BRITAIN’S NAVY
LORD JELLICOE’S VIEWS. (United Prt*sa Association—By EJectru I’elegraph—Oopyrig)—•). (Received this day at 12.25. p.m.) LONDON, April 29. Lord Jellicoe speaking at London University expressed strong misgivings regarding the present strength of the Navy in cruisers, destroyers and submarines. That a desperate position did not arise in the submarine warfare of 1917 was entirely due to the Navy having a sufficiency of vessels If aircraft were going to bomb cities' in the future wars, it can be expected that submarines will carry on unrestricted warfare, despite treaties. It must bo difficult for the Navy seeing itself' slowly wiped out of existence, to retain efficiency.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 April 1931, Page 5
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105BRITAIN’S NAVY Hokitika Guardian, 30 April 1931, Page 5
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