GERMANY WITHIN.

West Coast Times, 7 February 1916, Page 2

GERMANY WITHIN.

GERMANY'S COLOSSAL PREPAHA

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FOR A CHEAT NAVAL OFFENSIVE. A DECISIVE LAND VICTORY IAIKbSSIIiLE, A GREAT COUP AT SEA TO BE RISKED. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) (Received, 6.20 p.m., j\-b. Glh.) •ROAIK, February 4, The “Aginzia Nazionale’’ says tbs* Germany has made colossal propane(ions for a naval offensive in the spring. Germany will soon have a new type of torpedo-proof ships, aimed with Jbf to perhaps 20-ineh guns. Being now convinced that it is impossible to obtain a decisive land victory, she will attempt a great coup on the sea, risking everything to paralyse (he Allies’ approaching offensive.