THE GERMAN SIDE.
Britons have long since ceased to talk in parables when discussing the na^a) situation. They know perfectly well, and Lord Charles know perfectly well, that wben h-e says " other people have boen acting " ha moans, and we mean, German}'. '' There is no reason," sajs Mr Archibald Htu-d, '"for blinking the fact that it is upc-n the German fleet that the eyes of the British people have been and are now fixed.'" On the contrary, when we hav-e decided once and for all that Germany i.s our bete noir, our rival and our probable fo-?, w-e are in a much bettor position and condition to study the question rat.onalh. What, than, are ths grounds (1) foi- lcga'-diiij? Germany ;.s cur certain enemy in tho nob di«tnnt future, and (2) for c?s?r*ins' (hat fhe ha- a or will outstrip Great Britain in her na\ al confetruction ? |
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Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 13
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THE GERMAN SIDE.
Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 13
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