1910-06-15 NAVY AND ARMY VOTES

London Times, 15 June 1910, p. 5: RUSSIA. THE WORK OF THE SESSION. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ST. PETERSBURG, JUNE 14. (Excerpt) NAVY AND ARMY VOTES.

In a secret sitting last night the Duma voted extra grants of £1,200,000 for the Navy – £800,000 for technical improvements, arsenals, and dockyards, and £400,000 to pay off the Government’s indebtedness to the Obukhoff Works; and of £2,300,000 for the Army, chiefly for barracks in Southern Finland.

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