DEFENCE MATTERS.
PERMANENT BAaRAOES VMWi (By JMogm-jifc.— Vtiaa Association,' Auckland, April 15. In replying fewlay to a deputation from tho Auckland tfriiw, which advocated parmanent defence barracks hi ffkio of the present systc'nVrf periodical camps, the Prims Minister said that no doubt improvements in the D'efenco Act would he made tern tiarto to time, and in this matter tho -Government m doubt would ho 'largely grriritet by the advice of General Sir lan Hamilton. • The difficulty in regard to tier-m-aneut barracks was that til expense. Tho DomJmqn could not 'afford to pay more than telf a million a year for land defence, and it wished to tej? the expenditure within that limit. Wkon Sir lau Ha<miltai • .arrived consideration would ho .(riven to tho deputation's representations. . .
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2124, 16 April 1914, Page 5
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125DEFENCE MATTERS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2124, 16 April 1914, Page 5
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