§ "That a sum, not exceeding £15,517,845, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1912, for Expenditure in respect of the Services included in the Estimates for Revenue Departments, namely:—
1706| £ | ||
| 1. | Customs and Excise (including a Supplementary sum of £90,000) | 1,471,400 |
| 2. | Inland Revenue | 964,000 |
| 3. | Post Office | 13,082,445 |
| £15,517,845" |
§ Question put.
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 245; Noes, 124.
1707| Division No. 330.] | AYES. | [11.25 p.m. |
| Abraham, William (Dublin Harbour) | Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward | M'Laren, H. D. (Leices.) |
| Acland, Francis Dyke | Flavin, Michael Joseph | M'Micking, Major Gilbert |
| Addison, Dr. C. | Gelder, Sir W. A | Manfield, Harry |
| Agar-Robartes, Hon. T. C. R. | Gibson, Sir James Puckering | Marshall, Arthur Harold |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Gill, A. H. | Meagher, Michael |
| Alden, Percy | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) |
| Allen, Arthur Acland (Dumbartonshire) | Greenwood, Granville G. (Peterborough) | Moiteno, Percy Alport |
| Allen, Charles Peter (Stroud) | Greenwood, Hamar (Sunderland) | Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz |
| Baker, H. T. (Accrington) | Guest, Hon. Major C. H. C. (Pembroke) | Montagu, Hon. E. S. |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Gulland, John William | Morgan, George Hay |
| Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) | Morrell, Philip |
| Barnes, George N. | Hackett, J. | Morton, Alpheus Cleophas |
| Barry, John Redmond (Tyrone, N.) | Hall, Frederick (Normanton) | Muldoon, John |
| Beale, W. P. | Hancock, J. G. | Munro, R. |
| Beauchamp, Sir Edward | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) | Munro-Ferguson, Rt. Hon. R. C. |
| Beck, Arthur Cecil | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | Murray, Captain Hon. A. C. |
| Benn, W. W. (T. H'mts., St. George) | Hardie, J. Keir (Merthyr Tydvil) | Nannetti, Joseph P. |
| Bentham, G. J. | Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds.) | Needham, Christopher T. |
| Bethell, Sir J. H. | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) | Neilson, Francis |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) | Nolan, Joseph |
| Black, Arthur W. | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E) | Norton, Captain Cecil W. |
| Boland, John Pius | Haslam, James (Derbyshire) | Nuttall, Harry |
| Booth, Frederick Handel | Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Haworth, Sir Arthur A. | O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) |
| Brady, P. J. | Hayden, John Patrick | O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) |
| Brocklehurst, W. B. | Hay ward, Evan | O'Doherty, Philip |
| Brunner, J. F. L. | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | O'Donnell, Thomas |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Henry, Sir Charles S. | O'Dowd, John |
| Burke, E. Haviland | Higham, John Sharp | Ogden, Fred |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. | O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) |
| Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Hodge, John | O'Malley, William |
| Buxton, Noel (Norfolk, N.) | Hudson, Walter | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. |
| Byles, Sir William Pollard | Hughes, S. L. | O'Sullivan, Timothy |
| Carr-Gomm, H W. | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus | Parker, James (Halifax) |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick (Prestwich) | Johnson, W. | Pearce, Robert (Staffs., Leek) |
| Cawley, Harold T. (Heywood) | Jones, Sir D. Brynmor (Swansea) | Pearce, William (Limehouse) |
| Chancellor, H. G. | Jones, Edgar R. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Pearson, Hon. Weetman H. M. |
| Chapple, Dr. William Allen | Jones, H. Hadyn (Merioneth) | Pease, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Rotherham) |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | Pirie, Duncan V. |
| Clough, William | Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'lets, Stepney) | Pointer, Joseph |
| Clynes, J. R. | Joyce, Michael | Power, Patrick Joseph |
| Collins, G. P. (Greenock) | Keating, M. | Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Kellaway, Frederick George | Priestley, Sir W. E. B. (Bradford, E.) |
| Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Kennedy, Vincent Paul | Primrose, Hon. Nell James |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | Kilbride, Denis | Pringle, William M. R. |
| Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. | King, J. (Somerset, N.) | Radford, George Haynes |
| Cotton, William Francis | Lambert, George (Devon, S. Moiton) | Raffan, Peter Wilson |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Lambert, Richard (Wilts, Crickdale) | Rainy, A. Rolland |
| Cullinan, J. | Lansbury, George | Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields) |
| Dalziel, Sir James H. (Kirkcaldy) | Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid., Cockerm'th) | Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough) |
| Davies, E. William (Eifion) | Leach, Charles | Reddy, M. |
| Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) | Levy, Sir Maurice | Richardson, Albion (Peckham) |
| Dawes, J. A. | Lewis, John Herbert | Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) |
| De Forest, Baron | Logan, John William | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) |
| Denman, Hon Richard Douglas | Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) |
| Doris, W. | Lundon, T. | Roberts, Sir J. H. (Denbighs) |
| Duffy, William J. | Lyell, Charles Henry | Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford) |
| Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Lynch, A. A. | Robertson, J. M. (Tyneside) |
| Edwards, Enoch (Hanley) | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) | Robinson, Sidney |
| Edwards, John Hugh (Glamorgan, Mid) | Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) | Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) |
| Elibank, Rt. Hon. Master of | Maclean, Donald | Roche, Augustine (Louth) |
