HC Deb 26 May 1909 vol 5 cc1263-7

2. "That conveyances or transfers operating as voluntary dispositions inter vivos shall he charged with stamp duties, calculated on the value of the property conveyed or transferred, at the like rates as those chargeable on conveyances or transfers on sale."

Resolution read a second time.

Motion made and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution."

The House divided: Ayes, 274; Noes, 104.

Division No. 138.] AYES. [7.45 p.m.
Abraham, William (Rhondda) Balfour, Robert (Lanark) Bell, Richard
Acland, Francis Dyke Baring, Godfrey (Isle at Wight) Bellairs, Carlyon
Adkins, W. Ryland D. Barlow, Percy (Bedford) Benn, W. (Tower Hamlets, St. Geo.)
Alden, Percy Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) Bennett, E. N.
Allen, A. Acland (Christchurch) Barran, Rowland Hirst Berridge, T. H. D.
Allen, Charles P. (Stroud) Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) Bethell, Sir J. H. (Essex, Romfard)
Armitage, R. Beale, W. P. Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon)
Armstrong, W. C. Heaton Beaumont, Hon. Hubert Bowerman, C. W.
Astbury, John Meir Beck, A. Cecil Bramsdon, T. A.
Branch, James Holt, Richard Durning Raphael, Herbert H.
Brooke, Stopford Hooper, A. G. Rea, Waiter Russell (Scarborough)
Brunner, J. F. L. (Lancs., Leigh) Horridge, Thomas Gardner Rees, J. D.
Bryce, J. Annan Howard, Hon. Geohrey Rendall, Atheistan
Buckmaster, Stanley O. Hudson, Walter Richards, Thomas (W. Monmouth)
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Hutton, Alfred Eddison Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.)
Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas Hyde, Clarendon G. Ridsdale, E. A.
Buxton, Rt. Hon. Sydney Charles Illingworth, Percy H. Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln)
Byles, William Pollard Isaacs, Rufus Daniel Roberts, G. H. (Norwich)
Cameron, Robert Jardine., Sir J. Roberts, Sir J. H. (Denbighs.)
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Jenkins, J. Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford)
Cawley, Sir Frederick Johnson, John (Gateshead) Robinson, S.
Chance, Frederick William Jones, Leif (Appleby) Robson, Sir William Snowdon
Charming, Sir Francis Allston Jones, William (Carnarvonshlre) Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
Cheetham, John Frederick Kearley, Sir Hudson E. Roe, Sir Thomas
Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. Kekewich, Sir George Rogers, F. E. Newman
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. Laidlaw, Robert Rowlands, J.
Cleland, J. W. Lamb, Edmund G. (Leominster) Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter
Clough, William Lamb, Ernest H. (Rochester) Russell, Rt. Hon. T. W.
Clynes, J. R. Lambert, George Rutherford, V. H. (Brentford)
Cobbold, Felix Thornley Lamont, Norman Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland)
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Layland-Barrett, Sir Francis Scarisbrick, T. T. L.
Collins, Sir Wm. J. (St. Pancras, W.) Lehmann, R. C. Schwann, C. Duncan (Hyde)
Compton-Rickett, Sir J. Lever, A. Levy (Essex, Harwich) Scott, A. H. (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) Lever, W. H. (Cheshire, Wirral) Sears, J. E.
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Levy, Sir Maurice Seaverns, J. H.
Cotton, Sir H. J. S. Lewis, John Herbert Seely, Colonel
Cowan. W. H. Lloyd-George, Rt. Hon. David Shaw, Sir Charles E. (Stafford)
Cox. Harold Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas Sherwell, Arthur James
Crooks, William Lupton, Arnold Shipman, Dr. John G.
Crossley, William J. Luttrell, H ugh Fownes Silcock, Thomas Ball
Dalziel, Sir James Henry Lyell, Charles Henry Simon, John Allsebrook
Davies, David (Montgomery Co.) Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) Smeaton, Donald Mackenzie
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Snowden, P
Davies, Timothy (Fulham) Mackarness, Frederic C. Spicer, Sir Albert
Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Maclean. Donald Stanley, Hon. A. Lyulph (Cheshire)
Dickinson, W. H. (St. Pancras, N.) Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. Steadman, W. C.
Duckworth, Sir James Macpherson, J. T. Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal)
Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) M'Callum, John M. Straus, B. S. (Mile End)
Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon)
Dunn, A. Edward (Camborne) M'Laren, H. D. (Stafford, W.) Summerbell, T.
Dunne, Major E. Martin (Walsall) M'Micking, Major G. Sutherland, J. E.
Edwards, Enoch (Hanley) Maddison, Frederick Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) Mallet, Charles E. Tennant, Sir Edward (Salisbury)
Elibank, Master of Manfield, Harry (Northants) Tennant, H. J. (Berwickshire)
Erskine, David C Markham,Arthur Basil Thomas, Abel (Carmarthen, E.)
Essex, R. W. Marks, G. Greydon (Launceston) Thomas, Sir A. (Glamorgan, E.)
Esslemont, George Birnie Markham, F. J. Thomasson, Franklin
Evans, Sir S T. Massie, J. Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Everett, R. Lacey Masterman, C. F. G. Tomkinson. James
Falconer, J. Menzies, Walter Trevelyan, Charles Philips
Fenwick, Charles Micklem, Nathaniel Verney, F. W.
Ferens, T. R Molteno, Percy Alport Villiers, Ernest Amherst
Findlay, Alexander Mond, A. Vivian, Henry
Gibb, James (Harrow) Morgan, G. Hay (Cornwall) Walton, Joseph
Gill, A. H. Morgan, J. Lloyd (Carmarthen) Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent)
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John Morse, L. L. Wardle, George J.
