§
Motion made, and Question put,
That this day, notwithstanding anything in Standing Order No. 15, Business other than Business of Supply may be taken before Eleven of the Clock, and that the Proceedings on the Public Works Loan6 Bill be exempted at this day's Sitting from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[The Prime Minister."]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 204; Noes, 112.
421| Division No. 259.] | AYES. | [3.45 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Burgoyne, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Alan | Edmondson, Major A. J. |
| Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. | Burman, J. B. | Elliot, Captain Walter E. |
| Ainsworth, Major Charles | Burton, Colonel H. W. | Elveden, Viscount |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Butler, Sir Geoffrey | England, Colonel A. |
| Applin, Colonel R. V. K. | Cautley, Sir Henry S. | Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Commander F. W. | Charteris, Brigadier-General J. | Evans, Captain A. (Cardiff, South) |
| Astor, Viscountess | Christie, J. A. | Fanshawe, Commander G. D. |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Fermoy, Lord |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Clarry, Reginald George | Finburgh, S. |
| Balniel, Lord | Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. | Fleming, D. P. |
| Banks, Reginald Mitchell | Cockerill, Brigadier-General G. K. | Forrest, W. |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Cohen, Major J. Brunel | Foxcroft, Captain C. T. |
| Beamish, Captain T. P. H. | Cooper, A. Duff | Frece, Sir Walter de |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. | Cope, Major William | Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. |
| Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish- | Couper, J. B. | Gadle, Lieut.-Col. Anthony |
| Berry, Sir George | Craik, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Gates, Percy |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. | Gibbs, Col. Rt. Hon. George Abraham |
| Bird, Sir R. B. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) | Glyn, Major R. G. C. |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Curzon, Captain Viscount | Goff, Sir Park |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Dalkeith, Earl of | Grace, John |
| Bowater, Sir T. Vansittart | Davidson, J. (Hertf'd, Hemel Hempst'd) | Greene, W. P. Crawford |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Major A. | Davies, A. V. (Lancaster, Royton) | Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (W'th's'w, E) |
| Brass, Captain W. | Davies, Maj. Geo. F.(Somerset, Yeovil) | Greenwood, William (Stockport) |
| Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Davies, Sir Thomas (Cirencester) | Gretton, Colonel John |
| Briggs, J. Harold | Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Dawson, Sir Philip | Hall, Vice-Admiral Sir R. (Eastbourne) |
| Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. | Dean, Arthur Wellesley | Harrison, G. J. C. |
| Broun-Lindsay, Major H. | Doyle, Sir N. Grattan | Hartington, Marquess of |
| Buckingham, Sir H. | Duckworth, John | Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) |
| Bullock, Captain M. | Eden, Captain Anthony | Haslam, Henry C. |
| Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C. M. | Malone, Major P. B. | Sandon, Lord |
| Henderson, Capt. R. R. (Oxf'd, Henley) | Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. |
| Henn, Sir Sydney H. | Margesson, Captain D. | Savery, S. S. |
| Herbert, S. (York, N. R., Scar, & Wh'by) | Marriott, Sir J. A. R. | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley |
| Hilton, Cecil | Milne, J. S. Wardlaw | Simms, Dr. John M. (Co. Down) |
| Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D.(St. Marylebone) | Mitchell, S. (Lanark, Lanark) | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) |
| Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) | Spender Clay, Colonel H. |
| Homan, C. W. J. | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) | Stanley, Col. Hon. G. F. (Will'sden, E.) |
| Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) | Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) | Stanley, Hon. O. F. G. (Westm'eland) |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive | Stott, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. |
| Horlick, Lieut.-Colonel J. N. | Murchison, C. K. | Strickland, Sir Gerald |
| Howard, Capt. Hon. D. (Cumb., N.) | Nall, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Joseph | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Hudson, Capt. A. U. M.(Hackney, N.) | Nelson, Sir Frank | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid |
| Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiteh'n) | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) |
| Hume-Williams, Sir W. Ellis | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Hunter-Weston, Lt.-Gen. Sir Aylmer | Nuttall, Ellis | Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell- |
