NEED FOR NAVY
JAP. MINISTER'S DEMAND TOKK), Oct, ay. The Minister for the Navy, speaking yesterday at the launching of the cruiser Kiuugasa at. Kobe, declared ( that the. Finance Minister's cut of 00,000,000 yen (£0,000,000) from the replacement demands, was "wholly J unwarranted." He concluded: "Germany's defeat was due to the economic blockade. The minute Japan's navy is weakened Japan's trade will' lie threatened. Surely Japan is not so! poor that she is not able to afford ] 00,000,000 yen a year to replace old auxiliaries."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17185, 8 November 1926, Page 5
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85NEED FOR NAVY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17185, 8 November 1926, Page 5
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