NELSON DAY.
TJIF Hag 1 was flying’ at (lie local post office yesterday in honour off flic one-lmmlred and thirteenth anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar. The following circular was distributed in honour of the occasion by (he Wellington branch of the Navy League: —“Honour the memory of Lord Kelson, the greatest sailor since the world began. But. for our Navy we should hmg since have been under German rule. The present high efficiency of the Fleet is largely due to 'the Nelson touch.’ From blue-jacket to Admiral, all the men in blue emulate with pride the Nelson spirit of determination, his reckless courage, his thoroughness, and his devotion to dul v.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1893, 22 October 1918, Page 2
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112NELSON DAY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1893, 22 October 1918, Page 2
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