EMPIRE DEFENCE.
AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS,
WORK TO BE COMMENCED THIS MONTH. Received April 7, 8.35 a.m. LONDON, April 6. It is expected that work will be commenced on the Australian destroyers about the middle of April. Received April 7, 10.5 p.m. LONDON, April 7.
A Bill creating a Canadian naval militia or force of volunteers, from whence the future navy will be recruited, will shortly be submitted with the Admiralty's concurrence. It is hoped that the gßill will become law in 1909.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3158, 8 April 1909, Page 5
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81EMPIRE DEFENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3158, 8 April 1909, Page 5
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