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Commons Chamber

Volume 229: debated on Thursday 27 June 1929

House of Commons

Thursday, June 27, 1929

The House met at a Quarter before Three of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.

Members Sworn

The only business before the House to-day is the swearing-in of Members. It may be convenient if I first call upon those above the Gangway and then those below the Gangway, beginning with the Government Front Bench, followed by the Front Opposition Bench.

The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by Law:

Thomas Drummond Shiels, esquire, M.C., Burgh of Edinburgh (East Division).

Right honourable Arthur Neville Chamberlain, Borough of Birmingham (Edg-baston Division).

Lieutenant-Colonel the Right honourable Sir Samuel John Gurney Hoare, baronet, G.B.E., C.M.G., Borough of Chelsea.

Right honourable Edward, Earl Winter-ton, County of West Sussex (Horsham and Worthing Division).

Roundell Cecil Palmer, esquire, commonly called Viscount Wolmer, County of Hants (Aldershot Division).

Right honourable John Colin Campbell Davidson, C.H., C.B., County of Hertford (Hemel Hempstead Division).

Right honourable John Gretton, County of Stafford (Burton Division).

Captain George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, M.C., County of Bucks (Buckingham Division).

William Wright, esquire, County of Lanark (Rutherglen Division).

William Murdoch Adamson, esquire, County of Stafford (Cannock Division).

Benjamin Walter Gardner, esquire, Borough of West Ham (Upton Division).

Captain Ernest Nathaniel Bennett, Borough of Cardiff (Central Division).

George Harold Oliver, esquire, County of Derby (Ilkeston Division).

George Ernest Winterton, esquire, County of Leicester (Loughborough Division).

Walter Henry Ayles, esquire, Borough of Bristol (North Division).

Joseph Batey, esquire, County of Durham (Spennymoor Division).

Fred William Lindley, esquire, Borough of Rotherham.

Andrew McElwee, esquire, Borough of Manchester (Hulme Division).

George Russell Strauss, esquire, Borough of Lambeth (North Division).

William George Cove, esquire, County of Glamorgan (Aberavon Division).

Gwendolen Florence Mary, Countess of Iveagh, Borough of Southend-on-Sea.

Sir Joseph McConnell, baronet, County ' of Antrim:

Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, baronet, City of London.

Sir George Clements Hamilton, knight, Borough of Ilford.

Colonel Henry Walter Burton, O.B.E., County of West Suffolk (Sudbury Division):

Sir Edward Mauger Iliffe, knight, County of Warwick (Tamworth Division).

Captain Robert Anthony Eden, County of Warwick (Warwick and Leamington Division).

Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert John Acland- Troyte, C.M.G., D.S.O., County of Devon (Tiverton Division).

William Lindsay Everard, esquire, County of Leicester (Melton Division).

Charles William Baillie-Hamilton, esquire, commonly called the Honourable Charles William Baillie-Harailton, Borough of Bath.

Hugh Morrison, esquire, County of Wilts (Salisbury Division).

Neville Woodford Smith-Carington, esquire, County of Parts of Kesteven and Rutland (Rutland and Stamford Division).

Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, Oxford University.

Sir James Philip Reynolds, baronet, Borough of Liverpool (Exchange Division).

Sir Samuel Roberts, baronet, Borough of Sheffield (Ecclesall Division).

George Frederick Davies, esquire, County of Somerset (Yeovil Division).

Captain Derrick Wellesley Gunston, M.C., County of Gloucester (Thorn-bury Division).

Sir Gervais Rentoul, knight, County of East Suffolk (Lowestoft Division),

Frank Guy Clavering Fison, esquire, County of East Suffolk (Woodbridge Division).

Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, K.C.B., D.S.O., County of Ayr and Bute (Bute and Northern Division).

Edmund Maurice Burke, Lord Fermoy, County of Norfolk (King's Lynn Division).

Right honourable Herbert Dixon, Borough of Belfast (East Belfast Division).

James Alexander Lovat-Fraser, esquire, County of Stafford (Lichfield Division).

Francis Alfred Broad, esquire, Borough of Edmonton.

David John Kinsley Quibell, esquire, County of Parts of Lindsey (Brigg Division).

Robert Arthur Taylor, esquire, Borough of Lincoln.

Malcolm John MacDonald, esquire, County of Nottingham (Bassetlaw Division).

James Welsh, esquire, Burgh of Paisley.

Alexander Wilkinson Frederick Haycock, esquire, Borough of Salford (West Division).

Jennie Lee, County of Lanark (Northern Division).

Ralph Norman Angell, esquire, Borough of Bradford (North Division).

John James McShane, esquire, Borough of Walsall.

Alexander George Walkden, esquire, Borough of Bristol (South Division).

Reginald Stanley Young, esquire, Borough of Islington (North Division).

Captain William George Hall, Borough of Portsmouth (Central Division).

