AMERICA'S NAVY
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United Press Association—By ElectHe Telegraph — Copyrigh I.
DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC COAST.
A CONFERENCE,
(.Received March 9, 8.5 a.m.)
; NEW YORK, March 8. Tho United States Navy League is holding a convention at Los Angeles, California. The conference discussed the question of the strength of the Pacific fleet. Rear-Admiral H. I. Cone, who was Fleet Engineer of the United States Atlantic fiuet on its trip round the world in 1908-09, pointed out that the American Navy would in the future burn oil .instead of coal, and would, consequently, be independent of coaling .bases. This would mean increased effectiveness.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10185, 10 March 1911, Page 5
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102AMERICA'S NAVY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10185, 10 March 1911, Page 5
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