PER CAPITA COST.
Dominion Contributions to
Empire Defence.
COMMONS RETURN. LONDON. February 23. Figures compiled by the Treasury relating to the contributions of Britain an the various Dominions toward the cost of Empire defcncc were presented in the House of Commons yesterday. The returns showed that the petcapita contributions in the year 1924-5 were as follow: — Per Capita. £ s. d. Britain 2 13 S Irish Free State 0 IS 11 Australia (excluding naval construction trust fund) 0 IS 1 South Africa (white population only) 0 13 1 South Africa (total population) 0 2 2 New Zealand 0 9 10 Canad.i 0 .1 i> India 0 3 3
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1927, Page 9
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107PER CAPITA COST. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1927, Page 9
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