§ References in this Part of this Act to the Army Act shall be deemed to include references to the Air Force Act, and those provisions shall, in their application to the air force, have effect subject to any of the general modifications set out in Part I. of the Second Schedule to the Air Force (Constitution) Act. 1917, which apply, and also
1472§ with the substitution of a reference to "squadron leader" for the reference to "field officer."
§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 230; Noes, 124.
1475| Division No. 82.] | AYES. | [11.40 p. m. |
| Ainsworth, Captain Charles | Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Brown, Major D. C. (Hexham) |
| Alexander, Col. M. (Southwark) | Berkeley, Captain Reginald | Brown, Brig.-Gen. Clifton (Newbury) |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M.S. | Berry, Sir George | Brown, J W. (Middlesbrough, E.) |
| Archer-Shoe, Lieut.-Colonel Martin | Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Bruton, Sir James |
| Ashley, Lt.Col. Wilfrid W. | Blades, Sir George Rowland | Buckley, Lieut.-Colonel A. |
| Astor, J. J. (Kent, Dover) | Blundell, F. N. | Butler, H. M. (Leeds, North) |
| Baird, Rt. Hon. Sir John Lawrence | Bonwick, A. | Butler, J. R. M. (Cambridge Univ.) |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Butt, Sir Alfred |
| Banks, Mitchell | Boyd-Carpenter, Major A. | Button. H. S. |
| Barlow, Rt. Hon. Sir Montague | Brass, Captain W. | Cadogan, Major Edward |
| Barrett, Major Richard W. | Brassey. Sir Leonard | Campion, Lieut. Colonel w. R. |
| Barnston, Major Harry | Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Cassels. J. D. |
| Barrle, Sir Charles Coupar (Banff) | Briggs, Harold | Cautley, Henry Strother |
| Becker, Harry | Brittain, Sir Harry | Cayzer. Sir C. (Chester, City) |
| Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton | Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Rawlinson, Rt. Hon. John Fredk. Peel |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Hood. Sir Joseph | Rawson, Lieut.-Com. A. C. |
| Clarry, Reginald George | Hopkins, John W. W. | Rees, Sir Beddoe |
| Clayton, G. C. | Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | Reid, Capt. A. S. C. (Warrington) |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Houfton, John Plowright | Remer, J. R. |
| Colfox, Major Win, Phillips | Howard, Capt. D. (Cumberland, N.) | Rentoul, G. S. |
| Colvin, Brig.-General Richard Beale | Howard-Bury, Lieut.-Col. C. K. | Reynolds, W. G. W. |
| Cope, Major William | Hudson, Capt. A. | Richardson, Lt.-Col. Sir P. (Chertsey) |
| Cory, Sir J. H. (Caidiff, South) | Hume G. H. | Roberts, Samuel (Hereford, Hereford) |
| Courthope, Lieut.-Col. George L. | Hurst, Lieut-Colonel Gerald B. | Robertson, J. D. (Islington, W.) |
| Craig, Captain C. C. (Antrim, South) | Hutchison, G. A. C. (Midlothian, N.) | Rogerson. Capt. J. E. |
| Croft, Lieut.-Colonel Henry Page | Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H. | Rose. Frank H. |
| Crook, C. W. (East Ham, North) | Jackson, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. F. S. | Roundell, Colonel R. F. |
| Curzon, Captain Viscount | Jarrett, G. W. S. | Ruggles-Brise, Major E. |
| Dividson, J. C. C.(Hemel Hempstead) | Jones, G. W. H. (Stoke Newington) | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Davies, Thomas (Cirencester) | Kelley, Major Fred (Rotherham) | Russell, William (Bolton) |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | King, Captain Henry Douglas | Russell-Wells, Sir Sydney |
| Doyle, N. Grattan | Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Du Pre, Colonel William Baring | Lane-Fox, Lieut.-Colonel G. R. | Samuel, Samuel (W'dsworth, Putney) |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley) | Sanders, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert A. |
