BRITAIN'S NAVY.
EARL BEATTY'S VIEWS. | BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYEIGHT j Received Oct. 19, 11.50 a.m. I LONDON, Oct. 18. j Earl .Beatty, in receiving the free"dom of Leeds, said he hoped Britain '! would fully maintain the naval standard fixed at Washington, as that standard "seemed to give the best possible prospect of peace. It was an unfor- ,£ itunate factor in the present civilisation that the casting aside of the * proper means of defence did not make 1 for peace. Britain conld not afford to * relax altogether the precautions neces- * sary to maintain our national and Im- : perial interests.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. *
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 19 October 1922, Page 7
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99BRITAIN'S NAVY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 19 October 1922, Page 7
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