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NATAL SHIPBUILDERS OWNERS OF PRIVATE YARDS SENATE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received June 25, 7.5 p.m.) WASHINGTON, June 24 The Munitions Investigation Committee of the Senate has issued a report condemning private naval shipbuilding activities. The report states that some shipbuilders are " certainly not above suspicion of willingness to wave the flag or to circulate war scares in the interests of their own pocket-books, regardless of the results. "The owners of private yards where cruisers are being built have charged from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 dollars more than the cost in the Government's naval yards."

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 11

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ALLEGED GRAFT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 11

ALLEGED GRAFT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 11