GERMANY'S NAVAL PROGRAMME.
United Press Association. —Copyright. ■Received (November 19, 4.30 p.m. BERLIN, November 18. , The Federal Council approved of the esitimaltes of 1906, adding to tlhe war- . ships provided under (the law of June, 1900, five large cruisers for foreign service, a fleet of large cruisers for the reserve, and increasing the torpedoer divisions from 16 to 24. A quarter of a.million sterling' is to be annually devoted to experiments with submarines. The increase in the fleet entails an additional permanent expenditure of one million sterling, and involves an additional 126 officers and 5463 warrant officers and men.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12657, 20 November 1905, Page 5
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