FEDERAL DEFENCE PROPOSALS.
AMMUNITION AND SMALL ARMS FACTORY. " AN AUSTRALIAN. BUILT FLEET. Received 22,10.47 p.m. Msißorsm, June 22. In the Senate, discussing di-ft-ace uitters, Mr Givens urged the entabnhment of a small arms and aiuaiuuition factory. Mr Playford said it depended on 'liether they could produce the quan» .ity required to pay for the establishin nt. They had tried to get New /{.•aland and the Admiralty to join ind negotiations with the Admiralty were still proceeding, Mr McGregor favored the building of an Australian fleet. It was all very fell to say they had British security "it the flngship Powerful recently ■ oke Jewn, and the Pyramus th' ndergomg repairs. They irero the tort of ships relied on for protection, Ustralia had everything here to favor lie constructing of ships.
s'O BISLKY TEAM THIB YEAR,
Received 83, 1.10 a.m. Mblboubnk, June's!!,
Mr Playford states that the .Governincut had no intention of sending » ceam to Bisloy, but would consider th« question of supplementing any subscriptions raised.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8140, 23 June 1906, Page 2
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164FEDERAL DEFENCE PROPOSALS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8140, 23 June 1906, Page 2
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