IS AUSTRIA FRIENDLY TO ITALY?
WHY THE "DREADNOUGHTS"!!
[PBESS , ASSOCIATION.] (Received June 1,11.40 p.m.) VIENNA, June 1. V Dr yon Biliuski, the Austrian Mid* ister for Finance, in the Reichsrattfr said that the reduction of the term off military service^ by increasing theK number of recruits would increase theiexpenditure by £3,740,000 annually* while the building of "Dreadnoughte** would cost £12,000,000. He added that it would be disastrous if new «3K penditure were not met by increased? taxation. __ It was impossible to ©on-*, tinue raising loans for such purposes* Austrian press comments show that the naval programme is aimed against^ ltaly* ■ ■■■'/' ;;:
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 124, 2 June 1910, Page 4
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100IS AUSTRIA FRIENDLY TO ITALY? Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 124, 2 June 1910, Page 4
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