NAVAL SUPREMACY.
GERMANY’S 1911 PROGRAMME. Press Association.—Telegraph.— Cocyright. LONDON, April 25. The Standard’s Berlin correspondent foreshadows that the legislation of 1911 will fix a battleship’s life at 15 years, and also provide for a largo increase in submarines. Ten years ago the total sum provided in the German Naval Estimates was £7,476,000 sterling; for 1910 the total is .621,704,000 sterling. The vote for the construction of ships and ordnance only has gone up from £3.401,000 sterling in 1900 to £13,171,000 sterling in 1910-11. Britain’s total jhas not gone up to anything like the same amount.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13056, 26 April 1910, Page 5
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95NAVAL SUPREMACY. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13056, 26 April 1910, Page 5
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