| Huntingfield, Lord | O'Neill, Major Rt. Hon. Hugh | Tinne, J. A. |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Hurst, Gerald B. | Peto, Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Turton, Edmund Russborough |
| Hutchison, G. A. Clark (Midl'n & P'bl's) | Pielou, D. P. | Waddington, R. |
| Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) | Pilcher, G. | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Power, Sir John Cecil | Warner, Brigadier-General W. W. |
| Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| King, Captain Henry Douglas | Preston, William | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Price, Major C. W. M. | Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) |
| Knox, Sir Alfred | Ramsden, E. | Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) |
| Lamb, J. Q. | Rawlinson, Rt. Hon. John Fredk, Peel | Williams, C. P. (Denbigh, Wrexham) |
| Lane-Fox, Lieut.-Col. George R. | Rawson, Alfred Cooper | Wilson, Sir C. H. (Leeds, Central) |
| Leigh, Sir John (Clapham) | Rees, Sir Beddoe | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Lister, Cunliffe-, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Reid, Capt. A. S. C. (Warrington) | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Rentoul, G. S. | Wise, Sir Fredric |
| Loder, J. de V. | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. | Womersley, W. J. |
| Lord, Walter Greaves- | Roberts, E. H. G. (Flint) | Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich, W.). |
| Lowe, Sir Francis William | Ruggles-Brise, Major E. A. | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Luce, Maj.-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) | Young, E. Hilton (Norwich) |
| Lynn, Sir R. J. | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) | |
| MacAndrew, Charles Glen | Sandeman, A. Stewart | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Sanderson, Sir Frank | Captain Douglas Hacking and |
| Major Hennessy. | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) | Hardie, George D. | Robinson, W.C. (Yorks, W. R., Elland) |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Harney, E. A. | Rose, Frank H. |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Harris, Percy A. | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter |
| Ammon, Charles George | Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon | Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Hayday, Arthur | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Henderson, Right Hon. A. (Burnley) | Smillie, Robert |
| Barr, J. | Henderson, T. (Glasgow) | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) |
| Batey, Joseph | Hirst, G. H. | Snell, Harry |
| Beckett, John (Gateshead) | Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip |
| Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Spencer, G. A. (Broxtowe) |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) | Stamford, T. W. |
| Bromley, J. | Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) | Stephen, Campbell |
| Buchanan, G. | John, William (Rhondda, West) | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Cape, Thomas | Johnston, Thomas (Dundee) | Sutton, J. E. |
| Clowes, S. | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Taylor, R. A. |
| Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Kelly, W. T. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Collins, Sir Godfrey (Greenock) | Kennedy, T. | Thurtle, E. |
| Compton, Joseph | Lansbury, George | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Connolly, M. | Lawson, John James | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P. |
| Cove, W. G. | Lee, F. | Varley, Frank B. |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Livingstone, A. M. | Viant, S. P. |
| Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | Lowth, T. | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Lunn, William | Walsh, Rt. Hon. Stephen |
| Day, Colonel Harry | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon) | Warne, G. H. |
| Dennison, R. | Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Duncan, C. | Mitchell, E. Rosslyn (Paisley) | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) |
| Dunnico, H. | Montague, Frederick | Webb, Rt. Hon. Sidney |
| Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Welsh, J. C. |
| Fisher, Rt. Hon. Herbert A. L. | Murnin, H. | Westwood, J. |
| Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. | Palin, John Henry | Whiteley, W. |
| Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | Paling, W. | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| Greenall, T. | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigan) | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | Ponsonby, Arthur | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | Potts, John S. | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| Grundy, T. W. | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) | Riley, Ben | Windsor, Walter |
| Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Ritson, J. | |
| Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Bromwich) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Mr. Barnes and Mr. Hayes. |
Question put, and agreed to.