THE AMERICAN NAVY.
TWENTY MILLION STERLING ON THE ESTIMATES. ' MAIL BOAT SCOUTS. ■United Press Assotoiaition— By Electiio Telegraph — Copyright. (Received January 29, 8.42 a.m.) WASHINGTON, January 28. The American^Navy estimates aggregate > a hundred millidn (£20,000,000)--a record for peace time. . A Bill has been introduced in Cohgresr enabling th^ American Government to -utilisa mail contracts, to secure the option ol foreign pkssenger ships as scouts in war , time.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7922, 29 January 1904, Page 2
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