HC Deb 11 December 1912 vol 45 cc673-95

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

The expression "existing" means existing at the passing of this Act:

The expression "constituency" means a parliamentary constituency, or a county, borough, or university returning a member or members to serve in the Irish House of Commons as the case requires, and the expression "parliamentary constituency" means any county, borough, or university returning a member or members to serve in the Parliament of the United Kingdom:

The expression "parliamentary elector" means a person entitled to be registered as a voter at, a parliamentary election:

The expression "parliamentary election" means the election of a member to serve in the Parliament of the United Kingdom:

The expression "election laws" means the laws relating to the election of members to serve in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, other than those relating to the qualification of electors, and includes all the laws respecting the registration of electors, the issue and execution of writs, the creation of polling districts, the taking of the poll, the questioning of elections, corrupt and illegal practices, the oath, qualification and disqualification of members, and the vacating of seats:

The expression "tax" includes duties (other than duties of postage) and fees (other than fees which are charged in respect of any special Irish service, and the receipts from which are, in the opinion of the Joint Exchequer Board, of a character to be properly treated as appropriations in aid):

The expression "Irish Act" means a law made by the Irish Parliament:

The expression "salary" includes remuneration, allowances, and emoluments:

The expression "pension" includes superannuation allowance, and in relation

to a constable of the Royal Irish Constabulary or the Dublin Metropolitan Police includes a pension or gratuity payable to the widow or children of a constable:

The expression "office" includes any place, situation, or employment, and the expression "officer" shall be construed accordingly:

The expression "officer" in relation to the Royal Irish Constabulary includes the Inspector-General, the Deputy-Inspector-General, an Assistant-Inspector-General, the Assistant-Inspector-General-Command-ant of the Dep6t, the Town Inspector at Belfast, a County Inspector, a surgeon, a storekeeper and barrack-master, the veterinary surgeon, and a district inspector, and in relation to the Dublin Metropolitan Police, includes the Chief Commissioner, Assistant-Commissioner, and Secretary and Accountant:

The expression "constable" in relation to the Royal Irish Constabulary includes the head-constable-major, a head-constable, sergeant, acting sergeant, and constable; and in relation to the Dublin Metropolitan Police includes every member of that force not being of higher rank than chief superintendent, and not being a member of the clerical staff only:

The expression "Royal Irish Constabulary" includes the reserve force of that body.

Government Amendment: After the words "of a character to be properly treated as appropriations in aid," insert the words,

"For the purposes of this Act duties on a raw material and on articles produced, prepared, or manufactured from that material, and any group of duties fixed in relation to some common basis, shall be deemed to be correlated duties." —[Mr. Herbert Samuel.]

Question put, "That the Amendment be made."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 276; Noes, 157.

Division No. 435.] AYES. [12.50 a.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Baker, Joseph Allen (Finsbury, E.) Black, Arthur W.
Acland, Francis Dyke Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Boland, John Plus
Adamson, William Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Booth, Frederick Handel
Addison, Dr. Christopher Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) Bowerman, C. W.
Ainsworth, John Stirling Barnes, George N. Boyle, Daniel (Mays, North)
Allen, Arthur A. (Dumbarton) Barton, William Brace, William
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) Beauchamp, Sir Edward Brady, P. J.
Arnold, Sydney Benn, W, W. (Tower Hamlets, S. Geo.) Brocklehurst, William B.
Baker, Harold T. (Accrington) Bentham, George Jackson Bryce, J. Annan
Burke, E. Haviland Hinds, John Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton)
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. Phillips, John (Longford, S.)
Byles, Sir William Pollard Hodge, John Pointer, Joseph
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Hogge, James Myles Pollard, Sir George H.
Cawley, H. T. (Heywood) Home, C. Silvester (Ipswich) Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H.
Chancellor, H. G. Hughes, Spencer Leigh Power, Patrick Joseph
Chapple, Dr. William Allen Illingworth, Percy H. Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central)
Clancy, John Joseph John, Edward Thomas Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham)
dough, William Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) Pringle, William M. R.
Clynes, John R. Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) Radford, G. H.
Collins, Godfrey P. (Greenock) Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) Rattan, Peter Wilson
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) Raphael, Sir Herbert H.
Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J. Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough)
Condon, Thomas Joseph Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'mts, Stepney) Reddy, M.
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Jowett, Frederick William Redmond, John E. (Waterford)
Cotton, William Francis Joyce, Michael Redmond, William (Clare, E.)
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Keating, Matthew Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.)
Craik, Sir Henry Kellaway, Frederick George Rendall, Athelstan
Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Kennedy, Vincent Paul Richards, Thomas
Crooks, William Kilbride, Denis Richardson, Albion (Peckham)
Crumley, Patrick King, J. Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven)
Cullinan, John Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln)
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford)
Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth) Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, West) Robertson, John M. (Tyneside)
Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th) Robinson, Sidney
Dawes, J. A. Leach, Charles Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
De Forest, Baron Levy, Sir Maurice Roche, Augustine (Louth)
Delany, William Lewis, John Herbert Roe, Sir Thomas
Denman, Hon. R. D. Lundon, T. Rowlands, James
Devlin, Joseph Lynch, A. A. Rowntree, Arnold
Dickinson, W. H. Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter
Donelan, Captain A. McGhee, Richard Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W.
Doris, William Maclean, Donald Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland)
Duffy, William J. MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South) Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees)
Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) Macpherson, James Ian Scanlan, Thomas
Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) MacVeagh, Jeremiah Schwann, Rt. Hon. Sir C. E.
Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) M'Callum, Sir John M. Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton)
Elverston, Sir Harold M'Curdy, C. A. Sheehy, David
Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Sherwell, Arthur James
Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) M'Laren, Hon. H, D. (Leics.) Shortt, Edward
Esslemont, George Birnie M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lincs., Spalding) Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe)
