§
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, 227; Noes, 126.
241| Division No 114.] | AYES. | [3.49 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Brittain, Sir Harry | England, Colonel A. |
| Ainsworth, Lieut.-Col. Charles | Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) |
| Albery, Irving James | Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. | Everard, W. Lindsay |
| Allen, Lieut.-Col. Sir William James | Brown, Col. D. C. (N'th'I'd., Hexham) | Falle, Sir Bertram G. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C.(Berks, Newb'y) | Falls, Sir Charles F |
| Applln, Colonel R. V. K. | Buchan, John | Fanshawe, Captain G. D. |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Burman, J. B. | Fermoy, Lord |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Commander F. W. | Carver, Major W. H. | Fielden, E. B. |
| Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) | Cautley, Sir Henry S. | Foster, Sir Harry S. |
| Astor, Viscountess | Cazalet, Captain Victor A. | Frece, Sir Walter de |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) | Gates, Percy |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Chamberlain. Rt. Hn. Slr J. A. (Birm., W.) | Gauit, Lieut.-Col. Andrew Hamilton |
| Bainlel, Lord | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Gllmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Chapman, Sir S. | Goff, Sir Park |
| Barnett, Major sir Richard | Christie, J. A. | Grant, Sir J. A. |
| Beckett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.) | Churchman, Sir Arthur C. | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon | Cockerill, Brig.-General Sir George | Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (W'th's'w, E) |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Colfox, Major Win. Phillips | Grotrian, H. Brent |
| Bennett, A. J. | Conway, Sir W. Martin | Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. |
| Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish | Cooper, A. Duff | Gunston, Captain D. W. |
| Berry, Sir George | Couper, J. B. | Hacking, Douglas H. |
| Bethel, A. | Courtauld, Major J. S. | Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Courthope, Colonel Sir G. L. | Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) |
| Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Crooke, J. Smedley (Derltend) | Hamilton, Sir George |
| Blundell, F. N. | Crookshank, Cpt. H.(Lindsey, Galnsbro) | Hammersley, S. S. |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Culverwell, C. T. (Bristol, West) | Hanbury, C. |
| Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Curzon, Captain Viscount | Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry |
| Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Dalkeith. Earl of | Harrison, G. J. C. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Major Sir A. B. | Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset. Yeovil) | Hartington, Marquess of |
| Brass, Captain W. | Davies, Sir Thomas (Cirencester) | Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) |
| Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Davies, Dr. Vernon | Haslam, Henry C. |
| Briggs, J. Harold | Eden, Captain Anthony | Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C. M. |
| Briscoe, Richard George | Ellis, R. G. | Henderson, Lieut.-Col. Sir Vivian |
| Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Mitchell, S. (Lanark, Lanark) | Stanley, Lieut.-Colonel Rt. Hon. G. F. |
| Henn, Sir Sydney H. | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) | Steel, Major Samuel Strang |
| Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Wattord) | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Streatfelld, Captain S. R. |
| Hills, Major John Waller | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M | . Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C. |
| Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S J. G | Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) | Styles, Captain H. W. |
| Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Murchison, Sir Kenneth | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) | Nelson, Sir Frank | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid |
| Hopkins. J. W. W. | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Tasker, R. Inigo |
| Hopkinson, Sir A. (Eng. Universities) | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Templeton, W. P |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | Nuttall, Ellis | Thorn, Lt.-Col. J. G. (Dumbarton) |
| Home, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert S. | Oakley, T. | Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) |
| Howard-Bury, Colonel C. K. | Penny, Frederick George | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Tinne, J. A. |
| Hurst, Gerald B. | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Turton, Sir Edmund Russborough |
| Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H. | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P. |
| Iveagh, Countess of | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) | Waddington, R. |
| Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) | Power, Sir John Cecil | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| Jepheott, A. R. | Price, Major C. W. M. | Ward, Col. J. (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| Joynson-Hicks, Rt. Hon. Sir William | Ramsden, E. | Ward, Lt.-Col. A. L. (Kingston-on-Hull) |
| Kennedy, A. R. (Preston) | Rawson, Sir Cooper | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| King, Commodore Henry Douglas | Remnant, Sir James | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Krox, Sir Alfred | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. | Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) |
