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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1930.:
“RIGHTS” OF ARMY AND NAVY.
Old U.S. Dispute Nearing
Settlement.
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AFTER TEN YEARS.
Washington, Aug, 26.
YAUMATI FRACAS. WOMAN'S OBJECTION
DEFENDANT ALLEGES
PERJURY.
At the Aasize Court this morn- ing, before Mr. Justice Jacks, the
was continued in
Northern Chinese
case
A word battlo, begun 10 years three
which
were
ago over the 1920 Army appropriat-charged with wounding with in- tions bill, has been renewed by the tent on the evening of August 7. War and Navy Departments, with prospecta to-day of early and final Hoover settlements as President
TO SEARCH.
Incident at Mongkok
Ferry Wharf.
EXCITED FEMALES.
for re-
Ferry
Shiu Shing-fat, a painter work- Loung Kam, a Chinese woman, ing for Wong Sheung-chung, in who described herself as the wife of Pilkem Street, where the incidenta Mr. Fisher, who, she said, is the is alleged to have occurred. gave son of the late Chief Sanitary In- has ordered an investigation,
The dispute, which effects the evidence to the effect that on spector Fisher, was this morning nations' aerial defence and defence August 1, the third defendant, charged at the Kowloon Magistracy of American possessions, was re- Wong Kyi-fuk, called at the pre before Mr. H. R. Butters, vived by Secretary of War Hurley mises, and had a conversation with fusing to be searched by a woman
at the Mongkok when he protested to President the shop master, warning him searcher Hoover that the Navy was dublic- that he must not employ another Wharf. ating Army aircraft at Pearl Harman.
Third defondant, questioning bour, Hawaii, and Coco Solo, Canal
the evidence, suggested that wit Zone.
was telling untruths, and Mr. Hurley's action followed un-ess successful attempts to settle the further alleged that he was being differences through conferences bribed to give condemnatory evi with Secretary of Navy Adams. dence.
Witness said that third defen- Mr. Hoover called in the bureau of
left the shop. without any efficiency to investigate the "econo- dant. mic" phases of the dispute and to remarks being made by the may His muster afterward told effect n settlement whereby anyter. duplication of material would him that he might be required to be held to a minimum to save gov- give evidence should a case come ornment funds. Military phases of into court. the situation were understood to be left to the joint board, composed of high officials of both services.
Crux of Controversy. The crux of the controversy is the wording of the 1920 Army bill: "hereafter Army Air Service shall control all aerial operations from land bases and that Naval opera- tions shall have control of all aprial operations attached to a flect, including shore stations whose maintenance is necessary for operations connected with the flest. for construction and experi- mentation and for training of per- sonnel,"
of
"Not Very Great." Hung Mul, the female searcher,"
4.30 p.m. yesterday, said that at
She went up to she was on duty at the Mongkok Bearch the defendant in the course Ferry Wharf.
Defendant was very of her duty.
"You are excited and scolded her.
not very great, and you are only a servant of the Crown," defendant said to witness, it was allòged.
A Chinese constable who was also on duty at the wharf and who saw the incident, corroborated the story. In answer to the foreman
Valuable Papers.. the jury, witness said he was
Defendant said that she had some asleep at the time of the fracas On August 7. He heard Police paper in her basket which were She told the searcher to but the affair valuable. whistles blowing.
by the be careful, because if one of those had practically finished
papers were to be blown away by time he arrived on the scene.
the wind, she would lose her money. The case is proceeding.
The searcher got excited and said the Governor's "If you were even' wife, I will search you just the same."
His Worship convicted and Tenutioned the defendant, telling her that she should not refuse to be searched whenever called upon.
EDUCATION BILL.
SOVIET DEBTS.
DISCUSSION ON QUESTION OF CLAIMS.
Rugby, Yesterday. The British-Soviet Debts and Claims Committee held its fourth This provision gave control of the aerial const defence to the meeting to-day, and the distribu- tion of various categories of Army Air Corps, at that time more claims
the respective among Wartime or less in Its infancy.
Bub-Committees was further dis- nerial defence had been the duty cussed. British Wireless Service. of naval aviation, which maintained
11 patrol stations on the Atlantic seaboard for that purpose.
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IS IT A PANACEA FOR UNEMPLOYMENT.
A
SCHOOL AGE EXTENDED. Rugby, Yesterday. Secretary Hurley, in protesting services resolves itself into a fight
The Education Minister, Sir. to the President, charged the Navy over words. The Army coatenda with infringing upon the Army's the bill is so worded as to give it Charles Trevelyan, informed prerogative of land defence by supreme command over defence by deputation to-day that the Gov duplicating its bombing planes at airplane. The Navy, admitting the jernment hoped that the new edu- Army's control over "land defence," cation bill would be carried this Coco Solo and Pearl Harbour.
Secretary Adams denied there refuses to recognise the 1920 bill year. Regarding the extension was any infringement, but inslet and claims the right to maintain of the school-leaving age by one ed the Navy has the right to land bases for its bombing planes year to 15, for which the Bill maintain hembing planes wherever on the basis of the words of the provides, Sir Charles Trevelyan stations said that this would serve to free it gees fit. Furthermore, the bill, "including shore Navy
necessary perhaps half a million children Department always has whose inaintenance is challenged the 1920 Army appro- for operations connected with the from industry and substitute perhaps 150,000 older people. priations bill which the Army fleet ..... claims has been violated, it was The job of settling the dispute Parliament, he thought, should pointed out by one high Navy is now left up to President Hoover be glad to spend on education official.
after 10 years of vain attempts by where it now spends on
services. employment benefit. British officials of the two
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