The surface of the globe is .given by the best authorities as 196,900,278 square miles, or nearly 197 million. Of this area 144 million square miles are covered with water. The greatness of England and all tl^e daughter States flying the English flag has been built upon the sea, guarded by the sea, and must be maiu-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8452, 21 October 1905, Page 5
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