| Show Britain Adopts Monroe Doctrine i 1 is Formally Fortay Proclaimed by b Secy Lansdowne i I s to lo t Vill Resist All A Ai to Ic Establish a Naval Base on 01 the Gulf Gu Answers of fa Ie PO Awaited With k London n 6 Foreign F rehn Secy Lana Lans Tn l ln VaA has proclaimed pro I a Monroe d II In the r PrIa gut gulf and has hilS ha tim competing any alY attempt on tn n their part jo io establish t bleh a n naval baso bao or fortified oit it In those waters means war with lh ireat reat I 1 say izy withOut said ahl the foreign secretary dealing with the sub subject jett In th tho house hu e of lords Irdi yesterday evening regard the es establishment c e of or a naval base or fortified port pori In tho Persian ri n gulf gult by liY any other power an al a a I very ery Ct gave menace to flat l lIb Ith h Interests and wo IVO should I disposal Iy rolt UJ It I lh all al the tho means at our cur ur l Lord ord this thin ex ot of policy by a B Bl l lew of ot he tie there as ns a It nf ot feted te h Interests Inter ts so I o far lar ar n nil the tho navigation of ot tile the tle Persian Ierlan gull gulf was as concerned Great Brit Britain Dri ain aln am held a position different to to that of ut other powers both tt It was owing to British enterprise e and antI expenditure of ot otle He and money that dUAt the gulf gult was vas now open le to mone the commerce of ot the world and ond because tho the protection ot the sea nea route to t India necessitated h pre predominance dominance In n the Lord attitude In this matter generally meets with approval although the he answers nn thereto of ot the theother thee theother other e her power tt In the GUlt gulf are ure awaited with some orno ome anxiety Tho The newspapers hero here comment cOlment on the analogy of t tho resent present proceedings which Capt Calt Mahan ao o strongly recommended recommended mended to the United States policy polIy or of sm The Tho Westminister We Gazette Gazelle holds hohl that the tho motive molle namely the protection of ot the tho sea Ica route to India con corre corresponds expends exactly with the American motive motle In excluding I powers from rota American waters because their territory terr ry Is IB I thereby threatened u |
