PANAMA CANAL
MR CARNEGIE DENOUNCES WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE. WHAT ENEMIES HAS THE UNITED STATES? NEW YORK. January 31. Colonel Geothals, engineer-in-chief for the Panama Canal works, estimates that 25,000 soldiers will bo necessary to guard the Canal zone. Mr Carneg ; e denounces this as wasteful expenditure. Speaking at a meeting of the Peace Society, Jie attacked tho three-battleship programme as wholly unnecessary. What enemy had the United States at present? Mr Barret, Director of the General Pan-American Union, asked for tho adoption of a less patronising tone towards the Latin-American Republics among the American press and people, thus tending to the avoidance of friction.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8344, 3 February 1913, Page 8
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103PANAMA CANAL New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8344, 3 February 1913, Page 8
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