§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the proceedings on Government Business. be exempted at this day's Sitting from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. Boner Law.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 192; Noes, 48.
247| Division No. 157.] | AYES. | [4.1 P.m. |
| Addison, Rt. Hon. Dr. Christopher | Bagley, Captain E. A. | Barton, Sir William (Oldham) |
| Agg-Gardner, Sir James Tynte | Baird, John Lawrence | Beckett, Hon. Gervase |
| Allen, Col. William James | Baldwin, Stanley | Benn, Com. Ian Hamilton (Greenwich) |
| Archdale, Edward M. | Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Benitinck, Lt.-Col. Lord H. Cavendish |
| Atkey. A. R. | Barnston, Major H. | Bethell, Sir John Henry |
| Billing, Noel Pemberton | Hancock, John George | Parry, Lt.-Colonel Thomas Henry |
| Bird, Alfred | Hanna, G. B. | Pearce, Sir William |
| Blake, Sir Francis Douglas | Hanson, Sir Charies | Pease, Rt. Hon. Herbert Pike |
| Bridgeman William Clive | Harmsworth, Cecil R. (Luton, Beds.) | Peel, Col. Hon. S. (Uxbridge, Mddx.) |
| Briggs, Harold | Harris, Sir H. P. (Paddington, S.) | Pennelather, De Fonblanque |
| Burdon, Colonel Rowland | Hennessy, Major G. | Pratt, John William |
| Burn, Captain C. R. (Torquay) | Henry, Denis S. (Londonderry, S.) | Purchase, H, G. |
| Burn, T. H. (Belfast) | Hilder, Lt. -Colonel F. | Raeburn, Sir William |
| Butcher, Sir J. G. | Hope, Lt.-Col. Sir J. (Midlothian) | Ramsden, G. T. |
| Carew, Charles R. S. (Tiverton) | Hops, John Deans (Berwick) | Rees, Sir J, D. |
| Carr, W. T. | Hopkins, J. W. W. | Reid, D. D. |
| Carton, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Hopkinson, Austin (Mossley) | Remnant, Colonel Sir James |
| Casey, T. W. | Houston, Robert Paterson | Rendall, Athelstan |
| Cecil, Rt. Hon. Evelyn (Aston Manor) | Hughes, Spencer Leigh | Roberts, Rt. Hon. G. H. (Norwich) |
| Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord H. (Oxford Univ.) | Hunter, Gen. Sir Archibald (Lancaster) | Roberts, Sir S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord R. (Hitchin) | Hurd, P. A. | Robinson, S. (Brecon and Radnor) |
| Chamberlain, N. (Birm., Ladywood) | Jackson, Lt.-Col. Hon. F. S. (York) | Rodger, A. K. |
| Cheyne, Sir William Watson | Jephcott, A. R. | Roundell, Lt.-Colonel R. F. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Jellett, William Morgan | Rutherford, Col. Sir J. (Darwen) |
| Clay, Captain H. H. Spender | Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen) | Samuel, A. M. (Farnham, Surrey) |
| Clough, R. | Kidd, James | Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Norwood) |
| Cockerill, Brig. -General G. K. | Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Sanders, Colonel Robert A. |
| Colvin, Brig. -General R. B. | Law, Rt. Hon. A. Bonar (Glasgow) | Seddon, James |
| Courthope, Major George Loyd | Lewis, T. A. (Pontypridd, Glam.) | Shaw, Hon. A. (Kilmarnock) |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish University) | Lindsay, William Arthur | Simm. M. T. |
| Craig, Captain Charles C. (Antrim) | Lister, Sir R. Ashton | Stanier, Captain Sir Boville |
| Craig, Col. Sir James (Down, Mid.) | Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Stanley, Col. Hon. G. (Preeton) |
| Craik, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Locker-Lampson, Com. o. (Hunt'don) | Stanton, Charles Butt |
| Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) | Lonsdale, James R, | Stephenson, Colonel H. K. |
| Davies, M. Vaughan- (Cardigan) | Lynn, R. J. | Stewart, Gershom |
| Dean, Com. P. T. | Macdonald, Rt. Hon. J. M. (Stirling) | Strauss, Edward Anthony |
| Dixon, Captain H. | M'Guffin, Samuei | Sturrock, J. Long- |
| Dockrell, Sir M. | Macmaster, Donald | Sutherland, Sir William |
