UNITED STATES NAVY.
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
REALITY OF THE MONROE DOCTRINE.
Receive;! July 24, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, July 23
President Rwsevelt, addressing naval men at Newport, said the battleships' cruise around South America showed the nality of the Monroe Doctrine. He wanted afiistClass fighting navy or r.one at sill; a purely defensive navy was almost worthless. The United States' coasts must be protected by fortifications, enabling the navy to seek out and destroy an enemy.
ADMIRAL SPERRY'S COMMAND,
LEAVES HONOLULU FOR AUCKLAND.
Received July 24, 9.5 a.m. HONOLULU, July 23. The United States battleship fleet, under Admiral Sperry, has sailed from Honolulu for Auckland.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9151, 25 July 1908, Page 5
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106UNITED STATES NAVY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9151, 25 July 1908, Page 5
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