Falconer, James M'Micking, Major Gilbert Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.)
Farrell, James Patrick Manfield, Harry Soames, Arthur Wellesley
Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles Markham, Sir Arthur Basil Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.)
Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson Marks, Sir George Croydon Sutherland, J. E.
Ffrench, Peter Marshall, Arthur Harold Sutton, John E
Field, William Martin, J. Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G. Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe)
Fitzgibbon, John Meagher, Michael Taylor, Thomas (Bolton)
Flavin, Michael Joseph Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) Tennant, Harold John
France, Gerald Ashburner Millar, James Duncan Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Gill, A. H. Molloy, Michael Thorne, William (West Ham)
Ginnell, L. Molteno, Percy Alport Toulmin, Sir George
Gladstone, W. G. C. Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz Trevelyan, Charles Philips
Glanville, H. J. Meoney, John J. Verney, Sir Harry
Goddard, Sir Daniel Fero Morrell, Philip Wadsworth, J.
Goldstone, Frank Morton, Alpheus Cleophas Walsh, J. (Cork, South)
Greig, Colonel J. W. Muldcon, John Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince)
Griffith, Ellis Jones Munro, R. Walton, Sir Joseph
Guest, Major Hon. C. H. C. (Pembroke) Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent)
Guiney, Patrick Nannetti, Joseph P. Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
Gulland, John William Needham, Christopher Thomas Waring, Walter
Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Nolan, Joseph Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay
Hackett, J. Norton, Captain Cecil W. Watt, Henry A.
Hall, Frederick (Normanton) Nugent, Sir Walter Richard Webb, H.
Hancock. John George Nuttall, Harry Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston)
Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) O'Connor, John, (Kildare, N.) White, Patrick (Meath, North)
Hardie, J. Keir O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Whyte, A. F. (Perth)
Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) O'Doherty, Philip Wiles, Thomas
Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) O'Donnell, Thomas Wilkie, Alexander
Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) Ogden, Fred Williams, J. (Glamorgan)
Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) O'Grady, James Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) O'Malley, William Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Hayden, John Patrick O'Shaughnessy, P. J. Winfrey, Richard
Hazleton, Richard O'Shee, James John Wood, Rt. Hon. T. McKinnon (Glas.)
Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, N. E.) O'Sullivan, Timothy Young, Samuel (Cavan, East)
Helme, Sir Norval Watson Outhwaite, R. L. Young, William (Perth, East)
Henderson, Arthur (Durham) Palmer, Godfrey Mark
Hayward, Evan Parker, James (Halifax) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. G. Howard and Captain Guest.
Henry, Sir Charles Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek)
Higham, John Sharp Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham)
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Greene, W. R. Peel, Captain R. F. (Woodbridge)
Amery, L. C. M. S. Gretton, John Perkins, Walter Frank
Anson, Rt. Hon. Sir William R. Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Pole-Carew, Sir R.
Archer-Shee, Major M. Guinness, Hon. W. E. (Bury S. Edmunds) Pollock, Ernest Murray
Ashley, W. W. Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) Pryce-Jones, Col. E. (M'tgom'y B'ghs)
Baird, J. L. Hall, D. B. (Isle of Wight) Quilter, Sir William Eley C.
Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.) Hall, Fred (Dulwich) Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel
Balcarres, Lord Hambro, Angus Valdemar Rawson, Col. R. H.
Baldwin, Stanley Hamersley, Alfred St. George Rees, Sir J. D.
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Harris, Henry Percy Remnant, James Farquharson
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Barnston, H. Henderson, Major H. (Berks, Abingdon) Rolleston, Sir John
Barrie, H. T. Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) Rutherford, John (Lancs., Darwen)
Bathurst, Hon. A. B. (Glouc., E.) Hickman, Colonel Thomas E. Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby)
Bathurst, C. (Wilts, Wilton) Hill, Sir Clement L. Sanders, Robert A.
Benn, A. S. (Plymouth) Hills, John Waller Sasson, Sir Philip
Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish- Hill-Wood, Samuel Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Beresford, Lord C. Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Spear, Sir John Ward
Bird, A. Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) Stanier, Beville
Blair, Reginald Home, E. (Surrey, Guildford) Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston)
Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fertescue Horner, Andrew Long Starkey, John R.
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Houston, Robert Paterson Staveley-Hill, Henry (Staffordshire)
Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) Hunt, Rowland Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Bridgeman, W. Clive Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E.) Stewart, Gershom
Burn, Colonel C. R. Jessel, Captain H. M. Swift, Rigby
Butcher, John George Kerr-Smiley, Peter Ken- Sykes, Alan J. (Ches., Knutsford)
Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Kerry, Earl of Talbot, Lord E.
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Terrell, G. (Wilts, N. W.)
Cassel, Felix Knight, Captain Eric Ayshford Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North)
Cator, John Lane-Fox, G. R. Thomson, W. Mitchell (Down, N.)
Cautley, H. S. Lee, Arthur Hamilton Thynne, Lord Alexander
Cave, George Lewisham, Viscount Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) Touche, George Alexander
Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) Tryon, Capt, George Clement
Clay, Captain H. H. Spender Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. Tullibardine, Marquess of
Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham Lonsdale, Sir J. Brownlee Walrond, Hon. Lionel
Cooper, Richard Ashmole Lowe, Sir W (Birm., Edgbaston) Ward, A. S. (Herts, Watford)
Courthope, George Loyd MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGcagh Wheler, Granville C. H.
Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) Mackinder, Halford J. White, Major G. D. (Lancs., Southport)
Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) Macmaster, Donald Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.)
Croft, Henry Page M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Doughty, Sir George Malcolm, Ian Wills, Sir Gilbert
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Mason, James F. (Windsor) Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Ripon)
Faber, George Denison (Clapham) Middfemore, John Throgmorton Wood, John (Stalybridge)
Falle, B. G. Mildmay, Francis Bingham Worthington-Evans, L.
Fell, Arthur Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) Wortley, Rt. Ken. C. B. Stuart-
Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes Mount, William Arthur Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Gibbs, G. A. Neville, Reginald J. N. Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Gilmour, Captain John Newdegate, F. A. Younger, Sir George
Goldman, C. S. Newton, Harry Kottingham
Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. John Lyttelton and Mr. Mills.
Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A.
Goulding, Edward Alfred Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)

