§ (1) No advance exceeding the sum of three thousand pounds shall be sanctioned under the Land Purchase Acts to any tenant for the purchase of a holding unless he resides on the holding, and the Land Commission consider that an advance of a larger amount not exceeding five thousand pounds may properly be sanctioned.
§ (2) A person shall be deemed to reside on a holding within the meaning of this Section if he occupies a house in the immediate neighbourhood for the purpose of working or managing the holding.
§ (3) Section two of the Purchase of Land (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1888, and Subsection (4) of Section one of the Act of 1903, shall cease to have effect save as
1844§ regards advances in pursuance of purchase agreements entered into before the passing of this Act.
§ Mr. BIRRELL moved, after the word "tenant" ["shall be sanctioned under the Land Purchase Acts to any tenant"] to insert the words "in pursuance of an agreement."
§ Amendment agreed to.
§ Mr. BIRRELL moved, after the word "holding" ["for the purchase of a holding"], to insert the words "entered into-after the passing of this Act."
§ Question put, "That the Amendment be made."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 179; Noes, 30.
1845| Division No. 493.] | AYES. | [7.46 p.m. |
| Abraham, W. (Cork, N.E.) | Cullinan, J. | Hobart, Sir Robert |
| Allen, A. Acland (Christchurch) | Davies, Timothy (Fulham) | Hodge, John |
| Ambrose, Robert | Delany, William | Hogan, Michael |
| Armitage, R. | Devlin, Joseph | Holt, Richard Durning |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Dillon, John | Hope, W. H. B. (Somerset, N.) |
| Balfour, Robert (Lanark) | Donelan, Captain A. | Horniman, Emslie John |
| Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) | Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Hudson, Walter |
| Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) | Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Hyde, Clarendon G. |
| Barnes, G. N. | Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Jackson, R. S. |
| Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) | Esmonde, Sir Thomas | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) |
| Berridge, T. H. D. | Evans, Sir S. T. | Jordan, Jeremiah |
| Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon) | Everett, R. Lacey | Joyce, Michael |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Field, William | Kavanagh, Walter M. |
| Black, Arthur W. | Flavin, Michael Joseph | Keating, M. |
| Boland, John | Ginnell, L. | Kekewich, Sir George |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John | Kilbride, Denis |
| Brodie, H. C. | Glendinning, R. G. | Lamont, Norman |
| Brunner, J. F. L. (Lanes., Leigh) | Glover, Thomas | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Lehmann, R. C. |
| Buckmaster, Stanley O. | Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Grayson, Albert Victor | Lundon, T. |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward | Lyell, Charles Henry |
| Byles, William Pollard | Gulland, John W. | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) |
| Carr-Gomm, H. W. | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius | Mackarness. Frederic C. |
| Causton, Rt. Hon. Richard Knight | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-sh.) | MacVeagh, Jeremah (Down, S.) |
| Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. | Harrington, Timothy | MacVeigh. Charles (Donegal, E.) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) | M'Callum, John M. |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Hayden, John Patrick | M'Kean, John |
| Cleland, J. W. | Hazel, Dr. A. E. W. | M'Laren, Sir C. B. (Leicester) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Hazleton, Richard | Mallet, Charles E. |
| Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) | Healy, Maurice (Cork) | Manfield, Harry (Northants) |
| Cox, Harold | Healy, Timothy Michael | Marks, G. Croydon (Launceston) |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Marnham, F. J. |
| Crooks, William | Henderson, J. McD. (Aberdeen, W.) | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) |
| Crosfield, A. H. | Henry, Charles S. | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Crossley, William J. | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon. S.) | Mooney. J. J. |
| Morrell, Philip | Pollard, Dr. G. H. | Steadman, W. C. |
| Muldoon, John | Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. | Stewart, Halley (Greenock) |
| Murnaghan, George | Power, Patrick Joseph | Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal) |
| Nannetti, Joseph P. | Radford, G. H. | Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) |
| Nicholls, George | Reddy, M. | Taylor, Austin (East Toxteth) |
| Nolan, Joseph | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Taylor, John w. (Durham) |
| Nugent, Sir Walter Richard | Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Tennant, H. J. (Berwickshire) |
| O'Brien, K. (Tipperary, Mid) | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Thomasson, Franklin |
| O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Robson, Sir William Snowdon | Thorne, William (West Ham) |
| O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W.) | Roche, Augustine (Cork) | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Roche, John (Galway, East) | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander |
| O'Donnell, C. J. (Walworth) | Rowlands, J. | Wardle, George J. |
| O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) | Russell, Rt. Hon. T. W. | White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire) |
| O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| O'Dowd, John | Samuel, S. M. (Whitechapel) | Whitehead, Rowland |
| O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) | Scanlan, Thomas | Whitley, John Henry (Halifax) |
| O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) | Scarisbrick, Sir T. T. L. | Wiles, Thomas |
| O'Malley, William | Sears, J. E. | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Seddon, J. | Young, Samuel |
| O'Shee, James John | Shackleton, David James | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Parker, James (Halifax) | Sheehan, Daniel Daniel | |
| Partington, Oswald | Sherwell, Arthur James | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Cap-tain Norton and Mr. Fuller. |
| Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) | Shipman, Dr. John G. | |
| Philips, John (Longford, S.) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Ashley, W. W. | Forster, Henry William | Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesham) |
| Balcarres, Lord | Gardner, Ernest | Long, Rt. Hon. Walter (Dublin, S.) |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Gordon, J. | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred |
| Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Guinness, Hon. R. (Haggerston) | MacCaw, William J MacGeagh |
| Butcher, Samuel Henry | Haddock, George B. | Percy, Earl |
| Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. | Hamilton, Marquess of | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp |
| Clive, Percy Archer | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Valentia, Viscount |
| Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) | Hill, Sir Clement | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott- | Kerry, Earl of | |
| Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey | Keswick, William | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. |
| Fletcher, J. S. | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | Lonsdale and Mr. Moore. |
§ Question put, "That the Clause as amended stand part of the Bill."
