§ For the purpose of enabling the Congested Districts Board to ascertain the boundaries, extent, and character of any land which they propose to purchase under the Act of 1903 and to estimate the price to be offered for the same, any inspectors or other persons appointed by the Board may, after notice sent by post to the person who appears to the Board to be
2442§ the owner thereof, enter upon the land and make all such inquiries and do all such things as may be necessary for the purpose aforesaid.
§ Mr. BIRRELLmoved to leave out "Act of 1903," and to insert "Land Purchase Acts."
§ Question put: "That the Amendment be made."
§ The House divided: Ayes, 235; Noes, 50.
2443| Division No. 677.] | AYES. | [11.5 p.m. |
| Abraham, W. (Cork, N.E.) | Benn, Sir J. Williams (Devonport) | Cobbold, Felix Thornley |
| Acland, Francis Dyke | Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) |
| Agar-Robartes, Hon. T. C. R. | Black, Arthur W. | Cordon, Thomas Joseph |
| Agnew, George William | Boland, John | Cooper, G. J. |
| Alden, Percy | Bowerman, C. W. | Corbett, A. Cameron (Glasgow) |
| Allen, A. Acland (Christchurch) | Branch, James | Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) |
| Allen, Charles P. (Stroud) | Brunner, J. F. L. (Lanes., Leigh) | Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. |
| Ambrose, Robert | Bryce, J. Annan | Cotton, Sir H. J. S. |
| Armitage, R. | Buckmaster, Stanley O. | Cowan, W. H. |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Burke, E. Haviland- | Crosfield, A. H. |
| Balfour, Robert (Lanark) | Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Cullinan, J. |
| Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) | Burnyeat, W. J. D. | Curran, Peter Francis |
| Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) | Burt, Rt. Hon, Thomas | Dalziel, Sir James Henry |
| Barnard, E. B. | Byles, William Pollard | Davies, Timothy (Fulham) |
| Barran, Rowland Hirst | Channing, Sir Francis Allston | Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) |
| Barry, E. (Cork, S.) | Cherry, Rt. Hon. R. R. | Delany, William |
| Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) | Clancy, John Joseph | Dewar, Arthur (Edinburgh, S.) |
| Beauchamp, E. | Clough, William | Dickinson, W. H. (St. Pancras, N.) |
| Beaumont, Hon. Huber | Clynes, J. R. | Dillon, John |
| Dobson, Thomas W. | Lambert, George | Pickersgill, Edward Hare |
| Duff, William J. | Lamont, Norman | Pointer, J. |
| Dunne, Major E. Martin (Walsall) | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe | Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. |
| Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, W.) | Power, Patrick Joseph |
| Elibank, Master of | Layland-Barratt, Sir Francis | Priestley, Sir W. E. B. (Bradford, E.) |
| Erskine, David C. | Lehmann, R. C. | Radford, G. H. |
| Evans, Sir S. T. | Lewis, John Herbert | Rainy, A. Rolland |
| Everett, R. Lacey | Lundon, T. | Raphael, Herbert H. |
| Falconer, J. | Luttrell, Hugh Fownes | Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (Gloucester) |
| Farrell, James Patrick | Lynch, A. (Clare, W.) | Reddy, M. |
| Ffrench, Peter | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) |
| Field, William | Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) | Redmond, William (Clare) |
| Flavin, Michael Joseph | Maclean, Donald | Richards, T. F. (Wolerhampton, W.) |
| Flynn, James Christopher | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) |
| Fuller, John Michael F. | Macpherson, J. T. | Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) |
| Fullerton, Hugh | MacVeagh, Jeremiah (Down, S.) | Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford) |
| Furness, Sir Christopher | MacVeigh, Charles (Donegal, E.) | Robson, Sir William Snowdon |
| Gibb, James (Harrow) | M'Kean, John | Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) |
| Gilhooly, James | M'Laren, Sir C. B. (Leicester) | Roche, Augustine (Cork) |
| Gill, A. H. | M'Laren, H. D. (Stafford, W.) | Roe, Sir Thomas |
| Ginnell, L. | M'Micking, Major G. | Rutherford, V. H. (Brentford) |
| Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John | Maddison, Frederick | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) |
| Glendinning, R. G. | Mallet, Charles E. | Scanlan, Thomas |
| Glover, Thomas | Marnham, F. J. | Scarisbrick, Sir T. T. L. |
| Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | Meagher, Michael | Schwann, C. Duncan (Hyde) |
| Gulland, John W. | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) | Schwann, Sir C. E. (Manchester) |
| Gwynn. Stephen Lucius | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) | Seely, Colonel |
