§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings on the Report of Supply of 9th March be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 261; Noes, 132.
419| Division No. 138.] | AYES. | [3.52 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lt.-Col. G. J. | Clydesdale, Marquess of | Gledhill, G. |
| Agnew, Lieut.-Comdr. P. G. | Cobb, Captain E. C. (Preston) | Gluckstein, L. H. |
| Allen, Col. J. Sandeman (B'knhead) | Colfox, Major W. P. | Glyn, Major Sir R. G. C. |
| Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Colville, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon D. J. | Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral) |
| Aske, Sir R. W. | Conant, Captain R. J. E | Grant-Ferris, R. |
| Assheton, R. | Cook, Sir T. R. A. M. (Norfolk, N.) | Granville, E. L. |
| Astor, Viscountess (Plymouth, Sutton) | Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. |
| Astor, Hon. W. W. (Fulham, E.) | Critchley, A | Greene, W. P. C. (Worcester) |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Croft, Brig.-Con. Sir H. Page | Grigg, Sir E. W. M. |
| Balfour, Capt. H. H. (Isle of Thanet) | Crooke, Sir J. S. | Grimston, R. V. |
| Barrie, Sir C. C. | Craokshank, Capt. H. F. C. | Guest, Hon. I. (Brecon and Radnor) |
| Baxter, A. Beverley | Cross, R. H. | Guinness, T. L. E. B. |
| Beauchamp, Sir B. C. | Crowder, J. F. E. | Gunston, Capt. Sir D. W. |
| Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B. (Portsm'h) | Cruddas, Col. B. | Harbord, A. |
| Beechman, N. A | Culverwell, C. T. | Hartington, Marquess of |
| Beil, Sir A. L. | Davidson, Viscountess | Harvey, T. E. (Eng. Univ's.) |
| Bennett, Sir E. N. | Davies, Major Sir G. F. (Yeovil) | Haslam, H. C. (Horncastle) |
| Barneys, R. H. | Davison, Sir W. H. | Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. |
| Birchall, Sir J. D. | De la Bére, R. | Hely-Hutchinson, M. R. |
| Blair, Sir R. | Denman, Hon. R. D. | Hepburn, P. G. T. Buchan- |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Despenser-Robertson, Major J. A. F. | Hepwarth, J. |
| Boulton, W. W. | Dodd, J. S. | Higgs, W. F. |
| Brass, Sir W. | Doland, G. F. | Hills, Major Rt. Hon. J. W. (Ripen) |
| Briscos, Capt. R. S. | Donner, P. W. | Hoare, Rt. Hon. Sir S. |
| Brocklebank, Sir Edmund | Dower, Major A. V. G. | Hope, Captain Hon. A. O. J. |
| Brawn, Cot. D. C. (Hexham) | Duckworth, Arthur (Shrewsbury) | Hopkinson, A. |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. E. (Leith) | Duckworth, W. R. (Moss Side) | Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L. |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Newbury) | Duggan, H. J. | Horsbrugh, Florence |
| Bull, B. B. | Duncan, J. A. L. | Howitt, Dr. A. B. |
| Dunglass, Lord | Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) | |
| Burgin, Rt. Hon. E. L. | Eastwood, J. R | Hulbert, N. J. |
| Burton, Col. H. W. | Eckersley, P. T. | Hunter, T. |
| Butcher, H. W. | Edmondson, Major Sir J. | Hunt, Sir P. A. |
| Butler, R. A. | Elliot, Rt. Hon. W E | Hutchinson, G. C. |
| Caine, G. R. Hall- | Ellis, Sir G. | Inskip, Rt. Hon. Sir T. W. H. |
| Campbell, Sir E. T. | Elmley, Viscount | Jarvis, Sir J. J. |
| Cary, R. A. | Emory, J. F. | Jones, Sir H. Haydn (Merioneth) |
| Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) | Emmott, C. E. G. C. | Jones, L. (Swansea W.) |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) | Emrys-Evans, P. V. | Keeling, E. H. |
| Channon, H. | Erskine-Hill, A. G. | Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose) |
| Chapman, A. (Rutherglen) | Everard, W. L. | Kerr, H. W. (Oldham) |
| Chapman, Sir S. (Edinburgh, S.) | Fildes, Sir H. | Kerr, J. Graham (Scottish Univs.) |
| Chorlton, A. E. L. | Fox. Sir G. W. G. | Keyes, Admiral of the Fleet Sir R. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Fyfe, D. P. M. | Kimball, L. |
