POWERS’ NAVIES
COMPARATIVE FIGURES. LONDON, Feb. 28. In the House of Commons, Colonel Headlam in a written answer said that Britain on January 1, 1914, had 112 cruisers, including six dominion ships; on January 1, 1927, she had 48 cruisers, including four dominion ships. The other powers’ corresponding figures were as follow:
1914 1927 United States 35 32 France 32 32 Italy 23 14 Japan —A. and N.Z. cable. 34 33
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 79, 2 March 1927, Page 3
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