NAVY BUILDING.
THE TWO-POWe\r STANDARD. GERMAN CRITICISM. By Telegraph.—Press Association.— Berlin-, May 28. Mr. Asquith's two-Power standard speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday has aroused much criticism in Germany. Der Reichbote declares that, the manner of Britain's claim of supremacy ,of "the sea is intolerable presumption. The Taglische Rundschau taunts Britain with her unprcparedness for war. UNITED STATES NAVY HEAVY EXPENDITURE. ~,..!..."': London,. May 28. ...The Estimates of the United Spates Secretary for the Navy for 1910-1911 provide for an expenditure of £25,000,000, and include the construction of two battleships of the Dreadnought type.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14074, 31 May 1909, Page 5
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