THE BRITISH NAVY.
AN IMPERIAL SQUADRON. [B? Eleotbio Temqbafh—Copyright [United Pbesi Association.] London; June 20. Owing to the unproved international situation and quickened delivery ot ships, the Admiralty will accelerate' the sending of a battle squadron of Dreadnoughts to the [Mediterranean. It is hoped that the Admiralty will base three of the battle cruisers now in the [Mediterranean, aud the gift ship New Zealand on Gibraltar, as the nucleus of an Imperial squadron free to cruise the Atlantic or the Pacific, according to political circumstances.
The Telegraph recommends sending the Imperial Squadron to the Cape, New Zealand, Australia, and Vancouver, bringing, via the Panama Canal, the Dominion representatives to the Naval Conference, which will coincide with the celebration of the Prince of Wales’ twenty-first birthday.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 51, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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125THE BRITISH NAVY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 51, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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