§ "That a sum, not exceeding £4,500,440, 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, 1926, for Expenditure in respect of the Services included in Class V of the Estimates for Civil Services, namely:
| £ | ||
| 1. | Diplomatic and Consular Services (including a Supplementary sum of £60,000) | 604,124 |
| 2. | Colonial Services (including a Supplementary sum of £8,000) | 824,207 |
| 3. | Oversea Settlement | 392,925 |
| 4. | Middle Eastern Services (including a Supplementary sum of £155,000) | 2,625,000 |
| 5. | League of Nations | 37,500 |
| 6. | West Indian Islands Cable, Grant in Aid | 16,684 |
| £4,500,440" |
§ Question put.
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 269; Noes, 124.
1105| Division No. 340.] | AYES. | [10.20 p.m. |
| Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. | Bowater, Sir T. Vansittart | Charteris, Brigadier-General J. |
| Albery, Irving James | Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Chilcott, Sir Warden |
| Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) | Boyd-Carpenter, Major A. | Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer |
| Allen, J. Sandeman (L'pool, W. Derby) | Brass, Captain W | Clarry, Reginald George |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Brassey, Sir Leonard | Clayton, G. C. |
| Applin, Colonel R. V. K. | Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Cockerill, Brigadier-General G. K. |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Briscoe, Richard George | Couper, J. B. |
| Ashmead-Bartlett, E. | Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Cralk, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Commander F. W. | Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. | Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Berks, Newb'y) | Crooke, J. Smedley (Deritend) |
| Atkinson, C. | Buckingham, Sir H. | Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James | Crookshank, Cpt. H.(Lindsey, Gainsbro) |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Bullock, Captain M. | Cunliffe, Joseph Herbert |
| Balniel, Lord | Burgoyne, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Alan | Curzon, Captain Viscount |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Burman, J. B. | Davidson, J. (Hertf'd, Hemel Hempst'd) |
| Barnett, Major Sir Richard | Burton, Colonel H. W. | Davidson, Major-General Sir John H. |
| Barnston, Major Sir Harry | Butler, Sir Geoffrey | Davies, A. V. (Lancaster, Royton) |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. | Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward | Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Campbell, E. T. | Dawson, Sir Philip |
| Bennett, A. J. | Cassels, J. D. | Dean, Arthur Wellesley |
| Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Cautley, Sir Henry S. | Doyle, Sir N. Grattan |
| Blades, Sir George Rowland | Cazalet, Captain Victor A. | Drewe, C. |
| Blundell, F. N. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) | Edmondson, Major A. J. |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton | Edwards, John H. (Accrington) |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Elliot, Captain Walter E. |
| Elveden, Viscount | Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) | Reid, Capt. A. S. C. (Warrington) |
| England, Colonel A. | Jacob, A. E. | Rentoul, G. S. |
| Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) | James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. |
| Everard, W. Lindsay | Jones, G. W. H. (Stoke Newington) | Rice, Sir Frederick |
| Fairfax, Captain J. G. | King, Captain Henry Douglas | Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ts'y) |
| Fanshawe, Commander G. D. | Knox, Sir Alfred | Roberts, E. H. G. (Flint) |
| Fermoy, Lord | Lamb, J. Q. | Robinson, Sir T. (Lanes., Stretford) |
| Fielden, E. B. | Lane-Fox, Colonel George R. | Ruggles-Brise, Major E. A. |
| Fleming, D. P. | Lister, Cunliffe-, Rt.- Hon. Sir Philip | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Ford, P. J. | Little, Dr. E. Graham | Rye, F. G. |
| Forestier-Walker, Sir L. | Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley) | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Forrest W. | Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Sandeman, A. Stewart |
| Foster, Sir Harry S. | Loder, J. de V. | Sanders, Sir Robert A. |
| Foxcroft, Captain C. T. | Looker, Herbert William | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. |
| Gadie, Lieut.-Col. Anthony | Lord, Walter Greaves- | Scott, Sir Leslie (Liverp'l, Exchange) |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Lougher, L. | Shaw, R. G. (Yorks, W.R., Sowerby) |
| Gates, Percy | Lowe, Sir Francis William | Shaw, Lt.-Col. A. D. Mcl.(Renfrew, W.) |
| Gault, Lieut.-Col. Andrew Hamilton | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley |
| Gibbs, Col. Rt. Hon. George Abraham | Luce, Major-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Shepperson, E. W. |
| Glyn, Major R. G. C. | Lumley, L. R. | Skelton, A. N. |
| Goff, Sir Park | MacAndrew, Charles Glen | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) |
| Grace, John | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Smith-Carington, Neville W. |
| Grant, J. A. | McLean, Major A. | Smithers, Waldron |
| Greene, W. P. Crawford | Macmillan Captain H. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Grenfell, Edward C. (City of London) | McNeill, Rt. Hon. Ronald John | Sprot, Sir Alexander |
| Grotrian, H. Brent | MacRobert, Alexander M. | Stanley, Col. Hon. G. F. (Will'sden, E.) |
| Guest, Capt. Rt. Hon. F. E. (Bristol, N.) | Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Stanley, Lord (Fylde) |
| Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Malone, Major P. S. | Stanley, Hon. O. F. G. Westm'eland) |
| Gunston, Captain D. W. | Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn | Steel, Major Samuel Strang |
| Hacking, Captain Douglas H. | Margesson, Capt. D. | Storry Deans, R. |
| Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Marriott, Sir J. A. R. | Stott, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. |
| Hall, Vice-Admiral Sir R. (Eastbourne) | Merriman, F. B. | Strickland, Sir Gerald |
| Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) | Meyer, Sir Frank | Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C. |
| Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Milne, J. S. Wardlaw- | Styles, Captain H. Walter |
