THE BRITISH NAVY.
THE QUESTION OF GUN MOUNT-
INGS.
ER [TAIN’S UNPREPAREDNESS
United Press Association— Copyright (Received May 13, 9.45 p.ru.)
LONDON, May 13
The Right Hon. R. McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to. a question, said that though it had boon promised on the 16th March to have an order for parts and mountings for -‘oar Dreadnoughts placed immediately, none were yet placed. He added-" that at present only two firms in' Britain make gun mountings. Mr Tim Healy sarcastically suggested-/ that the-Government should appy to Krupp’s.iv <" 1 - ' f -
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2501, 14 May 1909, Page 5
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93THE BRITISH NAVY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2501, 14 May 1909, Page 5
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