Washington, May 23.
The Secretary of Navy, Mr. Claude Swanson, stated to-day that the United States would have to consider strengthening her naval bases in the Pacific if Japan sought to build a Jnavy in excess of the limits imposed fby the London Naval Treaty, Jattempted to attain parity with' the [United States and Britain.
Mr. Swanson believed that the pres-lent ratio of §-8-3 should be main-ined. "I see no reason, for a reconsideration at this time," he added.
'Mr. Swanton said that' the United states, at the 1922 Naval Limitations Cantonese engineer, Mr, Cheng 'Chung-hsing, in a house off Avenue Joffre, was on 'Tuesday (May 22) sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment by the Second Special District Court.
"the tered al tonese engineer was. bat-ut his head with with petroleum.
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