THE SPANISH NAVY.
WARSHIPS TO HE BUILT IN
ENGLAND.
Press Association—By. Telegraph—Copyright,
MADRID, April 25. Spain has decidcfl to have built by a British firm, establishing itself at Ferrol, three battdefiiiips of the l/>rd Nelson type, and three similar babtlesliips," six fast' cruisers, and 12 destroyers .in British
shipyards. ! flic Esparia slates that the naval orders pkeed with Great Britain are one of tlie results of the new entente.
LONDON, April 26.
(Rcceival April 26, at 11.26 p.m.) The statement, in the Kspana. that Britain and Spain have concluded a. naval alliance is officially contradicted.
The Westminster Gazette authoritatively .denies the report that Britain is assisting Spain financially to enable her to augment her ileet and'reorganise her forts and
arsenals,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13888, 27 April 1907, Page 9
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