CELEBRATIONS IN LONDON.
Received October 23, 10.13 p.m
LONDON, October 23
The Navy League wreath was placed ou tho padestai of the Nelson Column m memory of the French and Spanish sailors. Tho Anglo-French entente was acclaimed at many dinners. The health of the Victory's officers were drunk in silence—those who fell in 1905, friend or foe. The "Marseillaise" was received with cheers at Capetown. I Admiral Seymour and Captain (Mahan were guests at the Britishers' dinner at Boston. The Bishop of Stepney preached an impressive Nelson service in St. Paul's. Representatives of the Sovereigns and Prince and Princess of Wales, the Government, the Lord Mayor, the Sheriffs, and foreign naval attaches were present. Many pulpit references were made.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12635, 24 October 1905, Page 7
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119CELEBRATIONS IN LONDON. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12635, 24 October 1905, Page 7
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