THE SINGAPORE BASE
DOMINIONS’ CONTRIBUTIONS.
FIVE CRUISERS LAID DOWN.
(P*r Press Association—Copyright.! (Received Tins Day, 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, March 11. Interrogated in the House of Commons, the secretary for the Commons, Mr Amery, said the Australian, andNew Zealand Governments would take into consideration their recent naval commitments’ before determining the amount of their contributions toward the Singapore base. Mr Bridgman,. First Lord of the Admiralty, declared that the five cruisers the MacDonald Ministry had: sanctioned had already been laid down. The Government was investigating further requirements.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 10349, 12 March 1925, Page 5
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