WITH THE FIGHTING SHIPS AT SEA
KING VISITS ADMIRAL' JELLICOE. By Telegraphs-Press Association—Copyright' . London, July 11. The King has' returned to London after visiting Admii'al Sir John Jellicoe's fleet. After bis two days'' inspection, the _ King sent.-a message to Sir John Jellicoe expressing f'pride at and admftqtion for the splendid force you com-' mand,'"with the full confidence of myself and ypur fellow-countrymen. I realise tho patient, • determined spirit with which you faced the 'long months of waiting and hpping. I. know how strong is the comradeship linking all' ranks, which convinces me thqt whenever the day of battle comes the Navy will add a fresh triumph' to its glorious V; traditions!" '
■ Admiral Sir John Jellicoe replied to tho King's message as follows:—"The memory of Your visit will carry ns through any further trials with patience." Tho Admiral added that he is 1 convinced the Navy's traditions are safe in the hands of those of. his comrades, ■ .
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2512, 13 July 1915, Page 5
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156WITH THE FIGHTING SHIPS AT SEA Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2512, 13 July 1915, Page 5
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