HC Deb 25 May 1908 vol 189 cc776-9

Motion made, and Question put, "That the Proceedings of the Committee of Ways and Means, if under consideration at Eleven o'clock this night, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—(Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer.)

The House divided:—Ayes, 276; Noes, 72. (Division List No. 103.)

AYES.
Abraham, William (Cork, N. E.) Dewar, Sir J. A. (Inverness-sh. Johnson, W. (Nuneaton)
Acland, Francis Dyke Dickinson, W. H.(St. Pancras, N Jones, Leif (Appleby)
Adkins, W. Ryland D. Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Jones, William (Carnarvonshire
Agnew, George William Dillon, John Jowett, F. W.
Ainsworth, John Stirling Donelan, Captain A. Kavanagh, Walter M.
Alden, Percy Duckworth, James Kearley, Hudson E.
Allen, Charles P. (Stroud) Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness Kekewich, Sir George
Ambrose, Robert Duncan, J. H. (York, Otley) Kennedy, Vincent Paul
Ashton, Thomas Gair Dunn, A. Edward (Camborne) Kilbride, Denis
Baker, Sir John (Portsmouth) Dunne, Major E. Martin (Walsall Kincaid-Smith, Captain
Balfour, Robert (Lanark) Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) King, Alfred John (Knutsford)
Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) Elibank, Master of Lamb, Edmund G. (Leominster
Barnard, E. B. Ellis, Rt. Hon. John Edward Lamb, Ernest H. (Rochester)
Barnes, G. N. Erskine, David C. Lamont, Norman
Barran, Rowland Hirst Esslemont, George Birnie Lardner, James Carrige Rushe
Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) Evans, Sir Samuel T. Layland-Barratt, Francis
Beale, W. P. Everett, R. Lacey Lea, Hugh Cecil (St. Pancras, E.
Bellairs, Carlyon Faber, G. H. (Boston) Leese, Sir Joseph F.(Accrington
Benn, W. (T'w'r Hamlets, S. Geo. Fenwick, Charles Lehmann, R. C.
Bennett, E. N. Ferguson, R. C. Munro Lever, A. Levy (Essex, Harwich
Berridge, T. H. D. Ffrench, Peter Lewis, John Herbert
Bethell, Sir J H. (Essex, Romf'rd Findlay, Alexander Lloyd-George, Rt. Hon. David
Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon) Flynn, James Christopher Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas
Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine Furness, Sir Christopher Luttrell, Hugh Fownes
Boland, John Gibb, James (Harrow) Lynch, H. B.
Boulton, A. C. F. Glen-Coats, Sir T.(Renfrew, W.) Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester)
Bowerman, C. W. Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk B'ghs
Brace, William Grant, Corrie Mackarness, Frederic C.
Branch, James Greenwood, G. (Peterborough) MacNeill, John Gordon Swift
Brocklehurst, W. B. Greenwood, Hamar (York) MacVeagh, Jeremiah (Down, S.)
Brooke, Stopford Guest, Hon. Ivor Churchill MacVeigh, Charles (Donegal, E.)
Brunner, J. F. L.(Lancs., Leigh) Gulland, John W. M'Crae, George
Brunner, Rt. Hn.SirJ.T (Cheshire Gurdon, Rt. Hn. Sir W. Brampton M'Hugh, Patrick A.
Bryce, J. Annan Gwynn, Stephen Lucius M'Kenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald
Buchanan, Thomas Ryburn Harcourt, Rt. Hn. L. (Rossendale M'Micking, Major G.
Burke, E. Haviland- Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Mallet, Charles E.
Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas Hardie, J. Keir (Merthyr Tydvil Manfield, Harry (Northants)
Buxton, Rt. Hn. Sydney Charles Hardy, George A. (Suffolk) Marnham, F. J.
Byles, William Pollard Hart-Davies, T. Mason, A. E. W. (Coventry)
Cameron, Robert Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E. Masterman, C. F. G.
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Harwood, George Meagher, Michael
Causton, Rt. Hn. Richard Knight Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) Menzies, Walter
Cawley, Sir Frederick Hayden, John Patrick Molteno, Percy Alport
Channing, Sir Francis Allston Hazel, Dr. A. E. Mond, A.
Cheetham, John Frederick Hazleton, Richard Mooney, J. J.
Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. Hedges, A. Paget Morgan, G. Hay (Cornwall)
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. Henderson, Arthur (Durham) Murray, Capt. Hn. A C. (Kincard)
Clancy, John Joseph Henry, Charles S. Murray, James (Aberdeen, E.)
Cleland, J. W. Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon., S.) Myer, Horatio
Clough, William Higham, John Sharp Napier, T. B.
Cobbold, Felix Thornley Hobart, Sir Robert Nicholls, George
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Hobhouse, Charles E. H. Nicholson, Charles N. (Doncast'r
Collins, Sir Wm. J. (S. Pancras, W Hodge, John Nolan, Joseph
Cooper, G. J. Hogan, Michael Norman, Sir Henry
Corbett, C H (Sussex, E. Grinst'd Holland, Sir William Henry Norton, Capt. Cecil William
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Holt, Richard Durning Nuttall, Harry
Cox, Harold Hope, W. Bateman (Somerset, N O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny)