Glen-Coats, Sir T. (Renfrew, W.) Morton, Alpheus Cleophas Waring, Walter
Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford Myer, Horatio Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney)
Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) Napier, T. B. Watson, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan)
Greenwood, G. (Peterborough) Newnes, F. (Notts, Bassetlaw) Waterlow, D. S.
Greenwood, Hamar (York) Nicholls, George Watt, Henry A.
Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Nicholson, Charles N. (Doncaster) Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Haldane, Rt. Hon. Richard B. Norman, Sir Henry Weir, James Galloway
Harcourt, Rt. Hon. L. (Rossendale) Nugent, Sir Walter Richard White, Sir George (Norfolk)
Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Nussey, Thomas Willans White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire)
Hardie, J. Keir (Merthyr Tydvil) Nuttall, Harry Whitehead, Rowland
Harmsworth, Cecil B. (Worcester) O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) Whiitaker, Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas P.
Harmsworth, R L. (Caithness-sh.) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Wilkie, Alexander
Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N.E.) O'Donnell, C. J. (Walworth) Williams, J. (Glamorgan)
Harwood, George Parker, James (Halifax) Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Haslam, James (Derbyshire) Partington, Oswald Wilson, Henry J. (York, W.R.)
Haworth, Arthur A. Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) Wilson, John (Durham, Mid)
Hedges, A. Paget Pease, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Saff. Wald.) Wilson, J. H. (Middlesbrough)
Helme, Norval Watson Philipps, Owen C. (Pembroke) Wilson, P. W. (St. Pancras, S.)
Hemmerde, Edward George Pickersgill, Edward Hare Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Henderson, Arthur (Durham) Pointer, J. Winfrey, R.
Henderson, J. McD. (Aberdeen, W.) Pollard, Dr. G. H Weed, T. M'Kinnon
Henry, Charles S Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. Yoxall, James Henry
Higham, John Sharp Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Captain
Hobart, Sir Robert Price, Sir Robert J. (Norfolk, E.) Norton and Mr. Whitley.
Hobhouse, Charles E. H. Priestley, Arthur (Grantham)
Hodge, John Priestley, W. E. B. (Bradford, E.)
Holland, Sir William Henry Radford, G. H.
NOES.
Anson, Sir William Reynell Fletcher, J. S. Oddy, John James
Arkwright, John Stanhope Forster, Henry William Parkes, Ebenezer
Ashley, W. W. Foster, P. S. Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)
Balcarres, Lord Gardner, Ernest Peel, Hon. W. R. W.
Baldwin, Stanley Gooch, Henry Cubitt (Peckham) Pretyman, E. G.
Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J. (City, Lond.) Gordon, J. Bandies, Sir John Scurrah
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Goulding, Edward Alfred Ratcliffe, Major R. F.
Baring, Capt. Hon. G. (Winchester) Gretton, John Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel
Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) Guinness, Hon. R. (Haggerston) Remnant, James Farquharson
Beckett, Hon. Gervase Hamilton, Marquess of Renwick, George
Bignold, Sir Arthur Harrison-Broadley. H. B. Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Bowles, G. Stewart Hay, Hon. Claude George Ronaldshay, Earl of
Bridgeman, W. Clive Hazleton, Richard Ropner, Colonel Sir Robert
Brothertan, Edward Allen Helmsley, Viscount Rutherford, W. W. (Liverpool)
Bull, Sir William James Hill, Sir Clement Salter, Arthur Clavell
Burdett-Coutts, W. Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Sandys, Col. Thomas Myles
Butcher, Samuel Henry Houston, Robert Paterson Sheffield, Sir Berkeley George D.
Carlile, E. Hildred Hunt, Rowland Stanley, Hon. Arthur (Ormskirk)
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Kennaway, Rt. Hon. Sir John H. Starkey, John R.
Castlereagh, Viscount Kerry, Earl of Stone, Sir Benjamin
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Lane-Fox, G. R. Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester)
Cecil, Lord R. (Marylebone, E.) Lee, Arthur H. (Hants, Fareham) Talbot, Rt. Hon. J G. (Oxford Univ.)
Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Worc'r.) Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. Thornton, Percy M.
Clark, George Smith Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesham) Tuke, Sir John Batty
Clive, Percy Archer Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred Walker, Col. W. H. (Lancashire)
Clyde, J. Avon MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh Warde, Col. C. E. (Kent, Mid)
Coates, Major E. F. (Lewisham) M'Calmont, Colonel James Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.)
Cochrane, Hon. Thomas H. A. E. Magnus, Sir Philip Williamson, A.
Craig, Captain James (Down, E.) Mason, James F. (Windsor) Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E.R.)
Crack, Sir Henry Meysey-Thompson, E. C. Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart-
Dairymple, Viscount Middlemore, John Throgmorton Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Dickson, Rt. Hon. Charles Scott Mildmay, Francis Bingham Younger, George
Doughty, Sir George Morpeth, Viscount TELLERS FOR THE NOES—Sir
Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- Morrison-Bell, Captain A. Acland-Hood and Viscount Valentia.
Faber, George Denison (York) Newdegate, F. A.
Faber, Capt. W. V. (Hants, W.) Nicholson, Wm. G. (Petersfield)