DEFENCE LOAN
COMMONWEALTH TO RAISE TEN MILLIONS SOME DETAILS OF EXPANSION ' PROGRAMME ANTI-SUBMARINE SCHOOL AT SYDNEY SYDNEY, April 28. Legislation now before the Commonwealth Parliament provides for the raising of a defence loan of £ 10,000,000, of which £4,000,000 is being raised immediately. An additional £1,000,000 will be provided toward the cost of organising civil industry for national defence. The coastal defences round Australia will be modernised, mechanised, and greatly strengthened and equipped with wireless. An anti-submarine school is being established in Sydney and large ammunition dumps are being laid down at suitable locations.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 April 1938, Page 7
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93DEFENCE LOAN Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 April 1938, Page 7
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