THE NAVAL PROGRAMME.
CONSTRUCTION TO BE EXPEDITED,
Bj Telegraph—Press Association— CoDjrricht London, September 1. The Admiralty, which, it was stated on Friday, was expediting the'launch of the battleship Iron Duke by a month, to enable the earlier laying down of a larger successor, has decided also to expedite tho launching of the Marlborough by a month in orde,r that another battleship may be laid down. UNASSAILABLE SUPERIORITY. (Rec. September 2, 9.40 p.m.) ■ London, September 2. Mr. Winston Churchill, First. Lord of the Admiralty,'in a speech at Dundee, said tho policy of the country was to keep the Fleet ift a state of unassailable superiority and efficiency, and that policy would continuo under all Governments.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1535, 3 September 1912, Page 5
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