THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.
COST OF THE SQUADRON. By Telegraph—Prosa Association—Copyright. : Melbourne, October 14. Senator Pearce, in amoving m 1 the Federal Senate the -second reading of the Naval Defence Bill, said he estimated the complete cost of the Australian unit at £3,695,000. The animal upkeep would be half a -million,: which was small. It was thought the fleet would'offer Australia a guarantee . of safety. ■ The debate was adjourned. SYDNEY IN A BAD WAY. ; '. ; Sydney, October 14. Tho State Premier (Mr; C. G. Wade), referring to the reported change of'.the naval base from Sydney; said it threatened 0 very serious loss to the city. Both business' people; -and .workmen would be' sufferers. He urged .the no-i of a strong effort to obtain the 1 berthing of moro vessels of the Com- 1 monwealtli squadron at Sydney. .7 THE COMMONWEALTH DESTROYERS. ■ Aden, October 13. The destroyers Yarra and Parramatta have left Aden to continue their voyage 1 to Australia.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 948, 15 October 1910, Page 5
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157THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 948, 15 October 1910, Page 5
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