Deans (Haddington) O'Sullivan, Timothy
Crean, Eugene Home, C. Silvester (Ipswich) Outhwaite, R. L.
Crooks, William Howard, Hon. Geoffrey Palmer, Godfrey Mark
Crumley, Patrick Hughes, Spencer Leigh Parker, James (Halifax)
Cullinan, John Illingworth, Penry H. Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek)
Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus Daniel Pearce, William (Limehouse)
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) John, Edward Thomas Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham)
Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth) Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) Phillips, Col. Ivor (Southampton)
Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) Phillips, John (Longford, S.)
Dawes, J. A. Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) Pirle, Duncan V.
De Forest, Baron Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) Pointer, Joseph
Delany, William Jones, William S. Glyn- (Stepney) Pollard, Sir George H.
Denman, Hon. R. D. Jowett, Frederick William Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H.
Devlin, Joseph Joyce, Michael Power, Patrick Joseph
Dickinson, W. H. Keating, Matthew Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central)
Donelan, Captain A. Kellaway, Frederick George Price, Sir R. J. (Norfolk, E.)
Doris, William Kennedy, Vincent Paul Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham)
Duffy, William J. Kilbride, Denis Priestley, Sir W. E. (Bradford)
Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) King, J. Pringle, William M. R.
Duncan, J. Hastings (Yorks, Otley) Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Radford, G. H.
Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) Lambert, Richard (Wilts, Cricklade) Rattan, Peter Wilson
Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Raphael, Sir Herbert H.
Edwards, John Hugh (Glamorgan, Mid) Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, West) Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields)
Elverston, Sir Harold Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rld, Cockerm'th) Reddy, M.
Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) Leach, Charles Redmond, John E. (Waterford)
Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) Levy, Sir Maurice Redmond, William (Clare, E.)
Esslemont, George Birnie Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.)
Rendall, Athelstan Shortt, Edward Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan)
Richards, Thomas Simon, Sir John Allsebrook Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney)
Richardson, Albion (Peckham) Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe) Watt, Henry Anderson
Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim) Webb, H.
Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) Snowden, Philip White, J. Dundas (Glas., Tradeston)
Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N.W.) White, Patrick (Meath, North)
Roberts, Sir J, H. (Denbighs) Sutherland, J. E. Whyte, A. F. (Perth)
Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford) Sutton, John E. Wiles, Thomas
Robertson, J. M. (Tyneside) Taylor, John W. (Durham) Wilkie, Alexander
Robinson, Sidney Taylor, Thomas (Bolton) William, John (Glamorgan)
Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) Tennant, Harold John Williams, Llewelyn (Carmarthen)
Roche, Augustine (Louth) Thomas, James Henry Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Roe, Sir Thomas Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) Williamson, Sir Archibald
Rose, Sir Charles Day Thorne, William (West Ham) Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Rowlands, James Toulmin, Sir George Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Rowntree, Arnold Trevelyan, Charles Philips Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W. Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander Winfrey, Richard
Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) Verney, Sir Harry Wood, Rt. Hon. T. McKinnon (Glas.)
Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) Wadsworth, J. Young, Samuel (Cavan, E.)
Scanlon, Thomas Walsh, J. (Cork, South) Young, W. (Perthshire, E.)
Schwann, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles E. Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince) Yoxall, Sir James Henry
Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton) Walton, Sir Joseph
Seely, Col. Rt. Hon. J. E. B. Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Gulland and Captain Guest.
Sheehy, David Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
Sherwell, Arthur James Waring, Walter
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Fitzroy, Hon. Edward A. Mackinder, Halford J.
Amery, L. C. M. S. Fletcher, John Samuel Macmaster, Donald
Archer-Shee, Major M. Gardner, Ernest M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's)
Ashley, W. W. Gastrell, Major W. Houghton Malcolm, Ian
Baird, J. L. Gibbs, G. A. Mason, James F. (Windsor)
Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.) Gilmour, Captain John Middlemore, John Throgmorton
Balcarres, Lord Goldman, C. S. Mildmay, Francis Bingham
Baldwin, Stanley Goldsmith, Frank Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton)
Baring, Maj. Hon. Guy V. (Winchester) Goulding, Edward Alfred Mount, William Arthur
Barlow, Montague (Saltord, South) Greene, W. R. Neville, Reginald J. N.
