DONE TO PERFECTION.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 225, 21 September 1915, Page 5

DONE TO PERFECTION.

WORK OF BRITISH NAVY. i VAJsTSHTNG CHANCES OF ] INVASION. I I aimes -in,l Sydney Sua .services.) ; LONDON. September 20. j The ml Ury correspondent of the I London "Times." Colonel Repington, writes: "TBo watchfulness nf our grand licet, its sue. esses against German ■-"-- marines, and the knowledge of the inass.-s that troop- still remain in Britain have inspired the people with confidence. "Ibis accounts for the com pletc indifference with which the question of raids and invasion is now re garded. The socce-s of an oversea attack upon Britain is less probable than a rear ago. owing to the complete dermiction of German naval bases over seas, wo wore able to devote ail our naval strength to the task of controlling the German Beet and protecting tho British shores. We hoar frequently of the German intention to strike a blow, hut on every occasion tho enemy's courage has fail.-d nt the critical hour, and

~ likely to. because our fleet is growing at a faster rate than his. The Ilnti-h Suit has done its work to perfection."