IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.
" THE MIGHT OF ENGLAND."
Per Press Association—Copyright. ':^ f ■■:■ LONDON^ June^ri: ..King Edward has^nvitefl^tne iPipassi Conference 1' delegate'^/,:%'VHvitri:ess; -'.vrthß" presentation of :-colours to Btfte' Terriitorials at Windsor Castle, on tbe: 19th. The' New Zealand delegates unanimously decided to appoint Mr George Fenwick chairman, and Mr W. S. Douglas secretary. . : ■ King Edward and Queen Alexandra attend the Prince of Wales's garden party at Marlborough House to the delegates on tho 7th. A naval review will be held at Spithead on the 12th. It will exclusively comprise warships always fully manned, always m Home waters, always fully stored as for action, and: always under war training. The.? will be 'anchored in' seven lines occupying 18 miles of sea room, including 24 battleships, 16 armoured cruisers,. 8, other cruisers, 4 scouts, 48 destroyers, 35 submarines, and 9 auxiliaries. ; i
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7813, 4 June 1909, Page 2
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138IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7813, 4 June 1909, Page 2
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