NAVAL TRAINING.
PER PBESB ASSOCIATION. Melbouenk, July 8 Referring to the driil ships, Sir E. Barton said they would c.rry 25 offl ;crs and 700 seamen. Two would probibly remain in Australian waters and one in New Zealand.
In addition to the drill ships, there would be a numb, r of second class cruisors in res rre, biinsiog the total equipment to about 1600 men. His strong dfsire was that Australia shouli be faitLfal to the Empirthrough good or ill, Apart however from all else, the ma4'iiAl bsn'fics . f the ag-i?ement aad pride in the partnership were worth mora to Amtialia then we were sf-ked to piy. The debate was adj rumed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 159, 9 July 1903, Page 3
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112NAVAL TRAINING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 159, 9 July 1903, Page 3
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