Government Amendment: After the Amendment last made insert the words,

"The levy of an Imperial tax in Ireland includes, where the variation of the tax by the Irish Parliament affects persons resident or domiciled in Ireland, or the property of any person so resident or

domiciled, the levy of the tax on or in respect of such persons or such property."—[Mr. Herbert Samuel.]

Question put, "That the Amendment be made."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 272; Noes, 155.

Division No. 436.] AYES. [1.0 a.m
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Barton, William Burns, Rt. Hon. John
Acland, Francis Dyke Beauchamp, Sir Edward Byles, Sir William Pollard
Adamson, William Benn, W. W. (Tower Hamlets, S. Geo.) Carr-Gomm, H. W.
Addison, Dr. Christopher Bentham, George Jackson Cawley, H. T. (Heywood)
Ainsworth, John Stirling Black, Arthur W. Chancellor, H. G.
Allen, Arthur A. (Dumbarton) Boland, John Pius Chapple, Dr. William Allen
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) Booth, Frederick Handel Clancy, John Joseph
Arnold, Sydney Bowerman, C. W. Clough, William
Baker, Harold T. (Accrington) Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) Clynes, John R.
Baker, Joseph Allen (Finsbury, E.) Brace, William Collins, Godfrey P. (Greenock)
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Brady, P. J. Collins, Stephen (Lambeth)
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Brocklehurst, William B. Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J.
Barlow, sir John Emmott (Somerset) Bryce, J. Annan Condon, Thomas Joseph
Barnes, George N. Burke, E. Haviland Cornwall, Sir Edwin A.
Cotton, William Francis Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) Power, Patrick Joseph
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central)
Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham)
Crean, Eugene Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) Pringle, William M. R.
Crooks, William Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'mts, Stepney) Radford, G. H.
Crumley, Patrick Jowett, Frederick William Raffan, Peter Wilson
Cullinan, John Joyce, Michael Raphael, Sir Herbert H.
Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) Keating, Matthew Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields)
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Kellaway, Frederick George Rea, Waiter Russell (Scarborough)
Davies, Timothy (Lincs, Louth) Kilbride, Denis Reddy, M.
Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) King, Joseph Redmond, John E. (Waterford)
Dawes, J. A. Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Redmond, William (Clare, E.)
De Forest, Baron Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.)
Delany, William Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, West) Rendall, Athelstan
Denman, Hon. R. D. Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th) Richards, Thomas
Devlin, Joseph Leach, Charles Richardson, Albion (Peckham)
Dickinson, W. H. Lewis, John Herbert Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven)
Donelan, Captain A. Lundon, T. Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln)
Doris, William Lynch, A. A. Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford)
Duffy, William J. Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Robertson, John M. (Tyneside)
Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) McGhee, Richard Robinson, Sidney
Duncan, J. Hastings (Yorks, Otley) MacNeill, J. (Swift (Donegal, South) Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) Macpherson, James Ian Roche, Augustine (Louth)
Elverston, Sir Harold MacVeagh, Jeremiah Rowlands, James
Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) M'Callum, Sir John M. Rowntree, Arnold
Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) M'Curdy, C. A. Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter
Esslemont, George Birnie McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W.
Falconer, James M'Laren, Hon. H. D. (Leics.) Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland)
Farrell, James Patrick M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lincs., Spalding) Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees)
Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles M'Micking, Major Gilbert Scanlan, Thomas
Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson Manfield, Harry Schwann, Rt. Hon. Sir C. E.
Ffrench, Peter Markham, Sir Arthur Basil Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton)
Field, William Marks, Sir George Croydon Sheehy, David
Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward Marshall, Arthur Harold Sherwell, Arthur James
Fitzgibbon, John Martin, J. Shortt, Edward
Flavin, Michael Joseph Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G. Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe)
France, Gerald Ashburner Meagher, Michael Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.)
Gill, A. H. Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) Soames, Arthur Weliesley
Ginnell, L. Millar, James Duncan Stanley, Albert (Staffs., N. W.)
Gladstone, W. G. C. Molloy, Michael Sutherland, J. E.
Glanville, H. J. Molteno, Percy Alport Sutton, John E.
Greig, Colonel J. W. Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Griffith, Ellis Jones Mooney, John J. Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe)
Guest, Major Hon. C. H. C. (Pembroke) Morrell, Philip Taylor, Thomas (Bolton)
Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) Morton, Alpheus Cleophas Tennant, Harold John
Guiney, Patrick Muldoon, John Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Munro, R. Thorne, William (West Ham)
Hackett, J. Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. Toulmin, Sir George
Hall, Frederick (Normanton) Nannetti, Joseph P. Trevelyan, Charles Philips
Hancock, John George Needham, Christopher Thomas Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander
Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) Nolan, Joseph Verney, Sir Harry
Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Norton, Capt. Cecil W. Wadsworth, J.
Hardie, J. Keir Nugent, Sir Walter Richard Walsh, J. (Cork, South)
Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) Nuttall, Harry Walsh, Stephen (Lanes., Ince)
Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) Walton, Sir Joseph
Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) O'Connor, John, (Kildare, N.) Ward, John (Stoke-on-Trent)
Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) O'Doherty, Philip Waring, Walter
Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) O'Donnell, Thomas Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay
Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry Ogden, Fred Watt, Henry A.
Hayden, John Patrick O'Grady, James Webb, H.
Hayward, Evan O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Hazleton, Richard O'Malley, William White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston)
Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, N. E.) O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) White, Patrick (Meath, North)
Helme, Sir Norval Watson O'Shaughnessy, P. J. Whyte, A. F. (Perth)
Henderson, Arthur (Durham) O'Shee, James John Wiles, Thomas
Henry, Sir Charles O'Sullivan, Timothy Wilkie, Alexander
Higham, John Sharp Outhwaite, R. L. Williams, J. (Glamorgan)
Hinds, John Palmer, Godfrey Mark Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. Parker, James Halifax Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Hodge, John Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Hogge, James Myles Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. w. (Worcester, N.)
Home, C. Silvester (Ipswich) Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) Winfrey, Richard
Howard, Hon. Geoffrey Phillips, John (Longford, S.) Young, William (Perth, East)
Hughes, Spencer Leigh Pointer, Joseph
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rutus Pollard, Sir George H. TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Illingworth and Mr. Gulland.
John, Edward Thomas Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H.
Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil)
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Archer-Shee, Major Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.)
Amery, L. C. M. S. Ashley, W. W. Balcarres, Lord
Anson, Rt. Hon. Sir William R. Baird, J. L. Baldwin, Stanley
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Hall, Fred (Dulwich) Pollock, Ernest Murray
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Hamersley, Alfred St. George Pryce-Jones, Col. E. (Mt'gomy B'ghs)
Barnston, H. Harris, Henry Percy Quilter, Sir William Eley C.
Barrie, H. T. Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel
Bathurst, Hon. A. E. B. (Glouc.,) Henderson, Major H. (Berks, Abingdon) Rawson, Col. R. H.
Bathurst, C. (Wilts, Wilton) Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) Rees, Sir J. D.
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Hickman, Colonel Thomas E. Remnant, James Farquharson
Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish HIM, Sir Clement L. Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Beresford, Lord C. Hills, John Waller Rolleston, Sir John
Bird, A. Hill-Wood, Samuel Rutherford, John (Lancs., Darwen)
Blair, Reginald Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby)
Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) Sanders, Robert A.
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Horne, E. (Surrey, Guildford) Sasson, Sir Philip
Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) Horner, Andrew Long Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Bridgeman, W. Clive Houston, Robert Paterson Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Burn, Colonel, C. R. Hunt, Rowland Spear, Sir John Ward
Butcher, John George Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E) Stanier, Beville
Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Jessel, Captain H. M. Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston)
Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Kerr-Smiley, Peter Kerr Starkey, John R.
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Kerry, Earl of Staveley-Hill, Henry (Staffordshire)
Cassel, Felix Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Castlereagh, Viscount Knight, Captain Eric Ayshford Stewart, Gershom
Cautley, H. S. Lane-Fox, G. R. Swift, Rigby
Cave, George Lee, Arthur Hamilton Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford)
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Lewisham, Viscount Talbot, Lord E.
Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) Terrell, G. (Wilts, N. W.)
Chambers, James Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North)
Clay, Captain H. H. Spender Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, N.)
Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham Lonsdale, Sir J. Brownlee Thynne, Lord Alexander
Cooper, Richard Ashmole Lowe, Sir F. W. (Birm., Edgbaston) Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Courthope, George Loyd Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) Touche, George Alexander
Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) MacCaw, Wm J. MacGeagh Tryon, Capt. George Clement
Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) Mackinder, Halford J. Tullibardine, Marquess of
Croft, Henry Page Macmaster, Donald Ward, A. S. (Herts, Watford)
Doughty, Sir George M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) Wheler, Granville C. H.
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Malcolm, Ian White, Major G. D. (Lancs., Southport)
Faber, George Denison (Clapham) Mason, James F. (Windsor) Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.)
Falle, B. G. Middlemore, John Throgmorton Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas Wills, Sir Gilbert
Gibbs, G. A. Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Ripon)
Gilmour, Captain John Mount. William Arthur Wood, John (Stalybridge)
Goldman, C. S. Neville, Reginald J. N. Worthington-Evans, L.
Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) Newdegate, F. A. Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart-
Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) Newton, Harry Kottingham Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Goulding, Edward Alfred Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Greene, W. R. Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A. Younger, Sir George
Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)
Guinness, Hon. W.E. (Bury S. Edmunds) Peel, Captain R. F. (Woodbridge) TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. Walrond and Mr. Mildmay.
Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) Perkins, Walter Frank
Hall, D. B. (Isle of Wight) Pole-Carew, Sir R.

Government Amendment: After the words last added, insert the words, "The expression 'Irish Treasury' means the Irish department or officer, by whatever name called, for the time being entrusted with the administration of Irish finance."—[Mr. Herbert Samuel.]

Question put, "That the Amendment be made."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 260; Noes, 146.