| Ednam, Viscount | Lloyd-Greame, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Sanderson, Sir Frank B. |
| Elliot, Capt. Walter E. (Lanark) | Lorden, John William | Sandon, Lord |
| Ellis. R. G. | Lorimer, H. D. | Shaw, Hon. Alex. (Kilmarnock) |
| England, Lieut.-Colonel A. | Lort-Williams, J. | Shepperson, E. W. |
| Erskine, Lord (Weston-super-Mare) | Loyd, Arthur Thomas (Abingdon) | Skelton, A. N. |
| Erskine-Bolst, Captain C. | Lumley, L. R. | Smith, Sir Allan M. (Croydon, South) |
| Evans, Capt. H. Arthur (Leicester, E.) | McNeill, Ronald (Kent, Canterbury) | Smith, Sir Harold (Wavertree) |
| Evans, Ernest (Cardigan) | Maddocks, Henry | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Eyres-Monsell, Com. Bolton M. | Manville. Edward | Spencer, H. H. (Bradford, S.) |
| Falcon, Captain Michael | Margesson, H. D. R. | Spender-Clay, Lieut.-Colonel H. H. |
| Falle, Major Sir Bertram Godfray | Mercer, Colonel H. | Stanley, Lord |
| Fawkes, Major F. H. | Milne, J. S. Wardlaw | Steel, Major S. Strang |
| Foot, Isaac | Mitchell, W. F. (Saffron Walden) | Stephenson, Lieut.-Colonel H. K. |
| Ford, Patrick Johnston | Moore, Major-General Sir Newton J. | Stott, Lt.-Col. W. H. |
| Forestier-Walker, L. | Morden, Col. W. Grant | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- |
| Foxcrott, Captain Charles Talbot | Moreing, Captain Algernon H. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Furness, G. J. | Morel, E. D. | Sutcliffe, T. |
| Galbraith, J. F. W. | Morrison-Bell, Major A. C. (Honiton) | Terrell, Captain R. (Oxford, Henley) |
| Ganjonl, Sir John | Murchison, C. K. | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen. South) |
| Garland, C. S. | Murray, John (Leeds, West) | Tltchfield, Marquess of |
| George, Major G. L. (Pembroke) | Nail, Major Joseph | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Goff, Sir R Park | Newman, Colonel J. R. P. (Finchley) | Tubbs, S. W. |
| Gray. Frank (Oxford) | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Turion, Edmund Russborough |
| Gray, Harold (Cambridge) | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Ward, Col. L. (Kingston-upon-Hull) |
| Greenwood, William (Stockport) | Nicholson, Brig.-Gen. J. (Westminster) | Waring, Major Walter |
| Guinness, Lieut.-Col. Hon. w. E. | Nield, Sir Herbert | Watts, Dr. T. (Man., Withington) |
| Gwyrne, Rupert S. | Norton-Griffiths, Lieut.-Col. Sir John | Wells, S. R. |
| Hacking, Captain Douglas H. | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Hugh | Wheler, Col. Granville C. H. |
| Halstead, Major D. | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. William | While, Lt.-Col. G. D. (Southport) |
| Hamilton, Sir George C. (Altrincham) | Paget, T. G. | Willey, Arthur |
| Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) | Parker, Owen (Kettering) | Winterton, Earl |
| Harmon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Pease, William Edwin | Wise, Frederick |
| Harrison, F. C. | Pennefather. De Fonblanque | Wolmer. Viscount |
| Harvey, Major S. E. | Penny, Frederick George | Wood, Rt. Hn. Edward F. L. (Ripon) |
| Hawke, John Anthony | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Wood, Sir H. K. (Woolwich, West) |
| Hay, Major T. W. (Norfolk, South) | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| Henn. Sir Sydney H. | Perring, William George | Worthington-Evans. Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Hennessy, Major J. R. G. | Philipson, Hilton | Yate, Colonel Sir Charles Edward |
| Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) | Pielou, D. P. | Yerburgh, R. O. T. |
