CANADA MUST HAVE NAVY.
VICTORIA (Ilriti.-l« Columbia) -Tune *2l Vice-Admiral Fi* 1.1 was the principal speaker ar a public luncheon given in honour of the squadron. Admiral Field eniphn-i-e.l tlm increasing importance of tlm Canadian Navy a« a result of tli * country’s growing sea commerce and expansion 01 Asiatic countries. He disowned the intention to interfere in Canada’s affairs, hut, personally, he believed that Canada should equip and maintain four cruiser?. two to he held on the Pacific Coast and two on the Atlantic. •V representative of the Navy League assured Admiral Field of the rapidly develoning interest, even in the interior provinces, of Canada on . the naval question and the idea of Canadian navy was becoming more popular.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1924, Page 1
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119CANADA MUST HAVE NAVY. Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1924, Page 1
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