Division No.437.] AYES. [1.10 a.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Bowerman, C. W. Cotton, William Francis
Acland, Francis Dyke Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth)
Adamson, William Brace, William Crawshay-Williams, Eliot
Addison, Dr. C. Brady, Patrick Joseph Crean, Eugene
Ainsworth, John Stirling Brocklehurst, W. B. Crooks, William
Allen, Arthur A. (Dumbartonshire) Bryce, J. Annan Crumley, Patrick
Arnold, Sydney Burke, E. Haviland- Cullinan, John
Baker, H. T. (Accrington) Burns, Rt. Hon. John Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy)
Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) Byles, Sir William Pollard Davies, Ellis William (Eifion)
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Carr-Gomm, H. W. Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth)
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Cawley, Harold T. (Heywood) Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.)
Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) Chancellor, Henry George De Forest, Baron
Barnes, G. N. Chapple, Dr. William Allen Delany, William
Barton, William Clancy, John Joseph Denman, Hon. Richard Douglas
Beauchamp, Sir Edward Clough, William Devlin, Joseph
Benn, W. W. (T. H'mts., St. George) Clynes, John R. Dickinson, W. H.
Bentham, G. J. Collins, G. P. (Greenock) Donelan, Captain A.
Black, Arthur W. Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Doris, William
Boland, John Pius Condon, Thomas Joseph Duffy, William J.
Booth, Frederick Handel Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness)
Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Raffan, Peter Wilson
Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Raphael, Sir Herbert H.
Elverston, Sir Harold Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, W.) Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields)
Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th) Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough)
Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) Leach, Charles Reddy, M.
Esslemont, George Birnie Lewis, John Herbert Redmond, John E. (Waterford)
Falconer, James Lundon, Thomas Redmond, William (Clare, E.)
Farrell, James Patrick Lynch, A. A. Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.)
Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Rendall, Athelstan
Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson McGhee, Richard Richards, Thomas
Ffrench, Peter MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South) Richardson, Albion (Peckham)
Field, William MacVeagh, Jeremiah Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven)
Fitzgibbon, John M'Callum, Sir John M. Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln)
Flavin, Michael Joseph M'Curdy, C. A. Robertson, J. M. (Tyneside)
France, Gerald Ashburner McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Robinson, Sidney
Gill, A. H. M'Laren, Hon. H. D. Leics.) Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
Ginned, Laurence M'Laren, Hon. F. W. S. (Lincs., Spalding) Roche, Augustine (Louth)
Gladstone, W. G. C. M'Micking, Major Gilbert Rowlands, James
Glanville, H. J. Manfield, Harry Rowntree, Arnold
Goldstone, Frank Marksham, Sir Arthur Basil Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter
Greig, Col. J. W. Marks, Sir George Croydon Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W.
Griffith, Ellis J. Marshall, Arthur Harold Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland)
Guest, Hon. Major C. H. C. (Pembroke) Martin, Joseph Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees)
Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G. Scanlan, Thomas
Guiney, Patrick Meagher, Michael Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton)
Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) Sheehy, David
Hackett, John Millar, James Duncan Sherwell, Arthur James
Hall, Frederick (Normanton) Molloy, Michael Shortt, Edward
Hancock, J. G. Molteno, Percy Alport Smith, Albert (Lancs., Clitheroe)
Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) Mond, Sir Alfred M. Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim)
Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Mooney, John J. Soames, Arthur Wellesley
Hardie, J. Keir Morrell, Philip Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.)
Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) Morton, Alpheus Cleophas Sutherland, J. E.
Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) Muldoon, John Sutton, John E.
Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, West) Munro, R. Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe)
Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) Nannetfi, Joseph P. Tennant, Harold John
Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry Needham, Christopher T. Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Hayden, John Patrick Nolan, Joseph Thorne, William (West Ham)
Hayward, Evan Norton, Captain Cecil W. Toulmin, Sir George
Hazleton, Richard Nugent, Sir Walter Richard Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander
Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, East) O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) Verney, Sir Harry
Helme, Sir Norval Watson O'Connor, John (Kildare N.) Wadsworth, J.
Henderson, Arthur (Durham) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Walsh, J. (Cork, South)
Henry, Sir Charles O'Doherty, Philip Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince)
Higham, John Sharp O'Donnell, Thomas Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent)
Hinds, John Ogden, Fred Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. O'Grady, James Waring, Walter
Hodge, John O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay
Hogge, James Myles O'Malley, William Watt, Henry Anderson
Home, Charles Silvester (Ipswich) O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) Webb, H.
Howard, Hon. Geoffrey O'Shaughnessy, P. J. Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Hughes, S. L. O'Shee, James John White, J. Dundas (Glas., Tradeston)
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus O'Sullivan, Timothy White, Patrick (Meath, North)
John, Edward Thomas Palmer, Godfrey Mark Whyte, A. F. (Perth)
Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) Parker, James (Halifax) Wiles, Thomas
Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) Wilkie, Alexander
Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) William, John (Glamorgan)
Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) Phillips, John (Longford, S.) Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Jones, W. S. Glyn- (Stepney) Pointer, Joseph Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Jowett, F. W. Pollard, Sir George H. Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Joyce, Michael Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Keating, Matthew Power, Patrick Joseph Winfrey, Richard
Kellaway, Frederick George Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) Young, W. (Perthshire, E.)
Kennedy, Vincent Paul Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham)
Kilbride, Denis Pringle, William M. R. TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Illingworth and Mr. Gulland.
King, J. (Somerset, North) Radford, G. H.
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish- Cassel, Felix
Archer-Shee, Major M. Beresford, Lord Charles Castlereagh, Viscount
Ashley, Wilfrid W. Bird, Alfred Cator, John
Baird, John Lawrence Blair, Reginald Cautley, Henry Strother
Baker, Sir Randolf L. (Dorset, N.) Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor)
Balcarres, Lord Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Chaloner, Col. R. G. W.
Baldwin, Stanley Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) Chambers, James
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Bridgeman, W. Clive Clay, Captain H. H. Spender
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Bull, Sir William James Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham
Barnston, Harry Burn, Colonel C. R. Cooper, Richard Ashmole
Barrie, H. T. Butcher, John George Courthope, George Loyd
Bathurst, Hon. A. B. (Glouc., E). Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.)
Bathurst, Charles (Wilts, Wilton) Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet)
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Croft, H. P.
Doughty, Sir George Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Lockwood, Rt. Hon, Lt.-Col. A. R. Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Falle, Bertram Godfray Lonsdale, Sir John Brownlee Spear, Sir John Ward
Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) Stanier, Seville
Gibbs, George Abraham MacCaw, Win. J. MacGeagh Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston)
Gilmour, Captain John Mackinder, Halford J. Starkey, John Ralph
Goldman, C. S. Macmaster, Donald Staveley-Hill, Henry
Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) Malcolm, Ian Stewart, Gershom
Grant, J. A. Mason, James F. (Windsor) Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford)
Greene, Walter Raymond Middlemore, John Throgmorton Talbot, Lord E.
Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Mildmay, Francis Bingham Terrell, G. (Wilts, N. W.)
Guinness, Hon. W. E. (Bury S. Edmunds) Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North)
Hall, Fred (Dulwich) Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) Thomson, W. Mitchell-(Down, North)
Hamersley, Alfred St. George Mount, William Arthur Thynne, Lord A.
Harris, Henry Percy Neville, Reginald J. N. Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Newdegate, F. A. Touche, George Alexander
Henderson, Major H. (Berkshire) Newton, Harry Kottingham Tryon, Captain George Clement
Hickman, Col. Thomas E. Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) Tullibardine, Marquess of
Hill, Sir Clement L. Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A. Walrond, Hon. Lionel
Hills, John Waller Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) Ward, A. (Herts, Watford)
Hill-Wood, Samuel Peel, Captain R. F. Wheler, Granville C. H.
Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Perkins, Walter F. White, Major G. D. (Lanes., Southport)
Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) Pole-Carew, Sir R. Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.)
Home, E. (Surrey, Guildford) Pollock, Ernest Murray Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Horner, Andrew Long Pryce-Jones, Col. E. Wills, Sir Gilbert
Houston, Robert Paterson Quilter, Sir William Eley C. Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Yorks, Ripon)
Hunt, Rowland Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel Wood, John (Stalybridge)
Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E.) Rawson, Col, Richard H. Worthington-Evans, L.
Jessel, Captain H. M. Rees, Sir J. D. Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart-
Kerry, Earl of Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Rolleston, Sir John Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Knight, Captain Eric Ayshford Rutherford, John (Lanes., Darwen)
Lane-Fox, G. R. Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby) TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. Kerr-Smiley and Mr. Aubrey Herbert.
Lee, A. H. Sanders, Robert Arthur
Lewisham, Viscount Sassoon, Sir Philip

