§ Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 71A.
§ [Sir ROBERT YOUNG in the Chair.]
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Motion made,
That it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any expenses incurred by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue or remuneration payable in connection with any valuation of land for the purposes of any tax on land value charged under any Act of the present Session relating to finance."—[King's Recommendation signified],—(Mr. P. Snowden).
§ The CHAIRMAN, pursuant to the Order of the House of the 4th June, put the Question thereupon forthwith.
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 288; Noes, 234.
1583| Division No. 311.] | AYES. | [10.49 p.m. |
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (File, West) | Burgess, F. G. | Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univ.) |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Burgin, Dr. E. L. | Evans, Herbert (Gateshead) |
| Addison, Rt. Hon. Dr. Christopher | Buxton, C. R. (Yorks, W. R Eiland) | Foot, Isaac |
| Aitchison, Rt. Hon. Craigie M. | Caine, Hall-, Derwent | Freeman, Peter |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (Hillsbro') | Cameron, A. G. | Gardner, B. W. (West Ham, Upton) |
| Alpass, J. H. | Carter, W. (St. Pancras, S. W.) | Gardner, J. P. (Hammersmith, N.) |
| Ammon, Charles George | Chater, Daniel | George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd (Car'vn) |
| Angell, Sir Norman | Church, Major A. G. | George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) |
| Arnott, John | Clarke, J. S. | George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesea) |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Cluse, W. S. | Gibson, H. M. (Lancs, Mossley) |
| Ayles, Walter | Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Gill, T. H. |
| Baker, John (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Cocks, Frederick Seymour | Gillett, George M. |
| Barnes, Alfred John | Compton, Joseph | Glassey, A. E. |
| Barr, James | Cove, William G. | Gossling, A. G. |
| Batey, Joseph | Cripps, Sir Stafford | Gould, F. |
| Benn, Rt. Hon. Wedgwood | Daggar, George | Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) |
| Bennett, Sir E. N. (Cardiff, Central) | Dallas, George | Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) |
| Bennett, William (Battersea, South) | Dalton, Hugh | Gray, Milner |
| Benson, G. | Davies, E. C. (Montgomery) | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Colne) |
| Bevan, Aneurin (Ebbw Vale) | Davies, D. L. (Pontypridd) | Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) |
| Bilndell, James | Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Griffith F. Kingsley (Middlesbro' W.) |
| Bondfield, Rt. Hon. Margaret | Day, Harry | Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) |
| Bowen, J. W. | Denman, Hon. R. D. | Groves, Thomas E. |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Dudgeon, Major C. R. | Grundy, Thomas W. |
| Broad, Francis Alfred | Duncan, Charles | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) |
| Bromfield, William | Ede, James Chuter | Hall, J. H. (Whitechapel) |
| Bromley, J. | Edge, Sir William | Hall, Capt. W. G. (Portsmouth, C.) |
| Brooke, W. | Edmunds, J. E. | Hamilton, Mary Agnes (Blackburn) |
| Brothers, M. | Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) | Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Zetland) |
| Brown, C. W. E. (Notts, Mansfield) | Edwards, E. (Morpeth) | Hardie, David (Rutherglen) |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. J. (South Ayrshire) | Egan, W. H. | Hardie, G. D. (Springburn) |
| Buchanan, G. | Elmley, Viscount | Harris, Percy A. |
| Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Marcus, M. | Sexton, Sir James |
| Hayes, John Henry | Markham, S. F. | Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) |
| Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Burnley) | Marley, J. | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Henderson, Thomas (Glasgow) | Marshall, Fred | Sherwood, G. H. |
| Henderson, W. W. (Middx., Enfield) | Mathers, George | Shield, George William |
| Herriotts, J. | Matters, L. W. | Shillaker, J. F. |
