§
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, 229; Noes, 24.
2181| Division No. 131.] | AYES. | [3.31 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Fuller, Captain A. G. | Mayhew, Lieut.-Colonel John |
| Agnew, Lieut.-Com. P. G. | Ganzoni, Sir John | Meller, Richard James |
| Aitchison, Rt. Hon. Craigie M. | Gault, Lieut.-Col. A. Hamilton | Mills, Sir Frederick (Leyton, E.) |
| Allen, William (Stoke-on-Trent) | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Mitchell, Harold P.(Br'tfd & Chisw'k) |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Glossop, C. W. H. | Molson, A. Hugh Elsdale |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Gluckstein, Louis Halle | Moore, Lt.-Col. Thomas C. R. (Ayr) |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Glyn, Major Ralph G. C. | Moreing, Adrian C. |
| Beaumont, M. W. (Bucks., Aylesbury) | Goff, Sir Park | Morris, Owen Temple (Cardiff, E.) |
| Bernays, Robert | Goldie, Noel B. | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. (Denbigh) |
| Betterton, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry B. | Goodman, Colonel Albert W. | Morrison, William Shepherd |
| Birchall, Major Sir John Dearman | Graham, Sir F. Fergus (C'mb'rl'd, N.) | Muirhead, Major A. J. |
| Blindell, James | Granville, Edgar | Munro, Patrick |
| Borodale, Viscount | Grattan-Doyle, Sir Nicholas | Nation, Brigadier-General J. J. H. |
| Boulton, W. W. | Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John | Nicholson, Rt. Hn. W. G. (Petersf'ld) |
| Bowyer, Capt. Sir George E. W. | Grimston, R. V. | North, Captain Edward T. |
| Boyce, H. Leslie | Gunston, Captain D. W. | Nunn, William |
| Bracken, Brendan | Guy, J. C. Morrison | Oman, Sir Charles William C. |
| Briscoe, Capt. Richard George | Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William G. A. |
| Broadbent, Colonel John | Hales, Harold K. | Patrick, Colin M. |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Hamilton, Sir R. W.(Orkney & Zetl'nd) | Perkins, Walter R. D. |
| Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Harris, Sir Percy | Peto, Geoffrey K. (W'verh'pt'n, Bilston) |
| Bullock, Captain Malcolm | Haslam, Henry (Horncastle) | Pickford, Hon. Mary Ada |
| Burghley, Lord | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Cuthbert M. | Pike, Cecil F. |
| Burnett, John George | Hellgers, Captain F. F. A. | Potter, John |
| Cadogan, Hon. Edward | Henderson, Sir Vivian L. (Chelmsford) | Pownall, Sir Assheton |
| Campbell, Edward Taswell (Bromley) | Herbert, Capt. S. (Abbey Division) | Pybus, Percy John |
| Campbell, Vice-Admiral G. (Burnley) | Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Raikes, Henry V. A. M. |
| Campbell-Johnston, Malcolm | Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Ramsay, T. B. W. (Western Isles) |
| Caporn, Arthur Cecil | Horsbrugh, Florence | Ramsbotltam, Herwald |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Howard, Tom Forrest | Ramsden, Sir Eugene |
| Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) | Howitt, Dr. Alfred B. | Rawson, Sir Cooper |
| Cazalet, Capt. V. A. (Chippenham) | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) | Ray, Sir William |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Edgbaston) | Hume, Sir George Hopwood | Rea, Walter Russell |
| Chapman, Sir Samuel (Edinburgh, S.) | Hurd, Sir Percy | Reid, Capt. A. Cunningham- |
| Chorlton, Alan Ernest Leofric | Hutchison, W. D. (Essex, Romf'd) | Reid, David D. (County Down) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Jackson, Sir Henry (Wandsworth, C.) | Rentoul, Sir Gervais S. |
| Clarke, Frank | Janner, Barnett | Rosbotham, Sir Samuel |
| Clayton Dr. George C. | Ker, J. Campbell | Ross Taylor, Walter (Woodbridge) |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Kerr, Lieut.-Col. Charles (Montrose) | Runge, Norah Cecil |
| Collins, Rt. Hon. Sir Godfrey | Kerr, Hamilton W. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Colman, N. C. D. | Kimball, Lawrence | Rutherford, John (Edmonton) |
| Colville, Lieut.-Colonel J. | Knight, Holford | Salmon, Sir Isidore |