| Haldane, Rt. Hon. Richard B. | Menzies, Sir Walter | Shackleton, David James |
| Hancock, J. G. | Molteno, Percy Alport | Sheehan, Daniel Daniel |
| Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | Mooney, J. J. | Sheehy, David |
| Hardy, George A. (Suffolk) | Morgan, J. Lloyd (Carmarthen) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) |
| Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) | Morrell, Philip | Snowden, P. |
| Harrington, Timothy | Morton, Alpheus Cleophas | Soares, Ernest J. |
| Harwood, George | Muldoon, John | Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal) |
| Haworth, Arthur A. | Murnaghan, George | Strachey, Sir Edward |
| Hazleton, Richard | Murphy, John (Kerry, East) | Summerbell, T. |
| Healy, Maurice (Cork) | Nannetti, Joseph P. | Taylor, John W. (Durham) |
| Healy, Timothy Michael | Newnes, F. (Notts, Bassetlaw) | Tennant, Sir Edward (Salisbury) |
| Helme, Norval Watson | Nicholls, George | Tennant, H. J. (Berwickshire) |
| Henry, Charles S. | Nolan, Joseph | Thomas, Abel (Carmarthen, E.) |
| Kigham, John Sharp | Norman, Sir Henry | Verney, F. W. |
| Hogan, Michael | Nugent, Sir Walter Richard | Vivian, Henry |
| Hooper, A. G. | Nussey, Sir Willans | Walters, John Tudor |
| Horniman, Emslie John | Nuttall, Harry | Wardle, George J. |
| Hudson, Walter | O'Brien, K. (Tipperary, Mid) | Waring, Walter |
| Hutton, Alfred Eddison | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Warner, Thomas Courtenay T. |
| Idris, T. H. W. | O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan) |
| Isaacs, Rufus Daniel | O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) | Watt, Henry A. |
| Johnson, John (Gateshead) | O'Doherty, Philip | White, J. Dundas (Dumbartonshire) |
| Jones, Leif (Appleby) | O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) | White, Sir Luke (York, E.R.) |
| Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Jordan, Jeremiah | O'Dowd, John | Whittaker, Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas P. |
| Joyce, Michael | O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) | Wiles, Thomas |
| Kavanagh, Walter M. | O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) | Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.) |
| Keating, M. | O'Malley, William | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Kekewich, Sir George | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Young, Samuel |
| Kelley, George D. | O'Shee, James John | |
| Kennedy, Vincent Paul | Parker, James (Halifax) | |
| Kilbride, Denis | Partington, Oswald | TELLERS FOR THE AYES—Mr. Joseph Pease and Captain Norton. |
| King, Alfred John (Knutsford) | Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) | |
| Laidlaw, Robert | Philips, John (Longford, S.) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Acland-Hood, Rt. Hon. Sir Alex, F. | Craik, Sir Henry | MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh |
| Arkwright, John Stanhope | Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- | M'Calmont, Col. James |
| Balcarres, Lord | Duncan, Robert (Lanark, Govan) | Moore, William |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Fletcher, J. S. | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) |
| Banner, John S. Harmood- | Gordon, J. | Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel |
| Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Goulding, Edward Alfred | Renton, Leslie |
| Bull, Sir William James | Gretton, John | Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Butcher, Samuel Henry | Guinness, Hon. W. E. (B. S. Edm'ds.) | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) |
| Carlile, E. Hildred | Haddock, George B. | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley George D. |
| Carson Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Staveley-Hill, Henry (Staffordshire) |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Hay, Hon. Claude George | Thomson, W. Mitchell (Lanark) |
| Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) | Hermon-Hodge, Sir Robert | Valentia, Viscount |
| Clark, George Smith | Hill, Sir Clement | Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E.R.) |
| Clive, Percy Archer | Kerry, Earl of | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Coates, Major E. F. (Lewisham) | Keswick, William | |
| Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) | Lambton, Hon. Frederick William | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. H. W. Forster and the Marquess of Hamilton. |
| Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) | Long, Rt. Hon. Walter (Dublin, S.) | |
| Craig, Captain James (Down, E.) | Lonsdale, John Brownlee |