AUSTRALIA'S FLEET.
j 1500 MEN DISMISSED. 'I SYDNEY, this day. The Naval Board has ordered the dismissal of 1500 employees from the naval dockyards at Cockatoo Island. Although the reason is not disclosed there is little . doubt that it is caused by luck of funds for naval purposes.— (A. and N.Z.) , MELBOURNE, this day. i i Commodore Hardy, acting-first member >I of the Naval Board, stated to-day that ' work 'yas discontinued at Cockatoo ' Island because the money allotted had j been exhausted.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 60, 11 March 1921, Page 5
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