NAVAL BASES
• COMMONWEALTH SCHEME. By Telegmpi- -Press A3w<siaUQß-"Cooyriiih.t (Sec. February 17, 9.10 p.m.) Sydney, February 17. Senator Millen (Federal Minister for Defence).. says that Sir Maurice Fitss-manrice's-supplementary report on naval bases- would mean a saving of £200,000 by cutting down.'certain, works, putting ttio floating dock aside, substituting a slipway, and dredging bv means of suction instead of by bticket dredger. Tho Departmental estimate for marine works totalled £144,000, 'and Sir '.Maurice ' Fitzmanrice's only £82,000. Tho complete scheme of equipping the naval bases, including the erection of training, barracks and schools, involves an ospenditnro.of £450,000,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1987, 18 February 1914, Page 7
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94NAVAL BASES Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1987, 18 February 1914, Page 7
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