NAVAL TRAINING COLLEGES.
SUGGESTED ESTABLISHMENT IN AUSTRALIA. / Received August 11, 8.25 a.m. LONDON, August 10. Colonel Foxton. * Commonwealth delegate to the Imperial Defence' Conference, hopes to visit Osborne House, in the Jsle of W:ght, and the Dartmouth Naval cadet establishment, with a view to proposing the founding of similar establishments in the Australian States. Though the Commonwealth possesses the right under the Naval Agreement of 1903 to send cadets to. England, there were many difficulties in the way. especially ('uring the long vacation in the case of youths without friends. Colonel Foxton considers that a Naval College within reach of all the States would attract youtha into the service at an early j age. \
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9566, 12 August 1909, Page 5
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114NAVAL TRAINING COLLEGES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9566, 12 August 1909, Page 5
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