IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
ESQUIMAULT NAVY YARD. TO BE TAKEN OVER BY CANADA. United Press Association —Copyright. (Received August 10, 10.10 p.m.) OTTAWA, August 10. Canada will formally assume charge of the naval yard at Esquimault at the end of this month. [Esquimault, a port and naval station with docks, is situated at the south end of Vancouver Island, on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, five miles west of the town of Victoria.]
THE DEFENCE CONFERENCE. COLONIAL AND NAVAL EXPERTS DISCUSSING DETAILS. (Received August 10, 11.10 p.m.) The colonial naval experts are engaged in discussing the many technical details involved in the defence of the Empire, with the representatives of the Admiralty.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2577, 11 August 1909, Page 5
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111IMPERIAL DEFENCE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2577, 11 August 1909, Page 5
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