BRITAIN'S NAVY
STANDARD MUST BE MAINTAINED.
(Received This Morning ]0.15 o'clock) LONDON, December 12. Ihe 'limes states that even with the Australian and 'Sew Zealand Dreadnoughts, the Admiraltv programme in March, 1914. will be one ship below the sixty per centum standard. A sixtlk Dreadnought must, be laid down in 1913. in place of the battleship New Zealand. The Dominion, shins must only be counted in the extra European standard. Tt would be c'aiio-ornu.s for Britain to depend on a distal dominion, ard .intolerable unless" the battleship New Zealand wc fjvp. + n com° and o-n as the DomiiiYn desired. The British vards -vco mii" I ''" r.f nrodu'o , '".g t. n n suner-P-oadnoiiffht'- in 1913 i-f th" Admiralt- gave thorn waning j n . time.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 13 December 1912, Page 5
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123BRITAIN'S NAVY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 13 December 1912, Page 5
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