AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE
« „ 3 I'. Perth, April 30. ,'(. The Minister of Home Affairs, depend. s „. ing on Mr; Fisher's naval defence pro- . posals. advocated abandoning the naval I • subsidy and initiating pur own detract * on the ocean," because a spirit of aeli- i t reliance cannot co-exist with the spirit B of dependence, because we have no con. . trol over the ships subsidised, and be* i ■ muse in the event of war the Australian squadron will leave our seas nnpro- -• tected. The subsidy, he declared, will "! bleed Australia of millions and leave ,; us unprotected in the hour of danger, 'j ===== .
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 81, 1 May 1909, Page 2
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100AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 81, 1 May 1909, Page 2
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