Government Amendment: After the word "Commissioner" ["includes the Chief Commissioner"], to insert the word "and."—[Mr. Birrell.]

Question put, "That the amendment be made."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 263; Noes, 146.

Division No. 438.] AYES. [1.17 a.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Collins, G. P. (Greenock) Fiennes, Hon. E. Edward
Acland, Francis Dyke Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Fitzgibbon, John
Adamson, William Condon, Thomas Joseph Flavin, Michael Joseph
Addison, Dr. C. Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Prance, Gerald Ashburner
Ainsworth, John Stirling Cotton, William Francis Gill, A. H.
Allen, Arthur A. (Dumbartonshire) Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Ginned, Laurence
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Gladstone, W. G. C.
Arnold, Sydney Crean, Eugene Glanville, H. J.
Baker, H. T. (Accrington) Crooks, William Goldstone, Frank
Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) Crumley, Patrick Greig, Col. J. W.
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Culiinan, John Griffith, Ellis J.
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) Guest, Hon. Major C. H. C. (Pembroke)
Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.)
Barnes, G. N. Davies, Timothy (Lines., Louth) Guiney, Patrick
Barton, William Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway)
Beauchamp, Sir Edward Dawes, J. A. Hackett, John
Benn, w. W. (T. H'mts., St. George) De Forest, Baron Hall, Frederick (Normanton)
Bentham, G. J. Delany, William Hancock, J. G.
Black, Arthur W. Denman, Hon. Richard Douglas Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale)
Boland, John Pius Devlin, Joseph Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose)
Booth, Frederick Handel Dickinson, W. H. Hardie, J. Keir
Bowerman, C. W. Donelan, Captain A. Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds)
Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) Doris, William Harmsworth, R. L. (Calthness-shire)
Brace, William Duffy, William J. Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale)
Brady, Patrick Joseph Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, West)
Brocklehurst, W. B. Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Bryce, J. Annan Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth)
Burke, E. Haviland- Elverston, Sir Harold Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) Hayden, John Patrick
Byles, Sir William Pollard Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) Hayward, Evan
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Esslemont, George Birnie Hazleton, Richard
Cawley, Harold T. (Heywood) Falconer, James Mealy, Timothy Michael (Cork, East)
Chancellor, Henry George Farrell, James Patrick Helme, Sir Nerval Watson
Chapple, Dr. William Allen Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles Henderson, Arthur (Durham)
Clancy, John Joseph Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson Henry, Sir Charles
Clough, William Ffrench, Peter Higham, John Sharp
Clynes, John R. Field, William Hinds, John
Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. Muldoon, John Roche, Augustine (Louth)
Hodge, John Munro, R. Rowlands, James
Hogge, James Myles Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. Rowntree, Arnold
Home, Charles Silvester (Ipswich) Nannetti, Joseph P. Runciman, Rt. Hon, Walter
Howard, Hon. Geoffrey Needham, Christopher T. Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W.
Hughes, S. L. Nolan, Joseph Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland)
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus Norton, Captain Cecil W. Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees)
John, Edward Thomas Nugent, Sir Walter Richard Scanlan, Thomas
Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton)
Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) Sheehy, David
Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Sherwell, Arthur James
Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) O'Doherty, Philip Shortt, Edward
Jones, W. (Carnarvon) O'Donnell, Thomas Smith, Albert (Lanes., Clitheroe)
Jones, W. S. Glyn- (Stepney) Ogden, Fred Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim)
Jowett, F. W. O'Grady, James Soames, Arthur Wellesley
Joyce, Michael O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.)
Keating, Matthew O'Malley, William Sutherland, J. E.
Kellaway, Frederick George O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, s.) Sutton, John E.
Kennedy, Vincent Paul O'Shaughnessy, P. J. Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Kilbride, Denis O'Shee, James John Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe)
King, J. (Somerset, North) O'Sullivan, Timothy Tennant, Harold John
Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Outhwaite, R. L. Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Palmer, Godfrey Mark Thorne, William (West Ham)
Lawson, Sir W. (Cmb'rid, Cockerm'thu) Parker, James (Halifax) Toulmin, Sir George
Leach, Charles Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander
Lewis, John Herbert Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) Verney, Sir Harry
Lundon, Thomas Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) Wadsworth, J.
Lynch, A. A. Phillips, John (Longford, S.) Walsh, J. (Cork, South)
Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Pointer, Joseph Walsh, Stephen (Lanes., Ince)
McGhee, Richard Pollard, Sir George H. Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent)
MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South) Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
Macpherson, James Ian Power, Patrick Joseph Waring, Walter
MacVeagh, Jeremiah Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay
M'Callum, Sir John M. Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham) Watt, Henry Anderson
M'Curdy, C. A. Pringle, William M. R. Webb, H.
McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Radford, G. H. Wedgwood, Josiah C.
M'Laren, Hon. H. D. (Leics.) Raffan, Peter Wilson White, J. Dundas (Glas., Tradeston)
M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S (Lines, Spalding) Raphael, Sir Herbert H. White, Patrick (Meath, North)
M'Micking, Major Gilbert Rea. Walter Russell (Scarborough) Whyte, A. F. (Perth)
Manfield, Harry Reddy, M. Wiles, Thomas
Marks, Sir George Croydon Redmond, John E. (Waterford) Wilkie, Alexander
Marshall, Arthur Harold Redmond, Wolliam (Clare, E.) Williams, John (Glamorgan)
Martin, Joseph Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.) Williams, Penry (Middlesborough)
Meagher, Michael Rendall, Athelstan Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) Richards, Thomas Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Millar, James Duncan Richardson, Albion (Peckham) Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Molloy, Michael Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) Winfrey, Richard
Molteno, Percy Alport Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) Young, W. (Perth, E.)
Mond, Sir Alfred M. Robertson, J. M, (Tyneside)
Mooney, John J. Robinson, Sydney TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Illingworth and Mr. Gulland.
Worrell, Philip Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
Morton, Alpheus Cleophas
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Cautley, Henry Strother Hickman, Col. Thomas E.
Ashley, Wilfred W. Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Hills, John Walter
Baird, John Lawrence Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. Hill-Wood, Samuel
Baker, Sir Randolf L. (Dorset, N.) Chambers, James Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield)
Balcarres, Lord Clay, Captain H. H. Spender Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian)
Baldwin, Stanley Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham Home, E. (Surrey, Guildford)
Banbury, Sir Frederick Courthope, George Loyd Horner, Andrew Long
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Craig, Charles Curtis, (Antrim, S.) Houston, Robert Paterson
Barnston, Harry Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) Hunt, Rowland
Barrie, H. T. Croft, H. P. Jardine, Earnest (Somerset, E.)
Bathurst, Hon. A. B. (Glos., E.) Doughty, Sir George Jessel, Captain H. M.
Bathurst, Charles (Wilts, Wilton) Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Kerr-Smiley, Peter Kerr
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Falle, Bertram Godfray Kerry, Earl of
Beresford, Lord Charles Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement
Bird, Alfred Gibbs, G. A. Knight, Captain Eric Ayshford
Blair, Reginald Gilmour, Captain John Lane-Fox, G. R.
Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Goldman, C. S. Lee, Arthur Hamilton
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) Lewisham, Viscount
Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid.) Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) Locker-Lampson. G. (Salisbury)
Bridgeman, W. Clive Grant, J. A. Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey)
Bull, Sir William James Greene, Walter Raymond Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R.
Burn, Colonel C. R. Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Lonsdale, Sir John Brownlee
Butcher, John George Guinness, Hon. W. E. (Bury S. Edmunds) Lyttelton, Hon J. C. (Droitwich)
Campbell. Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Hall, Fred (Dulwich) MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh
Carlile, Sir Hildred Hamersley, Alfred St, George Mackinder, Halford J.
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Harris, Henry Percy Macmaster, Donald
Cassel, Felix Harrison-Broad icy. H. B. M'Neill, Ronad (Kent, St. Augustine's)
Castlereagh, Viscount Henderson, Major H. (Berkshire) Malcolm, Ian
Cator, John Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) Mason, James F. (Windsor)
Middlemore, John Throgmorton Rolleston, Sir John Touche, George Alexander
Mildmay, Francis Bingham Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby) Tryon, Captain George Clement
Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas Sanders, Robert Arthur Tullibardine, Marquess of
Middlemore, John Throgmorton Sassoon, Sir Philip Walrond, Hon. Lionel
Mount, William Arthur Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) Ward, A. S. (Watford)
Neville, Reginald, J. N. Smith, Harold (Warrington) Wheler, Granville C. H.
Newdegate, F. A. Spear, Sir John Ward White, Major G. D. (Lanes., Southport)
Newton, Harry Kottingham Stanier, Beville Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.)
Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston) Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A. Starkey, John Ralph Wills, Sir Gilbert
Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) Staveley-Hill, Henry Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (YorkS, Ripon)
Peel, Captain R. F. Steel-Maitland, A. D. Wood, John (Stalybridge)
Perkins, Walter F. Stewart, Gershom Worthington-Evans, L.
Pole-Carew, Sir R. Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford) Wortley, Rt. Hon. C B. Stuart-
Pollock, Ernest Murray Talbot, Lord E. Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Pryce-Jones, Col. E. Terrell, G. (Wilts, N. W.) Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Quilter, Sir William Eley C. Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North) Younger, Sir George
Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, North)
Rawson, Col. Richard H. Thynne, Lord A. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Major Archer-Shee and Mr. Cooper.
Rees, Sir J. D. Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)

