AUSTRALIAN NAVY.
■;;■' %; ;;the;:destroyers.^:.7. ; ;.:,H'; ; ; (bi lEiiaEArH-rpnEss absooiation—copinian?.) '{■ : y ■.." x l ' : : : : : -;\ Melbourne- February; 13.:■- ;■ A : deputation .'the: Boilermulters,, and Shipbuilders' Unions waited on "the Federal-'Minister for'; Defence (Senator ji?«!aice'),;'(knd : ;iirged:"that-';local ■firms'-should .have.a chance of tendering.for; the construct-'': tion; of u the:-' destroyers.;. it , , is , ; , intended to ■ ';• -y-Z"y:\.;■■'■'j/i- ''.;.■''' : *■*.:■'_ ,' ..'■ ■', Although the, Minister upheld the proposal of the Government to, : have the. initial; Vessels constructed in England, the deputation expressed themselves satisfied with the.inter--view. , .;-''.- : ;.:; : '.; )■','■ ■■!.:'■■;. ',••'■■■ .. "■ :''- : ;' : .'. •'
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 432, 15 February 1909, Page 7
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70AUSTRALIAN NAVY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 432, 15 February 1909, Page 7
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