BRITISH NEWS.
TANKS FOR NEXT WAR. By, ttltsrni*.— rress Asm.- CopyrieMLondon, Feb. 17. Colonel Puller, formerly chief of the Tank ■Odrps, has published a book aketchinf the fast British tanks ready for the tiext war, which it 13 assumed may break out in three years. The new types aw 200 per cent, superior to the old, and have three times the speed They are designed to advance in great numbers under smoke screens and attai ieadquarters, thus tieitroyrnjr the enemy's brains. Meanwhile thousands of aeroplanes would attack the enemy's industries and covering centres.— Aua.-N.Z Cable Assn. NEW ZEALAND CRUISER. London, Feb. 18. The loniser Diamond, which has been presented to New Zealand as a trainingship. being fitted out at Chatham. [The Diamond, which was built in MOS, is a 3000 ton vessel with a speed of 21% knots. She carries'twelve 4in. fuas].
London, Feb. 18,
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1920, Page 5
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