A BELLICOSE SPEECH.
THE LAND OF THE KAISER TAKES OFFENCE. \
' By Telegraph-—Press Association —Copyright Received 11.47 p.m., Feb. 6. Borlin, Fob 6. The Berlin Post says that Mr Leea’a speech should servo as an alarm to Ger- . many to redouble its efforts to increase its sea power. . Tbo Tagblatl says the speech is a threat of war in peace time. . The Vossicbe Zeitnng thiuks the speech i a matter requiring explanation on the part of tho British Cabinet in London. Mr Lee, writing to tbo Standard, says what- was stated was that tho fleet was prepared strategically for every conceivable emergency. Thoy must asaume all foreign naval powers a possible enemy. Tbo Times declaros that the speech was ijnot aimed at Gormany more Jtiian Russia. y
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1373, 7 February 1905, Page 2
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126A BELLICOSE SPEECH. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1373, 7 February 1905, Page 2
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