...most prominent has been Captain Mahan, who says : " Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base, an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances...7,000 and 8,000 going and coming — an impediment to sustaining maritime operations well-nigh prohibitive." The New York "Times" well replies that, from...

...exclude from all. There is, however, but the one. Shut out from the Sandwich. Islands as a coal base, an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances...— an impediment to sustained maritime operations well nigh prohibitive. It is rarely that so important a factor in. the attack or defence of a coast...

...exclude from all. There is, however, but the one. Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base, an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances...— an impediment to sustained maritime operations well nigh prohibitive. The coal mines of British Columbia constitute, of course, a qualification to...

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...back for supplies of fuel to distances of 3,600 or 4,000 miles— or between 7,000 and 8,000 miles going and coming, — an impediment to sustained maritime...rarely that so important a factor in the attack or defence of a coast line — of a sea frontier — is concentrated in a single position, and this circumstance...

...exclude from all. There is, however, but the one. Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base, an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances of thirty-five hundred or four thousand miles, — or between seven thousand and eight thousand, going...

...exclude from all. There is, however, but the one. Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base, an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances of thirty-five hundred or four thousand miles, — or between seven thousand and eight thousand, going...

...influence." * * * " Shut out from the Hawaiian Islands as a coaling base," continues Captain Mahan, "an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances of 3,600 or 4,000 miles—or between 7,000 and 8,000 miles going and coming,—an impediment to sustained...

...our time-honored policy. " Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base," declares our author, "an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances...3,500 or 4,000 miles — or between 7,000 and 8,000 coming and going — an impediment to sustained maritime operations well-nigh prohibitive;" and few...

...our time-honored policy. " Shut out from the Sandwich Islands as a coal base," declares our author, " an enemy is thrown back for supplies of fuel to distances...3,500 or 4,000 miles — or between 7,000 and 8,000 coming and going — an impediment to sustained maritime operations well-nigh prohibitive;" and few...