THE NAVY.
" TIMES " ANNUAL SURVEY. ANXIETY IN SOME MEASURE ALLAYED. by Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright. (Rec. March 5, 5.5 p.m.) London, March 1. The "Times," in its annual survey of the naval situation, declares that whatever anxiety may have existed a year ago it is now in some measure allayed. Tho country can more than hold its own and as regards the percentage of tho world's warship construction Britain's position is unlikely to become less satisfactory for two years. After that, owing to Britain's possession of more obsolescent than any other principal power the existing naval balanco will be much altered, if the immediate and future constructive policy is not taken into account. ' 0 ■ "The Times" adds: The present improved position is the outcome of pressure compelling the Government to "construct four contingent ships in 1910, and tho non-acceleration of German construction.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1068, 6 March 1911, Page 5
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