H.M.S. MORESBY
HONOUR, TO A LIVING ADMIRAL. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London, February 15. The "Army and' Navy Gazetto" states that the Admiralty has nameda now destroyer after Admiral Moresby, This is tho first time such an honour has been paid to a living naval officer. The journal recalls Admiral Moresby'* work in surveying New Guinea in 1873-74, and says that this honour is. regarded as a belated recognition of
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2697, 17 February 1916, Page 5
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