Show t s I ir U APPEAL TO THE COL COLt t ONIES The Thc English have ruled hued the tho seas seM seMi 1 i s since nce the tho defeat of armada i but the tho end or of that supremacy Is In InI I 1 7 j sight unless colonies join I In upholding the mother cou country I J Then the tho British admiralty built its j 4 fInt Dreadnought and I s t r the superiority of that battleship over I 1 all uther warships Great sea power as It scorns was struck a vital vHal bl blow for Great 1 h na naval nl force than the tho of any other nations navy c ivas as h by that new creation made oh colete I S A 4 naval authority S says i It Is in hold as asan asan an axiom In Great Britain that ado I i quate protectIon of that coun country and andr andI I r Its Ils trade the of ofu ofU u nav nary superior to the tho oom forces J I or of OO other two powers The Tho pros pres out alarm In England grows grosss o out t or of the I realization that with the tho increasing wealth und population of other coun II and especially Germany that will soon cease to be possible Ir if It Is I I not so o In a recent address I Lord Charles Gr Brit I alas most popular naval dared frankly that lint the I standard was no longer possible to Great Britain except with the aid alii of the tho cOlonies Tho ho sit has be como acute during the tho thelast last few years rears b by the build buildIng lug Ing of shIps of the Dreadnought class which at once the magnIficent magnificent cent BrItish battleship fleets to tho roar line or of defense To reconstruct the enormous British naval on Dread lines would Involve beyond the tho power of oC the British pee peo plo 1110 to endure the appeal to the tho colonies for Cor tho creation of an im penal defense defenso Thero Is little doubt that tho col will respond and that the necessities attics of oC the case caso will create an cf solidarity which tim tho empire has never before had Hitherto Groat Britain has given her colonies defense In return for the great preponderance of oC trade which Rhe ithe has bas enjo enjoyed ed |