NAVAL STRENGTH.
THE POWERS COMPARED. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) WASHINGTON, December 31. Mr Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, has issued a statement regarding the naval strength of the Powers just before the signing of the armistice. It is as follows: — BRITAIN. Battleships ... ... ... 61 Battle cruisers ... ... 9 Destroyers ... .... ... 409 Submarines ... ... ... 68 ■UNITED STATES. Battleships ... ... ... 16 Battleships (old type) ... ... 23 Destroyers ... ... ... 92 Submarines ... ... ... 79 FRANCE. Battleships ... ... ... 20 Battle cruisers ... ... 29 Destroyers ... ... ... 12 Submarines ... ... ... 62 GERMANY. Battleships ... ... ... 19 Battle cruisers ... ... 6 Destroyers ... ... ... 213 Submarines (built and projected) 225 POLES CAPTURE POSEN. (Renter's TelegramsJ (Received January Ist. 7.35 p.m.) WARSAW, December 31. The Poles have captured Posen. (Australian and N.ij. Cable Association.) WARSAW, December 31. Bolshevik sympathisers marched into a hotel at Bruhlin and demanded the release of the Bolsheviks' agents. The Polish troops fired into the crowd, killing many persons. THE SITUATIONIN NORTHERN RUSSIA. WASHINGTON, December 31. Mr Martin Zine, representative of the United States at Archangel, says that the situation in Northern Russia is not serious. The Allies' control remains unimpaired. German officers are commanding the Bolsheviks.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16410, 2 January 1919, Page 7
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