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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
1-Memorandum and Correspondence respecting Colonial Naval
Defence (24 April 1907) -
Serial No.
From or to whom.
Date.
Subject.
Page.
l'age.
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Dr. Smartt to Admiralty.
1907. April 23
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Admiralty to
› April 26
Encloses copy of the Bill in conncetion with the Naval Volunteers which the Colonial Government propose to introduce, and states what he understood to be the points agreed to by Lord Tweedmouth at the discussion on Sunday, 21 April.
Replies to No. 1
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Dr. Smartt.
3
Admiralty to Sir
May 7
J. Ward.
Encloses, with remarke, a statement showing i approximately the cost of four submarine torpedo boats for employmout in the defence of New Zealand harbours.
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Dr. Smartt to Admiralty.
May 8
Encloses the last draft of the proposed Naval Volunteer Bill, which contains a clause making the volunteers liable to serve on; land, asks for an assurance that his interpretation of Lord Tweedmouth's remarks at the Conference on May 8 is
correct.
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5
Admiralty to
May 16
Dr. Smart.
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Admiralty to
May 18
Mr. Deakin.
Explains more fully statements made by
Lord Tweedmouth at the Conference.
Transmits, with remarks, an estimmte of the first cost and maintenance of four
i destrovers of the river class and four coastal destroyers.
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