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Our naval bases and coaling-stations are, in fact, the links in the chain of sea-
command which it is the duty of the Navy to establish through every sea in which
British possessions are to be found or on which British commerce sails.
Our naval bases and coaling-stations are, in fact, the links in the chain of sea-
command which it is the duty of the Navy to establish through every sea in which
British possessions are to be found or on which British commerce sails.
Page 278
The naval strength of England is relatively diminishing, but in its time it has been
bitterly attacked as a menace to the Continent, and this though the British people
without an army have for the last three generations been powerless for offence ...
The naval strength of England is relatively diminishing, but in its time it has been
bitterly attacked as a menace to the Continent, and this though the British people
without an army have for the last three generations been powerless for offence ...
Page 528
As the years go by, and the struggle for naval supremacy becomes yearly more
acute, the Australian Commonwealth will find herself more and more under the
shadow of the expanding naval strength of the Northern Pacific Powers. It goes ...
As the years go by, and the struggle for naval supremacy becomes yearly more
acute, the Australian Commonwealth will find herself more and more under the
shadow of the expanding naval strength of the Northern Pacific Powers. It goes ...
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