17 DECEMBER 1904, page 5

Of Political Bodies Of Which They Become The Chiefs. This,

at any rate, is the moral which it seems necessary to draw from the correspondence between Lord Lansdowne and Lord Selborne and Mr. Hatch published in Thurs- day's newspapers.......

The Fleet. The Old Distribution Of Our Ships Of War

had become obsolete, and a new one was imperatively demanded to meet modern conditions, not only as regards steam, but also as regards our foreign policy. But though the change......