SUPREMACY OF THE SEA?.
GREAT BRITAIN'S STANDARD. NO DESIRE TO ATTACK ANY POWER. Received December 17, 7.53 a.m. ' LONDON, December 16. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Tweedmouth, speaking at Liverpoo 1 , said the Navy must be sufficiently strong to secure supremacy of the seas, despite everybody. The Government, he added, had no intention pr desire to attack any Power, but Britain's commerce must be protected. If he and his colleagues found they had to make considerable demands in doing what they felt obliged to do, they must ask the country to support them. UNITED STATES PROGRAMME. MORE WARSHIPS. LONDON, December 16. The New York correspondent of "The Times" anticipates that Congress will vote more warships 'on the basis of a two oceans standard.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9008, 18 December 1907, Page 5
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125SUPREMACY OF THE SEA?. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9008, 18 December 1907, Page 5
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