THE ARMAMENT RACE.
AMERICA WANTS MORE BATTLESHIPS. !>v Cable.—Press Association.— Copyright Received 10, 10.25 p.m. New York, November 11). The American Secretary for tlii> Navy asks Congress for two 20,000-ton battleships. J I INCREASE IN GERMANY'S ESTI- I MATES. ! | Received 111, 10.25 p.m. I Ixmdon, November 10. The Daily Mail reports that fierinan.v'a estimated propose a million and a half'sterling increase for naval purposes and a million and a lmlf decrease in the I military vote.
Germany's naval ootimiitc* for hint vcar amounted to £18,000,000, im against £12,072,834 for the preceding year. The military vote was £42,723000. The British naval estimates for IUOH-0 totalled £32,3111,000 and the army cstii mates £27,450,000. Britain's total vote amounted to £60,778,000, and Germau.v'« £50,080,000.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 244, 20 November 1909, Page 2
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120THE ARMAMENT RACE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 244, 20 November 1909, Page 2
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