CANADA, BEWARE!
BRITISH OFFICER’S WARNING. SIDE-STEPPING DEFENCE. .HALIFAX, Aug. 14. “The day will come when there will be no \0 Canada’ to sing, if Canadians do not soon take measures for naval defence,” said Captain Parker, of H.M.S. Repulse, wnen addressing the citizens of this ancient port to-day. During time of war, he continued, it "as most important that convoys should enter ancl leave Halifax safely, and under the limitations of the Washington Conference Britain might not be able to send ships for this duty. Britain, he said, was spending £1 5s per head of population on her navy, while Canada spent Is Id.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 23 August 1924, Page 7
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104CANADA, BEWARE! Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 23 August 1924, Page 7
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