AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
A NEW CRUISER.
MELBOURNE, July 31. In the House of Representatives, tlie Defence* Equipment Bill, allocating £2,£OO,OOO for defence purposes, passed all stages. The money represents the cost of construction of one of the two proposed new. cruisers, whereon the estimatecT'outlay is about £2,200,000.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16497, 1 August 1924, Page 5
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46AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16497, 1 August 1924, Page 5
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