‘The Government accept full responsibility for having armed the Newts on the French coast with guns, water machine-guns, submarine batteries, and torpedoes. But while the French Newts have only light guns of small calibre, the German Salamanders are armed with submarine mortars with a 32-bore; while on an average along the French coast there is only one submarine depot of hand grenades, torpedoes, and explosives to every twenty-four kilometres, on the Italian shores the deep-water depots of war material occur every twenty, and in German waters every eighteen kilometres. France cannot and she
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