| Harrison, G. J. C. | Mitchell, S. (Lanark, Lanark) | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Hartington, Marquess of | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid |
| Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Templeton, W. P. |
| Haslam, Henry C. | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M. | Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) |
| Hawke, John Anthony | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, S.) |
| Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C. M. | Moore-Brabazon, Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. | Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell- |
| Henderson, Lieut.-Col. V. L. (Bootle) | Morden, Col. W. Grant | Tinne, J. A. |
| Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Henn, Sir Sydney H. | Murchison, C. K. | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| Hennlker-Hughan, Vice-Adm. Sir A. | Nall, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Joseph | Ward, Lt.-Col. A.L.(Kingston-on-Hull) |
| Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) | Nelson, Sir Frank | Warner, Brigadier-General W. W. |
| Hilton, Cecil | Neville, R. J. | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Wells, S. R. |
| Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | White, Lieut.-Colonel G. Dairymple |
| Hohler, Sir Gerald Fitzroy | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) | Wiggins, William Martin |
| Holland, Sir Arthur | Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W. G.(Ptrsf'ld.) | Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) |
| Holt, Captain H. P. | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Williams, Herbert G. (Reading) |
| Hope, Capt. A. O. J. (Warw'k, Nun.) | Nuttall, Ellis | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| Hopkins, J. W. W. | O'Connor, T. J. (Bedford, Luton) | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | O'Neill, Major Rt. Hon. Hugh | Wise, Sir Fredric |
| Horlick, Lieut.-Colonel J. N. | Pennefather, Sir John | Womersley, W. J. |
| Howard, Capt. Hon. D. (Climb., N.) | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Wood, Rt. Hon. E. (York, W. R., Ripon) |
| Hudson, Capt. A. U. M.(Hackney, N.) | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Wood, E. (Chest'r, Stalyb'dge & Hyde) |
| Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiteh'n) | Perring, William George | Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich, W.) |
| Hume, Sir G. H. | Peto, Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Wood, Sir S. Hill- (High Peak) |
| Hunter-Weston, Lt.-Gen. Sir Aylmer | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| Huntingfield, Lord | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Price, Major C. W. M. | Wragg, Herbert |
| Hurst, Gerald B. | Radford, E. A. | |
| Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) | Raine, W. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Hutchison, G. A. Clark (Midl'n & P'bl's) | Ramsden, E. | Major Hennessy and Major Cope. |
| Jackson, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. F. S. | Rawilnson, Rt. Hon. John Fredk. Peel | |
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) | Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Gosling, Harry |
| Adamson, w. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Connolly, M. | Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Cove, W. G. | Greenall, T. |
| Ammon, Charles George | Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Dalton, Hugh | Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) |
| Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Groves, T. |
| Barr, J. | Day, Colonel Harry | Grundy, T. W. |
| Batey, Joseph | Dennison, R. | Guest, J. (York, Hemsworth) |
| Bromley, J. | Duncan, C. | Guest, Dr. L. Haden (Southwark, N.) |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) | Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) |
| Buchanan, G. | Fenby, T. D. | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) |
| Charleton, H. C. | Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. | Harney, E. A. |
| Clowes, S. | Gibbins, Joseph | Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon |
| Cluse, W. S. | Gillett, George M. | Hayday, Arthur |
| Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Burnley) | Naylor, T. E. | Stephen, Campbell |
| Henderson, T. (Glasgow) | Oliver, George Harold | Sutton, J. E. |
| Hirst, G. H. | Paling, W. | Taylor, R. A. |
| Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Pethick-Lawrence. F. W. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) | Ponsonby, Arthur | Thurtle, E. |
| Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) | Potts, John S. | Tinker, John Joseph |
| John, William (Rhondda, West) | Purcell, A. A. | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P. |
| Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Varley, Frank B. |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Riley, Ben | Viant, S. P. |
| Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) | Ritson, J. | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Kelly, W. T. | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Bromwich) | Walsh, Rt. Hon. Stephen |
| Kennedy, T. | Robinson, W.C. (Yorks, W. R., Elland) | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) |
| Kenyon, Barnet | Salter, Dr. Alfred | Welsh, J. C. |
| Lansbury, George | Scrymgeour, E. | Westwood, J. |
| Lawson, John James | Scurr, John | Whiteley, W. |
| Lee, F. | Sexton, James | Williams, David (Swansea, E.) |
| Lindley, F. W. | Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| Livingstone, A. M. | Shiels, Dr. Drummond | Williams, T. (York. Don Valley) |
| Lunn, William | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R.(Aberavon) | Sitch, Charles H. | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| Mackinder, W. | Slesser, Sir Henry H. | Windsor, Walter |
| Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan) | Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe) | Wright, W. |
| March, S. | Smith, H. B, Lees (Keighley) | |
| Maxton, James | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Montague, Frederick | Snell, Harry | Mr. Allen Parkinson and Mr. |
| Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Spencer, G. A. (Broxtowe) | Hayes. |
| Murnin, H. | Stamford, T. W. |