§ Mr. S. BALDWINCan the Foreign Secretary say how far the Government hope to get to-night with the Coal Mines Bill?
Mr. A. HENDERSONThe Leader of the House has requested me to say that he does not propose to ask the House to sit late for the consideration of the postponed Clauses of the Coal Mines Bill, but he hopes it may be possible to complete, at to-day's sitting, consideration of the proposed new Clauses and any Amendments to those new Clauses.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings in Committee, on the Coal Mines Bill be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. A. Henderson.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 293; Noes, 165.
2261| Division No. 185.] | AYES. | [4.0 p.m. |
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) | Bondfield, Rt. Hon. Margaret | Cocks, Frederick Seymour. |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Bowen, J. W. | Compton, Joseph |
| Addison, Rt. Hon. Dr. Christopher | Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Cove, William G. |
| Aitchison, Rt. Hon. Craigle M. | Brockway, A. Fenner | Daggar, George |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (Hillsbro') | Bromfield, William | Dallas, George |
| Alpass, J. H. | Bromley, J. | Dalton, Hugh |
| Ammon, Charles George | Brooke, W. | Davies, E. C. (Montgomery) |
| Angell, Norman | Brothers, M. | Day, Harry |
| Arnott, John | Brown, C. W. E. (Notts, Mansfield) | Denman, Hon. R. D. |
| Aske, Sir Robert | Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Devlin, Joseph |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Dudgeon, Major C. R. |
| Ayles, Walter | Buchanan, G. | Duncan, Charles |
| Baker, John (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Burgess, F. G. | Ede, James Chuter |
| Baldwin, Oliver (Dudley) | Burgin, Dr. E. L. | Edmunds, J. E. |
| Barnes, Alfred John | Buxton, C. R. (Yorks. W. R. Elland) | Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) |
| Batey, Joseph | Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel (Norfolk, N.) | Edwards, E. (Morpeth) |
| Beckett, John (Camberwell, Peckham) | Cameron, A. G. | Egan, W. H. |
| Bellamy, Albert | Cape, Thomas | Elmley, Viscount |
| Benn, Rt. Hon. Wedgwood | Carter, W. (St. Pancras, S. W.) | Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univer.) |
| Bennett, Captain E. N. (Cardiff, Central) | Charleton, H. C. | Foot, Isaac |
| Bennett, William (Battersea, South) | Chater, Daniel | Forgan, Dr. Robert |
| Benson, G. | Church, Major A. G. | Freeman, Peter |
| Bentham, Dr. Ethel | Clarke, J. S. | Gardner, B. W. (West Ham, Upton) |
| Bevan, Aneurin (Ebbw Vale) | Cluse, W. S. | George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd (Car'vn) |
| Blindell, James | Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) |
| Gibbins, Joseph | Logan, David Gilbert | Sawyer, G. F. |
| Gibson, H. M. (Lancs, Mossley) | Longbottom, A. W. | Scott, James |
| Gill, T. H. | Longden, F. | Sexton, James |
| Glassey, A. E. | Lowth, Thomas | Shakespeare, Geoffrey H. |
| Gossling, A. G. | Macdonald, Gordon (Ince) | Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) |
| Gould, F. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Seaham) | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | McElwee, A. | Shield, George William |
| Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) | McEntee, V. L. | Shiels, Dr. Drummond |
| Granville, E. | McKinlay, A. | Shillaker, J. F. |
| Gray, Milner | Maclean, Sir Donald (Cornwall, N.) | Shinwell, E. |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Coine) | Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Grenfell, D. H. (Glamorgan) | MacNeill-Weir, L. | Simmons, C. J. |
| Griffith, F. Kingsley (Middlesbro' W.) | McShane, John James | Simon, E. D. (Manch'ter, Withington) |
| Groves, Thomas E. | Malone, C. L'Estrange (N'thampton) | Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Grundy, Thomas W. | Mander, Geoffrey le M. | Sinkinson, George |
| Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normenton) | Mansfield, W. | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Hall, G. H Merthyr Tydvil) | March, S. | Smith, Alfred (Sunderland) |
| Hall, Capt. W. P. (Portsmouth, C.) | Marcus, M. | Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe) |
| Hamilton, Mary Agnes (Blackburn) | Markham, S. F. | Smith, Frank (Nuneaton) |
| Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Zetland) | Marley, J. | Smith, H. B. Lees (Keighley) |
| Harbison, T. J. | Marshall, Fred | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) |
| Harbord, A. | Mathers, George | Smith, Tom (Pontefract) |
| Hardie, George D. | Matters, L. W. | Smith, W. R. (Norwich) |
| Harris, Percy A. | Maxton, James | Snell, Harry |
| Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon | Melville, Sir James | Snowden, Thomas (Accrington) |
| Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Messer, Fred | Sorensen, R. |
| Haycock, A. W. | Millar, J. D. | Stamford, Thomas W. |
| Hayday, Arthur | Mills, J. E. | Stephen, Campbell |
| Hayes, John Henry | Milner, J. | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Henderson, Right Hon. A. (Burnley) | Montague, Frederick | Strachey, E. J. St. Loe |
| Henderson, Arthur, Junr, (Cardiff, S.) | Morley, Ralph | Strauss, G. R. |
| Henderson, Thomas (Glasgow) | Morris, Rhys Hopkins | Sullivan, J. |
| Henderson, W. W. (Middx., Enfield) | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. (Denbigh) | Sutton, J. E. |
| Herriotts, J. | Morrison, Herbert (Hackney, South) | Taylor, R. A. (Lincoln) |
| Hirst, G. H. (York W. R. Wentworth) | Morrison, Robert C. (Tottenham, N.) | Taylor, W. B. (Norfolk, S. W.) |
| Hoffman, P. C. | Mort, D. L. | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Derby) |
| Hollins, A. | Moses, J. J. H. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Mosley, Sir Oswald (Smethwick) | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Horrabin, J. F. | Muff, G. | Tillett, Ben |
| Hudson, James H. (Huddersfield) | Nathan, Major H. L. | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Hutchison, Maj.-Gen. Sir R. | Naylor, T. E. | Tout, W. J. |
| Isaacs, George | Noel Baker, P. J. | Townend, A. E. |
| Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) | Oldfield, J. R. | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles |
| John, William (Rhondda, West) | Oliver, P. M. (Man., Blackley) | Turner, B. |
| Jones, F. Llewellyn- (Flint) | Owen, Major G. (Carnarvon) | Vaughan, D. J. |
| Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) | Owen, H. F. (Hereford) | Viant, S. P. |
| Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | Palin, John Henry. | Walkden, A. G. |
| Jones, Rt. Hon Leif (Camborne) | Palmer, E. T. | Walker, J. |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigan) | Wallace, H. W. |
| Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) | Perry, S. F. | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Jowett, Rt. Hon. F. W. | Peters, Dr. Sidney John | Watkins, F. C. |
| Jowitt, Rt. Hon. Sir W. A. | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Kedward, R. M. (Kent, Ashford) | Phillips, Dr. Marion | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Kennedy, Thomas | Picton-Tubervill, Edith | Welsh, James (Paisley) |
| Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Pole, Major D. G. | Welsh, James C. (Coatbridge) |
| Kinley, J. | Potts, John S. | West, F. R. |
| Kirkwood, D. | Price, M. P. | Westwood, Joseph |
| Knight, Holford | Pybus, Percy John | Whiteley, Wilfrid (Birm., Ladywood) |
| Lambert, Rt. Hon. George (S. Molton) | Quibell, D. J. K. | Wilkinson, Ellen C. |
| Lang, Gordon | Ramsay, T. B. Wilson | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | Raynes, W. R. | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| Lathan, G. | Richards, R. | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Law, Albert (Bolton) | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| Law, A. (Rosendale) | Riley, Ben (Dewsbury) | Wilson, J. (Oldham) |
| Lawrence, Susan | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Bromwich) | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| Lawrie, Hugh Hartley (Stalybridge) | Romeril, H. G. | Winterton, G. E. (Lelcester, Loughb'gh) |
| Lawson, John James | Rosbotham, D. S. T. | Wise, E. F. |
| Lawther, W. (Barnard Castle) | Rowson, Guy | Wood, Major McKenzie (Banff) |
| Leach, W. | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter | Wright, W. (Rutherglen) |
| Lee, Frank (Derby, N. E.) | Russell, Richard John (Eddisbury) | Young, R. S. (Islington, North) |
| Lee, Jennie (Lanark, Northern) | Salter, Dr. Alfred | |
| Lees, J. | Samuel Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Samuel, H. W. (Swansea, West) | Mr. Whiteley and Mr. Paling. |
| Lloyd, C. Ellis | Sanders, W. S. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel. | Atholl, Duchess of | Beaumont, M. W. |
| Albery, Irving James | Baillie-Hamilton, Hon. Charles W. | Bellairs, Commander Carlyon |
| Allen, Sir J. Sandeman (Liverp'l., W.) | Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley (Bewdley) | Berry, Sir George |
| Allen, W. E. D. (Belfast, W.) | Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Betterton, Sir Henry B. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Balfour, Captain H. H. (I. of Thanet) | Bevan, S. J. (Holborn) |
| Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) | Balniel, Lord | Bird, Ernest Roy |
| Astor, Viscountess | Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. | Bourne, Captain Robert Croft. |
| Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Gunston, Captain D. W. | Reynolds, Col. Sir James |
| Bowyer, Captain Sir George E. W. | Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ts'y) |
| Boyce, H. L. | Hanbury, C. | Rodd, Rt. Hon. Sir James Rennell |
| Bracken, B. | Hartington, Marquess of | Ross, Major Ronald D |
| Braithwaite, Major A. N. | Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Ruggles-Brise, Lieut.-Colonel E. A. |
| Brass, Captain Sir William | Haslam, Henry C. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Briscoe, Richard George | Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Salmon, Major I. |
| Brown, Col. D. C. (N'th'l'd., Hexham) | Hills, Major Rt. Hon. John Waller | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Berks, Newb'y) | Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) | Sandeman, Sir N. Stewart |
| Buckingham, Sir H. | Howard-Bury, Colonel C. K. | Savery, S. S. |
| Burton, Colonel H. W. | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) | Simms, Major-General J. |
| Butler, R. A. | Hurst, Sir Gerald B. | Sinclair, Col. T. (Queen's U., Belfst) |
| Castle Stewart, Earl of | Kindersley, Major G. M. | Skelton, A. N. |
| Cautley, Sir Henry S. | King, Commodore Rt. Hon. Henry D. | Smith, Louis W. (Sheffield, Hallam) |
| Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) | Knox, Sir Alfred | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) |
| Cayzer, Maj. Sir Herbt. R. (Prtsmth, S.) | Lamb, Sir J. Q. | Smithers, Waldron |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. Sir J. A. (Birm., W.) | Lane Fox, Col. Rt. Hon. George R. | Somerset, Thomas |
| Christie, J. A. | Law, Sir Alfred (Derby, High Peak) | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Southby, Commander A. R. J. |
| Cockerill, Brig.-General Sir George | Lewis, Oswald (Colchester) | Spender-Clay, Colonel H. |
| Colman, N. C. D. | Llewellin, Major J. J. | Steel-Maitland, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur |
| Courtauld, Major J. S. | Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hon. Godfrey | Stewart, W. J. (Belfast South) |
| Crookshank, Capt. H. C. | Long, Major Eric | Sueter, Rear-Admiral M. F. |
| Croom-Johnson, R. P. | Lymington, Viscount | Thomas, Major L. B. (King's Norton) |
| Culverwell, C. T. (Bristol, West) | McConnell, Sir Joseph | Tinne, J. A. |
| Cunliffe-Lister, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Macquisten, F. A. | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Dalrymple-white, Lt.-Col. Sir Godfrey | MacRobert, Rt. Hon. Alexander M. | Train, J. |
| Davies, Dr. Vernon | Maitland, A. (Kent, Faversham) | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Makins, Brigadier-General E. | Turton, Robert Hugh |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | Margesson, Captain H. D. | Vaughan-Morgan, Sir Kenyon |
| Duckworth, G. A. V. | Marjoribanks, E. C. | Wallace, Capt. D. E. (Hornsey) |
| Dugdale, Capt. T. L. | Merriman, Sir F. Boyd | Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. Lambert |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Wardlaw-Milne, J. S. |
| Elliot, Major Walter E. | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. Sir B. | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) | Moore, Sir Newton J. (Richmond) | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Everard, W. Lindsay | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) | Wells, Sydney R. |
| Falle, Sir Bertram G. | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive | Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) |
| Ferguson, Sir John | Muirhead, A. J. | Wilson, G. H. A. (Cambridge U.) |
| Fe[...]moy, Lord | Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W. G. (Ptrsf'ld) | Windsor-Clive. Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Fison, F. G. Clavering | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Forestier-Walker, Sir L. | Oman, Sir Charles William C. | Withers, Sir John James |
| Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William | Womersley, W. J. |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Peake, Captain Osbert | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Gault, Lieut.-Col. Andrew Hamilton | Penny, Sir George | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Gibson, C. G. (Pudsey & Otley) | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Young, Rt. Hon. Sir Hilton |
| Glyn, Major R. G. C. | Pownall, Sir Assheton | |
| Grace, John | Preston, Sir Walter Rueben | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Purbrick, R. | Major Sir George Hennessy and Sir |
| Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John | Ramsbotham, H. | Frederick Thomson. |
| Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Reid, David D. (County Down) |