BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
(United Press Association. —Copyright.) BERLIN, October 28. The Kaiser has accepted a gift of £5000 sterling as the nucleus for a fund for the benefit of military airmen ; meeting with accidents, j LONDON, October 28. j Class Aof the Naval Reserve, num--1 bering seven thousand, has been ordered to be in readiness. It is stated that any orders are merely routine for training. CAPETOWN, October 28. The " Volkstein" suggests the establishment of a South African navy, providing one million per annum for a decade, one half to be derived by the j abolition of Imperial preference, and j the remainder from a three per centum ! duty on imports. Th© journal hints at tho desirability of keeping the South African navy aloof from the maelstrom or European politics.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 30 October 1912, Page 7
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