DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.
A' SOME NEW DESTROYEBS. USE- OP BOY SCOUTS. '■' Peess Association.— Copybioht. -r (Received- Sept. 13, 8.20 a.m.) Ay<7-' '■ .'A ' ';" LONDON, Sunday. ■- -The :" newspaper " " Engineering .states that the Admiralty' has placed orders, for.' 20 destroyers, with a speed of nine knots, and that their construction will enable them to keep the seas in all weathers.' Seventeen will be fitted with Parsons.' turbine and three t with Curtis' turbines. ■ ,;The War Office is experimenting with .'the 'use of Boy Scouts in connection' with the regular army manoeuvres.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 13 September 1909, Page 3
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