WARSHIPS FOR JAPAN.
OF LATEST TYPE,
By Tolegraph—Prose Association—Copyright
London, Aug. 18.
Japan has ordered two first-class cruisers to bo built on tho Clyde, of larger displacement than tho Admiralty’s latest cruiser o . , r . . . ViscountHayashi.tbe Japaneso Minister in London, informed a correspondent of tho Standard that the sending of a Japaneso squadron to tho roviow was not merely an net of the Japaneso Government but evon more an act of tho people, who insisted on paying every honor to the King. Viscount Hayashi added that tho visit of Prince Akihito Komotuso, Japancso onvoy at tho Coronation, marked the character of tho allianco of Great Britain and Japan. ___________
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 506, 20 August 1902, Page 3
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