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CENTEAL' BASE IN OUTER SEA.
LONDON, sth May. The First Lord, of "the Admiralty, Mr. L. C. Amery, responding to the toast of "The Najvy" at the Royal Academy banquet, said it was obvious that the defence of the Empire could not; be. bust ta-ined. indefinitely by ; one small" island) in the North Sea. It must depend upon the co-partnership of the Dominions. They must recognise • the'necessity for, a central:naval base in the outer sea. That was the obvious answer to .the need for complete mobility east and west bom a central position.' Without an' active and strong Navy, the Army would be of little, use in war.' ' ;. ■ ' '
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 107, 7 May 1923, Page 7
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112SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 107, 7 May 1923, Page 7
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