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Australasia's Naval Defence.

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.. FROM ENGLANJD. United ' Pres» AsSociation.*-By s ileotric, Telegrapfi.— ;oopyrigb.t.. : Received" Ja.ti'iiflry 16,* 9.-14- i Ja.ru I London, 'January' ] 5. , \ An r anin)ated n newspaper ; tforiies])ondence is .p^"oceediri^ between S^njitor Mathieson, Sir f Frederick Young: Coring-, Sir H6n'iy ! 'GaTrmg,' Mi 'Cope! and (Agent-General" lor Nevv Souii^Wcles) and others over Australia V attiiude towards Imperial naval defence.. ! "Sir -Frederick Lorihg Istiggested ,hat Bi'itairi dtig-ht,-" after- three years :iotice, to' renounce the present 'responsibility' with segard -to the . safety of the autonomous", colonies- but -at the same times ,to -'give an 'indication of her i willingries* . " consider proposals for, joint responsibility in the matter. This- suggestion is , generally p6h' : demned. .- ,~ ,' »., -. ,; r ". j Mr .Copeland- . ridiculed such a gold-. 1 Wooded proposal and exprjessed | his confidence,* that , Australia! s -'rjsply would be sepapatjon .j^hen it was to separate and rwlien. she was.c^iiU^ able to resist invasion,; <■■ '. \

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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12167, 16 January 1903, Page 5

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Australasia's Naval Defence. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12167, 16 January 1903, Page 5

Australasia's Naval Defence. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12167, 16 January 1903, Page 5