AUSTRALIAN NAVY.
AN QRANGEMAN'S PREDICTION.
HOSTILE TO BRITAIN
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(Received February 10, 10.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, February 10. ■Mr Johnson, a member of the Ifpuse of Representatives, speaking at a. local Orange gathering, said they Avould have to' carefully AV'atch the naval policy of the CommonAvealth, -because Under the gnise of creating an Australian navy, the. party, m power were striving to get the nucleus of a naA'y that was not to act m conjunction with fhe British fleet; but some of them, he would' not pay all of them, bad m their mind's eye the time when they Avould be able- to turn an Australian fleet- against a oßrit-, ish fleet m Australian Avsiters. The sentiment Avas there, and the spirit-. Avas actively farmed m quarters iii which Orange institutions were actively opposed. ■ • ■=... -'.- ' V- XV' ■-'•':•■'
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11505, 10 February 1909, Page 5
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