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The following Motion stood upon the Order Paper in the name of the PRIME MINISTER:
That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House).
§ Mr. STANLEY BALDWINI desire to ask the Prime Minister what is the object of the Motion that stands in his name?
§ The PRIME MINISTEROnly to secure the determination of the first Order.
Commander LOCKER-LAMPSONMay I ask the Prime Minister whether he can give us a. day to discuss the importation of convict-made goods from Russia?
§ The PRIME MINISTERIt is quite unnecessary, and quite impossible at the same time.
§
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, 197; Noes, 103.
885| Division No. 149.] | AYES. | [3.41 p.m. |
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) | Beckett, John (Camberwell, Peckham) | Carter, W. (St. Pancras, S.W.) |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Benn, Rt. Hon. Wedgwood | Chater, Daniel |
| Addison, Rt. Hon. Dr. Christopher | Bennett, Sir E. N. (Cardiff, Central) | Church, Major A. G. |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (Hillsbro') | Bennett, William (Battersea, South) | Cluse, W. S. |
| Alpass, J. H. | Benson. G. | Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. |
| Ammon, Charles George | Bondfield, Rt. Hon. Margaret | Cocks, Frederick Seymour |
| Arnott, John | Bowen, J. W. | Cove, William G. |
| Aske, Sir Robert | Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Daggar, George |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Broad, Francis Alfred | Dalton, Hugh |
| Baldwin, Oliver (Dudley) | Brockway, A. Fenner | Davies. Rhys John (Westhoughton) |
| Barnes, Alfred John | Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Day, Harry |
| Barr, James | Buchanan, G. | Denman, Hon. R. D. |
| Batey, Joseph | Buxton, C. R. (Yorks. W. R. Elland) | Duncan, Charles |
| Ede, James Chuter | Lawson, John James | Sandham, E. |
| Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) | Leach, W. | Sawyer, G. F. |
| Egan, W. H. | Lee, Jennie (Lanark, Northern) | Scott, James |
| Forgan, Dr. Robert | Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Scrymgeour, E. |
| Freeman, Peter | Lindley, Fred W. | Scurr, John |
| Gardner, B. W. (West Ham, Upton) | Lloyd, C. Ellis | Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) |
| George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) | Longbottom, A. W. | Shield, George William |
| Gibson, H. M. (Lancs. Mossley) | Longden, F. | Shiels, Dr. Drummond |
| Gill, T. H. | Lowth, Thomas | Shillaker, J. F. |
| Glassey, A. E. | Lunn, William | Shinwell, E. |
| Gould, F. | Macdonald, Gordon (Ince) | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Granville, E. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Seaham) | Simmons, C. J. |
| Gray, Milner | McElwee, A. | Sinclair, Sir A. (Caithness) |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Colne) | McEntee, V. L. | Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe) |
| Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | MacNeill-Weir, L. | Smith, Frank (Nuneaton) |
| Groves, Thomas E. | Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Smith, H. B. Lees (Keighley) |
| Grundy, Thomas W. | Malone, C. L'Estrange (N'thampton) | Smith Rennie (Penistone) |
| Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) | March S. | Smith, Tom (Pontefract) |
| Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Marcus, M. | Smith, W. R. (Norwich) |
| Hall, J. H. (Whitechapel) | Markham, S. F. | Snell, Harry |
| Hall, Capt. W. G. (Portsmouth, C.) | Marley, J. | Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip |
| Hamilton, Mary Agnes (Blackburn) | Marshall, Fred | Sorensen, R. |
| Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Zetland) | Mathers, George | Stamford, Thomas W. |
| Hardle, George D. | Matters, L. W. | Stephen, Campbell |
| Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Middleton, G. | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Hayday, Arthur | Montague, Frederick | Strauss, G. R. |
| Hayes, John Henry | Morley, Ralph | Taylor, R. A. (Lincoln) |
| Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Burnley) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Hackney, S.) | Taylor, W. B. (Norfolk, S.W.) |
| Henderson, W. W. (Middx., Enfield) | Morrison, Robert C. (Tottenham, N.) | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Derby) |
| Harriotts, J. | Mort, D. L. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Hirst, G. H. (York W. R. Wentworth) | Mosley, Lady C. (Stoke-on-Trent) | Tillett, Ben |
| Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Muff, G. | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Hoffman, P. C. | Muggeridge, H. T. | Tout, W. J. |
| Hopkin, Daniel | Naylor, T. E. | Townend, A. E. |
| Horrabin, J. F. | Noel Baker, P. J. | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles |
| Hudson, James H. (Huddersfield) | Noel-Buxton, Baroness (Norfolk, N.) | Vaughan, David |
| Hunter, Dr. Joseph | Palmer, E. T. | Viant, S. P. |
