THE NEW ZEALAND.
, I : ANOTHER OFFER. THE THANKS OF THE ADMIRALTY. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press 'Association.) (Received 11.30 a.m.) London, February G. With Mr Massey’s concurrence, Mr Allen offered llie Admiralty to postpone the visit of the Now Zealand il unsuitable. The Rt. Hon. Mr Harcourt (secretary of State) replied thanking him for the offer, but said that there were no strategical or political necessities to prevent carrying out a world’s tour. SIR JOSEPH WARD ENTERTAINED. The Navy League entertained Sir Joseph Ward at luncheon. Sir Joseph Ward, responding, said he looked/forward to the time when, an Imperial Fleet would be so effective that other nations would hesitate to try conclusions. Mr Allen paid a tribute to Australia’s great sacrifice in the interests of defence.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 33, 7 February 1913, Page 6
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126THE NEW ZEALAND. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 33, 7 February 1913, Page 6
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