AIR FLEETS.
FAILURE TO LIMIT THEM. A POSSIBLE DANGER”. By Telegraph.— Press Assn.—Copyright. Capetown, July 18. On the eve of prorogation the Assembly ratified the Washington Treaties. While acclaiming the limitation of naval armaments and the Pacific agreement, General Smuts said he was dubious about the value of the restrictions placed upon submarines and poison gas, and! he considered the failure to limit vessels below the battleship class and the construction of aeroplanes a very serious omission. General Smuts added: “It is the policy of one of the great Powers of Europe to have an enormous air service, and I think the flank of the whole Washington position may yet be turned by this very grave omission.”—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1922, Page 7
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119AIR FLEETS. Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1922, Page 7
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