THE GIFT DREADNOUGHT
ALTERATION OF NAME. J!y Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. In coii-equem-o of tlie new Dreadnought cruiser taking the name of New Xciilaiid, the Admiralty had to re-chris-ten the war.sliij. already braving that name, it was proposed to make the alteration (;> Caledonia. Sir .Joseph Ward, when in London, suggested that this course- should not he followed, and proposed Zealandia as a substitute. He received a cablegram to-da-v from the Admiralty stating that his suggestion had been followed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 115, 4 November 1911, Page 5
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79THE GIFT DREADNOUGHT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 115, 4 November 1911, Page 5
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