A PERTINENT QUERY.
WHOSE ARMS ARE THEY? ■ By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Philadelphia, May 13. Cargoes of arms arid ammunition, consigned to Australia, have been placed aboard twelve foreign vessels at the instance of the AVilniington Powder Company, Delaware. Shipping circles believe iho cargoes are not intended for Australia, but aro intended for the United States Pacific Coast defense. ,
NOT FOR AUSTRALIA. (Rec. May 14, 10.45 p.m.) Melbourne, May 10. Inquiries from tho Dcfence Department show that the ammunition mentioned in the American cablo message is certainly not for Australia. Any such articles for the Commonwealth aro not manufactured locally, but are obtained from England.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1750, 15 May 1913, Page 5
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103A PERTINENT QUERY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1750, 15 May 1913, Page 5
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