LORD JELLICOE.
HIS JOURNEY TO ROTORUA. PAYS FOR HIS OWN TEA. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. 'Describing Lord Jellicoe's journey to Rotorua. the Herald's correspondent states that Lord Jellicoe was warmly welcomed all clown the line, being particularly popular with the children, who had assembled in force at every railway station. When the express stopped at Putaruru some surprise was caused at the station refreshment counter when Admiral and Viscountess Jellicoe and staff appeared among the other passengers to get cups of tea. It is possible the visitors preferred to go to the counter, but surely, says the correspondent there was no need for the Admiral to be informed that his six cups of tea had not been paid for. The Admiral himself was the first to get the coin out of his pocket, and therefore he paid.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1919, Page 5
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139LORD JELLICOE. Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1919, Page 5
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