IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
DEBATE ON NAVAL PROPOSALS.
[per press association.] London, March 6.— ln the -naval debate Sir Charles Dilte complained that at the end of the century the fleet would be barely equal to the French and Russian fleets combined.
_ Mr Balfour said the Government desired to see a steady growth of the Navy • by 1899 they would be able to contend with two of the largest possible enemies' fleets. _ They did not require to make gigantic additions to their naval forces unless they were actually forced to do so by their enemies.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 10558, 7 March 1896, Page 2
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93IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 10558, 7 March 1896, Page 2
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