BRITISH NAVY YARDS.
AMERICA SEEKS INFORMATION, London, August 10. Mr Meyer, Secretary of the United States Navy, is visiting England with a view to reducing the expenses of the American Navy Yards to the level. Mr R. McKenna (First Lord of the Admiralty) and Admiral Sir A. K. Wilson are assisting him. In the course of an interview Mr Meyer stated that he was much interested in the Dominion navies. The visit of the United States fleet to Australasia gave a great impetus to the desire for an Australian-built and Australian-manned Ro did not agree that. At."tv-In might have difficulty in manning ware.ups. America did 'not try to find s^iUrr: she looked for bright, active you the,' and trained them.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 146, 12 August 1911, Page 6
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