NAVAL PROTECTION.
NEEDS OF THE DOMINIONS. A CONFERENCE IN LONDON. JAPAN’S POWER IN PACIFIC. (United Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, April 22. The Conservative “Morning Post” claims that Japanese equality in naval strength with the British Empire and the United States is a matter of supreme importance to Australia and New Zealand and other British possessions in the Pacific, as their defence can only be achieved by sea power. A programme of meetings with the Dominion Premiers will, it is stated, be drawn up • directly Sir John Simon returned from Europe. The unsettled state of Europe must dictate a concentration of the greater portion of the British Fleet in European waters, so that fewer ships will be available for vital lines of sea, communication*
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 163, 23 April 1935, Page 5
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123NAVAL PROTECTION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 163, 23 April 1935, Page 5
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