WARLIKE PREPARATIONS.
ASKING FOR BIG VESSELS.
PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Rtcoivod 4.44 p.m-, Deo. 16. Romo, Deo. 15Signor Mirabelio asked tbo Italian Ohambec to hasten ship building, and din with a large, powerful battleship in 1907, aud eovoral swift 10.000-ton cruisers of groat fighting tirongth. Washington, Dec. 15. Mr Bonaparte, Secretary of the Navy, eubmitted to Congreea plans for an im proved Dreadnought of 20,000 ton?, epeed 21 koofs, end a broadside fire of 25 per cent more than aDy vesssel afloat ; the cost io be six million dollars.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1960, 17 December 1906, Page 2
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