§
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, 270; Noes, 46.
933| Division No. 187.] | AYES. | [3.30 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Campbell, Vice-Admiral G. (Burnley) | Elmley, Viscount |
| Agnew, Lieut.-Com. P. G. | Campbell-Johnston, Malcolm | Entwistle, Cyril Fullard |
| Albery, Irving James | Caporn, Arthur Cecil | Erskine, Lord (Weston-super-Mare) |
| Allen, William (Stoke-on-Trent) | Carver, Major William H. | Erskine-Boist, Capt. C. C. (Blackpool) |
| Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Castlereagh, Viscount | Evans, R. T. (Carmarthen) |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Com. Frederick Wolfe | Cautley, Sir Henry S. | Everard, W. Lindsay |
| Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) | Cayzer, Maj. Sir H. R. (Prtsmth., S.) | Falle, Sir Bertram G. |
| Astor, Viscountess (Plymouth, Sutton) | Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) | Fleming, Edward Lascelles |
| Balniel, Lord | Choriton, Alan Ernest Leofric | Foot, Dingle (Dundee) |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Christie, James Archibald | Foot, Isaac (Cornwall, Bodmin) |
| Barrie, Sir Charles Coupar | Clarks, Frank | Fox, Sir Gifford |
| Beauchamp, Sir Brograve Campbell | Clayton, Dr. George C. | Fuller, Captain A. G. |
| Beaumont, Hon. R.E.B. (Portsm'th, C.) | Colfox, Major William Philip | Ganzoni, Sir John |
| Belt, Sir Alfred L. | Colville, Lieut.-Colonel J. | Gault, Lieut.-Col. A. Hamilton |
| Benn, Sir Arthur Shirley | Conant, R. J. E. | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Bennett, Capt. Sir Ernest Nathaniel | Cook, Thomas A. | Gledhill, Gilbert |
| Betterton, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry B. | Cooke, Douglas | Glossop, C. W. H. |
| Blindell, James | Cooper, A. Dull | Gluckstein, Louis Halle |
| Boulton, W. W. | Cowan, D. M. | Goff, Sir Park |
| Bower, Lieut.-Com. Robert Tatton | Crooke, J. Smedley | Goldie, Noel B. |
| Bowyer, Capt. Sir George E. W. | Crookshank, Capt. H. C. (Gainsb'ro) | Goodman, Colonel Albert W. |
| Boyce, H. Leslie | Crossley, A. C. | Grattan-Doyle, Sir Nicholas |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Sir Archibald | Culverwell, Cyril Tom | Grimston, R. V. |
| Braithwaite, Maj. A. N. (Yorks, E. R.) | Davies, Maj. Geo. F.(Somerset,Yeovil) | Guest, Capt. Rt. Hon. F. E. |
| Briscoe, Capt. Richard George | Davison, Sir William Henry | Gunston, Captain D. W. |
| Broadbent, Colonel John | Dawson, Sir Philip | Guy, J. C. Morrison |
| Brown,Col. D. C. (N'th'l'd., Hexham) | Dickie, John P. | Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. |
| Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Doran, Edward | Hales, Harold K. |
| Brown,Brig.-Gen.H. C.(Berks., Newb'y) | Dugdale, Captain Thomas Lionel | Hamilton, Sir George (Word) |
| Browne, Captain A. C. | Duggan, Hubert John | Hamilton, Sir R.W.(Orkney & Zetl'nd) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Duncan, James A. L. (Kensington, N.) | Hammersley, Samuel S. |
| Burnett, John George | Edmondson, Major A. J. | Hanley, Dennis A. |
| Cadogan, Hon. Edward | Ellis, Sir R. Geoffrey | Harbord, Arthur |
| Hartland, George A. | McLean, Dr. W. H. (Tradeston) | Rutherford, John (Edmonton) |
| Harvey, George (Lambeth, Kenningt'n) | Magnay, Thomas | Rutherford, Sir John Hugo (Liverp'l) |
| Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Maitland, Adam | Salmon, Sir Isidore |
| Haslam, Henry (Horncastle) | Makins, Brigadier-General Ernest | Salt, Edward W. |
| Haslam, Sir John (Bolton) | Mander, Geoffrey le M. | Samuel, Sir Arthur Michael (F'nham) |
| Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Cuthbert M. | Manningham-Bullor, Lt.-Col. Sir M. | Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) |
| Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. | Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. | Sandeman, Sir A. N. Stewart |
| Henderson, Sir Vivian L. (Cheimsford) | Mayhew, Lieut.-Colonel John | Sanderson, Sir Frank Barnard |
| Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Mills, Sir Frederick (Leyton, E.) | Savery, Samuel Servington |
| Herbert, Capt. S. (Abbey Division) | Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) | Scone, Lord |
| Hills, Major Rt. Hon. John Waller | Milne, Charles | Shakespeare, Geoffrey H. |
| Holdsworth, Herbert | Mitchell, Harold p.(Br'tf'd & Chisw'k) | Shaw, Helen B. (Lanark, Both well) |
| Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Molson, A. Hugh Elsdale | Shute, Colonel J. J. |
| Hornby, Frank | Monsell, Rt. Hon. sir B. Eyres | Skelton, Archibald Noel |
| Horsbrugh, Florence | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. (Denbigh) | Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) |
| Howard, Tom Forrest | Muirhead, Major A. J. | Smith, Sir Jonah W. (Barrow-in-F.) |
| Howitt, Dr. Alfred B. | Munro, Patrick | Smith, R. W. (Ab'rd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) |
| Hudson, Capt. A. U. M.(Hackney, N.) | Nation, Brigadier-General J. J. H. | Smith-Carington, Neville W. |
| Hudson, Robert Spear (Southport) | Nicholson, Godfrey (Morpeth) | Smithers, Waldron |
