NAVAL PROGRAMMES.
Per Press Association—Copyright. (Received February 27, 8.25 a.m LONDON, February 26. There are persistent reports of "Germany's naval shipbuilding being in advance of her programme. The Times xmderstaiub that two im- : proved-Indomitables to lie built under the estimates for 1909-1910 will be laid down en the Clyde forthwith, and thejr. construction expedited. i There are persistent Radical actiyi- , tics throughout the country against tho Government's decision to build six Dreadnoughts. The Chronicle and Daily News claim that Cabinet is unlikely to exceed four, reserving its power to extend the programme., The Chronicle hints that the Government is floating a naval loan.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7732, 27 February 1909, Page 2
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