BRITISH PARLIAMENT
IX THE COMMONS
(United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this day al noun.)
LONDON, Dec. 12
In the Commons, Mr Headlnm informed Mr Wedgewo-’d Benn that to the end of November £(>lo.00() was spent- in Singapore Naval Rase. I his was uivered hv the following contributions: I long Kong £2lo.Odd. federated Malay States £BO 1.000. New Zealand £180.It:)(). which has been approximated towards the cost of these works, and also the new lh>aliiig dock. Mr Steel .Maitland, in reply to a question, said thatcompared with 1011 the spending power of the pound in 1021 was I Is od. and was now 12s Id.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1928, Page 5
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