LORD BEATTY’S VIEW
SEA POWER ADVOCATED
[United Press Association-—By Electric Telegraph—Copy r ght. ]
LONDON, March 21
“We are told that it Ibehoves ns to he reticent. Let ns' be reticent, but, simultaneously, let us know where we are,”, said Lord Beatty at a Victoria Club dinner when /« ferring to the Naval Conference. “We know where America, Italy and France stand, hut do not know where we stand.”
Discussing Empire Free Trade, L"trd Beatty expressed the opinion that urn less the Empire maintained its sea power, the Dominions would not come in. declared: “That is ,a question above politics. The navy is like the policeman in the state civil life.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 March 1930, Page 5
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