WILL NOT LAG BEHIND
IN RACE FOR ABSIAMENTS. BRITAIN'S PRQTTD POSITION. i Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON. .Time 2fl. Sir Rufus Isaac-?, in a speech at Newcastle, paid that Kritain never stood ?o hijjli. or lipid a morp predominant position in ihp councils of Europe. Every Liberal reijretW the increasing expenditure on armament*, but despite all efforts to secure reduction. Britain was in this poeitior. that if others went forward she could not lan l>eb.ind.
Ine Government claimed so:r.e credit for the fact that it had hitherto been able to defend the Empire by voluntary
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 154, 30 June 1913, Page 5
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