NEW ZEALAND'S NAVAL STATION.
____$_, ——_ , ,:fcTOT NECESSARILY. AUCKLAND. ' gyXelegraph—PresH Association—Copyright . /..'•; Melbourne; November 28. v: {The, Federal Government recently cabled | to'tho Imperial Government with preference to', the .statement, that the naval ■base. of;' British warships in Australian {rater's was to be removed to Auckland.
The following reply lias been received from ; the ; Secretary for the Colonies :— TTlie statements presumably refer to the fact-that when the Australian fleet unit is complete in 1912, the Government of iho, Commonwealth will take over the clock. at : Sydney and bo responsible for oil,work.in connection with the unit, :whilo some.6maller vessels of the China init/will, have New Zealand waters for their headquarters. As far as is known, has not been specially mentioned: as the base for ; the vessels which jvill be kept in.New Zealand waters."
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 986, 29 November 1910, Page 5
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128NEW ZEALAND'S NAVAL STATION. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 986, 29 November 1910, Page 5
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