DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.
1 flhrrAirf «rf.+ its) art °si vrnnin '(o' NEW ZEALAND’S EXPEDITION“kttti t jpi IiARY ABMX. even' ,:rfl/hp■ 1 [ By, iEleotric Telegr.apa—<€opy high r] >&r [UmtTEp' -PRESS ASSOCIATION.] < Is •■•Vrc-v -•>( : 'to ' ■ - :• j U ■ Ottawa,, May 11. The Hon. James Allen, ( speaking at Winnipeg, outlined New Zealand’s naval and military progress. He said that shbuld the‘time ever come when Canada was menaced, New Zealand would be able to throw an expeditionary army, 80,000 strong to her aid. Defence questions were more pressing in New; Zealand, than in other parts of the Empire, because, of her proximity to the Far East, which brought,(the question of the Oriental monape into possibility.. Ho again urged ,the necessity of Canada, New Zealand and Australia, co-operating to safeguard, the sea lanes of the Pacific. ,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7, 13 May 1913, Page 6
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131DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7, 13 May 1913, Page 6
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