HC Deb 19 February 1920 vol 125 c1078W
Mr. C. EDWARDS

asked the Secretary of State for War if he can state the date when discharge from the Army by purchase was suspended; and under what authority such order was made?

Mr. CHURCHILL

Discharges by purchase were suspended by Army Order 329 of 1914, published on the 24th August,. 1914.

Mr. J. DAVISON

asked the Financial Secretary to the War Office whether he is aware that a number of barrack wardens, and labourers employed at Hounslow Barracks have arrears of overtime pay due to them, and whether, in view of the fact that the arrears extend over a period of three months, he will have payment expedited?

Sir A. WILLIAMSON

Enquiries are being made, and I will let the hon. Member know the result as soon as possible.

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