| Lamb, J. O. | Rice, Sir Frederick | Watson, Rt. Hon. W. (Carlisle) |
| Lane Fox, Col. Rt. Hon. George R | Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ti'y) | Watts, Dr. T. |
| Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley) | Roberts, E. H. G. (Flint) | Wayland, Sir William A. |
| Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Roberts, sir Samuel (Hereford) | White, Lieut.-Col Sir G. Dalrymple |
| Loder, J. de V. | Rodd, Rt. Hon. Sir James Rennell | Williams, A. M. (Cornwall, Northern) |
| Long, Major Eric | Ropner, Major L. | Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) |
| Looker, Herbert William | Ruggies-Brise, Lieut.-Colonel E. A. | Williams, Herbert G. (Reading) |
| Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere | Russell, Alexander West (Tynsmouth) | Wilson, Sir Murrough (Yorks, Rlchm'd) |
| Luce, Major-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Samuel. A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) | Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield) |
| Lumley, L. R. | Sandeman, N. Stewart | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Lynn, Sir R. J. | Sanders, Sir Robert A. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| MacAndrew, Major Charles Glen | Sandon, Lord | Wolmer, Viscount |
| Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of w.) | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustava D. | Womersley, W. J. |
| Maclntyre, Ian | Savery, S. S. | Wood, B. C. (Somerset, Bridgwater) |
| McLean, Major A. | Shaw, R. G. (Yorks, W.R., Sowerhy) | Wood, E. (Chest'r, Stalyb'ge & Hyde) |
| Macnaghten, Hon. Sir Malcolm | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| MacRobert, Alexander M. | Skelton, A. N. | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| Malone, Major P. B. | Smith, R. W.(Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn | Smith-Carington, Neville W. | |
| Margesson, Captain D. | Smithers, Waldron | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Merriman, Sir F. Boyd | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) | Major Cope and Major Sir George |
| Meyer, Sir Frank | Sprot, Sir Alexander | Hennessy. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (File, West) | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvll) | Oliver, George Harold |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) | Owen, Major G. |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hlllsbro') | Hardle, George D. | Palin, John Henry |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Harney, E. A. | Paling, W. |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertlllery) | Harris, Percy A. | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigan) |
| Barnes, A. | Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. |
| Barr, J. | Hayday, Arthur | Ponsonby, Arthur |
| Batey, Joseph | Henderson, Right Hon A. (Burnley) | Potts, John S. |
| Beckett, John (Gateshead) | Henderson, T. (Glasgow) | Purcell, A. A. |
| Bondfield, Margaret | Hirst, G. H. | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Ritson, J. |
| Briant, Frank | Hollins. A. | Robinson, W. C. (Yorks, W. R., Elland) |
| Brorafield, William | Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Rose, Frank H. |
| Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) | Runclman, Hilda (Cornwall, St. Ives) |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) | Runclman, Rt. Hon. Walter |
| Buchanan, G | John, William (Rhondda, West) | Scurr, John |
| Cape, Thomas | Johnston, Thomas (Dundee) | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Charleton, H. C. | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Shinwell, E. |
| Compton, Joseph | Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Connolly, M. | Kelly, W. T. | Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Cove, W. G. | Kennedy, T. | Sinclair, Major Sir A. (Caithness) |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Dalton, Hugh | Kirkwood, D. | Smillie, Robert |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Lawrence, Susan | Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhlthe) |
| Day, Harry | Lawson, John James | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) |
| Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. | Lee, F. | Snell, Harry |
| Gillett, George M. | Lowth, T. | Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip |
| Gosling, Harry | Lunn, William | Spoor, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Charles |
| Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon) | Stamford, T. W. |
| Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | MacLaren, Andrew | Stephen, Campbell |
| Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govern | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Griffith, F. Kingsley | Malone, C. L'Estrange (N'thampton) | Strauss, E. A. |
| Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) | March, S. | Sutton, J. E. |
| Groves, T. | Maxton, James | Thomas, Sir Robert John (Anglesey) |
| Grundy, T. W. | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.) |
| Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) | Murnin, H. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Tinker, John Joseph | WattS'Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) | Windsor, Walter |
| Tomlinson, R. P. | Wellock, Wilfred | Wright. W. |
| Townend, A. E. | Welsh, J. c. | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Trevetyan, Rt. Hon. C. P. | Whlteley, W. | |
| Varley, Frank B. | Wiggins, William Martin | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Viant, S. P. | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) | Mr. Charles Edwards and Mr. |
| Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) | Hayes. |