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WITHDRAWAL OF BATTLESHIPS.
[ OERMAN SUPERIORITY. j Bj TelcerapU—Press ABsociatton— Courrleli t London, October 23. The Imperial Jfaritimo League lias pre I tested againtt t))o Government's reports ' t intention to fiend to the Medittrraneai , tlio eight battleships (jo Thin i Battle Squadron of the Fji-st Vkc\ "lcav ing us in on absolute inferiority in"IIom s waters should tho German Navy excic'.v; j (lio initiative." j Tho league adds: "Allowing for tit ; ndinitted necessity to deduct twonty-fiv per cent from nil instantly ready flee 1 nt Germany's selected, and our average j moment, wo would ho unable, after til > dispatch of the Third Squadron, to coii front Germany's twenty-fivo battle vessel . ivitli more than nineteen, and in fully i manned destroyers ready for war, allow ing the same, deduction, wo would havi I fifty-ono and Germany sixty-six. Bri ■ lain was never in such a plight for cen turics,"
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1580, 25 October 1912, Page 5
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149HOME FLEET DANGER Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1580, 25 October 1912, Page 5
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