| Clarke, F. E. (Dartford) | Gibson, Sir C. G. (Pudsey and Otley) | Lamb, Sir J. Q. |
| Clarry, Sir Reginald | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. |
| Law, Sir A. J. (High Peak) | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir Hugh | Smiles, Lieut.-Colonel Sir W. D. |
| Leech, Sir J. W. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. G. A. | Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) |
| Lees-Jones, J, | Orr-Ewing, I. L. | Smith, L. W. (Hallam) |
| Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Palmer, G. E. H. | Smith, Sir R. W. (Aberdeen) |
| Lennox-Boyd, A. T. L. | Patrick, C. M. | Somervell, Sir D. B. (Crewe) |
| Levy, T. | Peake, O. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Lewis, O. | Peat, C. U. | Southby, Commander Sir A. R. J. |
| Liddall, W. S. | Perkins, W. R. D. | Spears, Brigadier-General E. L. |
| Lindsay, K. M. | Pickthorn, K. W. M. | Stanley, Rt. Han. Lord (Fylde) |
| Llewellin, Lieut.-Col. J. J. | Plugge, Capt. L. F. | Strauss, E. A. (Southwark, N.) |
| Lloyd, G. W. | Porritt, R. W. | Strauss, H. G. (Norwich) |
| Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S. | Pownall, Lt.-Col. Sir Assheton | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- (N'thw'h) |
| Loftus, P. C. | Procter, Major H. A. | Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Mabane, W. (Huddersfield) | Radford, E. A. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. |
| MacAndrew, Colonel Sir C. G. | Raikes, H. V. A. M. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| MacDonald, Sir Murdoch (Inverness) | Ramsay, Captain A. H. M. | Tasker, Sir R. I |
| Macdonald, Capt. P. (Isle of Wight) | Ramsbotham, H. | Tate, Mavis C. |
| McEwen, Capt. J. H. F. | Ramsden, Sir E. | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) |
| McKie, J. H. | Rankin, Sir R. | Thomson, Sir J. D. W. |
| Maclay, Hon. J. P. | Rathbone, Eleanor (English Univ's.) | Train, Sir J. |
| Macnamara, Capt. J. R. J. | Rathbone, J. R. (Bodmin) | Tree, A. R. L. F. |
| Magnay, T. | Rawson, Sir Cooper | Tryon, Major Rt. Hon. G. C. |
| Maitland, A. | Reed, A. C. (Exeter) | Tufnell, Lieut.-Commander R. L. |
| Makins, Brig.-Gen. E. | Raid, J. S. C. (Hillhead) | Wakefield, W. W. |
| Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. | Reid, W. Allan (Derby) | Walker-Smith, Sir J. |
| Markham, S. F | Rickards, G. W. (Skipton) | Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) |
| Marsden, Commander A. | Robinson, J. R. (Blackpool) | Ward, Irene M. B. (Wallsend) |
| Mayhew, Lt.-Col. J. | Ropner, Colonel L. | Warrender, Sir V. |
| Meller, Sir R. J. (Mitcham) | Ross, Major Sir R. D. (Londonderry) | Wickham, Lt.-Col. E. T. R. |
| Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) | Rosa Taylor, W. (Woodbridge) | Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.) |
| Mills, Sir F. (Lsyton, E.) | Rowlands, G. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) | Royds, Admiral Sir P. M. R. | Windser-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel G. |
| Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Russell, Sir Alexander | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Moore, Lieut.-Col. Sir T. C. R. | Salt, E. W. | Wise, A. R. |
| Moreing, A. C. | Sandys, E. D. | Withers, Sir J. J. |
| Morgan, R. H. | Sassoon, Rt. Hon. Sir P. | Womersley, Sir W. J. |
| Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.) | Savory, Sir Sorvington | Wood, Hon. C. I. C. |
| Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) | Scott, Lord William | Wragg, H. |
| Muirhead, Lt.-Col. A. J. | Selley, H. R. | Wright, Wing-Commander J. A. C. |
| Nicholson, G. (Farnham) | Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree) | Young, A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Nicholson, Han. H. G. | Shute, Colonel Sir J. J. | |
