In his first Australian speech Admiral Fawkes said King  Edward at Balmoral wished him to tell the Australians of the affectionate interest he took in the colonies, and how much he regretted never having been able to visit Australia.—Cable news.  HE MUST HAVE MEANT NEW ZEALAND. As it probably happened.  The King: Now, Fawkes, you must make my excuses to Dick Seddon as gracefully as possible. I'm afraid to trust myself for he has such winning ways that I couldn't refuse him anything.

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In his first Australian speech Admiral Fawkes said King Edward at Balmoral wished him to tell the Australians of the affectionate interest he took in the colonies, and how much he regretted never having been able to visit Australia.—Cable news. HE MUST HAVE MEANT NEW ZEALAND. As it probably happened. The King : Now, Fawkes, you must make my excuses to Dick Seddon as gracefully as possible. I'm afraid to trust myself for he has such winning ways that I couldn't refuse him anything.

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Free Lance, Volume VI, Issue 287, 30 December 1905, Page 13

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