Voyages And Travels of Lord Brassey ... From 1862-1894
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This to me is a weighty reason why the plan should be endorsed. As an outsider, I should be prepared to support it, knowing that it is for a limited term — for ten years X. — KOCKHAJtPTON TO COOKTOWN 119 is a brief space in the history of a nation — so that Period it can be watched, and either modified or extended, men?''*' I should prefer it to being asked to contribute to the purchase of a ship which at the end of ten years might be obsolete.' Some writers, he knew, advocated the establishmen...t of a separate navy. ' AVhat,' he asks, ' do you think could be obtained Advun- for the sum that the colonies are asked to con- cofonies "^ tribute? What would 125,000^. do? Simply purchase a few torpedo-boats.' Lord Brassey thinks that the squadron in the Australian waters should be strengthened by a redistribution of the fleet and the withdrawal of ships from the American coast, where they are not so much required. For all reasons, then, he would like to see the Australian station largely augmented, and rendered the greatest British station outside Euro- pean waters.
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