§ Lords Amendment: In page 24, line 19, leave out "thirtieth day of
512§ September, nineteen hundred and twenty-seven," and insert "twenty-sixth day of March, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight."
§ Amendment divided.
§ So much of the Lords Amendment as proposes to leave out the words ("thirtieth day of September, nineteen hundred and twenty-seven"), agreed to.
§ So much of the Lords Amendment as proposes to insert the words ("twenty-sixth day of March, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight"), considered.
§ Amendment to Lords Amendment made: Leave out the word "twenty-sixth," and to insert instead thereof the word "twenty-fifth."—[Sir W. Joynson-Hicks.]
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment, as amended."
§ Mr. DALTONI see no grounds whatever for changing the date. The time on this Bill has not been misspent.
§ Question put.
§ The House divided: Ayes, 126; Noes, 76.
513| Division No. 489.] | AYES. | [8.20 a.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut-Colonel | Erskine, James Malcolm Montelth | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere |
| Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. | Everard, W. Lindsay | Luce, MaJ.-Gen. Sir Richard Harman |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Fairfax, Captain J. G. | Lumley. L. R. |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Commander F. W. | Fanshawe, Captain G. D. | McLean, Major A. |
| Atkinson, C. | Fielden, E. B. | Macmillan, Captain H. |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Forestler-Walker, Sir L. | Makins, Brigadier-General E. |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Fremantle, Lt.-Col. Francis E. | Malone, Major P. B. |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Ganzonl, Sir John | Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Gibbs, Col. Rt. Hon. George Abraham | Margesson, Captain D. |
| Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Marriott, Sir J. A. R. |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Grotrian, H. Brent | Merriman, F. B. |
| Bowyer, Captain G. E. W. | Gunston, Captain D. W. | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) |
| Brittaln, Sir Harry | Harrison, G. J. C. | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M. |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Nall, Colonel Sir Joseph |
| Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James | Haslam, Henry C. | Neville, Sir Reginald J. |
| Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward | Hawke, John Anthony | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) |
| Campbell, E. T. | Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C. M. | Oman, Sir Charles William C. |
| Carver, Major W. H. | Henderson, Lt.-Col. Sir V, L. (Bootle) | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William |
| Cassels, J. D. | Henn, Sir Sydney H. | Perkins, Colonel E. K. |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Hennessy, Major Sir G. R. J. | Perring, Sir William George |
| Christle, J. A. | Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) |
| Clarry, Reginald George | Hills, Major John Waller | Power, Sir John Cecil |
| Clayton G. C. | Holt, Capt. H. P. | Price, Major C. W. M. |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Hopkinson, Sir A. (Eng. Universities) | Ramsden, E. |
| Cockerill, Brig.-General Sir George | Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | Remer, J. R. |
| Cope, Major William | Hudson, Capt. A. U.M. (Hackney.N.) | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. |
| Couper, J. B. | Hudson, R. S. (Cumberland,Whiteh'n) | Rice, Sir Frederick |
| Cunliffe, Sir Herbert | Hume, Sir G. H. | Ruggles-Brise, Lieut.-Colonel E. A. |
| Davidson, Major-General Sir J. H. | Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Davies, Maj, Geo. F.[Somerset,Yeovit) | Jones, G. W. H. (Stoke Newington) | Rye, F. G. |
| Davies, Dr. Vernon | Joynson-Hicks, Rt. Hon. Sir William | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Dixey, A. C. | King, Commodore Henry Douglas | Samuel, Samuel (W'dsworth, Putney) |
| Drewe, C. | Lamb, J. Q | Sandeman, N. Stewart |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Little, Dr. E. Graham | Sanders, Sir Robert A. |
| Ellis, R. G. | Long, Major Eric | Sanderson, Sir Frank |
| Savery, S. S. | Ward, Lt.-Col. A.L-.(Kingston-on-Hull) | Withers, John James |
| Smith-Carington, Neville W. | Warrender, Sir Victor | Wolmer, Viscount |
| Smithers, Waldron | Williams, A. M. (Cornwall, Northern) | Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich, W.) |
| Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) | Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) | Yerburgh, Major Robert D. T. |
| Stanley, Lieut.-Colonel Rt. Hon. G. F. | Williams, Herbert G. (Reading) | |
| Stott, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. | Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) | Windsor-Clive, Lieut-Colonel George | Major the Marquess of Titchfield |
| Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earr | and Mr. Penny. |
| Wallace, Captain D. E. | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) | Gardner, J. P. | Ritson, J. |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Gosling, Harry | Saklatvala, Shapurjl |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edln., Cent.) | Scurr, John |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Hardle, George D. | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon | Sincialr, Major Sir A. (Calthness) |
| Barnes, A. | Hayes, John Henry | Slesser, Sir Henry H. |
| Barr, J. | Henderson, Right Hon. A. (Burnley) | Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhlthe) |
| Bondfield, Margaret | Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) | Snell, Harry |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Johnston, Thomas (Dundee) | Stephen, Campbell |
| Bromley, J. | Kennedy, T. | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Kirkwood, D. | Strauss, E. A. |
| Buchanan, G. | Lawrence, Susan | Thomas, Rt. Hon. James H. (Derby) |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel | Lindley, F. W. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plalstow) |
| Charleton, H. C. | Livingstone, A. M. | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Cluse, W. S. | Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | Varley, Frank B. |
| Connolly, M. | March, S. | Viant, S. P. |
| Cove, W. G. | Maxton, James | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Crawfurd, H. E. | Montague, Frederick | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Dalton, Hugh | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Wiggins, William Martin |
| Day, Colonel Harry | Naylor, T. E. | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Dennison, R. | Oliver, George Harold | |
| Dunnico, H. | Palin, John Henry | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Edwards, J. Hugh (Accrington) | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Mr. Allen Parkinson and Mr. |
| Fenby, T. D. | Potts, John S. | Whiteley. |
| Forrest, W. | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
Question put, and agreed to.
§ Remaining Lords Amendments agreed to.
§ Ordered, That a Committee be appointed to draw up Reasons to be assigned to the Lords for disagreeing with one of their Amendments to the Bill.
§ Committee nominated of Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Solicitor-General, Sir Henry Slesser, Mr. Withers, and Mr. Crawfurd.
§ Three to be the quorum.
§ To withdraw immediately.—[Sir W. Joynson-Hicks.]
§ Reason for disagreeing with Lords Amendments, reported, agreed to.
§ To be communicated to the Lords.—[Sir W. Joynson-Hicks.]