§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the Proceedings in Committee of Ways and Means, if under discussion at Eleven o'clock this night, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House), and may be entered upon at any hour, although opposed."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 161; Noes, 48.
1527| Division No. 248.] | AYES. | [3.25 p.m. |
| Abraham, William (Dublin Harbour) | Fenwick, Charles | Menzies, Sir Walter |
| Adamson, William | Flennes, Hon. Eustace Edward | Millar, James Duncan |
| Adkins, W. Ryland D. | France, Gerald Ashburner | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Armitage, Robert | Gelder, Sir W. A. | Montagu, Hon. E. S. |
| Ashton, Thomas Gair | George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd | Morgan, George Hay |
| Asquith, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry | Gibson, Sir James Puckering | Morrell, Philip |
| Baker, H. T. (Accrington) | Glanville, Harold James | Neilson, Francis |
| Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Nicholson, Chas. N. (Doncaster) |
| Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) | Goldstone, Frank | Norman, Sir Henry |
| Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) | Greenwood, Granville G. (Peterborough) | Norton, Captain Cecil W. |
| Barry, Redmond John (Tyrone, N.) | Guest, Hon. Major C. H. C. (Pembroke) | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) |
| Barton, William | Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) | O'Grady, James |
| Beale, W. P. | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. L. (Rossendaie) | Palmer, Godfrey Mark |
| Beck, Arthur Cecil | Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) | Parker, James (Halifax) |
| Benn, W. (Tower Hamlets, St. Geo.) | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N.E.) | Pickersgill, Edward Hare |
| Bentham, G. J. | Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) | Pollard, Sir George H. |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Helme, Norval Watson | Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Price, Sir Robert J. (Norfolk, E.) |
| Brace, William | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor | Pringle, William M. R. |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Higham, John Sharp | Rendall, Atheistan |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Hinds, John | Richards, Thomas |
| Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E.H. | Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. S. C. (Poplar) | Holt, Richard Durning | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) |
| Byles, William Pollard | Horne, Charles Silvester (Ipswich) | Roberts, George H. (Norwich) |
| Cameron, Robert | Howard, Hon. Geoffrey | Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford) |
| Carr-Gomm, H. W. | Hudson, Walter | Robertson, John M. (Tyneside) |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick (Prestwich) | Hughes, Spencer Leigh | Robinson, Sidney |
| Chapple, Dr. William Allen | Jardine, Sir John (Roxburghshire) | Roch, Waiter F, (Pembroke) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Johnson, W. | Rowlands, James |
| Clough, William | Jones, Sir D. Brynmor (Swansea) | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter |
| Collins, Godfrey P. (Greenock) | Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) | Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) |
| Corbett, A. Cameron | Jones, Leif Stratton (Notts, Rushcliffe) | Scanlan, Thomas |
| Cory, Sir Clifford John | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | Scott, A. MacCailum (Glas., Bridgeton) |
| Crawshay-Williams, Eliot | Kellaway, Frederick George | Seely, Colonel, Rt. Hon. J. E. B. |
| Crooks, William | King, Joseph (Somerset, North) | Sherwell, Arthur James |
| Davies, David (Montgomery Co.) | Lamb, Ernest Henry | Shortt, Edward |
| Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth) | Lambert, George (Devon, S. Melton) | Spicer, Sir Albert |
| Davies, M. Vaughan. (Cardigan) | Leach, Charles | Strachey, Sir Edward |
| Dawes, James Arthur | Lewis, John Herbert | Strauss, Edward A. (Southwark, West) |
| Denman, Hon. R. D. | Logan, John William | Sutton, John E. |
| Dewar, Sir J. A. | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) |
| Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. | Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) |
| Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) | MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Tennant, Harold John |
| Edwards, Enoch (Hanley) | M'Callum, John M. | Thomas, J. H. (Derby) |
| Elibank, Rt. Hon. Master of | M`Micking, Major Gilbert | Toulmin, George |
| Essex, Richard Walter | Markham, Arthur Basil | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| Esslemont, George Birnie | Marshall, Arthur Harold | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander |
| Falconer, James | Martin, Joseph | Wadsworth, J. |
| Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) | Webb, H. | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) |
| Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) | Wedgwood, Josiah C. | Wood, T. McKinnon (Glasgow) |
| Wardle, George J. | White, Sir George (Norfolk) | |
| Waring, Walter | Whyte, A. F. (Perth) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. |
| Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan) | Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough) | Illingworth and Mr. Gulland. |
| Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney) | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Anstruther-Gray, Major-William | Falle, Bertram Godfray | Morrison-Bell, Major A. C. (Honiton) |
| Ashley, Wilfrid W. | Fell, Arthur | Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G A. |
| Baird, John Lawrence | Fisher, W. Haynes | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) |
| Balcarres, Lord | Gardner, Ernest | Parkes, Ebenezer |
| Baldwin, Stanley | Gilmour, Captain John | Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Goldsmith, Frank | Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe) |
| Barnston, H. | Goulding, Edward Alfred | Snowden, Philip |
| Bathurst, Hon. Alien B. (Giouc., E.) | Hardy, Laurence | Spear, John Ward |
| Bennett-Goldney, Francis | Hickman, Col. Thomas E. | Stewart, Gershom |
| Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish | Hill, Sir Clement L. | Swift, Rigby |
| Bigland, Alfred | Hunter, Sir Charles Rodk. (Bath) | Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Diwn, N.) |
| Bird, Alfred | Jowett, Frederick William | Tullibardine, Marquess of |
| Boscawen, Col. A. S. T. Griffith- | Lansbury, George | Walsh, Stephen (Lancs, Ince) |
| Campion, W. R. | Law, Andrew Bonar (Bootle, Lancs.) | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Carlile, Edward Hildred | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | |
| Croft, Henry Page | Magnus, Sir Philip | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. |
| Doughty, Sir George | Mallaby-Deeley, Harry | G. Lloyd and Mr. Stanier. |