SUPPLEMENTARY NAVAL ESTIMATES.
OIL FUEL STORES
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. London, March 3.
Mr Obnrehill, in introducing the Supplementary Estimates for millions, said it was a serious event, but unavoidable. The increase in oil reserves cost half a million and were now enough for a trienninra of peace, or a year’s war. The acceleration of the battleships to oover the delay over the Canadian ships accounted for £450,000 and quicker work by the contractors represented one million.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10891, 4 March 1914, Page 5
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