AMERICAN NAVY
A STARTLING POSSIBILITY BIG ENOUGH TO FIGHT BRITAIN. ADMIRAL HUZ'S VIEWS. (Australian and N.Z. Cabip Assn.) Received February 24, 8.15 p.m. NEW YORK, February 22. Rear-Admiral Huz, Lhe new commandant of the New York Navy Yard. declared al Cincinnati thai if the United Stal.es stops building battleships it will lie because some other nation has not pot lhe money In build and wants the United Slates to quit, lb' added: "I know some of you will catch your breath if I say we must have a navy large enough to fight Hngland. In England there is an open discussion as to what kind of a navy would be needed in ease of trouble with the United Slates. Wo must know in Hie navy against whom we are to build shins, so that we can construct accordingly. A different class of ships would be needed fur use against .Japan than against England."'
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14600, 25 February 1921, Page 5
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