"ENGLAND EXPECTS."
TRAFALGAR DAY IN LONDON. CONFIDENCE IN THE NAVY Australian-N.Z. Cable Association Received Oct. 22, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct. 21. Trafalgar Day ,vas celebrated by a series of stirring demonstrations. The Nfllson column was bedecked with hundreds of magnificent wreaths, including one, fifteen feet in diameter, inscribed: "In memory of the gallant sailors of France who died at Trafalgar, from their comrades in arms to-day." There was also a New Zealand irreotli of (lowers, encased in ice, and an Australian tribute, while there wore many from the crews of warships in memory of their fallen comrades.
Similar tributes were placed on Net son',! tomb in St. Paul's.
A groat meeting- passed a resolution confirming conllilonco in Admiral Sir John Jellieoe and the High Sea Fleet. This Bishop of London prenclied to a big representative congregation. Tlie guests at the Navy League inneheon in the Ritz Hotel included admirals, ambassadors, and other notables, also Mr. Massey, Sir J. (!. Ward, and members of the United Service
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 October 1916, Page 5
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165"ENGLAND EXPECTS." Taranaki Daily News, 23 October 1916, Page 5
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