OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES.
■. Sir,—l should liko to say a few words m I'Oply ■to our local 'authority who makes a Close study of dofeiico matters, "L. 0." ovades tho real question, viz., "Is onr fort a-rinament 'tap', to date?".and confines himself to abusing the Auckland critic. Now, thofact is, with with:tho excoption,of '0110 G-inch mark 7 b.1., our, other heavy guns,, tho 8-inch and 6-inch, aroj and have been, hopelessly obsolete for .many years past. . Neither of these iwo pieces are service eufis, as tliey aro too short, under iJO.oalibrea m.tesath. -3Ya,Jiay&no heftvy-etog
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 502, 8 May 1909, Page 10
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93OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 502, 8 May 1909, Page 10
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