Archibald Fenner Brockway, esquire, Borough of Leyton (East Division).

Commander Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-Lampson, R.N.V.R., Borough of Birmingham (Handsworth Division).

Henry Graham White, esquire, Borough of Birkenhead (East Division).

John Sydney Wardlaw-Milne, esquire, County of Worcester (Kidderminster Division).

Cyril Tom Culverwell, esquire, Borough of Bristol (West Division).

Sir Robert William Hamilton, knight, County of Orkney and Zetland.

Major Harry Louis Nathan, Borough of Bethnal Green (North-East Division).

Robert Workman Smith, esquire, County of Aberdeen and Kincardine (Central Division).

Humphrey Frank Owen, esquire, County of Hereford (Hereford Division).

Edward Leslie Burgin, esquire, County of Bedford (Luton Division).

Sir Robert Hunt Stapylton Dudley Lydston Newman, baronet, Borough of Exeter.

Sir Philip Edward Pilditch, baronet, County of Middlesex (Spelthorne Division).

Sir Godfrey Pattison Collins, K.B.E., C.M.G., Burgh of Greenock.

Sir Cooper Rawson, knight, Borough of Brighton.

Charles Henry Sitch, esquire, County of Stafford (Kingswinford Division).

Geoffrey Hithersay Shakespeare, esquire, Borough of Norwich.

Nancy Witcher, Viscountess Astor, Borough of Plymouth (Sutton Division).

Brigadier - General Howard Clifton Brown, County of Berks (Newbury Division).

Major Ralph George Campbell Glyn, County of Berks (Abingdon Division).

Sir John Leigh, baronet, Borough of Wandsworth (Clapham Division).

Samerville Hastings, esquire, Borough of Reading.

John Guest, esquire, County of York, West Riding (Hemsworth Division).

Evelyn John St. Loe Strachey, esquire, Borough of Birmingham (Aston Division).

Cynthia Blanche Mosley, commonly called Lady Cynthia Blanche Mosley, Borough of Stoke (Stoke Division).

Philip John Noel Baker, esquire, Borough of Coventry.

William Norman Birkett, esquire, K.C., Borough of Nottingham (East Division).

Reginald Purbrick, esquire, Borough of Liverpool (Walton Division).

George Arthur Victor Duckworth, esquire, County of Salop (Shrewsbury Division).

Adam Maitland, esquire, County of Kent (Faversham Division).

Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Hamilton Gault, D.S.O., County of Somerset, (Taunton Division).

Dugald M'Coig Cowan, esquire, The University of St. Andrew's, The University of Glasgow, the University of Aberdeen, and the University of Edinburgh.

Milner Gray, esquire, County of Bedford (Mid Division).

Major Sir Herbert Robin Cayzer, baronet, Borough of Portsmouth (South Division).

Captain Harry Frederick Comfort Crook-shank, County of Parts of Lindsey (Gainsborough Division).

Daniel Gerald Somerville, esquire, Borough of Willesden (East Division).

John Rumney Remer, esquire, County of Chester (Macclesfield Division).

James Stuart, esquire, commonly called the Honourable James Stuart, County of Moray and Nairn.

Frederick Fergus Graham, esquire, County of Cumberland (Northern Division).

Eleanor Florence Rathbone, The University of Durham, the Victoria University of Manchester, the University of Liverpool, the University of Leeds, the University of Sheffield, the University of Birmingham, the University of Bristol, and the University of Reading.

Ernest Roy Bird, esquire, County of York, West Riding (Skipton Division).

Sir Francis John Childs Ganzoni, baronet, Borough of Ipswich.

Sir Philip Dawson, knight, Borough of Lewisham (West Division).

Major-General Sir Alfred William Fortescne Knox, K.C.B., C.M.G., County of Bucks (Wycombe Division).

David Douglas Reid, esquire, County of Down.

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Eenyon Pascoe Vaughan-Morgan, knight, O.B.E., Borough of Fulham (East Division).

Edward William Spencer Cavendish, esquire, commonly called the Marquess of Hartington, County of Derby (Western Division).

Frederick Alexander Macquisten, esquire, K.O., County of Argyll.

Otho William Nicholson, esquire, Borough of Westminster (Abbey Division).

Derwent Hall-Caine, esquire, Borough of Liverpool (Everton Division).

Frederick George Penny, esquire, Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames.

Right honourable Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery, Borough of Birmingham (Sparkbrook Division).

Lieutenant - Colonel Walter Grant Morden, County of Middlesex (Brentford and Chiswick Division).

Adjournment

Resolved, "That this House do now adjourn until Tuesday next, 2nd July, at Twelve of the Clock."— [Mr. Kennedy.]

Adjourned accordingly, at Half after Seven o'Clock, until Tuesday next, 2nd July, at Twelve o'Clock, pursuant to the Resolution of the House of this day.