NAVAL PROGRAMME.
MORE VESSELS ORDERED. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. LONDON, November 26. Besides the nine destroyers lately ordered in order to relieve the distress caused by unemployment, five more have now been ordered from private shipbuilding firms at Cowes, Hepburn-on j Tyne, Woolston, Dumbarton, and from the yards of the London and Glasgow Engineering Shipbuilding Company. Of the five new cruisers, the construction of which was decided upon a few weeks ago, four have been ordered from Elswiek, Barrow-in-Furness, Goran, »v Dalmuir.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 284, 27 November 1908, Page 5
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82NAVAL PROGRAMME. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 284, 27 November 1908, Page 5
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