DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE. January 16. The total cost of Australian defence la£t year, excliisive of the naval subsidy. .■wa? £882,000. ?Eb«re are 22,f>44 men under aim.->, being 6425 less than in 1931 ; while the co-t of q^binlstration is greater by £9542 than in tbe last-mentioned year.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2862, 20 January 1909, Page 26
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47DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA Otago Witness, Issue 2862, 20 January 1909, Page 26
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