NEW ZEALAND’S NAVAL REQUIREMENTS.
THE ADMIRALTY’S OFFER. By Telegraph—Pres# Association—Copyright Australian and 2?. Z. Cable Association. (Received August 15, 11.60 a.m.) , LONDON, August 13. Tho Admiralty awaits the New Zealand Government’s decision regarding its naval requirements. The Admiralty first offered, a modern light cruiser of tho Canterbury,, class as a training chip, . but. she-was unsuitable on ac-count-of being an: oil-burner- The Admiralty next offered a cruiser of the Liverpool type, , the maintenance of which would be costly. The position now is that New Zealand can have whatever number and class of ships the Government decides are required to meet the Dominion needs-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12720, 15 August 1919, Page 6
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