LORD JELLICOE'S TOUR
QUESTION AS TO COST. MR LONG EMPHASISES ITS IMPORT- - ' ANCE.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright; LONDON, October 30. (Received Nov. 1, at 1.5 a.m.)
In the House of Commons Mr Kenworthy asked the cost' of Lord Jellicoe's tour, and whether a battle-cruiser was •necessary. > Mr Long said tho New Zealand's tour cost £89,225 more than if she remained in homo iwaters in full commission. It was absolutely of first importance that the Government's representative, who was trying to lay the foundation of a real Imperial Navy, should mako his tour in such, a vessel.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17771, 1 November 1919, Page 9
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