Barnston, Harry Gretton, John Newton, Harry Kottingham
Barrie, H. T. Guinness, Hon. W.E. (Bury S.Edmunds) Nicholson, William G. (Petersfieid)
Bathurst, C. (Wilts, Wilton) Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) Nield, Herbert
Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks Haddock, George Bahr O'Neill, Hon. A. E. B. (Antrim, Mid)
Beckett, Hon. Gervase Hall, D. B. (Isle of Wight) Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A.
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Hall, Marshall (L'pool, E. Toxteth) Ormsby-Gore, Hon. William
Beresford, Lord C. Hambro, Angus Valdemar Parkes, Ebenezer
Bigland, Alfred A. Hamersley, Alfred St. George Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)
Bird, A. Hamilton, Lord C. J. (Kensington, S.) Peel, Capt. R. F. (Woodbridge)
Blair, Reginald Hamilton, Marquess of (Londonderry) Peto, Basil Edward
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Hardy, Rt. Hon. Laurence Pole-Carew, Sir R.
Boyton, James Harris, Henry Percy Pollock, Ernest Murray
Bridgeman, W. Clive Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Pretyman, Ernest George
Bull, Sir William James Hickman, Colonel Thomas E. Pryce-Jones, Colonel E.
Burdett-Coutts, W. Hill, Sir Clement L. Quilter, Sir William Eley C.
Burn, Colonel C. R. Hills, John Waller Randles, Sir John S.
Butcher, John George Hill-Wood, Samuel Rawlinson, John Frederick Pee
Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Hoare, S. J. G. Rawson, Col. Richard H.
Campion, W. R. Hohler, G. F. Rees, Sir J. D.
Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Remnant, James Farquharson
Cassel, Feiix Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Cautley, H. S. Home, E. (Surrey, Guildford) Rolleston, Sir John
Cave, George Houston, Robert Paterson Rothschild, Lionel de
Chambers, James Hunt, Rowland Royds, Edmund
Clay, Capt. H. H. Spender Hunter, Sir C. R. Rutherford, John (Lancs., Darwen)
Clive, Captain Percy Archer Ingleby, Holcombe Rutherford, Watson (L'pool., W. Derby)
Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham Jackson, Sir John Salter, Arthur Clavell
Cooper, Richard Ashmole Jessel, Captain H. M. Samuel, Sir Harry (Norwood)
Courthope, George Loyd Kerry, Earl of Sanders, Robert Arthur
Craik, Sir Henry Kimber, Sir Henry Sanderson, Lancelot
Croft, H. P. Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Sassoon, Sir Philip
Dalziel, D. (Brixton) Lane-Fox, G. R. Scott, Leslie (Liverpool, Exchange)
Denniss, E. R. B. Larmor, Sir J. Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Dixon, C. H. Lawson, Hon. H. (T. H'mts, Mile End) Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Doughty, Sir George Lewisham, Viscount Spear, Sir John Ward
Duke, Henry Edward Lloyd, George Ambrose Stanier, Beville
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) Stanley, Hon. Arthur (Ormskirk)
Faber, George Denison (Clapham) Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. Stanley, Major Hon. G. F. (Preston),
Faber, Capt. W. V. (Hants, W.) Lonsdale, Sir John Brownlee Starkey, John Ralph
Falle, B. G. Lowe, Sir F. W. (Birm., Edgbaston) Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Fell, Arthur Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. A. (S. Geo.,Han.S.) Stewart, Gershom
Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) Swift, Rigby
Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh Talbot, Lord E.
Terrell, Henry (Gloucester) Wheler, Granville C. H. Worthington-Evans, L.
Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North) White, Major G. D. (Lancs., Southport) Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, North) Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.) Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Thynne, Lord A. Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud Yate, Colonel C. E.
Tobin, Alfred Aspinall Wills, Sir Gilbert Younger, Sir George
Touche, George Alexander Wilson, A. Stanley (Yorks, E.R.)
Tryon, Captain George Clement Winterton, Earl TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. Grant and Mr. Kerr-Smiley.
Valentia, Viscount Wood, Hon, E. F. L. (Yorks, Ripon)
Warde, Col. C. E. (Kent, Mid) Wood, John (Stalybridge)