THE FLEET WORSHIPPED HIM.
“The fleet worshipped him,” whispered an officer and the people of New Zealand, who are so loath to lose him. will be able to appreciate and understand the sentiment.” The Hood is a proud ship because the admiral who was the guardiau of Britain through the days of dire peril is on board. His Excellency received a roar of applause when he said that he felt 20 years younger since he had been on board the Hood, and that he felt like volunteering to take the first watch after dinner.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2735, 20 May 1924, Page 2
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94THE FLEET WORSHIPPED HIM. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2735, 20 May 1924, Page 2
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