SCRAPPED WARSHIPS
PROCESS TO BE GENUINE.
(UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIOHT.J (AUSTRALIAN-SEW IBALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) WASHINGTON, 10th October •The Navy Department has received a number of inquiries from abroad regarding the sale of warships bein" scrapped under the terms of the Washington Armament Treaty, but has announced that bids from foreign, nations or Governments will not be considered. The terms of sale specifically provide that the dismantling of the vessels must be done in America, i and the purchaser can transfer them only to Americans lhis step carries out the intent of th# Washington Conference that the amount °l "m V 1 armament actually existing should be reduced and not transferred
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 89, 12 October 1923, Page 7
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109SCRAPPED WARSHIPS Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 89, 12 October 1923, Page 7
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