BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
EXPLANATION OF WAR SCARE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 7, 1 a.m. London, February 0. The naval correspondent of the Frankfurt Gazette states it is a fact that the German high seas fleet waß carrying one manoeuvres in the North Sea in-August. A portion of the retreating squadron came within 50 knots of the English coast, and probably this caused the belief that Germany was planning to attack England and led to the precautions described in Captain Father's speech.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 188, 7 February 1912, Page 5
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81BRITAIN AND GERMANY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 188, 7 February 1912, Page 5
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