§ Motion made and Question proposed: "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)."—[The Chancellor of the Exchequer].
§ The House divided: Ayes, 240; Noes, 103.
1671| Division No. 94.] | AYES. | [3.45 p.m. |
| Abraham, William (Rhondda) | Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) | King, Alfred John (Knutsford) |
| Acland, Francis Dyke | Dewar, Sir J. A. (Inverness-shire) | Laidlaw, Robert |
| Agar-Robartes, Hon. T. C. R. | Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles | Lamb, Edmund G. (Leominster) |
| Agnew, George William | Duckworth, Sir James | Lamb, Ernest H. (Rochester) |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Duncan, c. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Lambert, George |
| Alden, Percy | Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Lamont, Norman |
| Allen, Charles P. (Stroud) | Dunn, A. Edward | Layland-Barrett, Sir Francis |
| Ashton, Thomas Gair | Edwards, Enoch (Hanley) | Leese, Sir John F. (Accrington) |
| Atherley-Jones, L. | Ellis, Rt. Hon. John Edward | Lever, A. Levy (Essex, Harwich) |
| Baker, Sir John (Portsmouth) | Erskine, David C. | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) | Essex, R. W. | Lloyd-George, Rt. Hon. David |
| Barker, Sir John | Esslemont, George Birnie | Luttrell, Hugh Fownes |
| Barlow, Percy (Bedford) | Evans, Sir S. T. | Lyell, Charles Henry |
| Barnard, E. B. | Everett, R. Lacey | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) |
| Barnes, G. N. | Fenwick, Charles | Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) |
| Barran, Sir John Nicholson | Ferens, T. R. | Mackarness, Frederic C. |
| Beale, W. P. | Ffrench, Peter | Maclean, Donald |
| Bellairs, Carlyon | Flynn, James Christopher | Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. |
| Benn, Sir J. Williams (Devonport) | Fuller, John Michael F. | M'Callum, John M. |
| Benn, W. (Tower Hamlets, St. Geo.) | Fullerton, Hugh | M'Kenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald |
| Bennett, E. N. | Gibb, James (Harrow) | M'Micking, Major G. |
| Bethell, Sir J. H. (Essex, Romford) | Gill, A. H. | Maddison, Frederick |
| Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon) | Glen-Coats, Sir T. (Renfrew, W.) | Mallett, Charles E. |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Marnham, F. J. |
| Black, Arthur W. | Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | Massie, J. |
| Bottomley, Horatio | Grant, Corrie | Menzies, Walter |
| Boulton, A. C. F. | Greenwood, Hamar (York) | Middlebrook, William |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Gulland, John W. | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Brace, William | Haldane, Rt. Hon. Richard B. | Money, L. G. Chiozza |
| Bramsdon, T. A. | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. L. (Rossendale) | Montagu, Hon. E. S. |
| Branch, James | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | Morgan, G. Hay (Cornwall) |
| Brockiehurst, W. B. | Hardie, J. Keir (Merthyr Tydvil) | Morgan, J. Lloyd (Carmarthen) |
| Brodie, H. C. | Harmsworth, Cecil B. (Worcester) | Morrell, Philip |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Hart-Davies, T. | Murray, Capt. Hon. A. C. (Kincard.) |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) | Murray, James (Aberdeen, E.) |
| Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Haworth, Arthur A. | Napier, T. B. |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. Sydney Charles | Hazel, Dr. A. E. W. | Nicholls, George |
| Cameron, Robert | Hedges, A. Paget | Nicholson, Charles N. (Doncaster) |
| Causton, Rt. Hon, Richard Knight | Helme, Norval Watson | Norton, Captain Cecil William |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Nussey, Thomas Willans |
| Chance, Frederick William | Henry, Charles S. | Nuttall, Harry |
| Cheetham, John Frederick | Herbert, T. Arnold (Wycombe) | O'Connor, James (Wlcklow, W.) |
| Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. | Higham, John Sharp | O'Donnell, C. J. (Walworth) |
| Cleland, J. W. | Hobart, Sir Robert | O'Grady, J. |
| Clough, William | Hobhouse, Charles E. H. | O'Malley, William |
| Cobbold, Felix Thornley | Hodge, John | Parker, James (Halifax) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Howard, Hon. Geoffrey | Partington, Oswald |
| Compton-Rickett, Sir J. | Hutton, Alfred Eddison | Paulton, James Mellor |
| Cooper, G. J. | Hyde, Clarendon G. | Pearce, William (Limehouse) |
| Corbett, C. H (Sussex, E. Grinstaed) | Illingworth, Percy H. | Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) |
| Cotton, Sir H. J. S. | Jackson, R. S. | Pickersgill, Edward Hare |
| Cox, Harold | Jardine, Sir J. | Pirie, Duncan V. |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Johnson, John (Gateshead) | Pointer, J. |
| Crosfield, A. H. | Johnson, W. (Nuneaton) | Pollard, Dr. G. H. |
| Crossley, William J. | Jones, Sir D. Brynmer (Swansea) | Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. |
| Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) | Jones, Leif (Appleby) | Price, Sir Robert J. (Norfolk, E.) |
| Davies, M. Vaughan (Cardigan) | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | Priestley, W. E. B. (Bradford, E.) |
| Pullar, Sir Robert | Silcock, Thomas Ball | Warner, Thomas Courtenay T. |
