NAVAL BASE AT SINGAPORE
TWELVE MILLIONS TO BE SPENT LARGEST DOCK IN THE WORLD Lsv Telegraph.—Press Assh.—Copyright, iustraliau and N.Z Cable Association. LONDON. November 18. Tlio Admiralty is optimistic that after the Imperial Conference the •Singapore base schemo will proceed uninterruptedly. It is confident of the co-operation of Britain, Hong-Kolig, Malnya, Australia, and New Zealand. It is predicted that the total estimated cost of £12,000,009 will be largely expended within two years, including the graving docks and tho floating dock. Tho floating dock, which will be the largest in the world, will probably bo towed out in three sections.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12609, 20 November 1926, Page 5
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99NAVAL BASE AT SINGAPORE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12609, 20 November 1926, Page 5
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