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(Untitled), 17 Sep 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/75-76
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty], to the Secretary, Board of Admiralty [Sir (William) Graham Greene], on sending memoranda [on Canada's emergency contribution of 3 Dreadnoughts to the Royal Navy] to Robert Borden [Prime Minister of Canada]. [Carbon].

Dates: 17 Sep 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Sep 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/77-78
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Minute by WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to [? Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary] on memoranda [on Canada's emergency contribution of 3 Dreadnoughts to the Royal Navy]. [Carbon].

Dates: 17 Sep 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Sep 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/79-80
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty [Thomas Macnamara], replying to Macnamara's comments [not present] on [Canada's emergency contribution of 3 Dreadnoughts to the Royal Navy]. [Carbon].

Dates: 17 Sep 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Sep] [1912]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/96-100
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Minute by WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty], commenting on a secret paper [not present] on harbour and coast defences [? in Canada], including a suggested Canadian flotilla for the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of Canada, possibilities of war with Japan and the importance of having a dock for a fleet on the Pacific coast of Canada in case of such a war. [Carbon].

Dates: [Sep] [1912]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Oct] 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/104-106
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Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to Robert Borden [Prime Minister of Canada], on making Canada's [emergency contribution of 3 Dreadnoughts to the Royal Navy] public. [Carbon].

Dates: [Oct] 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Oct] 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/119-120
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Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to Robert Borden [Prime Minister of Canada] on the necessity for encouragement of the shipbuilding industry in Canada, particularly the construction of warships in Canadian shipyards.

Dates: [Oct] 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Dec 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/144-145
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Secretary to the Board of Admiralty [Sir (William) Graham Greene], on a draft letter [not present] to the India Office on the naval defence of India. [Carbon].

Dates: 01 Dec 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), Dec 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/170-172
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Letter from WSC [(Admiralty)] to 1st Lord Crewe [Secretary of State for India, earlier Robert Crewe-Milnes and 2nd Lord Houghton] on India's contribution to Imperial naval defence. [Carbon].

Dates: Dec 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), Dec 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/173-176
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Letter from WSC [(Admiralty)] to the Prime Minister [Herbert Asquith, later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith] on India's contribution to Imperial naval defence and the cost of naval services in Indian waters. [Carbon].

Dates: Dec 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [1912]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/13/187-189
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Secretary to the Board of Admiralty [Sir (William) Graham Greene] on the public and secret memoranda for Canada concerning the Canadian emergency contribution of 3 Dreadnoughts to the Royal Navy. [Carbon].

Dates: [1912]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Nov 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/20/101-103
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Letter from Edward Grigg [editorial staff of the Times, later 1st Lord Altrincham] (The Round Table, Piccadilly, London) to James Masterton-Smith, [Private Secretary to WSC] sending an extract from a letter from the Australian correspondent of the Times on Imperial defence.

Dates: 25 Nov 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 31 Jul 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/6
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Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to James Allen [Minister of Defence, New Zealand] on New Zealand's naval policy. [Printed].

Dates: 31 Jul 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Jan 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/7
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Extract from speech by Robert Borden [Prime Minister of Canada] to the Canadian House of Commons on the Canadian Naval Aid Bill. [Printed].

Dates: 19 Jan 1914
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Feb 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/8
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the 1st Sea Lord [Prince Louis of Battenberg, later 1st Lord Milford Haven] and the Chief of Staff [Sir Henry Jackson], asking them to discuss New Zealand's naval policy with James Allen [Minister of Defence, New Zealand]. [Typescript, initialled].

Dates: 13 Feb 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Feb 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/19/16-17
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Letter from Admiral Sir Alfred Winsloe, [Admiral Commanding China Station] (HMS Minotaur, Hong Kong) to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] with an account of his visit to the French colony at Saigon [later Vietnam], arrangements for joint British and French action against Germany in Far Eastern waters in case of war, pay levels and the problems of transferring officers from merchant shipping to the Navy.

Dates: 13 Feb 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 27 Feb 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/19/28-37
Scope and Contents Letter from Sir William Graham Greene [Secretary of the Admiralty] to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on subjects including: the post of Director of Naval Engineering and schemes for ship inspections; official procedure for meetings between WSC and Heads of Department; the Admiralty War Staff and the impracticality of transferring the War Office system to the Admiralty; New Zealand policy and a memorandum on the adequacy of New Zealand's coastal defences; and the Indian contribution to the...
Dates: 27 Feb 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Jul 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/20/15
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Letter from Rear-Admiral Herbert King-Hall, Commander- in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope [South Africa] to WSC, on the defenceless state of St Helena.

Dates: 11 Jul 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 20 Sep 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/1
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Draft Admiralty memorandum on the naval defence of the Empire for presentation to the Canadian Parliament. [Printed].

Dates: 20 Sep 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Aug 1912 - 27 Nov 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/2
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Admiralty memorandum with prints of the correspondence between WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty and Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, on the naval defence of the Empire, including Canada's contribution. [Printed].

Dates: 26 Aug 1912 - 27 Nov 1912
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Dec 1912 - 24 Jan 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/3
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Admiralty memorandum with prints of the correspondence between WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty and Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, on the naval defence of the Empire, particularly the Canadian emergency contribution to the Royal Navy. [Printed].

Dates: 18 Dec 1912 - 24 Jan 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), Apr 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/4
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Admiralty memorandum on the naval position of New Zealand. [Printed].

Dates: Apr 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Apr 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/18/5
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Letter from James Allen [Minister of Defence, New Zealand] to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on New Zealand's naval policy. [Printed].

Dates: 24 Apr 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 12 Aug 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/22A/157-159
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Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to an unidentified [? South African] correspondent, on South Africa's contribution to Imperial Naval Defence. [Carbon copy].

Dates: 12 Aug 1913
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Dec] [1913]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/22B/277-284
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Minute by WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on the naval defence of New Zealand and Australia, including the British attitude to Japan. [Carbon copy].

Dates: [Dec] [1913]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [1913]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/22B/285
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Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the 1st Sea Lord [Prince Louis of Battenberg, later 1st Lord Milford Haven] and the Chief of Staff, Admiralty [Admiral Sir Henry Jackson], on the naval defence of New Zealand and the necessity of keeping in touch with James Allen [Minister of Defence, New Zealand]. [Carbon copy].

Dates: [1913]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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