NEW TANKS SCRAPPED.
LOSS OF £1.000,000 BAD RIFLE CARTRIDGES. (Received 10.30 a.m.) LOXDOX. May 27. Army accounts disclose that V.i of the new type of tanks ordered in 1010, and costing f 1,000,000. were scrapped after the first were delivered owing to their , uselessness. A total of 1fi.j.000.000 rounds of wartime ride ammunition was condemned as
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 124, 28 May 1925, Page 7
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