THE PACIFIC
STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE GRASPEI, NEW NAVAL POLICY. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, August 15. (Received August 16, at 9.15 a.m.) ; The naval correspondent of th> ‘Daily News’ points out that whet Admiral Do Robeck hauls down hi flag on PI.M.S. Elizabeth the Atlanta Fleet will take second place to thi Mediterranean Fleet, which will bj based at Malta, in accordance with t policy which will enable all th strongest ships in the navy to be cor centrated at the Pacific gatowr within a fortnight. Whether, or not it mil he possßs to maintain them there without ta Singapore base is a question on whilx the Government and its naval advisfs have apparently agreed to differ.—Sidney ‘ Sun ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18714, 16 August 1924, Page 6
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118THE PACIFIC Evening Star, Issue 18714, 16 August 1924, Page 6
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