| Hirst, G. H. (York W. R. Wentworth) | Maxton, James | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Messer, Fred | Simmons, C. J. |
| Hoffman, P. C. | Middleton, G. | Simon, E. D. (Manch'ter, Withington) |
| Hopkin, Daniel | Mills, J. E. | Sinclair, Sir A. (Caithness) |
| Hudson, James H. (Huddersfield) | Mliner, Major J. | Sinkinson, George |
| Hunter, Dr. Joseph | Montague, Frederick | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Isaacs, George | Morgan, Dr. H. B. | Smith, Frank (Nuneaton) |
| Jenkins, Sir William | Morley, Ralph | Smith, Lees-, Rt. Hon. H. B. (Keighley) |
| John, William (Rhondda, West) | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. (Denbigh) | Smith, Rennie (Penistone) |
| Johnston, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Hackney, S.) | Smith, Tom (Pontefract) |
| Jones, Llewellyn-, F. | Morrison, Robert C. (Tottenham, N.) | Smith, W. R. (Norwich) |
| Jones, Rt. Hon. Leif (Camborne) | Mort, D. L. | Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Muff, G. | Snowden, Thomas (Accrington) |
| Jowett, Rt. Hon. F. W | Muggeridge, H. T. | Sorsnsen, R. |
| Jowitt, Rt. Hon. Sir W. A. (Preston) | Murnin, Hugh | Stamford, Thomas W. |
| Kedward, R. M. (Kent, Ashford) | Nathan, Major H. L. | Stephen, Campbell |
| Kelly, W. T. | Naylor, T. E. | Strachey, E. J. St. Los |
| Kennedy, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Newman. Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Strauss, G. R. |
| Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Noel-Buxton, Baroness (Norfolk, N.) | Sullivan, J. |
| Kinley, J. | Oldfield, J. R. | Sutton, J. E. |
| Knight, Holford | Oliver, George Harold (Ilkeston) | Taylor, R. A. (Lincoln) |
| Lang, Gordon | Oliver, P. M. (Man., Blackley) | Taylor, W. B. (Norfolk, S. W.) |
| Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | Owen, Major G. (Carnarvon) | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Derby) |
| Lathan, G. (Sheffield, Park) | Owen, H. F. (Hereford) | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Law, Albert (Bolton) | Palin, John Henry | Tillett, Ban |
| Law, A. (Rossendale) | Paling, Wilfrid | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Lawrence, Susan | Paimar, E. T. | Tout, W. J. |
| Lawrie, Hugh Hartley (Stalybridge) | Parkinson, John Allen (Wigan) | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles |
| Lawther, W. (Barnard Castle) | Perry, S. F. | Vaughan, David |
| Leach, W. | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Viant, S. P. |
| Lee, Frank (Derby, N. E.) | Phillips, Dr. Marion | Walkden, A. G. |
| Lee, Jennie (Lanark. Northern) | Picton-Turbervill, Edith | Walker, J. |
| Lees, J. | Pole, Major D. G. | Wallace, H. W. |
| Leonard, W. | Potts, John S. | Watkins, F. C. |
| Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Power, Sir John Cecil | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Lindley, Fred W. | Price, M. P. | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) |
| Lloyd, C. Ellis | Pybus, Percy John | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Logan, David Gilbert | Quibell, D. J. K. | Welsh, James (Paisley) |
| Longbottom, A. W. | Ramsay, T. B. Wilson | West, F. R. |
| Longden, F. | Rathbone, Eleanor | Westwood, Joseph |
| Lovat-Fraser, J. A. | Raynes, W. R. | White, H. G. |
| Lunn, William | Richards. R. | Whiteley, Wilfrid (Birm., Ladywood) |
| Macdonald, Gordon (Ince) | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Whiteley, William (Blaydon) |
| MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Seaham) | Rlley, Ben (Dewsbury) | Wilkinson, Ellen C |
| MacDonald, Malcolm (Bassetlaw) | Riley, F. F. (Stockton-on-Tees) | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| McElwee, A. | Ritson, S. | Willams, E. J. (Ogmore) |
| McEntee, V. L. | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Bromwich) | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| McGovern, J. (Glasgow, Shettieston) | Romerll, H. G. | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| McKinlay, A. | Rosbotham, D. S. T. | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| Maclean, Sir Donald (Cornwall, N.) | Rowson, Guy | Wilson, J. (Oldham) |
| Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | Russell, Richard John (Eddisbury) | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| MacNeill-Weir. L. | Salter, Dr. Alfred | Winterton, G. E. (Leicester, Loughb'gh) |
