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ARMY CONTRACTS.
Defence of Foreign Meat.
Press Association—Copyright. j London, September 9. j Mr Haldane (Secretary for War),; speaking at Aborut-toy, strongly upheld j the policy of Preetrade in army contracts . whereby in too case of meat alone a; saving of from £50,000 to £60,000 a year | bad been effected. That was equivalent j to the cost of a battalion, and he asked ; the critics whether they preferred a battalion or that tho_ beef tor tho army should be grown in Britain.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8917, 10 September 1907, Page 2
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82ARMY CONTRACTS. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8917, 10 September 1907, Page 2
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