| Essex, Richard Walter | Macnamara, Rt. Hon. Dr. T. J. | Roche, John (Galway, E.) |
| Falconer, J. | Macpherson, James Ian | Rose, Sir Charles Day |
| Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles | MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Rowlands, James |
| Ferons, T. R. | M'Callum, John M. | Rown tree, Arnold |
| Ffrench, Peter | M'Curdy, C. A | Runciman, Rt. Hon Walter |
| Field, William | McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) |
| Samuel, J. (Stockton) | Tennant, Harold John | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Samuel S. M. (Whitechapel) | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) | Whittaker, Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas P. |
| Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgton) | Trevelyan, Charles Philips | Whyte, A. F. (Perth) |
| Seely, Col. Rt. Hon. J. E. B. | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander | Wiles, Thomas |
| Shortt, Edward | Wadsworth, J. | Wilkie, Alexander |
| Simon, Sir John Allsebrook | Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince) | Williams, J. (Glamorgan) |
| Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe) | Walters, John Tudor | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) |
| Smith, H. B. L. (Northampton) | Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) | Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) | Wood, Rt. Hon. T. McKinnon (Sloe.) |
| Snowden, Philip | Wardle, George J. | Young, W. (Perthshire, E.) |
| Soames, Arthur Wellesley | Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Stanley, Albert (Stan's., N.W.) | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney) | |
| Strauss, Edward A. (Southwark, West) | Webb, H. | |
| Sutton, John E. | Wedgwood, Josiah C. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. G. Howard and Captain Guest. |
| Taylor, John W. (Durham) | White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston) | |
| Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) | White, Sir Luke (York, E.R.) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Agg-Gardner, James Tynte | Fletcher, John Samuel (Hampstead) | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) |
| Aitken, Sir William Max | Forster, William Henry | Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) |
| Amery, L. C. M. S. | Gardner, Ernest | Peel, Hon. W. R. W. (Taunton) |
| Arkwright, John. Stanhope | Gibbs, George Abraham | Perkins, Walter F. |
| Ashley, W. W. | Gilmour, Captain J. | Peto, Basil Edward |
| Astor, Waldorf | Goldsmith, Frank | Pryce-Jones, Col. E. |
| Bagot, Lieut.-Col. J. | Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) | Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel |
| Baird, J. L. | Grant, J. A. | Ronaldshay, Earl of |
| Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.) | Gretton, John | Rothschild, Lionel de |
| Balcarres, Lord | Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) | Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby) |
| Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) | Hall, Fred (Dulwich) | Salter, Arthur Clavell |
| Bathurst, Charles (Wilts., Wilton) | Hamersley, A. St. George | Sanders, Robert A. |
| Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks | Hamilton, Marquess of (Londonderry) | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) |
| Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Smith, Rt. Hon. F. E. (L'p'l, Walton) |
| Benn, Ion Hamilton (Greenwich) | Henderson, Major Harold (Berkshire) | Smith, Harold (Warrington) |
| Bennett-Goldney, Francis | Hills, John Waller | Spear, Sir John Ward |
| Bigland, Alfred | Hill-Wood, Samuel | Starkey, John R. |
| Bird, A. | Hoare, S. J. G. | Steel-Maitland, A. D. |
| Boyle, W. Lewis (Norfolk, Mid) | Hohler, G. F. | Stewart, Gershom |
| Boyton, J. | Homer, A. L. | Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford) |
| Brassey, H. Leonard Campbell | Houston, Robert Paterson | Sykes, Mark (Hull, Central) |
| Bridgeman, W. Clive | Jardine, E. (Somerset, E.) | Talbot, Lord E. |
| Bull, Sir William James | Jessel, Captain H. M. | Terrell, G. (Wilts, N.W.) |
| Burn, Colonel C. R. | Kimber, Sir Henry | Terrell, H. (Gloucester) |
| Campion, W. R | Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Thynne, Lord A. |
| Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred | Larmor, Sir J. | Tobin, Alfred Aspinall |
| Cassel, Felix | Lawson, Hon. H. (T. H'mts, Mile End) | Touche, George Alexander |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Lloyd, G. A. | Tryon, Capt. George Clement |
| Cator, John | Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) | Tullibardine, Marquess of |
| Cautley, H. S | Lowe, Sir F. W. (Birm., Edgbaston) | Valentia, Viscount |
| Cave, George | Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) | Ward, Arnold S. (Herts., Watford) |
| Chaloner, Colonel R. G. W. | MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh | Warde, Col. C. E. (Kent, Mid) |
| Clive, Captain Percy Archer | Mackinder, H. J. | Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud |
| Craik Sir Henry | Macmaster, Donald | Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E.R.) |
| Croft, Henry Page | McNeill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine) | Wolmer, Viscount |
| Dalziel, D. (Brixton) | Magnus, Sir Philip | Wood, John (Stalybridge) |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott | Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) | Worthington-Evans, L. |
| Faber, George Denison (Clapham) | Mount, William Arthur | Yate, Colonel C. E. |
| Fell, Arthur | Neville, Reginald J. N. | Younger, Sir George |
| Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes | Newdegate, F. A. | |
| Flannery, Sir J. Fortescue | Newton, Harry Kottingham | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Major Morrison-Bell and Mr. Sanderson. |
| Fleming, Valentine | Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) |
Question put, and agreed to.
§ Mr. SPEAKERresumed the Chair, and the Chairman of Ways and Means reported that the Committee had come to several Resolutions.
§ Ordered, that the Report be received tomorrow.