NAVY ESTIMATES.
BIG REDUCTIONS. (BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT.) (AtTSTBALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, March 5. The leading items in the Navy Estimates for the year ending February 27th are:— Salaries and wages, £14,718,000, compared with £14,890,000 in the previous year. Repairs and maintenance, £5,480,000, compared with £7,030,000. ; i'trsonnelj £7,489,000, compared with £7,887,000. Contract work, £7,427,000, compared with £6,194,000. Armaments, £3,436,000, compared with £4,372,000. Victualling and clothing, £4,423,000, compared with £4,333,000. Air arm, £681,000, compared with £1,320,000. The total Navy Estimates for 192Q amount to £58,100,000. This is a reduction of £2,400,000 on the previous year.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18634, 8 March 1926, Page 9
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