SEA DEFENCE
SHIPS COUNT MORE THAN
AEROPLANES.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COI'IRIQHT.)
(AIJSTr.AI.IAN.NKW ZHAI.ANII CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(lieeeived 281 h October, 11. a.m.)
I'HU.ADI'ZLPHIA. 27fb October
Admiral Hilary •Jonos, of Ihe Navy General Hoard, speaking at the National Navy Day Celebration, declared • that ships and not aeroplanes were the first line of the nation's ilefonce. Aviation had introduced a new and highly-im-portant, development in naval warfare, Aviation had taken its place as an important element in tin: licet, and in tho hitter's exercise of seapower cannot lie separated. The rurposc iif the naval air service, however, is lo contribute lo the success of the lleet in bailie, and Iheret'ors to tho fleet's ultimate exercise of nca power. l.'cncotinic urbanisation*' innst"bg built with that object, and with go p.tker vigws.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 103, 28 October 1925, Page 5
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126SEA DEFENCE Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 103, 28 October 1925, Page 5
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