THE BRITISH NAVY.
THE BUILDING PROGRAMME. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright Received 14, 5!30 p.m. London, March 14. Unionists regiird the drop in the number of battleships to be built from five to four as conilicting with Mr. Churchill's pledges iil 11)13, tscause it does not provide for the expansion necessary for the protection of the Empire. THE NKW ZEALAND DIVISION. London, March 13. A note to lie Naval Estimates explains that H.M.S. Philomel will shortly be transfenvd !o New Zealand. The ordinary channel of entry for the New Zealand cadets will be through the Australian Naval College. Their effective period of service will be seven years. Two lightc misers wil be retained by the Admiralty for the New Zealand division, and will be manned by New Zealandcrs.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 219, 16 March 1914, Page 5
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127THE BRITISH NAVY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 219, 16 March 1914, Page 5
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