| Isaacs, George | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigan) | Walkden, A. G. |
| John, William (Rhondda, West) | Perry, S. F. | Wallace, H. W. |
| Johnston, Thomas | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Watkins, F. C. |
| Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | Picton-Turbervill, Edith | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Jones, Rt. Hon. Leif (Camborne) | Pole, Major D. S. | Welsh, James (Paisley) |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Potts, John S. | Welsh, James C. (Coatbridge) |
| Jowett, Rt. Hon. F. W. | Pybus, Percy John | West, F. R. |
| Kelly, W. T. | Ramsay, T. B. Wilson | White. H. G. |
| Kennedy, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Rathbone, Eleanor | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Kinley, J. | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Bromwich) | Wilson C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| Lambert, Rt. Hon. George (S. Moiton) | Romeril, H. G. | Wood, Major McKenzie (Banff) |
| Lang, Gordon | Rosbotham, D. S. T. | Young. R. S. (Islington, North) |
| Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | Rowson, Guy | |
| Lathan, G. | Salter, Dr. Alfred | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Law, A. (Rossendale) | Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) | Mr. Thurtle[...] Paling |
| Lawrence, Susan | Sanders, W. S. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Albery, Irving James | Crichton-Stuart, Lord C. | Knox, Sir Alfred |
| Astor, Viscountess | Crookshank, Cpt. H. (Lindsey, Gainsbro) | Leighton, Major B. E. P. |
| Atkinson, C. | Culverwell, C. T. (Bristol, West) | Lewis, Oswald (Colchester) |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley (Bewdley) | Dalrymple-White, Lt.-Col. Sir Godfrey | Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hon. Godfrey |
| Beaumont, M. W. | Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) | Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (Handsw'th) |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon | Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) |
| Betterton, Sir Henry B. | Dugdale, Capt. T. L. | Macquisten, F. A. |
| Birchall, Major Sir John Dearman | Eden, Captain Anthony | Maitland, A. (Kent, Faversham) |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) | Margesson, Captain H. D. |
| Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Falle, Sir Bertram G. | Mitchell-Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. |
| Bowyer, Captain Sir George E. W. | Ferguson, Sir John | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. Sir B. |
| Boyce, Leslie | Fielden, E. B. | Moore, Lieut. Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) |
| Bracken, B. | Ford, Sir P. J. | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) |
| Brass, Captain Sir William | Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W. G. (Ptrtf'ld) |
| Briscoe, Richard George | Ganzonl, Sir John | O'Connor, T. J, |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Glyn, Major R. G. C. | O'Neill, Sir H. |
| Bullock, Captain Malcolm | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William |
| Burton, Colonel H. W. | Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Penny, sir George |
| Butler, R. A. | Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) |
| Campbell, E. T. | Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Ramsbotham, H. |
| Castle Stewart, Earl of | Hamilton, Sir George (Ilford) | Remer, John R. |
| Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) | Hammersley, S. S. | Roberts. Sir Samuel (Ecclesall) |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. Sir J. A.(Birm., W.) | Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Rodd, Rt. Hon. Sir James Rennell |
| Clydesdale, Marquess of | Hartington, Marquess of | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Colman, N. C. D. | Howard-Bury, Colonel C. K. | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Colville, Major D. J. | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N) | Sandeman, Sir N. Stewart |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Hurd, Percy A. | Simms, Major-General J. |
| Sinclair, Col. T. (Queen's U., Belfst) | Stewart, W. J. (Belfast South) | Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) |
| Smith-Carington. Neville W. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral M. F. | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Smithers, Waldron | Taylor, Vice-Admiral E. A. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) | Thomas, Major L. B. (King's Norton) | Womersley, W. J. |
| Somerville, D. G. (Willesden, East) | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Southby, Commander A. R. J. | Turton, Robert Hugh | |
| Spender-Clay, Colonel H. | Vaughan-Morgan, Sir Kenyon | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Stanley, Lord (Fylde) | Wardlaw-Milne, J. S. | Major Sir George Hennessy and |
| Steel-Maitland, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur | Warrender, Sir Victor | Sir Frederick Thomson. |