THE BRITISH NAVY.
PEEMIEE SUGGESTSINCBEASE
OF SUBSIDY,
(Pec Press Association.)
Dunedin, last night. Speaking at a banquet at Kaitaogata last night, in referring to events in the Far East, tho. Premier said it was an argument for further increasing the Now Zealand contribution towards the cost of the navv. With the increase of the Now Zealand contribution to £90,000 and the Australian to £200,000, they would have a better and more cflioient squadroD. It was necessary to keep the ocean free for our produce, and apart from tho question of empire the colony ought to do something more. The sooner they followed the advice of the Lords of the Admiralty to the iast Premiers’ Conference, the better for New Zealand, Australia, and the Empire.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1470, 2 June 1905, Page 3
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124THE BRITISH NAVY. Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1470, 2 June 1905, Page 3
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