§ (1) The powers conferred on the Land Commission by Section one of the Irish Land Act, 1907, for the purpose of the disposal of the mining rights mentioned in that section shall include a power to demise such rights to any person by way of take note or prospecting lease for any term not exceeding two years, at such rent and upon such conditions as the Land Commission think proper, with an option to the lessee to take a reversionary lease upon the like or such other terms as may be agreed on.
§ (2) On any demise under the said Act of 1907 as amended by this section a
2058§ royalty rent variable according to the price or value of the minerals gotten, or a fixed rent or both may be reserved to the Land Commission.
§ (3) It shall not be obligatory upon the Land Commission to publish the advertisement mentioned in Sub-section (5) of Section one of the said Act on granting any such reversionary lease if an advertisement has been published pursuant to that sub-section before the execution of the take note or prospecting lease.
§ Question put, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 223; Noes, 34.
2059| Division No. 511.] | AYES. | [10.59 p.m. |
| Abraham, W. (Cork, N.E.) | Essex, R. W. | Kekewich, Sir George |
| Ambrose, Robert | Esslemont, George Birnie | Kelley, George D. |
| Armitage, R. | Evans, Sir S. T. | Kilbride, Denis |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Everett, R. Lacey | Lambert, George |
| Balfour, Robert (Lanark) | Falconer, J. | Lamont, Norman |
| Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) | Farrell, James Patrick | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe |
| Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) | Fenwick, Charles | Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, W.) |
| Barnes, G. N. | Ferens, T. R. | Lehmann, R. C. |
| Barry, E. (Cork, S.) | Ffrench, Peter | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) | Field, William | Lundon, T. |
| Beauchamp, E. | Flavin, Michael Joseph | Lupton, Arnold |
| Bell, Richard | Flynn, James Christopher | Luttrell, Hugh Fownes |
| Berridge, T. H. D. | Gilhooly, James | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Gill, A. H. | Maclean, Donald |
| Boland, John | Ginnell, L. | Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift |
| Brigg, John | Glover, Thomas | Macpherson, J. T. |
| Bright, J. A. | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | MacVeagh, Jeremiah (Down, S.) |
| Brodie, H. C. | Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | MacVeigh, Charles (Donegal, E.) |
| Brunner, J. F. L. (Lancs., Leigh) | Grayson, Albert Victor | M'Callum, John M. |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Gulland, John W. | M'Kean, John |
| Buckmaster, Stanley O. | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius | M'Laren, Sir C. B. (Leicester) |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Haldane, Rt. Hon. Richard B. | M'Laren, H. D. (Stafford, W.) |
| Carr-Gomm, H. W. | Hancock, J. G. | M'Micking, Major G. |
| Causton, Rt. Hon. Richard Knight | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | Mallet, Charles E. |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) | Manfield, Harry (Northants) |
| Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. | Harrington, Timothy | Marnham, F, J. |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) | Mason, A. E. W. (Coventry) |
| Cleland, J. W. | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N.E.) | Massie, J. |
| Clough, William | Haslam, James (Derbyshire) | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Hayden, John Patrick | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) |
| Collins, Sir Wm. J. (St. Pancras, W.) | Hazel, Dr. A. E. W. | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Cooper, G. J. | Hazleton, Richard | Mooney, J. J. |
| Corbett, A. Cameron (Glasgow) | Healy, Maurice (Cork) | Morrell, Philip |
| Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) | Healy, Timothy Michael | Morton, Alpheus Cleophas |
| Cox, Harold | Hemmerde, Edward George | Muldoon, John |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Murnaghan, George |
| Crean, Eugene | Henry, Charles S. | Murphy, John (Kerry, East) |
| Crooks, William | Hodge, John | Nannetti, Joseph P. |
| Crosfield, A. H. | Hogan, Michael | Napier, T. B. |
| Crossley, William J. | Hooper, A. G. | Nicholls, George |
| Cullinan, J. | Hope, W. H. B. (Somerset, N.) | Nolan, Joseph |
| Curran, Peter Francis | Horniman, Emslie John | Norman, Sir Henry |
| Davies, Timothy (Fulham) | Howard, Hon. Geoffrey | Nugent, Sir Walter Richard |
| Delany, William | Hudson, Walter | O'Brien, K. (Tipperary, Mid) |
| Devlin, Joseph | Hyde, Clarendon G. | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) |
| Dillon, John | Jackson, R. S. | O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W.) |
| Dobson, Thomas W. | Jardine, Sir J. | O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) |
| Donelan, Captain A. | Jenkins, J. | O'Donnell, C. J. (Walworth) |
| Duffy, William J. | Johnson, John (Gateshead) | O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) |
| Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Johnson, W. (Nuneaton) | O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, West) |
| Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | O'Dowd, John |
| Dunn, A. Edward (Camborne) | Jowett, F. W. | O'Grady, J. |
| Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Joyce, Michael | O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) |
| Elibank, Master of | Kavanagh, Walter M. | O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) |
| Esmonde, Sir Thomas | Keating, M. | O'Malley, William |
| O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Russell, Rt. Hon. T. W. | Vivian, Henry |
| O'Shee, James John | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| Parker, James (Halifax) | Samuel, S. M. (Whitechapel) | Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) |
| Partington, Oswald | Scanlan, Thomas | Waring Walter |
| Pearce, William (Limehouse) | Scarisbrick, Sir T. T. L. | Watt, Henry A. |
| Philips, John (Longford, S.) | Scott, A. H. (Ashton-under-Lyne) | White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire) |
| Pickersgill, Edward Hare | Seddon, J. | White, Sir Luke (York, E. R.) |
| Pollard, Dr. G. H. | Shackleton, David James | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. | Sheehan, Daniel Daniel | Whitehead, Rowland |
| Power, Patrick Joseph | Sheehy, David | Wiles, Thomas |
| Radford, G. H. | Shipman. Dr. John G. | Wilkie, Alexander |
| Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) |
| Reddy, M. | Steadman, W. C. | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal) | Young, Samuel |
| Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Summerbell, T. | |
| Robson, Sir William Snowdon | Sutherland, J. E. | |
| Roche, Augustine (Cork) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Captain Norton and Mr. Fuller. |
| Roche, John (Galway, East) | Thomasson, Franklin | |
| Rowlands, J. | Trevelyan, Charles Philips | |
| NOES. | ||
| Balcarres, Lord | Fletcher, J. S. | Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesham) |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Gardner, Ernest | Long, Rt. Hon. Walter (Dublin, S.) |
| Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Gordon, J. | Lonsdale, John Brownlee |
| Butcher, Samuel Henry | Gretton, John | MacCaw, William J. MacGeagh |
| Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. | Guinness, Hon. R. (Haggerston) | Moore, William |
| Carlile, E. Hildred | Guinness, Hon. W. E. (B. S. Edmunds) | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) |
| Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Haddock, George B. | Smith, Abel H. (Hertford, East) |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Hamilton, Marquess of | Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Lanark) |
| Clive, Percy Archer | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) | Hill, Sir Clement | |
| Craik, Sir Henry | Kerry, Earl of | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Viscount Valentia and Mr. H. W. Forster. |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. Charles Scott- | Keswick, William | |
| Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. |