Government Amendment:

To leave out the words "and Secretary and Accountant"—[Mr. Birrell.]

Question put, "That the Amendment bemade."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 257; Noes, 147.

Division No. 439.] AYES. [1.25 a.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Delany, William Henry, Sir Charles
Acland, Francis Dyke Denman, Hon. R. D. Higham, John Sharp
Adamson, William Devlin, Joseph Hinds, John
Addison, Dr. C. Dickinson, W. H. Hodge, John
Ainsworth, John Stirling Donelan, Captain A. Hogge, James Myles
Allen, A. A. (Dumbartonshire) Doris, W. Home, Charles Silvester (Ipswich)
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) Duffy, William J. Howard, Hon. Geoffrey
Arnold, Sydney Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) Hughes, S. L.
Baker, H. T. (Accrington) Duncan, J. Hastings (Yorks, Otley) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus
Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) John, Edward Thomas
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Elverston, Sir Harold Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil)
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Esmonde, Dr. John (Tlpperary, N.) Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth)
Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East)
Barnes, G. N. Esslemont, George Birnie Jones, Leif (Notts, Rushcliffe)
Barton, W. Falconer, J. Jones, William (Carnarvonshire)
Beauchamp, Sir Edward Farrell, James Patrick Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'mts, Stepney)
Bentham, G. J. Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles Jowett, Frederick William
Black, Arthur W. Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson Joyce, Michael
Boland, John Pius Ffrench, Peter Kellaway, Frederick George
Booth, Frederick Handel Field, William Kennedy, Vincent Paul
Bowerman, Charles W. Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward Kilbride, Denis
Boyle, D. (Mayo, N.) Fitzgibbon, John King, Joseph
Brace, William Flavin, Michael Joseph Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton)
Brady, J. P. France, G. A. Lardner, James Carrige Rushe
Brocklehurst, William B. Gill, A. H. Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th)
Bryce, J. Annan Ginned, L. Leach, Charles
Burke, E. Haviland- Gladstone, W. G. C. Lewis, John Herbert
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Glanville, H. J. Lundon, T.
Byles, Sir William Pollard Goldstone, Frank Lynch, A. A.
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Greig, Colonel J. W. Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs)
Chancellor, Henry G. Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) McGhee, Richard
Chapple, Dr. William Allen Gulney, P. Maclean, Donald
Clancy, John Joseph Gulland, John William MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South)
Clough, William Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Macpherson, James tan
Clynes, John R. Hackett, John MacVeagh, Jeremiah
Collins, Godfrey p. (Greenock) Hall, Frederick (Normanton) M'Callum, Sir John M.
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Hancock, J. G. M'Curdy, C. A.
Condon, Thomas Joseph Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) M'Laren, Hon. H. D. (Leics.)
Cotton, William Francis Hardie, J. Keir M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lines., Spalding)
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) M'Micking, Major Gilbert
Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) Manfield, Harry
Crean, Eugene Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) Markham, Sir Arthur Basil
Crooks, William Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) Marks, Sir George Croydon
Crumley, Patrick Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) Marshall, Arthur Harold
Cullinan, J. Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry Martin, J.
Dalziel, Rt. Hen. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) Hayden, John Patrick Meagher, Michael
Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) Hayward, Evan Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.)
Davies, Timothy (Lines., Louth) Hazleton, Richard (Galway, N.) Millar, James Duncan
Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, N. E.) Molloy, Michael
Dawes, J. A. Helme, Sir Norval Watson Molteno, Percy Alport
De Forest, Baron Henderson, Arthur (Durham) Mond, Sir Alfred M.
Mooney, J. J. Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) Sutherland, J. E.
Worrell, Philip Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham) Sutton, John E.
Morton, Alpheus Cleophas Pringle, William M. R. Taylor, John W. (Durham)
Muldoon, John Radford, G. H. Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe)
Munro, R. Raff an, Peter Wilson Tennant, Harold John
Murray, Captain Hon. A. C. Raphael, Sir Herbert H. Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton)
Nannetti, Joseph P. Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields) Thorne, William (West Ham)
Needham, Christopher T. Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough) Toulmin, Sir George
Nolan, Joseph Reddy, Michael Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander
Norton, Captain Cecil W. Redmond, John E. (Waterford) Verney, Sir Harry
Nugent, Sir Walter Richard Redmond, William (Clare) Wadsworth, J.
O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.) Walsh, J. (Cork, South)
O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) Rendall, Athelstan Walsh, Stephen (Lanes., Ince)
O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) Richards, Thomas Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent)
O'Doherty, Philip Richardson, Albion (Peckham) Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton)
O'Donnell, Thomas Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) Waring, Walter
Ogden, Fred Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) Warner, Sir T. C.
O'Grady, James Robertson, J. M. (Tyneside) Watt, Henry A.
O'Kelly, Edward p. (Wicklow, W.) Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) Webb, H.
O'Malley, William Roche, Augustine (Louth) Wedgwood, Josiah C.
O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) Rowlands, James White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston)
O'Shaughnessy, P. J. Rowntree, Arnold White, Patrick (Meath, North)
O'Shee, James John Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter Wiles, Thomas
O'Sullivan, Timothy Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W. Wilkie, Alexander
Outhwaite, R. L. Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) Williams, J. (Glamorgan)
Palmer, Godfrey Mark Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Parker, James (Halifax) Scanlan, Thomas Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) Scott, A, MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton) Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) Sheeny, David Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Philipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) Sherwell, Arthur James Winfrey, Richard
Phillips, John (Longford, S.) Shortt, Edward Young, William (Perth, East)
Pointer, Joseph Smith, Albert (Lanes., Clitheroe)
Pollard, Sir George H. Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Wedgwood Bonn and Mr. W. Jones.
Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. Soames, Arthur Wellesley
Power, Patrick Joseph Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.)
NOES.
Aitken, Sir William Max Fisher, Rt. Hon, W. Hayes Mildmay, Francis Bingham
Archer-Shee, Major Martin Gibbs, G. A. Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas
Ashley, Wilfrid W. Gilmour, Captain John Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton)
Baird, J. L. Goldman, C. S. Neville, Reginald J. N.
Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.) Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) Newdegate, F. A.
Balcarrcs, Lord Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton Newton, Harry Kottingham
Baldwin, Stanley Grant, J. A. Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield)
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Greene, Walter Raymond Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A.
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)
Barnston, Harry Guinness, Hon. W. E. (Bury S. Edmunds Peel, Capt. R. F.
Barrie, H. T. Hall, Fred (Dulwich) Perkins, Walter Frank
Bathurst, Hon. A. B. (Glouc, E.) Hamersley, Alfred St. George Pole-Carew, Sir R.
Bathurst, Charles (Wilts, Wilton) Harris, Henry Percy Pollock, Ernest Murray
Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Pryce-Jones, Colonel E.
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Henderson, Major H. (Berks, Abingdon Quilter, Sir William Eley C.
Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish- Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel
Rawson, Colonel Richard H.
Beresford, Lord Charles Hickman, Col. T. E. Rees, Sir J. D.
Bird, Alfred Hills, John Waller Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Blair, Reginald Hill-Wood, Samuel Rolleston, Sir John
Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby)
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Hope, Major A. (Midlothian) Sanders, Robert A.
Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) Home, Edgar (Surrey, Guildford) Sassoon, Sir Philip
Bridgeman, William Clive Horner, Andrew Long Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Bull, Sir William James Houston, Robert Paterson Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Burn, Colonel C. R. Hunt, Rowland Stanier, Beville
Butcher, John George Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E.) Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston)
Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Jessel, Captain Herbert M. Starkey, John Ralph
Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Kerr-Smiley, Peter Kerr Staveley-Hill, Henry
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Kerry, Earl of Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Cassel, Felix Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Stewart, Gershom
Castlereagh, Viscount Knight, Captain E. A. Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford)
Cator, John Lane-Fox, G. R. Talbot, Lord Edmund
Cautley, Henry Strother Lee, Arthur Hamilton Terrell, George (Wilts, N. W.)
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Lewisham, Viscount Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North)
Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, North)
Chambers, James Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) Thynne, Lord Alexander
Clay, Captain H. H. Spender Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R, Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Clive, Captain Percy Archer Lonsdale, Sir John Brownlee Touche, George Alexander
Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham Lyttelton, Hon. J. G. (Droitwich) Tryon, Captain George Clement
Cooper, Richard Ashmole MacCaw, William J. MacGeagh Tullibardine, Marquess of
Courthope, George Loyd Mackinder, Halford J. Walrond, Hon. Lionel
Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) Macmaster, Donald Ward, A. S. (Herts, Watford)
Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) McNeill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) Wheler, Granville C. H.
Croft, Henry Page Malcolm, Ian White, Major G. D. (Lanes., Southport)
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Mason, James F. (Windsor) Williams, Col. F. (Dorset, W.)
Faile, Bertram Godfray Middlemore, John Throgmorton Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Wills, Sir Gilbert Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart-
Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Ripon) Wright, Henry Fitzherbert TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Sir Geo. Doughty and Sir J. Spear.
Wood, John (Stalybridge) Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George
Worthington-Evans, L. Younger, Sir George

Question put, "That the Clause, as amended stand part of the Bill."

The Committee divided: Ayes, 262; Noes, 145.

