§
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)."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 216; Noes, 77.
1655| Division No. 42.] | AYES. | [3.35 p.m. |
| Albery, Irving James | Fanshawe, Commander G. D. | Mitchell, S. (Lanark. Lanark) |
| Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) | Fermoy, Lord | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) |
| Allen, J. Sandeman (L'pool,W. Derby) | Forestier-Walker, Sir L. | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Forrest, W. | Moore, Sir Newton J. |
| Applin, Colonel R. V. K. | Foster, Sir Harry S. | Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Frece, Sir Walter de | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Fremantie, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | Murchison, Sir Kenneth |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Ganzonl, Sir John | Nail, Colonel Sir Joseph |
| Barnett, Major Sir Richard | Gates, Percy | Nelson, Sir Frank |
| Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W. G. (Ptrsf'ld.) |
| Beckett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.) | Goff, Sir Park | Oakley, T. |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. | Gower, Sir Robert | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Graham, Fergus (Cumberland, N.) | Penny, Frederick George |
| Bennett, A. J. | Grant, Sir J. A. | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) |
| Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Perkins, Colonel E. K. |
| Berry, Sir George | Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (W'th's'w, E) | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Grotrian, H. Brent | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) |
| Bird, E. R. (Yorks, W. R., Skipton) | Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Pilditch, Sir Philip |
| Blundell, F. N. | Gunston, Captain D. W. | Pownall, Sir Assheton |
| Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Hacking, Captain Douglas H. | Price, Major C. W. M. |
| Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Radford, E. A. |
| Brass, Captain W. | Hall, Vice-Admiral Sir R.(Eastbourne) | Remnant, Sir James |
| Braesey, Sir Leonard | Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. |
| Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Hammorsley, S. S. | Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y. Ch'ts'y) |
| Briscoe, Richard George | Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Roberts, Sir Samuel (Hereford) |
| Brittain, sir Harry | Harmsworth, Hon. E. C. (Kent) | Robinson, Sir T. (Lanes, Stretford) |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Harrison, G. J. C. | Ropner, Major L. |
| Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. | Harvey, G. (Lambeth, Kennington) | Ruggles-Brise, Major E, A. |
| Broun-Lindsay, Major H. | Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel c. M. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen.H.C.(Berks, Newb'y) | Hennessy, Major Sir G. R. J. | Salmon, Major I. |
| Buckingham, Sir H. | Herbert, S.(York, N.R.,Scar. & Wh'by) | Sandeman, A. Stewart |
| Bullock, Captain M. | Hills, Major John Walter | Sandon, Lord |
| Burman, J. B. | Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Savery, S. S. |
| Burton, Colonel H. W. | Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) | Scott, Rt. Hon. Sir Leslie |
| Butler, Sir Geoffrey | Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Shaw, R. G. (Yorks, W.R., Sowerby) |
| Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward | Hopkins, J. W. W. | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley |
| Campbell, E. T. | Howard-Bury, Lieut.-Colonel C. K. | Simms, Dr. John M. (Co, Down) |
| Cautley, Sir Henry S, | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M.(Hackney, N.) | Skelton, A. N. |
| Cayzer, Maj. Sir Herbt. R.(Prtsmth.S.) | Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiten'n) | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dlne, C.) |
| Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) | Hurd, Percy A. | Smith-Carington, Neville W. |
| Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton | Hutchison, G. A. Clark (Midl'n & P'bl's) | Smithers, Waldron |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. Sir J.A.(Birm.,W.) | Illffe, Sir Edward M. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Charteris, Brigadier-General J. | Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker K. | Sprot, Sir Alexander |
| Churchman, Sir Arthur C. | Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) | Stanley, Col. Hon. G, F.(Will'sden, E.) |
| Clayton, G. C. | Jacob, A. E. | Stanley, Lord (Fylde) |
| Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. | King, Captain Henry Douglas | Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C. |
| Cohen, Major J. Brunel | . Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Cooper, A. Duff | Knox, Sir Alfred | Styles, Captain H. Walter |
| Cope, Major William | Lamb, J. Q. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Couper, J. B. | Lane Fox, Col. Rt. Hon. George R. | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid |
| Courtauld, Major J. S. | Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Tasker, R. Inigo. |
| Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. | Locker-Lampson, Com.O. (Handsw'thl | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) | Loder, J. de V. | Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell |
| Crookshank, Cpt. H.(Lindsey, Gainsbro) | Looker, Herbert William | Tinne, J. A, |
| Curzon, Captain viscount | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Davies, Maj. Geo. F.(Somerset, Yeovil) | Luce, Major-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Davies, Dr. Vernon | Lumley, L. R. | Turton, Sir Edmund Russborough |
| Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Macintyre, Ian | Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P. |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | McLean, Major A. | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| Eden, Captain Anthony | McNeill, Rt. Hon. Ronald John | Ward, Lt.-Col.A. L. (Kingston-on-Hull) |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel | Warner, Brigadier-General W. W. |
| Edwards, J. Hugh (Accrington) | Malone, Major P. B. | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| Elliot, Major Walter E. | Margesson, Captain D. | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) | Marriott, Sir J. A. R. | Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) |
| Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith | Meller, R, J. | Watson, Hi. Hon. W. (Carlisle) |
| Fairfax, Captain J. G. | Meyer, Sir Frank | White, Lieut.-Col. Sir G. Dalrymple |
| Falle, Sir Bertram G. | Milne, J. S. Wardlaw | Williams, A. M. (Cornwall, Northern) |
| Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) | Wise, Sir Fredric | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| Williams, Herbert G. (Reading) | Wolmer, Viscount | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield) | Womersley, W. J | Young, Rt. Hon. Hilton (Norwich) |
| Winby, Colonel L. P. | Wood, E. (Chest'r, Stalyb'dge & Hyde) | |
| Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George | Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich, W.) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl | Wood, Sir S. Hill- (High Peak) | Colonel Gibbs and Major Sir Harry |
| Barnston | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Hardle, George D. | Salter, Dr. Alfred |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Harris, Percy A. | Scrymgeour, E. |
| Ammon, Charles George | Hirst, G. H. | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Baker, Walter | Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) | Sinclair, Major Sir A. (Caithness) |
| Batey, Joseph | Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) | Smith, H. B. Lees- (Keighley) |
| Beckett, John (Gateshead) | Kelly, W. T. | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) |
| Briant, Frank | Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Snell, Harry |
| Broad, F. A. | Lansbury, George | Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip |
| Bromley, J. | Lawrence, Susan | Spoor, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Charles |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel | Lindley, F. W. | Thomas, Rt. Hon. James H. (Derby) |
| Charieton, H. C. | Livingstone, A. M. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Lowth, T. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Cove, W. G. | Lunn, William | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Crawfurd, H. E. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon) | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P. |
| Dalton, Hugh | Mackinder, W. | Viant, S. P. |
| Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | MacNeill-Weir, L. | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | March, S. | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. Josiah |
| Day, Colonel Harry | Maxton, James | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Dennison, R, | Morris, R. H. | Westwood, J. |
| Duncan, C. | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) | Mosley, Oswald | Windsor, Walter |
| Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | Palin, John Henry | Wright, W. |
| Groves, T. | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | |
| Grundy, T. W. | Ponsonby, Arthur | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Potts, John S. | Mr. T. Kennedy and Mr. Whiteley. |
| Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter |
Question, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair," put, and agreed to.