FUEL FOR THE NAVY.
COAL NOT DESIRABLE
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, July 1
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, Mr Charles Amnion, during iiis reply'to a deputation received at the Admiralty to-day, declared that if the Navy were to revert to coal it would mean accepting a handicap in design which would be a most serious setback. Mr. Ammon added that this could not now be undertaken without grave prejudice to the strength of the fleet and its operating efficiency.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 181, 3 July 1931, Page 7
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80FUEL FOR THE NAVY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 181, 3 July 1931, Page 7
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