A WHITE ELEPHANT.
A GOVERNMENT’S FOOLISH DEAL IN YACHTS.' By. telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Received 1.4 a.m., Sept 20. Sydney, Sept 19. The Government yacht Viotorian has been sold for £IO,OOO. It cost £33,000 five years ago, since when £BOOO has been spent in upkeep, though used on very few oooasions.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1563, 20 September 1905, Page 2
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51A WHITE ELEPHANT. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1563, 20 September 1905, Page 2
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