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Horridge, Thomas Gardner O'Brien, William (Cork)
Crean, Eugene Howard, Hon. Geoffrey O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W.)
Crooks, William Hudson, Walter O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.)
Dalziel, James Henry Hutton, Alfred Eddison O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool)
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Hyde, Clarendon O'Dowd, John
Davies, M. Vaughan- (Cardigan) Jackson, R. S. O'Grady, J.
Davies, Timothy (Fulham) Jacoby, Sir James Alfred O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N
Devlin, Joseph Jardine, Sir J. O'Malley, William
Dewar, Arthur (Edinburgh, S.) Jenkins, J. O'Shaughnessy, P. J.
Parker, James (Halifax) Scarisbrick, T. T. L. Ure, Alexander
Partington, Oswald Schwann, C. Duncan (Hyde) Verney, F. W.
Pearce, William (Limehouse) Sears, J. E. Villiers, Ernest Amherst
Perks, Robert William Seely, Colonel Walker, H. De R. (Leicester)
Philipps, J. Wynford (Pembroke Shaw, Rt. Hon. T. (Hawick B.) Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent
Philipps, Owen C. (Pembroke) Sheehy, David Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton
Phillips, John (Longford, S.) Silcock, Thomas Ball Wardle, George J.
Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. Sinclair, Rt. Hon. John Waring, Walter
Pullar, Sir Robert Smeaton, Donald Mackenzie Wason, Rt. Hn. E. (Clackmannan
Radford, G. H. Snowden, P. Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney)
Rea, Russell (Gloucester) Spicer, Sir Albert Waterlow, D. S.
Rea, Walter Russell (Scarboro') Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.) Watt, Henry A.
Reddy, M. Stanley, Hn. A. Lyulph (Chesh.) Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Redmond, John E. (Waterford) Steadman, W. C. White, J. D. (Dumbartonshire
Rees, J. D. Strachey, Sir Edward White, Luke (York, E. R.)
Ridsdale, E. A. Straus, B. S. (Mile End) Whitehead, Rowland
Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) Whitley, John Henry (Halifax)
Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) Sutherland, J. E. Whittaker, Sir Thomas Palmer
Roberts, John H. (Denbighs.) Taylor, Austin (East Toxteth) Williamson, A.
Robertson, Sir G Scott (Bradf'rd Tennant, Sir Edward (Salisbury Wills, Arthur Walters
Robson, Sir William Snowdon Tennant, H. J. (Berwickshire) Wilson, J. W. (Worcestersh, N.
Roche, John (Galway, East) Thomas, Abel (Carmarthen, E.) Wilson, P. W. (St. Pancras, S.
Rogers, F. E. Newman Thomas, Sir A. (Glamorgan, E.)
Rowlands, J. Thomasson, Franklin TELLERS FOR THE AYES—Mr.Whiteley and Mr. J. A. Pease.
Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter Thorne, G.R.(Wolverhampton)
Russell, T. W. Thorne, William (West Ham)
Rutherford, V. H. (Brentford) Torrance, Sir A. M.
Samuel, Herbert L. (Cleveland) Trevelyan, Charles Philips
NOES.
Anstruther-Gray, Major Cross, Alexander Magnus, Sir Philip
Arnold-Forster, Rt. Hn. Hugh O Dalrymple, Viscount Money, L. G. Chiozza
Ashley, W. W. Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- Moore, William
Balcarres, Lord Du Cros, Arthur Philip Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend)
Baldwin, Stanley Duncan, Robert (Lanark, Govan Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington
Balfour, Rt. Hn. A. J. (City Lond. Faber, George Denison (York) Powell, Sir Francis Sharp
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Faber, Capt. W. V. (Hants, W.) Randles, Sir John Scurrah
Bignold, Sir Arthur Fell, Arthur Rawlinson, John Frederick P.
Bottomley, Horatio Gardner, Ernest Remnant, James Farquharson
Bowles, G. Stewart Gordon, J. Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Bridgeman, W. Clive Goulding, Edward Alfred Sassoon, Sir Edward Albert
Bull, Sir William James Hamilton, Marquess of Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Butcher, Samuel Henry Hardy, Laurence (Kent, Ashford Sheffield, Sir Berkeley George D.
Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. Harris, Frederick Leverton Sloan, Thomas Henry
Carlile, E. Hildred Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester)
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Heaton, John Henniker Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Lanark)
Cecil, Lord John P. Joicey- Helmsley, Viscount Thornton, Percy M.
Cecil, Lord R. (Marylebone, E.) Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Chamberlain, Rt. Hn J.A.(Worc Hunt, Rowland Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry Kimber, Sir Henry Younger, George
Clive, Percy Archer Lane-Fox, G. R.
Cochrane, Hon. Thos. H. A. E. Law, Andrew Bonar (Dulwich) TELLERS FOR THE NOES—Sir Alexander Acland-Hood and Viscount Valentia.
Courthope, G. Loyd Lee, Arthur H.(Hants, Fareham
Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S) Lockwood, Rt. Hn. Lt.-Col. A. R.
Craig, Captain James (Down, E.) Long, Rt. Hn. Walter (Dublin, S)
Craik, Sir Henry M'Arthur, Charles