Show BRITISH REPORT ON I WARSHIP BUILDING By Associated Press LONDON March 1 Replying to toa toa a question in the house of commons today Thomas J. J MacNamara pal secretary to the admiralty par par-I said that no battleships were under tinder construction Decem December er 31 last lie He that four battle cruisers were under construction construe construe- tion on that date but work worl on three had been een abandoned On the same date he said Great Britain had three thirty dread naught I battleships and nine battIe battle bat bat- tIe tle cruisers all of which were in commission corn com mission with the exception of one battleship and one battle cruiser I So far as he knew no capital ships will be laid down this year I |