UNITED STATES NAVY.
MOVEMENTS m WARSHIPS. Received October & 8.25 a.m. NEW YORK, October 7. The cruisers T.enesses and Washington start for Ike Pacific on the 12th. Sitxeen battleships and nix destroyers leave about the asiddle of December, calling at Trinidad, Rio Janiero, Punta Arenas, Callao, JVlagdalena Bay, and San Francisco, POSSIBILITY OF WAR WITH JAPAN. IDEA NOT ENTERTAINED. • Received October 8, 8.13 a.m. LONDON, October 7. The Times' New York correspondent declares that the majority of sober - minded Americans do not believe in the possibility of war with Japan. President Roosevelt certainly does not entertain such an intention; he honestly believes that the cruise of the fleet in the Pacific will do the fleet good, and possibly accelerate further naval apir:priations. NEW BATTLESHIPS. Received October 8, 8.13 a.m. NEW YORK, October 7. The Secretary of the Navy declares that the battleships Indiana, lowa and Massachusetts will remain in the Atlantic. Seven other battleships are being constructed, and of these the two last will be completed in eighteen months.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8551, 9 October 1907, Page 5
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168UNITED STATES NAVY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8551, 9 October 1907, Page 5
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