LORD FISHER
AND NAVAL CONSTRUCTION By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, March 12. The . "Observer", says: "If Lord Fisher does not return to his old post, lie ought to be given absolute control of naval construction, as he possesses the incommunicable and irreplaceable power of getting big things done in tho shortest time. We must meet tho incalculable. Ho is pre-eminent in anticipatory vision, audacity, and imagination of contrivance. Does Mr. Balfour suppose that any other sailor can be so well fitted to divine what is happening behind the impenetrable veil surrounding the new German construction?"
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2719, 14 March 1916, Page 5
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94LORD FISHER Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2719, 14 March 1916, Page 5
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