LAUNCHED
LAST OF JAPANESE CRUISERS
(United Prase Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this dav at 8.30. a.m.) . TOKYO, May 12.
In' the presence of the Empress, Pyince and Prihcess Chichibu and other members of r the Imperial Fam- . ily and a distinguished gathering of officials, headed bv' the Prime Minis- . ter,, the cruiser Takao was successfully launched at Yokosuka this afJternoon The ceremony . w.as witnessed by one jiuMred and tliiVty thousand spectators. This is...the., eighth and last of the ten thousand ton class, thus completing Japan’s quota under the London Pact.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 May 1930, Page 5
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