THE ROYAL NAVY.
dominion expenditure
BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION--COPYBIGHT. LONDON, Feb. 23. Sis Newton Moore, in the House oi Commons, asked Mr. Davidson, undersecretary to- the Admiralty, the value oi contracts now being carried out- in untain and what contributions tlie Dominions and Colonies were making to the British Navy. , , . . Mr Davidson said Australia nad let contracts here for two cruisers (£4 - 200 000) and two submarines C-<00,01)0). New Zealand was at present spending £500,000 and India was contributing £IOO 000 and Hong Kong had given £OSO 000 towards Singapore.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 25 February 1926, Page 5
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89THE ROYAL NAVY. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 25 February 1926, Page 5
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