| O'Connor, Sir Terence J. | Simmonds, O. E. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Captain Dugdale and Mr. Munro. | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Acland, R. T. D. (Barnstaple) | Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) | Mander, G. le M. |
| Adams, D. (Consett) | Griffiths, J. (Llanelly) | Marshall, F. |
| Adame, D. M. (Poplar, S.) | Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) | Mathers, G. |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'lsbr.) | Hall, J. H. (Whitechapel) | Maxton, J. |
| Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) | Hardle, Agnes | Messer, F. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Harris. Sir P. A. | Milner, Major J. |
| Banfield, J. W. | Hayday, A. | Montague, F. |
| Barnes, A. J. | Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Hackney, S.) |
| Barr, J. | Henderson, J. (Ardwick) | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) |
| Bellenger, F. J. | Henderson, T. (Tradeston) | Muff, G. |
| Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W. | Hicks, E. G. | Nathan, Colonel H. L. |
| Bevan, A. | Hills, A. (Pontefract) | Oilver, G. H. |
| Broad, F. A. | Holdsworth, H. | Owen, Major G. |
| Bromfield, W. | Hollins, A. | Paling, W. |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. J. (S. Ayrshire) | Hopkin, D. | Parker, J. |
| Burke, W. A. | Jagger, J. | Parkinson, J. A. |
| Cape, T. | Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) | Pearson, A. |
| Chater, D. | John, W. | Pethick-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W. |
| Cluse, W. S, | Johnston, Rt. Hon. T. | Price, M. P. |
| Cocks, F. S. | Jones, A. C. (Shipley) | Quibell, D. J. K. |
| Cove, W. G. | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Richards, R. (Wrexham) |
| Cripps, Hon. Sir Stafford | Kelly, W. T. | Ridley, G. |
| Daggar, G. | Kennedy, Rt. Hon. T. | Riley, B. |
| Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) | Kirkwood, D. | Ritson, J. |
| Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) | Lansbury, Rt. Hon. G. | Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) |
| Day, H. | Lathan, G. | Rothschild, J. A. de |
| Dobbie, W. | Leach, W. | Salter, Dr. A. (Bermondsey) |
| Ede, J. C. | Lee, F. | Seely, Sir H. M. |
| Edwards, Sir C. (Badwellty) | Leonard, W. | Sexton. T. M. |
| Evans, D. O. (Cardigan) | Leslie, J. R. | Silkin, L. |
| Evans, E. (Univ. of Wales) | Lunn, W. | Simpson, F. B. |
| Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. | Macdonald, G. (Ince) | Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A. (C thn s) |
| Callacher, W. | McEntee, V. La T. | Smith. E. (Stoke) |
| Gardner, B. W. | McGhee, H. G. | Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly) |
| Garro Jones, G. M. | McGovern, J. | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Gibson, R. (Greenock) | MacLaren, A. | Stephen, C. |
| Green, W. H. (Deptford) | Maclean, N. | Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng) |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. | MacMillan, M. (Western Isles) | Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.) |
| Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) | Walton, W. McL. | Wilson, C. H. (Attercliffe) |
| Thorne, W. | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Windsor, W. (Hull, C.) |
| Thurtle, E. | Westwood, J. | Woods, G. S. (Finsbury) |
| Tinker, J. J. | White, H. Graham | Young, Sir R. (Newton) |
| Tomlinson, G. | Whiteley, W. (Blaydon) | |
| Viant, S. P. | Wilkinson, Ellen | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Watkins, F. C. | William, T. (Don Valley) | Mr. Charleton and Mr. Groves. |
Question put, and agreed to.