The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... NAVAL DEFENCE 569 ralian and New Zealand Defence Councils . These councils ended the friction hitherto caused by the appointment of a United Kingdom officer as local Commander - in - Chief , and provided a better means of imperial ...
... NAVAL DEFENCE 569 ralian and New Zealand Defence Councils . These councils ended the friction hitherto caused by the appointment of a United Kingdom officer as local Commander - in - Chief , and provided a better means of imperial ...
Page 570
... naval monetary con- tributions . For the Imperial Government the future would be uncertain if a Dominion , having acquired a navy and a stake in imperial naval strategy , insisted on remaining strategically inactive or even neutral in a ...
... naval monetary con- tributions . For the Imperial Government the future would be uncertain if a Dominion , having acquired a navy and a stake in imperial naval strategy , insisted on remaining strategically inactive or even neutral in a ...
Page 597
... naval gesture by Canada , even in general terms , would be extremely welcome , since , apart from its great moral effect , it would enable the Cabinet to avoid defining Britain's naval strength in comparison with that of Germany and ...
... naval gesture by Canada , even in general terms , would be extremely welcome , since , apart from its great moral effect , it would enable the Cabinet to avoid defining Britain's naval strength in comparison with that of Germany and ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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