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A SHORT-SIGHTED POLICY OPPOSITION TO INCREASE. ..^ (Received March 30, 8 a.m.) NEW YORK, March 29. Tlie Democratic caucus adhered to the decision not to agree to an increase in the number of battleships during the present year. The Secretary for War\ (Mr WStdrason) declares that this decisionis shortsighted and unstatesananlike, and will have a tendency to depreciate. •the mclitary value of the fleet as on insurance against war. The Democrats had lost- sight of the absolute neoess- . ity of the United States commanding the Pacific.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10597, 1 April 1912, Page 5
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