AMERICA AND THE CAROLINE ISLANDS.
A NAVAL BASE IN THE PACIFIC,
WASHINGTON, December 23
The American Government, has decided to station the guardship Eosamite at Guam, which was recently ceded by Spain as a precautionary measure against the change of sovereignity in the Caroline. Islands without America's consent. It has also been decided to convert Hawaii into a powerful naval base controlling' the Pacific in conjunction with naval establishments at Manila and San Francisco.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 304, 24 December 1898, Page 5
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