DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC
Press Association.—Telegraph.—Cop ./right OTTAWA, May 10. - The Canadian Club entertained the Hon. Jas. Allen at Winnipeg. He outlined New Zealand’s naval and military progress, and said that, should the time ever come when Canada is menaced New Zealand, will be able to throw an expeditionary army of eighty thousand to aid in Canadian defence. Defence questions were more pressing in New Zealand than in other parts of the Empire, because of the proximity of the Far East, which brought the .question of; the Oriental menace into a possibility., He again urged the necessity of Canada, Now Zealand, and Australia cooperating to safeguard the sea lanes of the Pacific. '
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 13979, 12 May 1913, Page 4
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112DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 13979, 12 May 1913, Page 4
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