NEW DEFENCE POLICY.
SPREADING THE BURDEN. STATEMENT BY MINISTER. AUCKLAND, Aug. 1. “The new defence policy of the Lmrrument,” stated the Munster of Defence Dion. J. G. Cobhe) yesteirlay, “involves a considerable increase in the Dominion’s expenditure upon defence. In order that the expenditure ninv not press too heavily upon the taxpayer, the implementing of these measures is being spread over a definite period. ... „„„ “New Zealand’s expenditure per head of population on defence, said the Minister, .“lws for some years been the lowest in the Empno.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 209, 2 August 1935, Page 7
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86NEW DEFENCE POLICY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 209, 2 August 1935, Page 7
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