IMPERIAL SQUADRON
CABLEJSEWS (United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.)
QUESTION OF ITINERARY. GIBRALTAR. TO HE THE BASE. (Received Last Night, 10.5 LONDON, May 20. ' In regard to -lie propsoed Imperial: squadron, tho Admiralty intends that the respective Governments contributing ships shall settle the itinerary of the squadron. There is apparentlysome misunderstanding about -Gibraltar as the base, '.me naval force will not lie tied to any port, but it' is necessary for administrative purposes to choose a port where spare parts, reserves, ammunition and general stores \ will be held. Gibraltar was chosen, \ for the- Imperial squadron, which ist really an Imperial force, and. not ass accession to the Home fleet.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 21 May 1913, Page 5
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110IMPERIAL SQUADRON Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 21 May 1913, Page 5
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