BRITAIN'S DEFENCE.
THE TWO ■ POWER NAVAL STANDARD. London, November 11. •■ Mr. ABquith's speech has occasioned ,> general satisfaction. Criticism is lim-Jj U'cd to the absence of a distinct afflrm.<ig ation of the two-Power standard. 3 A private meeting of the Navy Com* f mittee, representing both Unionists an&'.t Liberals, unanimously adhered to SkA'Ji Cawdor's definition of tire two-Poww'*j standard, siauiely, a superiority of at SS least 10 per cent, in large armoredj ships over the next two strongest naval']£ Powers combined. The committee 'a J considering steps to be taken to pren j» a two-Power standard debate. 38
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 274, 13 November 1908, Page 2
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97BRITAIN'S DEFENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 274, 13 November 1908, Page 2
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