Division No. 440.] AYES. [1.35 a.m.
Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lines., Spalding)
Acland, Francis Dyke Fltzgibbon, John M'Micking, Major Gilbert
Adamson, William Flavin, Michael Joseph Manfield, Harry
Addison, Dr. Christopher France, Gerald Ashburner Markham, Sir Arthur Basil
Ainsworth, John Stirling Gill, A. H. Marks, Sir George Croydon
Allen, A. A. (Dumbartonshire) Ginnell, Laurence Marshall, Arthur Harold
Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) Gladstone, W. G. C. Martin, Joseph
Arnold, Sydney Glanville, H. J. Meagher, Michael
Baker, H. T. (Accrington) Goldstone, Frank Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.)
Baker, Joseph A. (Flnsbury, E.) Greig, Colonel J. W. Millar, James Duncan
Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) Griffith, Ellis Jones Molloy, M.
Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) Guest, Major Hon. C. H. C. (Pembroke) Molteno, Percy Alport
Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) Mond, Sir Alfred M.
Barnes, G. N. Gulney, Patrick Mooney, John J.
Barton, W. Gulland, John William Morrell, Philip
Beauchamp, Sir Edward Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) Morton, Alpheus Cleophas
Bentham, George Jackson Hackett, J. Muldoon, John
Black, Arthur W. Hall, Frederick (Normanton) Munro, R.
Boland, John Pius Hancock, J. G. Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C.
Booth, Frederick Handel Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) Nannetti, Joseph P.
Bowerman, Charles W. Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) Needham, Christopher T.
Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) Hardie, J. Keir Nolan, Joseph
Brace, William Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) Norton, Captain Cecil W.
Brady, P. J. Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) Nugent, Sir Walter Richard
Brocklehurst, W. B. Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) O'Brien, Patrick Kilkenny)
Bryce, J. Annan Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, West) O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.)
Burke, E. Haviland- Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool)
Burns, Rt. Hon. John Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) O'Doherty, Philip
Byles, Sir William Pollard Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry O'Donnell, Thomas
Carr-Gomm, H. W. Hayden, John Patrick Ogden, Fred
Cawley, Harold T. (Heywood) Hayward, Evan O'Grady, James
Chancellor, Henry G. Hazleton, Richard (Galway, N.) O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.)
Chapple, Dr. William Allen Holme, Sir Norval Watson O'Malley, William
Clancy, John Joseph Henderson, Arthur (Durham) O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.)
Clough, William Henry, Sir Charles O'Shaughnessy, P. J.
Clynes, J. R. Higham, John Sharp O'Shee, James John
Collins, Godfrey P. (Greenock) Hinds, John O'Sullivan, Timothy
Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) Hodge, John Outhwaite, R. L.
Condon, Thomas Joseph Hogge, James Myles Palmer, Godfrey Mark
Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. Home, Charles Silvester (Ipswich) Parker, James (Halifax)
Cotton, William Francis Howard, Hon. Geoffrey Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek)
Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) Hughes, S. L. Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham)
Crawshay-Williams, Eliot Illingworth, Percy H. Phillpps, Colonel Ivor (Southampton)
Crean, Eugene Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus Phillips, John (Longford, S.)
Crooks, William John, Edward Thomas Pointer, Joseph
Crumley, Patrick Jones, Edgar R. (Merthyr Tydvil) Pollard, Sir George H.
Cullinan, John Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H.
Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) Power, Patrick Joseph
Davies, E. William (Eifion) Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central)
Davies, Timothy (Louth) Jones, W. S. Glyn- (Stepney) Priestley, Sir Arthur (Grantham)
Davies, sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) Jowett, F. W. Pringle, William M. R.
Dawes, J. A. Joyce, Michael Radford, G. H.
De Forest, Baron Keating, M. Raffan, Peter Wilson
Delany, William Kellaway, Frederick George Raphael, Sir Herbert Henry
Denman, Hon. R. D. Kennedy, Vincent Paul Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields)
Devlin, Joseph Kilbride, Denis Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough)
Dickinson, W. H. King, Joseph Reddy, Michael
Donelan, Captain A. Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) Redmond, John E. (Waterford)
Doris, W. Lardner, James Carrige Rushe Redmond, William (Clare, E.)
Duffy, William J. Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th) Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.)
Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) Leach, Charles Rendall, Athelstan
Duncan, J. Hastings (Yorks, Otley) Lundon, T. Richards, Thomas
Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) Lynch, A. A. Richardson, Albion (Peckham)
Elverston, Sir Harold Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven)
Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) McGhee, Richard Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln)
Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) Maclean, Donald Robertson, John M. (Tyneside)
Esslemont, George Birnie MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South) Robinson, Sidney
Falconer, J. Macpherson, James Ian Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke)
Farrell, James Patrick MacVeagh, Jeremiah Roche, Augustine (Louth)
Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles M Callum, Sir John M, Rowlands, James
Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson M'Curdy, C. A. Rowntree, Arnold
Ffrench, Peter McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter
Field, William M'Laren, Hon. H. D. (Leics.) Russell, Rt. Hon, Thomas W.
Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston)
Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) Thorne, W. (West Ham) White, Patrick (Meath, North)
Scanlan, Thomas Toulmin, Sir George Whyte, A. F.
Scott, A. MacCallum (Glas., Bridgeton) Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander Wiles, Thomas
Sheehy, David Verney, Sir Harry Wilkie, Alexander
Sherwell, Arthur James Wadsworth, J. Williams, J. (Glamorgan)
Shortt, Edward Walsh, J. (Cork, S.) Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough)
Smith, Albert (Lanes., Clitheroe) Walsh, Stephen (Lanes., Ince) Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.)
Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.)
Soames, Arthur Wellesley Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton)
Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N. W.) Waring, Walter Winfrey, Richard
Sutherland, J. E. Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay Young, William (Perthshire, E.)
Sutton, John E. Watt, Henry A
Taylor, John w. (Durham) Webb, H. TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. Wedgwood Benn and Mr. W. Jones.
Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) Wedgwood, Josiah C.
Tennant, Harold John
NOES.
Archer-Shee, Major Martin Grant, J. A. Peel, Captain R. F. (Woodbridge)
Ashley, Wilfrid Greene, W. R. Perkins, Walter Frank
Baird, John Lawrence Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) Pole-Carew, Sir R.
Baker, Sir Randolf L. (Dorset, N.) Guinness, Hon. W. E. (Bury S. Edmunds) Pollock, Ernest Murray
Balcarres, Lord Hall, Fred (Dulwich) Pryce-Jones, Col. E.
Baldwin, Stanley Hamersley, Alfred St. George Quilter Sir William Eley C.
Banbury, Sir Frederick George Harris, Henry Percy Rawlinson, Sir John Frederick Peel
Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) Harrison-Broadley, H. B. Rawson, Colonel Richard H.
Barnston, Harry Henderson, Major H. (Berkshire) Rees, Sir J. D.
Barrie, H. T. Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall)
Bathurst, Charles (Wilts, Wilton) Hickman, Colonel Thomas E. Rolleston, Sir John
Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks Hills, John Waller Rutherford, Watson (L'pool W. Derby)
Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) Hill-Wood, Samuel Sanders, Robert A.
Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish- Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) Sassoon, Sir Philip
Beresford, Lord Charles Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.)
Bird, Alfred Horne, Edgar (Surrey, Guildford) Smith, Harold (Warrington)
Blair, Reginald Horner, Andrew Long Spear, Sir John Ward
Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Houston, Robert Paterson Stanier, Beville
Boscawen, Sir Arthur S. T. Griffith- Hunt, Rowland Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston)
Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E.) Starkey, John Ralph
Bridgeman, William Clive Jessel, Captain H. M. Staveley-Hill, Henry
Bull, Sir William James Kerr-Smiley, Peter Kerr Steel-Maitland, A. D.
Burn, Colonel C. R. Kerry, Earl of Stewart, Gershom
Butcher, John George Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford)
Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) Knight, Captain E. A. Talbot, Lord Edmund
Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred Lane-Fox, G. R. Terrell, George (Wilts, N. W.)
Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. Lee, Arthur Hamilton Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North)
Cassel, Felix Lewisham, Viscount Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, N.)
Castlereagh, Viscount Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) Thynne, Lord Alexander
Cator, John Locker-Lampson, O. (Ramsey) Tobin, Alfred Aspinall
Cautley, Henry Strother Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. Touche, George Alexander
Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) Lonsdale, Sir John Brownlee Tryon, Captain George Clement
Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) Tullibardine, Marquess of
Chambers, James MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh Walrond, Hon. Lionel
Clay, Captain H. H. Spender Mackinder, H. J. Wheler, Granville C. H.
Clive, Captain Percy Archer Macmaster, Donald White, Major G. D. (Lanes., Southport)
Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) Williams, Colonel R. (Dorset, W.)
Cooper, Richard Ashmole Malcolm, Ian Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud
Courthope, George Loyd Mason, James F. (Windsor) Wills, Sir Gilbert
Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) Middlemore, John Throgmorton Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Yorks, Ripon)
Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) Mildmay, Francis Bingham Wood, John (Stalybridge)
Croft, Henry Page Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas Worthington-Evans, L.
Doughty, Sir George Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) Wortley, Rt. Hon, C. B. Stuart-
Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. Neville, Reginald J. N. Wright, Henry Fitzherbert
Falle, Bertram Godfray Newdegate, F. A. Wyndham, Rt. Hon, George
Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes Newton, Harry Kottingham Younger, Sir George
Gilmour, Captain John Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield)
Goldman, C. S. Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Col. Gibbs and Col. Bathurst.
Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington)
Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton)