SALVING THE RIVER CLYDE.

Taihape Daily Times, 27 May 1919, Page 5

SALVING THE RIVER CLYDE.

A place of honour in the great naval peace review, which is to be held at Spithead in the summer, should be reserved for the River Clyde, the famous ship from which the troops landed at "V Be: ; h, Gallipoli, in face of a murderous fire (says a 'London paper). The vessel would be symbolical of the gallantry of both services. Salv-age work on the River Clyde is row proceeding at Gallipoli, and when re-floated the vessel will be brought to England for repairs. But the hand of the repairer should be withheld until after the review, so that the battered River Clyde can tell its own story of (lie historic landing.