DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA
LONDON. Au_'n-t 10. Mr Foxton hope* to vi-it the 0-bcvne and Dartmouth naval cad?! establishments, with a view to proposing similar establishments for Australia. He state? that though the Commonwealth possesses the right under the Naval Agreement of 1903 to send cadets to England, there were many difficulties, especially during the long vacation, in the case of youths without friends. Mr Foxton considers that a naval college is within the reach or all the States, and that it will attract youths 'into the service at an early age.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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91DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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