1846§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 173; Noes, 30.
1847| Division No. 494.] | AYES. | [7.56 p.m. |
| Abraham, W. (Cork, N.E.) | Davies, Timothy (Fulham | Hodge, John |
| Allen, A. Acland (Christchurch) | Delany, William | Hogan, Michael |
| Ambrose, Robert | Devlin, Joseph | Holt, Richard Durning |
| Armitage, R. | Dillon, John | Hope, W. H, B. (Somerset, N.) |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Donelan, Captain A. | Hornlman, Emslie John |
| Balfour, Robert (Lanark) | Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Hudson, Walter |
| Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) | Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Hyde, Clarendon G. |
| Barnes, G. N. | Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Jackson, R. S. |
| Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) | Esmonde, Sir Thomas | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) |
| Berridge, T. H. D. | Evans, Sir S. T. | Joyce, Michael |
| Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon) | Everett, R. Lacey | Kavanagh, Walter M. |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Field, William | Keating, M. |
| Black, Arthur W. | Flavin, Michael Joseph | Kekewich, Sir George |
| Boland, John | Ginnell, L. | Kilbride, Denis |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John | Lamont, Norman |
| Brodie. H. C. | Glendining, R. G. | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe |
| Brunner, J. F. L. (Lanes., Leigh) | Glover, Thomas | Lehmann, R. C. |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Buckmaster, Stanley O. | Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | Lundon, T. |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Grayson, Albert Victor | Lyell, Charles Henry |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) |
| Byles, William Pollard | Gulland, John W. | Mackarness, Frederic C. |
| Carr-Gomm, H. W. | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift |
| Causton, Rt. Hon. Richard Knight | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | MacVeagh, Jeremiah (Down, S.) |
| Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) | MacVelgh, Charles (Donegal, E.) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Harrington, Timothy | M'Callum, John M. |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) | M'Kean, John |
| Cleland, J. W. | Hayden, John Patrick | M'Laren, Sir C. B. (Leicester) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Hazel, Dr. A. E. | Mallet, Charles E. |
| Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) | Hazleton, Richard | Manfield, Harry (Northants) |
| Cox, Harold | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Marks, G. Croydon (Launceston) |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Henderson, J. McD. (Aberdeen, W.) | Marnham, F. J. |
| Crooks, William | Henry, Charles S. | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) |
| Crossley, William J. | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon. S.) | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Cullinan, J. | Hobart, Sir Robert | Mooney, J. J. |
| Morrell, Philip | Pollard, Dr. G. H. | Steadman, W. C. |
| Muldoon, John | Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. | Stewart, Halley (Greenock) |
| Murnaghan, George | Power, Patrick Joseph | Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal) |
| Mannetti, Joseph P. | Radford, G. H. | Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) |
| Nicholls, George | Reddy, M. | Taylor, Austin (East Toxteth) |
| Nolan, Joseph | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) |
| Nugent, Sir Walter Richard | Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Tennant, H. J. (Berwicksnire) |
| O'Brien, K. (Tipperary, Mid) | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Thomasson, Franklin |
| O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Robson, Sir William Snowdon | Thome, William (West Ham) |
| O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W.) | Roche, Augustine (Cork) | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Roche, John (Galway, East) | lire, Rt. Hon. Alexander |
| O'Donnell, C. J. (Walworth) | Rowlands, J. | Wardle, George J. |
| O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) | Russell, Rt. Hon. T. W. | White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire) |
| O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| O'Dowd, John | Samuel, S. M. (Whitechapel) | Whitehead, Rowland |
| 0'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) | Scanlan, Thomas | Whitley, John Henry (Halifax) |
| O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) | Scarlsbrick, Sir T. T. L. | Wiles, Thomas |
| O'Malley, William | Sears, J. E. | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Seddon, J. | Young, Samuel |
| O'Shee, James John | Shackieton, David James | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Parker, James (Halifax) | Sheehan, Daniel Daniel | |
| Partington, Oswald | Sherwell, Arthur James | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Captain Norton and Mr. Fuller. |
| Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) | Shipman, Dr. John G. | |
| Philips, John (Longford, S.) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrlm, S.) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Ashley, W. W. | Gardner, Ernest | Long, Rt. Hon. Walter (Dublin, S.) |
| Salcarres, Lord | Gordon, J. | Lonsdale, John Brownlee |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Guinness, Hon. R. (Haggerston) | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred |
| Sarrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Haddock, George B. | MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh |
| Butcher, Samuel Henry | Hamilton, Marquess of | Moore, William |
| Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Percy, Earl |
| Clive, Percy Archer | Hill, Sir Clement | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp |
| Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) | Kerry, Earl of | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott- | Keswick, William | |
| Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Lord Valentia and Mr. H. W. Forster. |
| Fletcher, J. S. | Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesham) |