IN THE INTERESTS OF PEACE.
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WHAT GERMANY'S NAVY WAS BUILT FOR. TWO OPPOSITE VIEWS. Received January 31, 4.30 p.m. BERLIN, January 30. Herr Bebel, speaking in the Reichstag, said that it was clear that Germany's fleet was intended for use against Britain, who was wearying of her constant efforts to maintain her supremacy of the seas, and might strike "before ic was too late. Herr Tirpitz, Minister of the Navy, declared that it was a figment of imagination to suppose that Germany aspired to dispute Britain's sunremacy of the seas. Germany's fleet, said the Minister, was built in the interests o c peace, arid they were not building additional warships to [pit against anyone.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9044, 1 February 1908, Page 5
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122IN THE INTERESTS OF PEACE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9044, 1 February 1908, Page 5
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