NEW ZEALAND'S DREADNOUGHT
THE I'KEMllili CONGRATULATED. ] By Telegraph.--Press Association. ChristehuTch. Last Night. The High Commissioner, writing to the Prime Minister regarding the Dreadnought offer, stated: V, I think I am right in saying that additional ships are required. During the debate on Mr. Balfour's no-confidence motion, 710 reference was made to the two-Power standard, but reference to the necessity of the one-Power standard. "With the , exception of Mr. Ktrir Hardie and one or two others, your action was* eulogised by all sorts and conditions of people. One lady occupying a high position informed me that when she saw your noblf offer, she broke into teal's."
Sir Joseph Ward received a very large number of letters from Great Britain in which tho writers praise him and th f -' Government for their offer.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 92, 14 May 1909, Page 2
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131NEW ZEALAND'S DREADNOUGHT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 92, 14 May 1909, Page 2
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