| Doyle, N. Grattan | McMicking, Major Gilbert | Sykes, Col. Sir A. J. (Knutsford) |
| Duncannon, Viscount | Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Talbot, G. A. (Hemel Hempstead) |
| Edge, Captain William | Macquisten, F. A. | Taylor, J. (Dumbarton) |
| Edwards, Major J. (Aberavon) | Mallalieu, Frederick William | Terrell, Capt. R. (Henley, Oxford) |
| Elliot, Captain W. E. (Lanark) | Malone, Major P. (Tottenham) | Thomson, Sir W. Mitchell- (M'yhl.) |
| Eyres-Monsell, Commander | Middlebrook, Sir William | Thorpe, Captain John Henry |
| Falle, Major Sir Bertram Godfray | Moles, Thomas | Waddington, R. |
| Fell, Sir Arthur | Molson, Major John Eisdale | Waliace, J. |
| Fisher, Rt. Hon. Herbert A. L. | Moore-Brabazon, Lt.-Col. J. T. C. | Ward, Col. L. (Kingston-upon-Hull) |
| FitzRoy, Captain Hon. Edward A. | Morison, T, B. (Inverness) | Wardle, George J. |
| Forestier-Walker, L. | Morrison-Bell, Major A. C. | Waring, Major Walter |
| Ganzoni, Captain F. C. | Mosley, Oswald | Wason, John Cathcart |
| Gardiner, J. (Perth) | Mount, William Arthur | Weigall, Lt.-Colonel W. E. G. A. |
| Gibbs, Colonel George Abraham | Munro, Rt. Hon. Robert | White, Col. G. D. (Southport) |
| Gilmour, Lt.-Colonel John | Murray, Lt.-Col. Hon. A. C. (Aberdeen) | Whitia, Sir William |
| Glyn, Major R. | Murray, Major C. D. (Edinburgh, S.) | Williams, Lt.-Com. C. (Tavistock) |
| Goff, Sir Park | Murray, Hon. G. (St. Rollox) | Wilson, Colonel Leslie (Reading) |
| Gould, J. C. | Murray, William (Dumfries) | Wilson, Col. M. (Richmond, Yorks.) |
| Goulding, Rt. Hon. Sir E. A. | Nall, Major Joseph | Wilson-Fox, Henry |
| Greame, Major P. Lloyd | Neal, Arthur | Wood, Major Hon. E. (Ripon) |
| Greenwood, Colonel Sir Hamar | Nicholson, R. (Doncaster) | Wood, Sir H. K. (Woolwich, W.) |
| Greig, Colonel James William | Nicholson, W. (Petersfield) | Yate, Colonel Charles Edward |
| Guinness, Lt.-Col. Hon. W. E.(B. St. E.) | Norton-Griffiths, Lt.-Colonel Sir J. | Yeo, Sir Alfred William |
| Hacking, Colonel D. H. | O'Neill, Captain Hon. Robert W. H. | Young, Lt.-Com. E. H. (Norwich) |
| Hailwood, A. | Palmer, Major G. M. (Jarrow) | |
| Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir Fred (Dulwich) | Palmer, Brig.-Gen. G. (Westbury) | TELLESS FOR THE AYES.— Captain |
| Hambro, Angus Valdemar | Parker, James | F. Guest and Lord E. Talbot. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. William | Griffiths, T. (Pontypool) | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigen) |
| Barnes, Major H. (Newcastle, E.) | Hall, F. (Yorks, Normanton) | Redmond, Captain William A. |
| Bell, James (Ormskirk) | Hallas, E. | Richardson, R. (Houghton) |
| Benn, Captain W. (Leith) | Harbison, T. J. S. | Rose, Frank H. |
| Bramsdon, Sir T. | Hartshorn, V. | Short, A. (Wednesbury) |
| Briant, F. | Hayday, A. | Swan, J. E. C. |
| Cairns, John | Hirst, G. H. | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) |
| Cape, Tom | Hogge, J. M. | Thorne, W. (Plaistow) |
| Carter, W. (Mansfield) | Kelly, Edward J. (Donegal, E.) | Tootill. Robert |
| Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Kenyon, Barnet | Waterson, A. E. |
| Crooks, Rt. Hon. William | Kiley, James Daniel | Williams. A. (Consett. Durham) |
| Davies, Alfred (Clitheroe) | Lawson, John | Wilson. W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) | Maciean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan) | Wood, Maj. Mackenzie (Aberdeen, C.) |
| Devlin, Joseph | Murrey, Dr. D. (Western Isles) | |
| Edwards, C. (Bedwellty) | Newbould, A, E. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Glanville, Harold James | O'Connor, T. P. | Mr. MacVeagh and Commander Kenworthy, |
| Graham, W. (Edinburgh) | Onions, Alfred |
First Resolution read a second time.