COLLINGWOOD.
CENTENARY OF A GREAT ADMIRAL. By Teleßraah-Preas Associatlon-Oopyrliht (Rec, March 8, 10.15 p.in.); '.'; ,/.'.■:■■■ London, Mafbh .8. , The coritenafy of the death of Admiral Lord Cbiliugwood; Nelson's secbnd-in-cbhi-ma-ud' at the ; Battle of. Trafalgar, was commemorated by a sefvicb in St. Paul's Cathedral.. ; -A service was also held. iii. the dral'at Ndwcastie.bh-Tyie, .where Collingwoqd ivas'borh rjh September 26,. 1750. ' [Collingwofld : first, found notice in. the disastrous American , War 'of Independence; his services at the battle' of Biihkef. Hill,.with a. party,of seamen, led .ta ■ his being : appointed .a . lieutenant. He larved with distinction in command of the. Excellent ill the battle off Cape. St. .Villcent oh February 14, i?B7. He was, r.ecbhd iii conimnnd' at the Battle bf -Tfafalgar, and ; \vh'eh Nelson' tths..killed, ir, •that' notion succeeded tb the .Chief command.' On Maroh 7, 1810,. Colliiiewood tiietl. at sea near Port Mahon,. Balearic" islands.] ■■_' '..''';.' ;■' •v: '' ' ' ■;■•'■■'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 761, 9 March 1910, Page 7
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