| McShane, John James | Samuel. Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) | Wise, F F. |
| Malone, C. L'Estrange (N'thampton) | Samuel, H. Walter (Swansea, West) | Wood, Major McKenzie (Banff) |
| Mander, Geoffrey le M. | Sanders, W. S. | Young, R. S. (Islington, North) |
| Manning, E. L. | Sandham, E. | |
| Mansfield, W. | Sawyer, G. F. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| March, S. | Scott, James | Mr. B. Smith and Mr. Charleton. |
| NOES. | ||
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Bellairs, Commander Carlyon | Burton, Colonel H. W. |
| Albery, Irving James | Betterton, Sir Henry B. | Butler, R. A. |
| Alexander, Sir Wm. (Glasgow, Cent'l) | Bevan, S. J. (Holborn) | Butt, Sir Alfred |
| Allen, Lt.-Col. Sir William (Armagh) | Birchall, Major Sir John Dearman | Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward |
| Amery. Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Bird, Ernest Roy | Campbell, E. T- |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Boothby, R. J. G. | Carver, Major W. H. |
| Astor, Maj. Hon. John J. (Kent, Dover) | Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Castle Stewart, Earl of |
| Astor, Viscountess | Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Cautley, Sir Henry S. |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Boyce, Leslie | Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) |
| Atkinson, C. | Bracken, B. | Cayzer, Maj. Sir Herbt. R. (Prtsmth, S.) |
| Baillie-Hamilton. Hon. Charles W. | Briscoe, Richard George | Cazalet, Captain Victor A. |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley (Bewdley) | Broadbent, Colonel J. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord H. (Ox. Univ.) |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Berks, Newb'y) | Chadwick, Capt. Sir Robert Burton |
| Balfour, Captain H. H. (I. of Thanet) | Buchan, John | Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. Sir J. A. (Birm., W.) |
| Balniel, Lord | Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Edgbaston) |
| Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. | Buckingham, Sir H. | Chapman, Sir S. |
| Beaumont, M. W. | Bullock, Captain Malcolm | Christie, J. A. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Preston, Sir Walter Ruoben |
| Clydesdale, Marquess of | Haslam, Henry C. | Ramsbotham, H. |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Henderson, Capt. R. R. (Oxf'd, Henley) | Reid, David D. (County Down) |
| Cohen, Major J. Brunel | Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Remer, John R. |
| Colfox, Major William Philip | Hennessy, Major Sir G. R. J. | Rentoul, Sir Gervals S. |
| Colman, N. C. D. | Herbert, Sir Dennis (Hertford) | Reynolds, Col. Sir James |
| Colville, Major D. J. | Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Richardson. Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch't'sy) |
| Conway, Sir W. Martin | Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) | Roberts, Sir Samuel (Ecclesall) |
| Cooper, A. Duff | Horne, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert S. | Robinson. Sir T. (Lancs, Stretford) |
| Courtauld, Major J. S. | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) | Rodd, Rt. Hon. Sir James Rennell |
| Courthope, Colonel Sir G. L. | Hurd, Percy A. | Ross, Ronald D. |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Hutchison, Maj.-Gen. Sir R. | Ruggles-Brise, Colonel E. |
| Crichton-Stuart, Lord C. | Inksip, Sir Thomas | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. | Iveagh, Countess of | Salmon, Major I. |
| Crookshank, Cpt. H. (Lindsey, Gainsbro) | Jones, Sir G. W. H. (Stoke New'gton) | Samuel, A. M (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Croom-Johnson, B. P. | Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) | Sandeman, Sir N. Stewart |
| Culverwell, C. T. (Bristol, West) | Kindersley, Major G. M. | Savery, S. S. |
| Cunliffe-Lister, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Knox, Sir Alfred | Shepperson, Sir Ernest Whittome |
| Dalkeith, Earl of | Lamb, Sir J. Q. | Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Dalrymple-White, Lt.-Col. Sir Godfrey | Lane Fox, Col. Rt. Hon. George R. | Skelton, A. N. |
