GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE.
BERLIN, June 15
Grand Admiral yon Koester, in addressing the Brandenburg section of the Navy League at Potsdam, declared that Germany was- taking her place as the second strongest of the European nations . on sea. Let them strive to keep that position in view of the navy's import- j anco in the development of the Father- \ land and of its economic interests.
The meeting telegraphed to the Kaiser a promise to -digitate for the strengthening of the fleet with a view to making it a mighty instrument for protecting the Fatherland and for the maintenance ot peace.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2883, 23 June 1909, Page 25
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