NEW ZEALAND'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE FLEET.
STRONG SFEE'JH THE PREMIER. PBB PBKSS ASSOCIATION Wellington, March 26. At the opening of tho bridge at Bulls jesterday, the Premier, referring to the navy, said that hfl had agreed, subject to ratification, that New Zealand should j increase her subsidy to the Australian squadron from £21,000 to £40,000, which would give an up-to-date fleet. [ His colleagues had agreed to it, and he [ hoped Parliament would ratify the I agreement. If b» found that this I country was prepared to ignosrH that which would maintain a fine highway uud so weaken ! h-t Em wire, and would not recognise the difficulties that had to be faced, and the nscaasity of keeping Britain fafe a* mistress of the sea, it must get another Prime Minister, for he was dt na with it,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 75, 27 March 1903, Page 2
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136NEW ZEALAND'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE FLEET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 75, 27 March 1903, Page 2
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