ADMIRAL WEMYSS.
LEAVES PLEASANT MEMORIES. LONDON, October 17. Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wetnyss explains that his resignation of the post of First Sea Lord was not due to reasons of health or to an intention to accept any other appointment. He went to the Admiralty, he said, as a war duty, and resigned because he regarded his work there as finished. The ''Times." in a leading article, states that Admiral Wemyss leaves pleasant memories behind him. He •was a genial and accomplished officer, who kept Ms head and gave other mon their chance.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 253, 24 October 1919, Page 5
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