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THE AMERICAN FLEET.

YOUNG NATIONS. THE GROWTH OF AMERICA AND JAPAN. _ U.ited Press Aaaooiation— By Eleotrio , Telegraph— Copyright. ; (Received March 24, 8.16 a.m.) LONDON, March 23. The " Times " says that the growth of the United States and the growth of Japan are amongst the most wonderful and momentous phenomena in the history of the world. The Japanese have never forgotten that it was. -to their contact with the Americans that they owe the impulse which led to Japan's marvellous transformation, America is proud of the part that President Roosevelt played in terminating the Russo-Japanese war, and Japan js grateful therefor. The wisdom of the statesmen on both sides dispelled the recent cloud, and the American fleet will' be an honoured guest, : both in Australia and Japan, for the Commonwealth views the action of our allies in demonstrating friendship for a nation to whom, in the civilisation of a type to which both belong, it owes many .of its most valued features and most conspicuous triumphs.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9193, 24 March 1908, Page 2

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THE AMERICAN FLEET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9193, 24 March 1908, Page 2

THE AMERICAN FLEET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9193, 24 March 1908, Page 2