H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND.
PROPOSED GIFT OF COAL VETOED BY ME, BOTHAi ' ' By Telegraph.-— Association.^-C3opXi3glit..: ' Capetown, February 19. The Prime- Minister of South Africa, j (Mr Botha) has refused Natal's r©-| quest to be .permitted to present the; battleship 3tfew Zealand with - 2000 tons of Natal coal, on- the ground j that she is a British unit and 'ought 1 not to receive distinctive treatment, particularly atf the Union . Government contributes to the navy. ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15233, 21 February 1913, Page 7
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73H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15233, 21 February 1913, Page 7
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