RIVAL NAVIES.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 July 1910, Page 3

RIVAL NAVIES.

ENGLISH AND GERMAN FLEETS A DISQUIETING FEATURE. VIEWS OF A DISTINGUISHED , AMERICAN AUTHORITY. |BY RLKOTItIO TKIiKOHAPH-COPYUXOm.] [rER muss association.] (Received This Day, B.<l/j a.m.) LONDON, July 4. Captain Maban, in an article in tlie Daily Mail, on the British oiiitl German navies, argues tliarb a <1 isquieting feature in the situation is tho apparent indisposition aitvd slackmess to give new votes in t<lie British Parliament, as against tiho resolute spirit and tremendous faculty for organising their strength, which is evident in Germany. The creation of a groat German navy was necessitated by the concentration of British ships im Home waters, and the gradual abandonment of naval predominance in the Mediterranean. This, says Oa.pt. Ma,ban, is almost tilie of the most essenlink in the Empire's communications.