BRITAIN’S SEA POWER.
THE DUKE OF KENT'S HOPE.
United Press Association—-Copyright, > (Received This Ray, 10.55 a.m.) LONDON, July 5.
The Duke of Kent, in a speech at a meeting of the Genei'al Council of King George’s Fund for Sailors, said: “The present times are most , difficult. Wo all hope and pray that sane counsels will prevail. The rearmament programme, combined with tlie large number of the younger generation joining the services, may result in older seafaring men returning to the sea.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 225, 6 July 1939, Page 5
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