WARSHIP ADELAIDE
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association). SYDNEY, This Day The warship Adelaide underwent highly successful trials, proving that Australian workmen are capable of turning out a standard of work as high as high as British yards, and inmany respects superior. The Adelaide has taken over four and a-half years to build. An officer explained that the delay was due to alterations in consequence of llessons learned at Jutland. The cost was rough tly £1,250,000 against £450,000 ca_Mi fur the .Melbourne and Svdney, winch were constructed in England. A . t 1 . 11 1_ J . „ 1 I _
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 7 April 1922, Page 3
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99WARSHIP ADELAIDE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 7 April 1922, Page 3
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