LORD JELLICOE
VISIT TO SUVA, ; PACIFIC NAVAL BASE. ~.' By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Oct. 7, 8.15 p.m. ( i Suva, Oct. 7. Lord Jellieoe arrived at nine o'olictf this morning. The New Zealand wai, met by a fleet of Fijian Bailing canoes, and welcomed by the chiefs with a. ceremonial that was last used during the Prince's visit in 1894. At a municipal welcome in the Town Hall, Lord Jellieoe wyjgested tbe probability of Suva being the Pacific Naval Base. In 1914 instructions were issued to Admiral Pattey to use Suva as a Naval Base, and that example may' be followed. It is proposed that the New Zealand be the flagship on the China Station. | A large programme of festivities haj i been arranged for the week.—AU.-N.Z, Cable Assn. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1919, Page 4
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