| Hume, Sir George Hopwood | Nicholson, Rt. Hn. W. G. (Peterst'ld) | Soper, Richard |
| Hunter, Dr. Joseph (Dumfries) | North, Edward T. | Sotheron-Estcourt, Captain T. E. |
| Hurd, Sir Percy | Nunn, William | Southby, Commander Archibald R. J. |
| Hurst, Sir Gerald B. | O'Connor, Terence James | Spears, Brigadier-General Edward L. |
| Hutchison, w. D. (Essex, Romf'd) | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William G. A. | Spender-Clay, Rt. Hon. Herbert H. |
| Jackson, Sir Henry (Wandsworth. C.) | Palmer, Francis Noel | Stanley, Hon. O. F. G. (Westmorland) |
| Joel, Dudley J Barnato | Patrick, Colin M. | Stevenson, James |
| Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) | Pearson, William G. | Stewart, J. H. (Fife, E.) |
| Jones, Lewis (Swansea, West) | Peat, Charles U. | Stewart, William J. (Belfast, S.) |
| Kerr, Hamilton W. | Perkins, Walter R. D. | Stones, James |
| Kimball, Lawrence | Petherick, M | Storey, Samuel |
| Lamb, Sir Joseph Quinton | Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Strauss, Edward A. |
| Lambert. Rt. Hon. George | Pickering, Ernest H. | Strickland, Captain W. F. |
| Law, Sir Alfred | Pickford, Hon. Mary Ada | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- |
| Law, Pilchard K. (Hull, S.W.) | Pike, Cecil F. | Summersby, Charles H. |
| Leckie, J. A. | Potter, John | Tate, Mavis Constance |
| Leech, Dr. J. W. | PowNail, Sir Assheton | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Derby) |
| Lees-Jones, John | Pybus, Percy John | Thomas, James P. L. (Hereford) |
| Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Raikes, Henry V. A. M. | Thompson, Luke |
| Levy, Thomas | Ramsay, Capt. A. H. M. (Midlothian) | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Lewis, Oswald | Ramsbotham, Herwaid | Touche, Gordon Cosmo |
| Liddail, Walter S. | Ramsden, Sir Eugene | Ward, Lt.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) |
| Lindsay, Noel Ker | Rathbone, Eleanor | Ward, Irene Mary Bewick (Wailsend) |
| Lister, Rt. Hon. Sir Phllip Cunliffe- | Rea, Walter Russell | Warrender, Sir Victor A. G. |
| Llewellin, Major John J. | Reed, Arthur C. (Exeter) | Watt, Captain George Steven H. |
| Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hn. G.(Wd. Gr'n) | Reid, Capt. A. Cunningham- | Wedderburn, Henry James Scrymgeour- |
| Lockwood, John C. (Hackney, C.) | Reid, James S. C. (Stirling) | White, Henry Graham |
| Loder, Captain J. de Vere | Reid, William Allan (Derby) | Williams, Herbert G. (Croydon, S.) |
| Lovat-Fraser, James Alexander | Remer, John R. | Wills, Wilfrid D. |
| Lumley, Captain Lawrence R. | Rhys, Hon. Charles Arthur U | Wilson, G. H. A. (Cambridge U.) |
| Lyons, Abraham Montagu | Roberts. Aled (Wrexham) | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Mabane, William | Robinson, John Roland | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Mac Andrew, Lt.-Col. C. G. (Partick) | Rosbotham, Sir Samuel | Womersley, Walter James |
| MacAndrew, Capt. J. O. (Ayr) | Ross, Ronald D. | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir H. Kingsley |
| McCorquodale, M. S. | Ross Taylor, Walter (Woodbridge) | Wood, Sir Murdoch McKenzie (Banff) |
| MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Seaham) | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter | Worthington, Dr. John V. |
| Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Russell, Albert (Kirkcaldy) | |
| McEwe n, Captain J. H. F. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| McKit, John Hamilton | Russell, R. J. (Eddisbury) | Sir Frederick Thomson and Sir |
| George Penny. | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Hall, George H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Maxton, James |
| Banfield, John William | Hirst, George Henry | Milner, Major James |
| Batey, Joseph | Jenkins, Sir William | Owen, Major Goronwy |
| Bevan, Aneurin (Ebbw Vale) | Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | Parkinson, John Allen |
| Brown, C W. E. (Notts., Mansfield) | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Price, Gabriel |
| Buchanan, George | Kirkwood, David | Salter, Dr. Alfred |
| Cocks, Frederick Seymour | Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | Smith, Tom (Normanton) |
| Cove, William G. | Lawson, John James | Thorne, William James |
| Daggar, George | Leonard, William | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Davies, David L. (Pontypridd) | Logan, David Gilbert | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Lunn, William | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| Dobble, William | Macdonald, Gordon (Ince) | Williams, Edward John (Ogmore) |
| Edwards, Charles | McEntee, Valentine L. | Williams, Dr. John H. (Llanelly) |
| George. Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) | McGovern, John | Williams, Thomas (York, Don Valley) |
| Grenfell, David Rees (Glamorgan) | Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | |
| Grundy, Thomas W. | Mainwaring, William Henry | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Mr. John and Mr. Groves. |