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WHAT THE NAVY NEEDS.
SMALLER SHIPS CONVOY CRUISERS REDUCED SPEED.
Customs Holiday Denmark born; 1870.7 Teast of Tabernaclesë, Victoria" Recreation”: Club," night.
Football. First Division: Polca Navy, Reoraio Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Chiness
Admiral Sir Reginald Custance, explaining and qualifying, and is
to other nations con Athletic St. Jospeh's, Club v. 8. in the issus of The Timekeenth Cen- provocativ Chian, Kowloon t. Enstern, Becond fury which has just been published, trol of communication, becauso at- i diverted from the ren Division; Ewo v. University, Navy has contributed an actrale on Naval ten *. Kowloon, Club Argyll and Policy which deserves the ride political object, the security of the Sutherland Highlandera, South pread attention it ikely to | shipping on the trade routes to the China v. S.W. Borderert, Twelfth receive, writes: Captain Bernard trade routes themselves. In conse- Heavy Battery Chiness Athletic, Acworth, N. (retired): Without quence, thought was deflected from RAO.C. Tong Tsin; Third digressing into any of that tech escorta for convoys to the patrol Division: B.W. Bordurera v. Bouth China, Radio Sports Chinois nical detail which might tend to of the trade routes and to the Athletic, Recreio Royal En make his statement of principle | Lin
search for raidors on the wide gineers
obscuro or controversial, he ex-con Lawn Bowls Aitkenhead Shield,
OCDED. Kowloon Hong Kong (Craigen pounds with the lumidity of which gower C.C. ground), 3 p.m.
he is a roaster the doctrine of Racing-Eighth Extra Meetings-power bequeathed to us after (Happy Valley), Lay pm twenty years of war experience in
Queen's Theatre: It's A Wise the struggle with Napoleon Child.
ARE THE LESSONS OF THE GREAT
WAR TO BE IGNORED?
This doctrine, rondered sound in
Referring to the laydown of the Powerful and Terrible, in 1894 in reply to the Russian Rurik, against the advice of the First Sea Lord, who was overborne by the Control-
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all particulars, he argues, by longtruction, ha attributes to this far
World Theatre: When A Daugh. ter Senks Revenge" (Chinese film),
Star Theatre: The Bishop. Mur and hard experience, bocna ob- der Case,
soured in the Nineteenth Century King's Theatre: "Bed and Break of peace at sea, resulting in certain fast
Central Theatre: "Cock Of Terrors of principle which became battlecruisers only.
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Sunday.
magnified in 1904, and which met their unhappy consequences in cer-f tain important directions in the lato war,
The Security of Trade, Though Admiral Costance devotes some portion of his space to em- phasising the urgency of pravak ing, and when joined of ensuring, decisive action between the battle Acete, the main burden of his argu- mont is concerned with the security of trade, and the only means by The Devil To which such security can be
security can be achieved.
(September 27.)
eventh Sunday After Trinity Feast of Tabernacles. Queen's Theatre: Pay
King's Theatre Adventure to
Central Theatre
Tides-High at 9.31 and 16.91; ∙Low-ab-13.00 and 3:40.
Monday
(September 28.)
reaching decision the very lergo cruiser policy, at the expense. number, which culminated
"Is the "Omroy" Priestple" Understood T
This policy, he write based on the idea of pursuit destroying individual ener
on the high sous, the difficulty.c finding them not being
It may be spoken of as the system. Ultimately it belief in the convoy aystem, upon which the security of our trade at sea had rested for generations.
After expounding the principles of convoy in some detail, and after allowing full weight to all factors: which delayed its introduction the war, Admiral Custance asks
#hich closely affects the Navy of to-day and to morrow take
Lest I may, by the use of other Forbidden
words, take the edge off his mean Dracula:"ing, I had best quote a few of his Tea Dance at Lane, Crawford's more pregnant sentences on a sub-pertinent question Restaurant
ject so vital to the country
"During the long peace after the
Does the reader, think," he young 1815," he writes, "tonch
Pase asks, "that the convoy principle with realities was lost. Long se was really understood after the war pustomed to complete security. nt had ended It cannot, ho con-j za, en forgot its fundamental tinues, have been recognised at
the Washington Conference in 1921,1 importance and spoke wrongly of seeing that 10,000-Lan cruisers were command of the sea and con- recommended to be built.These trol of communications no ends in must have rested on the search * system, since their high speed themselves, not, realising that they made them unsuitable. for the on-t ara only vague phrases which do voy service. Nor was any refer- ence made to the convoy system in not assure the attainment "af"
the official caso presented. et the security. Both terms, are mislend-Geneva Conference, as reported in ing Command of the sea, be- 1 the Times of July 10, 1927. cause it is never complete, needs (Continued on Page S)
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Queen's Theatre: The Devil To Pay
King's Theatre: Forbidden AdventureC
Central Theatre: “Dracula.”
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