| Hewett, Sir J. P. | Pollock, Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Murray | Young, Rt. Hon. E. H. (Norwich) |
| Hiley. Sir Ernest | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | |
| Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Privett, F. J. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) | Ralne, W. | Colonel Leslie Wilson and Colonel |
| Hohier, Gerald Fitzroy | Rankin, Captain James Stuart | Gibbs. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. | Charleton, H. C. | Grundy, T. W. |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Darbishire, C. W. | Guest, J. (York, W.R., Hemsworth) |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Davies, David (Montgomery) | Hall, F. (York, W.R., Normanton) |
| Barnes, A. | Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) |
| Datey, Joseph | Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Hardle, George D. |
| Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Dudgeon, Major C. R. | Harris, Percy A. |
| Bowdler, W. A. | Duffy, T. Gavan | Hastings, Patrick |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon, Charles W. | Duncan, C. | Hayday, Arthur |
| Briant, Frank | Dunnico, H. | Hayes, John Henry (Edge Hill) |
| Broad, F. A. | Ede, James Chuter | Henderson, Rt Hon. A. (N'castle, E.) |
| Bromfield, William | Entwistle, Major C. F. | Henderson, T. (Glasgow) |
| Brotherton, J. | Gosling. Harry | Herriotts, J. |
| Buchanan, G. | Greenall, T. | Hirst, G. H. |
| Buckie, J. | Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) |
| Burgess, S. | Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | John, William (Rhondda, West) |
| Cairns, John | Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) | Johnston. Thomas (Stirling) |
| Cape, Thomas | Groves, T. | Johnstone, Harcourt (Willesden, East) |
| Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | O'Grady, Captain James | Sullivan, J. |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Oliver, George Harold | Thomas, Rt. Hon. James H. (Derby) |
| Jones, R. T. (Carnarvon) | Paling, W. | Thome, W. (West Ham, Pialstow) |
| Jones, T. I. Marty (Pontypridd) | Parkinson, John Allen (Wlgan) | Thornton, M. |
| Jowett, F. W. (Bradford, East) | Pattinson, S. (Horncastle) | Trevelyan, C. P. |
| Jrwitt, W. A. (The Hartlepools) | Phillipps, Vlvian | Turner, Ben |
| Kenworthy, Lieut.-Commander J. M. | Potts, John S. | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Kirkwood. D. | Pringle, W. M. R. | Warne, G. H. |
| Lansbury, George | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) |
| Lawson, John James | Riley, Ben | Webb, Sidney |
| Leach, W. | Ritson, J. | Weir, L. M. |
| Lee, F. | Roberts, Frederick O. (W. Bromwich) | Welsh, J. C. |
| Linfield, F. C. | Robertson, J. D. (Islington, W.) | Westwood, J. |
| Lowth, T. | Saklatvala, S. | Wheatley, J. |
| M'Entee, V. L. | Salter, Dr. A. | White, H. G. (Birkenhead, E.) |
| McLaren, Andrew | Sexton, James | Whiteley, W. |
| Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan) | Shinwell, Emanuel | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Marshall, Sir Arthur H. | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield. Attercilffe) |
| Martin, F. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, E.) | Simpson, J. Hope | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| Maxton, James | Sltch, Charles H. | Wood, Major M. M. (Aberdeen, C.) |
| Middleton, G. | Smith, T. (Pontefract) | Wright, W. |
| Millar, J. D. | Snell, Harry | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Spencer, George A. (Broxtowe) | |
| Murray, R. (Renfrew, Western) | Stephen, Campbell | TELLERS FOR THE NOES — |
| Newbold. J. T. W. | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) | Mr. Ammon and Mr. Lunn. |
| Nichol, Robert |