| Radford, G. H. | Smeaton, Donald Mackenzie | Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan) |
| Rainy, A. Rolland | Soames, Arthur Wellesley | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney) |
| Raphael, Herbert H. | Soares, Ernest J. | Waterlow, D. S. |
| Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough) | Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N.W.) | Watt, Henry A. |
| Rees, J. D. | Stewart, Halley (Greenock) | Wedgwood, Josiah C. |
| Rendall, Athelstan | Strachey, Sir Edward | Weir, James Galloway |
| Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Straus, B. S. (Mile End) | Whitbread, S. Howard |
| Richards, Thomas (W. Monmouth) | Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) | White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire) |
| Richardson, A. | Summerbell, T. | White, Sir Luke (York, E.R.) |
| Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Sutherland, J. E. | Whitehead, Rowland |
| Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) | Whitley, John Henry (Halifax) |
| Roberts, Sir J. H. (Denbighs.) | Taylor, Theodore C. (Ratcliffe) | Wilkie, Alexander |
| Robertson, J. M. (Tyneside) | Tennant, H. J. (Berwickshire) | Williams, A. Osmond (Merioneth) |
| Robinson, S. | Thomas, Sir A. (Glamorgan, E.) | Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.) |
| Robson, Sir William Snowdon | Thompson, J. W. H. (Somerset, E.) | Wilson, Henry J. (York, W. R.) |
| Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) |
| Rogers, F. E. Newman | Tomkinson, James | Wilson, J. W. (Worcestershire, N.) |
| Rose, Charles Day | Trevelyan, Charles Philips | Wilson, P. W. (St. Pancras, S.) |
| Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander | Wood, T. M'Kinnon |
| Rutherford, V. H. (Brentford) | Vivian, Henry | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— Mr. Joseph Pease and the Master of Ellbank. |
| Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | Walsh, Stephen | |
| Schwann, Sir C. E. (Manchester) | Walters, John Tudor | |
| Scott, A. H. (Ashton-under-Lyne) | Walton, Joseph | |
| Seely, Colonel | Waring, Walter | |
| NOES. | ||
| Anson, Sir William Reynell | Guinness, W. E. (Bury St. Edmunds) | Percy, Earl |
| Anstruther-Gray, Major | Hamilton, Marquess of | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp |
| Ashley, W. W. | Harris, Frederick Leverton | Pretyman, E. G. |
| Balcarres, Lord | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Randles, Sir John Scurrah |
| Baldwin, Stanley | Heaton, John Henniker | Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel |
| Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J. (City Lend.) | Helmsley, Viscount | Renton, Leslie |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Hill, Sir Clement | Renwick, George |
| Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks | Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) | Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Beckett, Hon. Gervase | Hunt, Rowland | Ronaldshay, Earl of |
| Bignold, Sir Arthur | Jowett, F. W. | Rutherford, John (Lancashire) |
| Bowles, G. Stewart | Joynson-Hicks, William | Rutherford, W. W. (Liverpool) |
| Bridgeman, W. Clive | Kavanagh, Walter M. | Sassoon, Sir Edward Albert |
| Carlile, E. Hildred | Kennaway, Rt. Hon. Sir John H. | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Kennedy, Vincent Paul | Sloan, Thomas Henry |
| Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) | Kerry, Earl of | Smith, Abel H. (Hertford, East) |
| Cecil, Lord R. (Marylebone, E.) | Lambton, Hon. Frederick Wm. | Snowden, P. |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Worc'r.) | Lane-Fox, G. R. | Starkey, John R. |
| Cochrane, Hon. Thomas H. A. E. | Law, Andrew Bonar (Dulwich) | Staveley-Hill, Henry (Staffordshire) |
| Craig, Captain James (Down, E.) | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester) |
| Craik, Sir Henry | Lonsdale, John Brownlee | Talbot, Rt. Hon. J. G. (Oxford Univ.) |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred | Thorne, William (West Ham) |
| Doughty, Sir George | M'Arthur, Charles | Thornton, Percy M. |
| Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- | M'Calmont, Col. James | Tuke, Sir John Batty |
| Du Cros, Arthur | Magnus, Sir Philip | Walrond, Hon. Lionel |
| Duffy, William J. | Marks, H. H. (Kent) | Warde, Col. C. E. (Kent, Mid) |
| Faber, George Denison (York) | Mason, James F. (Windsor) | Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.) |
| Fiber, Capt. W. V. (Hants, W.) | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Fardell, Sir T. George | Middlemore, John Throgmorton | Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E.R.) |
| Fell, Arthur | Mildmay, Francis Bingham | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Fletcher, J. S. | Morrison-Bell, Capt. | Young, Samuel |
| Gardner, Ernest | Murphy, John (Kerry, East) | Younger, George |
| Gibbs, G. A. (Bristol, West) | Newdegate, F. A. N. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Sir A. Acland-Hood and Mr. H. W. Forster. |
| Glover, Thomas | Nicholson, Wm. G. (Petersfield) | |
| Gordon, J. | Oddy, John James | |
| Goulding, Edward Alfred | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) | |
| Guinness, Hon. R. (Haggerston) | Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) |