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[he succeeded in arousing interest in the position and the Vorworte came out with a letter from's Mem- ber of the Reichstag, asserting that the Government was drawing up a bill asking for more than | Mks. 450,000,000 for strategio purposes, espreially military. railways and stook! There was really at that dare no reason why the people of Germany and the people of Rasia should fly at esch other's throats, shed rivers of blood, spend countless treasure, and inflict upon the world a horrible calamity,
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President Yuan Shih-kål, how But Yuan Shih-k's had placed substance before shadow, and so long as he can get the right men, he does not care over much whether they are described as Deputies or Tutube or Governors, nor even whether their surname indicates a Chinese or a Manobb: origin. It is not difficult, indeed, to demonstrate that in respects—as, for instance, in this matter of the employment of Manchos his opponents have bean for more reactionary them seles. But he need, not, fear their bels, for, despite White Wolf" and the West River pirates, be osu point to a country which has steadily improved in commerce, police, and prestige since it came under bis authority, and he can oballenge his critics to produce any evidence of a similar improvement in the places wad during the times that they bad the control of affairs. Unrestrained panegyrio is nat to our taste; we know that President Yuan bus bis faults and we have not scrupled to point them out from time to time; but there can be no question that no one else could have accomplished what he has for China, and those whợ- solviralently attack him beosnse' his methods are nor called 'by the same name as their own are, as a matter of fact, doing great dis- service to their country: -
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The Gun Power of Battleships. fo the chapter of the Naval Anunt on foreign navisa much light is thrown on the policy of the various Powers regarding the gan power of ships. First, 29 regards the calibre of the main armament, it is shown that seveKS. of the Powers have followed ther Brish example by adopting the 15-n gun; but it was only in the vesarin of the 1913-14 prografaris¤ that Germany adopted a gun this size in preference to the 12- in wespon To-day Britain, has ten battleships with, 12jn", bag terica all complete twelve shipl with 18 8-in, batteries, of, whipH!! ten are complete; two have been launched, Germany, on the other hand, has four battle-hips with 1in Batteribe alhl thirteen Uwith? +12-jd o pipe heing complers; while only two ships with 15 in. batteries have been laid downj
of these, has been launched. The Bituation regarding battle-ornisers eqdälle,illustration's ófɗ the progressiva policy of our Adi
The United States in their hare adopted the 14-in. › in some talk of this Being designed f
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