| Davidson, Rt. Hon. J. (Hertford) | Latham, H. P. (Scarboro' & Whitby) | Smith, Louis W. (Sheffield, Hallam) |
| Davits, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) | Law, Sir Alfred (Derby, High Peak) | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dlne, C.) |
| Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Smith-Carington, Neville W. |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | Lewis, Oswald (Colchester) | Smithers, Waldron |
| Despencer-Robertson, Major J. A. F. | Little, Graham-, Sir Ernest | Somerville. A. A. (Windsor) |
| Dixey, A. C. | Llewellin, Major J. J. | Somerville. D G. (Willesden, East) |
| Dugdale, Capt. T. L. | Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hon. Godfrey | Southby, Commander A. R. J. |
| Eden, Captain Anthony | Lockwood, Captain J. H. | Spender-Clay. Colonel H. |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Long, Major Hon. Eric | Stanley, Lord (Fylde) |
| Elliot, Major Walter E. | Lymington, Viscount | Stanley. Hon. O. (Westmorland) |
| England, Colonel A. | McConnell, Sir Joseph | Steel-Maitland Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur |
| Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s-M.) | Macdonald, Sir M. (Inverness) | Stewart, W. J. (Belfast South) |
| Everard, W. Lindsay | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Stuart, Hon. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Falle, Sir Bertram G. | Macquisten, F. A. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral M. F. |
| Ferguson, Sir John | Maitland, A. (Kent, Faversham) | Thomas, Major L. B. (King's Norton) |
| Fielden, E. B. | Makins, Brigadier-General E. | Thompson, Luke |
| Fison, F. G. Clavering | Margesson, Captain H. D. | Thomson, Mitchell-, Rt. Hon. Sir W. |
| Ford, Sir P. J. | Marjoribanks, Edward | Titehfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Fortstier-Watker. Sir L. | Mason, Colonel Glyn K. | Todd, Capt. A. J. |
| Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | Meller, R. J. | Train, J. |
| Galbraith, J. F. W. | Merriman, Sir F. Boyd | Tryon. Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Milne, Wardlaw-, J. S. | Turton, Robert Hugh |
| Gault, Lieut.-Col. A. Hamilton | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streathan) | Vaughan-Morgan, Sir Kenyon |
| Gibson, C. G. (Pudsey & Otley) | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. Sir B. | Wallace, Capt. D. E. (Hornsey) |
| Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Moore, Sir Newton J. (Richmond) | Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. Lambert |
| Glyn, Major R. G. C. | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| Gowar, Sir Robert | Morrison, W. S. (Glos., Cirencester) | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Grace, John | Muirhead, A. J. | Wayland. Sir William A. |
| Graham, Fergus (Cumberland, N.) | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Wells, Sydney R. |
| Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) | Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) |
| Greaves-Lord, Sir Walter | Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W. G. (Ptrsf'ld) | Wilson, G. H. A. (Cambridge U.) |
| Grenfell, Edward C. (City of London) | O'Connor, T. J. | Windsor-Clive. Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John | Oman, Sir Charles William C. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Gritten, W. G. Howard | O'Neill, Sir H. | Withers, Sir John James |
| Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Omsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William | Wolmer, Rt. Hon. Viscount |
| Gunston, Captain D. W. | Peake, Capt, Osbert | Womersley, W. J. |
| Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Penny, Sir George | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Wright, Brig.-Gen. W. D. (Tavist'k) |
| Hamilton, Sir George (llford) | Perkins, W. R. D. | Young, Rt. Hon. Sir Hilton |
| Hanbury, C. | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | |
| Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Power, Sir John Cecil | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Hartington, Marquess of | Pownall, Sir Assheton | Sir Frederick Thomson and Captain Sir George Bowyer. |
§ Resolution to be reported upon Wednesday.
§ The remaining Orders were read, and postponed.