IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 282, 2 June 1909, Page 5

IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

„.;...- .. . m , — ■ — — .'■ . ; BRITAIN'S, PERILOUS POSITION Press Assn^By telegraph— Copyright. (Received this day, 10 a.m.) LONDON,, yesterday. . Lord Esher, a member of the committee of Imperial defence, in a speech at Ballander, declared that Britain stood in a more perilous posi-, tion to-day than during the last 100 , years. ' She ought -.to .build two ships "to every one of, the next strongest European Power.