GERMAN NAVY'S OBJECTS
PACT FTC ASSURANCES.
[BY BIiECTRTC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT 1 fPER TRESS ASSOCIATION.J BERLIN, February' 20. In tho Reichstag, Herr Von Sc3irader, in a speech on the navy estimates, said; Great Britain was now concerned at the acceleration of the German Navy. It was untrue that" Germany was either in a position to attack, or desired to attack England. . _ .
The whole <of the naval hullabaloo was a weapon in till© hands of the English Opposition party. Germany's fleet was solely for home defence. Trade was tint made by; warships, hut " through its own activity. - Tho questions of the limitation of armaments would he raised when tho Chancellor's estimates were considered. Admiral Von Tirpitz, Secretary of State for tho Admiralty, corroborated Herr Von Schrader's definition of tiho German Navy's objocts.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 February 1911, Page 3
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