DEFENDING SOUTH AFRICA.
GUNS AND SEARCHLIGHTS,
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) !Per Press Association.) Received May 27, 9.10 a.m. CAPETOWN, May 26. Lord Mcthuen, speaking at Pietermaritzburg, advocated that the defenoe of Durban should be improved. It would be a great port in the future and required two or three guns powerful enough to keep off cruisers, also tho installation of searchlights for tho detection of smaller craft. Ho advocated a Military Collego "or South Africa.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9223, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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74DEFENDING SOUTH AFRICA. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9223, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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