SINGAPORE BASE
LORD JELLIOOE’S COMMENT
'United Press Association. —-By Electrir Telegraph.—Copyright.)
(Received this dav at. 0.25 a.m.l LONDON, Nov, 23.
A,II naval authorities agree the Singapore Bose is 'essential Lord Jell icon stated to a “Sun” representative. Naval reductions may mean a base on rather smaller lines than originally proposed, but he was confident Australia and New Zealand would resent .'the proposal for the abandonment or the seriously postponing of the completion and in this respect they would he most justified, as the base was absolutely necessary for the protection: of interests in the Empire in the Pacific.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1929, Page 5
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