TRAFALGAR DAY.
j NAYY LEAGUE liEATS TIIE BRUM. I The following is Hie text of. a letter [ which lias baeij issued to -local head- ! masters ol' school-', by the Wellington secretary of ihn Navy League"Dear nil - ,—Monday next, being; the_ 107 th anniversary of Trafalgar, Hie Navy League truststhat you and your conimiitrc may I'? able to arrange, as on former occasion.-, to bring before the minds of the hoys and girls of your school ' the far- ' reaching efforts of Ndfon's great victory in ensuring tli-j peace and freedom of the seas of the world; how tho heritage of sea-power handed down by our forefathers . (and not lightly won) can only be kept intact by strenuous effort'and self-denial by. ihe peoples of the Motherland and the outlying States of the Empire acting in co-operation; how the loss of British .supremacy of the seas would mean national disaster artd' ruin to Britons throughout the world, now living in ■VMiriiy under the protection of the Union Jack." • Then follows an announcement relating to a picture show..
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1574, 18 October 1912, Page 8
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174TRAFALGAR DAY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1574, 18 October 1912, Page 8
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