The Australasian Share of Naval Expenditure.
United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph. London, Dec. 23 The Westralian Agent-General, in a letter to the " Times," reminds Sir Frank Swettenham that a large portion of Australias gross revenue is earned at great cost, especially by railways. If Swettenham's proposed scheme be adopted, Australasians will pay 30s per head and Canadians 10s. Including tho naval subsidy, Australia expended a million annually in defences.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXII, Issue 6456, 24 December 1904, Page 4
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70The Australasian Share of Naval Expenditure. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXII, Issue 6456, 24 December 1904, Page 4
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