AMERICAN BUDGET.
SOME BIG VOTES
THREE NEW St'PER-DEEAD-
XOEGHTS
l [INDEPENDENT PRESS CABLE] WASHINGTON. Dec. 3
It is understood that the Budget proposals will provide for an expenditure of £25,959,400 on the navy, £19.252,000 on elie army, and of £6.034,SOO for the completion of the Panama Canal.
The Navy Department has asked for three new battleships of the superDreadnought type, each of which will cost aboutT £3,000,000. Other votes provided for are those of £20,000 for nn army aviation coips, £40,000 for the suppression cc the white slave traffic, and £60,000 for enforcing the anti-trust laws.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3707, 17 December 1912, Page 5
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96AMERICAN BUDGET. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3707, 17 December 1912, Page 5
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