DEFENCE EXPENDITURE COMMISSION.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLV, Issue 13438, 1 May 1918, Page 3

DEFENCE EXPENDITURE COMMISSION.

(Pee Pbess Association.) Wellington, April 30. ihjor Nutsford, giving evidence bei the Commission this afternoon reiag the hire and repair of trausts, said the hire conditions were 9 good, and the arrangements for sirs in .New Zealand were also satistory. At Home tho repairs or alitions were undertaken at the direciof the A T ew Zealand Expeditionary tee, but it did not appear as if econy was studied in England as ia t Zealand. The accounts for seres rendered ia the United- Kingdom [6 paid by the High Commissioner ihout reference to New Zealand. He gested that special officers should sent to England to look after these iters.