EULOGY OF MR TAFT
BY SIR J. a. WARD. By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright. Received 0, 12.50 a.m. London, JuJy 5. At the Independence Day banquet at the Savoy Sir J. O. Ward, Bart, proposed the health of President Taft, and said he was the embodiment of the nation's best traits, which were vigor, industry, self-reliance, love of union, of peace and the British people. Ilis simplicity of life was supreme. He had shown consummate skill in launching to the world his proposal for a pence treaty between tin* great English-speak-ing peoples.
The United States Ambassador, responding to the toast of his own health, proposed the health of Mr. Hays-Ham-mond, the United States special envoy to the Coronation, eulogising the main results of Mr. Taft's policy. Mr. Hammond-Hays, in responding, declared that Mr. Taft's dearest hope was the solution of the supreme problem of universal peace. tttww- ■ - -
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 10, 6 July 1911, Page 5
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146EULOGY OF MR TAFT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 10, 6 July 1911, Page 5
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