| Conant, R. J. E. | Knox, Sir Alfred | Samuel, Sir Arthur Michael (F'nham) |
| Cooper, A. Duff | Lamb, Sir Joseph Quinton | Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) |
| Courtauld, Major John Sewell | Leech, Dr. J. W. | Sandeman, Sir A. N. Stewart |
| Courthope, Colonel Sir George L. | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Savery, Samuel Servington |
| Craddock, Sir Reginald Henry | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Selley, Harry R. |
| Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. | Lewis, Oswald | Shakespeare, Geoffrey H. |
| Crookshank, Capt. H. C. (Gainsb'ro) | Lindsay, Noel Ker | Shaw, Helen B. (Lanark, Bothwell) |
| Cross, R. H. | Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hn. G. (Wd. Gr'n) | Sinclair, Maj. Rt. Hn. Sir A. (C'thness) |
| Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) | Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (H'ndsw'th) | Skelton, Archibald Noel |
| Davison, Sir William Henry | Loder, Captain J. de Vere | Smiles, Lieut.-Col. Sir Walter D. |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | Lovat-Fraser, James Alexander | Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) |
| Donner, P. W. | Lumley, Captain Lawrence R. | Smith, Sir Jonah W. (Barrow-In-F.) |
| Duckworth, George A. V. | Mabane, William | Smithers, Waldron |
| Dunglass, Lord | McCorquodale, M. S. | Somerville, Annesley A (Windsor) |
| Ellis, Sir R. Geoffrey | MacDonald, Rt. Hn. J. R. (Seaham) | Southby, Commander Archibald R. J. |
| Elmley, Viscount | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Spencer, Captain Richard A. |
| Entwistle, Cyril Fullard | McEwen, Captain J. H. F | Stanley, Lord (Lancaster, Fylde) |
| Erskine, Lord (Weston-super-Mare) | McKie, John Hamilton | Stanley, Hon. O. F. G. (Westmorland) |
| Erskine-Bolst, Capt. C. C. (Blackpool) | Maclay, Hon. Joseph Paton | Storey, Samuel |
| Evans, R. T. (Carmarthen) | McLean, Major Sir Alan | Stourton, Hon. John J. |
| Fleming, Edward Lascelles | McLean, Dr. W. H. (Tradeston) | Strauss, Edward A. |
| Foot, Dingle (Dundee) | Maitland, Adam | Strickland, Captain W. F. |
| Ford, Sir Patrick J. | Makins, Brigadier-General Ernest | Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Fox, Sir Gifford | Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray F. |
| Fraser, Captain Ian | Marsden, Commander Arthur | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid Hart |
| Fremantle, Sir Francis | Mason, David M. (Edinburgh, E.) | Sutcliffe, Harold |
| Thomas, James P. L. (Hereford) | Watt, Captain George Steven H. | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement | Wayland, Sir William A. | Wolmer, Rt. Hon. Viscount |
| Wallace, Captain D. E. (Hornsey) | Wedderburn, Henry James Scrymgeour- | Womersley, Walter James |
| Ward. Lt.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) | Whiteside, Borras Noel H. | Wood, Rt. Hon. sir H. Kingsley |
| Ward, Irene Mary Bewick (Wallsend) | Whyte, Jardine Bell | Worthington, Dr. John V. |
| Ward, Sarah Adelaide (Cannock) | Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) | |
| Wardlaw-Milne, Sir John S. | Williams, Herbert G. (Croydon, S.) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Warrender, Sir Victor A. G. | Wills, Wilfrid D. | Sir Frederick Thomson and Sir George Penny. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. M. (Poplar, South) | Groves, Thomas E. | McEntee, Valentine L. |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Grundy, Thomas W. | Maxton, James |
| Batey, Joseph | Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) | Nathan, Major H. L. |
| Cocks, Frederick Seymour | Hirst, George Henry | Thorne, William James |
| Daggar, George | John, William | Williams, Dr. John H. (Llanelly) |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Williams, Thomas (York, Don Valley) |
| Dobbie, William | Lawson, John James | |
| George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) | Logan, David Gilbert | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Grenfell, David Rees (Glamorgan) | Lunn, William | Mr. Charles Edwards and Mr. Tinker. |