NAVAL MATTERS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 March 1911, Page 3

NAVAL MATTERS

... THE GIORMAN MANAGE. I' 1 !MONOM. VIIOW. r_BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPn-COPTRIGHT.j J I'Efl PRESS ASSOCIATION.3 (Received This l)av, 8.10 a.m.) PARIS, March 12. Le Temps (the most important and influential newspaper in France) says that the British naval estimates show that the Government now realises that Germany's rivalry in shipbuilding is. menacing, and that the adopt iom of the Dreadnought typo must compel Great Britain to scrap many vessels as obsolete, thus proportionately reducing her numerical superiority. In fact it is now demonstrated that the best means if discouraging Germany is not to negotiate but, to build.