NAVAL EXPANSION.
£657,338,943 SPEttT IN A DECADE: The | Firtorcl' of itdfiiiraltyj, in i printed rbjily to Mh'-'Mbclcarneisi thq.tibefal: .lrieiiiber, for. Newbury, Berks,', has' fufhished' d, statemerit showing::tllo total Javal.'expeh-! ,i.itnre ;duririg the; last .''.ten .years; 'b'f Great ; Bl'itain'i/Gei'm'aiiyj Ffanc'bj! arid. Itussia, thlik': ■ •• v •. .Tofal ~ :• -.. Expbnditiirei ' Great Btitaiii ns63li,&i7ji27' ■■ . Geriliauy.; 107,52",573' -.^.France'•: I2Bil22;028 - - ,- RUSSIa. '. - 10±,Gi2,215 ' Total >857,338,1)13 . • Vvia, regard;'ib. &reat- Bi-itaiii, "it is' noi.lted but that' the , aggregiitb .shown "iii ,c6M.,«l tb thb.'lNavy.f VbtbSj,'arid .dobs ,nbt . include ex- - |bri|itui;e under the : Naval WbfkS'Abt,.l6os- • : llib foilbwihg.. table! shoivs! tlib - iribfeasb, of exp6ii'diture in; 190S as. cbiripared; with 1899: ~1893.: ;;'l9ofc; -.increase.' , G. Britairi , 5G32i319j5d0 Gerihiiiiy,' 6>072,788 . i6,59ii,5Ql 9,923:773 Ffai'ice ' -12,144,020 •' 12,707,308 ' 653,283 Russia 8,308,500 0,53.1,915 -i,527,415 : tiiiis. be seen,! that iii- the decade Goririany's ; iiicfbased ■ aiiniial naval expdridi-tiire-eibeeds ihb 'coiriuinbd inbreasbs of Gteak' Britain,; France,' and Russia. by £1j154,790. Notwithstariding 'the,' great.'; advance' in the expehdit'ure _of Germany,' ;hbiVeyeis. v tjiat' ; ,bf Groat Britain still ; eKcebds the annual out-. . ■lay.:.6f ;Gefmariy, aiid Fraiicb put: ;togethbr" by £2)925,631.; . .. :,;?;:.,.y'y"-%; ! .;,-A.iijistiilg cbiiyeriea by the iriipijfial Mari-. . ,^ell(^^6;iiiras'-'.heMiM',Cannbii/Stte^iH#"' tel to fbijsider.;th§..-state'-of .thb' Nafy,! :I/ord Ampthiili; Who presided, said lie was there as a sppke_Sm&h'; 'of flib;in.ah the ijfeet. The. teal, question .was . whether wb . were pfepfiied to-figiit ahv bthbf ; riatibll .br riatiblis :whi&ll , might boriceivably Attabk uS: y Weie. Wei for ihstarice) 'b.ei'-tfl'n, of .beirig,, able tb . resist a, surjirisb attack ori; the part of .Gbrriiaiij'? ; 1 Sir. John i Golomh fnbyed. a wsoliitioii _ expressing apprcbiation. of the Pririib Miriis.ter.'s, declaratioii,=.ifii rbgard ,tb ,thb friainteii--ancfe; of thb tw'b-Powbr Standard,, and.urging the Goybrhnierit'.to institute an .inquiry ifitd' the stiope arid effects of the recfcnt chahgcs in the Navy: . -.... ' Admiral-J. ,Hailiday.Cave secoridedi arid the. resolution was carribd- unftiiihipusly:
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 395, 2 January 1909, Page 10
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