London, Aug. 9.
According to the journal, "Modern Transport," the three lowest tenders for the building of the Singapore Dockyard have been submitted by Sir John Jackson, Ltd. Messrs. Topham and Railton (1926), Ltd., and Sir Lindsay Parkinson and Company, Ltd,, all of London.
is understood that award of the contract has been postponed pending the signing of the Kellogg anti-war treaty and subsequent meetings of the League of Nations Gouncil and Assembly and also of the Preparatory Disarmament and Security Committes.—Reuter.
London, Aug. 10.
The Admiralty announces that there is no foundation for the report that award of the contract for the building of the Singapore Base has been postponed.—Reuter.
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