IF WAR CAME.
THE FRENCH NAVY'S TASK. By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyright. (Rec, September 13, 0.55 a.m.)! London, •' September 12. The Paris journal "Le Temps," in rebutting Si. de Lanessan's demands ■ for the concentration of the .French Navy on the northern coasts as a reply to Germany's activity/ in the North Sea, puts forward some interesting arguments .in favour of maintaining the present strength of the Navy iu. the .Mediterranean. '■Franco's task in the event of .war,''• it declares, is the defence of the Mediterranean. . Her Navy's duty, will be to prevent the Austrian, and 'Italian • Navies, which form the left wing of the Triple Alliance forces, from breaking through the line from Toulon to Bizerta. At the same time the German .fleet, constituting the. right wing, must not bo allowed to. penetrate in from the .Channel,' '.":■'..•■"'" *'!":
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 920, 13 September 1910, Page 6
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136IF WAR CAME. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 920, 13 September 1910, Page 6
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