AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.
' ♦ — : . EEAE-ATJMIEAL G. E. PATEY TO .."COMMAND. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (Eec.. February 24, 11.55 p.m.): . ... Melbournß, x ;February 24. In connection with the proposed appointment of a British. Admiral to the supreme command of: the Australian navy, though not .officially announced, there ii reason tp believe that Rear-Admiral G. E. Patey, who has commanded tho Second riattle SquadrqD in the. Second Division of the Home Fleet since 1910, will be seleoted for'the position. Bear-Admiral Patey. entered the Eoyn, Navy in 1872; was commander of H.M.S. iSarfleur during-the Cretan Inserrection; .Assistant Direotor of. Naval Intelligence 1.901-2; Flag-Captain H.M.S. Venerable 1902-4; commanded H.M.S. Implacable, Mediterranean, 1905-7; liispecting-Captain of Training Ships, ,1907-9; Eear-Adrairal, second Division Home Fleet, 1910-11.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1683, 25 February 1913, Page 5
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116AUSTRALIA'S NAVY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1683, 25 February 1913, Page 5
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