THE COLONIAL SECRETARY AT LEICESTER.
THE OPPOSITION AND: PANIC- \ . '.', MONGERING. CABINET DISSENSIONS DENIED. i THE GOVERNMENT'S 3HIP-BUILD- , . ING PROGRA'UtE. LONDJX, AprU 1. Lord Crewe, speaking at Leicester, accused tKe Opposition of panic-monger- ' ing. He denied that there were any Cabinet dissensions, and declared that the Government intended to Eeep ahead of Germany in ship-building. To overbuild, however, would be. a blunder, almost a crime, because if the national armaments were excessive they would cause greater provocation to othot countries. The Government warmly accepted the colonies' offers of Dread--1 noughts. . .
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9507, 2 April 1909, Page 2
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89THE COLONIAL SECRETARY AT LEICESTER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9507, 2 April 1909, Page 2
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