Proceedings of the first Independence congress : held in the city of Manila, Philippine islands, February 22-26, 1930 / Published under the direction of Dean maximo M. Kalaw, executive secretary, University of the Philippines.

262 INDEPENDENCE CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS

After these two speakers, the points and plans presented them were discussed and it was agreed that the
National Defense and Communications Sections indorse the plans contained in the papers of General Alejandrino and Secretary Perez.
The following resolutions were approved by the
Section and indorsed to the Committee on Resolutions
of the Independence Congress:
1. Resolution urging the Legislature to establish
and maintain an aerial service to be attached to the
Philippine Constabulary and the Bureau of Posts.
2. Resolution urging the yearly appropriation of
P1,000,000 to be spent for the purchase of airplanes
and other equipments for our national defense.
3. Resolution recommending the admission to the
Independence Congress of all officers of the Philippine
National Guard.
4. Resolution urging the Legislature to adopt a
systematic plan for railways and highways.
5. Resolution urging compulsory military training
in the Philippine schools.
6. Resolution urging the formation of a national
committee to study the means of effectively defending
our national territory.
7. Resolution urging the Legislature to send stu- v
dents abroad to study chemical engineering and
aviation.
8. Resolution urging the establishment of aviation
schools.
9. Resolution urging the Philippine Legislature to
offer prizes to those who can find a substitute for
gasoline and lubricating oil.