ENGLAND'S NAVAL POWER.
MR TAFT'S STATEMENT. Washington, Dec. 13. At Philadelphia, Mr Taft, in, a statement, said: There is nothing in Engposition respecting her fleet that should discourage the friends of the League of Nations, Mr Churohiil's statement ivns for the purpose of poli-ties.—Aus.-X.Z. Cable A'ssnTHE NAVAL PROGRAMME. TO EQUAL ANY OTHER POWER.
Received Dec. 15, 5.C D.m.. Washington,. Dec. 14. The \Gf noral Naval Board recommended the United States to have a navy equal- to any other -nary sad any nation in the world. Admiral Badger, of the Naval Board, argued before the House Naval Committee that it is necessary that '.he- United States, in 1925, should posses-, a navy equal to ay other Power in the world.— 'Aui-N.Z. Cable Assoc. AIP. SEEVICE ORGANISATION. Washington, Dec. 13. Major-General Keuley has revealed that M. Clnmenceau appealed for 6QQO airmen and 10,000 airplanes as the basis of the American aircraft programme. The United States had not a single airman trained when the appeal arrived, but within a year 4950 reserve pilots and balloon officers were ready and 440 additional were also- trained.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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183ENGLAND'S NAVAL POWER. Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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