NAVY LEAGUE.
'% ITS WCiKK : IN. "WELLINGTON. •' \ • . ■ The; secretary of the Wellington Branch , of the -ftavy League (Mr. C.Wy Palmer) recently* fonrurdecl copies of the annual report to Admiral Sir John-Fisher (as the Senior' Naval Lord) and Admiral "J/;. E. v Jellicoo (Controller of the: Navy). By tho,.English mail which arrived yesterday Mr. Palmar received tho following replies:— ■; >• , ._ . . ■■-.-.• r ■■■ ■■ "Dear Sir,—l am- desired by Sir John .. Fisher; to; thank you for. your ..letter of ,20th. January and the documents which accompanied it. Sir John has heard from '■' Mr; Kn;ox of. tho work o{ the Navy League ::■ in".'.New Zealand, which has. greatly iii- ;■ ,'terested.him.-'. . ■.'.■■•■■■. '. ■/..••■■ '- ; '■' "Yoim truly -.-..■ :•■ - ■ '■-.vj '":.. vv .;.". .-.• \ "W.. P. -NICHOLSON.'.'.;■
i-.••' V": ;: ■:■•■■■-..'■; . "Admiralty, S.W., ' ■ X:,'-- :[ : \; :: :■ ■:■• "2nd. March, 1909. : ' '"Dear' Sir,—l bejj .to ■ ncknowledgb. with • . thanks receipt of your.letter of 20th Janu■J ary with eriolosuras, and noto with interest ' ; the work enrried out by tho Wellington ■.'.-: .branoh of the league. .-, . . ■■■■■ . :■': .:•:-.'. , . "Yours faithfully, : "'•:■ •;;:'■'. .- : " ■■■", ■.-:■■ v "J. B. JELUCOE."' ■ • . ■ ■'■.. ( ' . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■- ■ j . Mr. : Palmer lias received word that Lieut. Knox, recontly engaged on !i' lecturing toiir of the Dominion, arrived in London on March 12 looking all tho better for his-' trip.'' In the course o£ a letter Lieut. Ku'ox states that there are to appear in the April number of "Tho Navy":pictures,of-the. West Coast (New Zealand) colliers, which he took when iii'the-l)o----minlon.'.|!.fij;Ji.;':!V;i."i'f- ~ ' . ,■"'.-"■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 493, 28 April 1909, Page 4
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216NAVY LEAGUE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 493, 28 April 1909, Page 4
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