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WHO GAVE THAT ORDER?
London.. August 7. Apropos of renewed statements that Vice-Admiral Prince Louis of Battenburg (who resigned from the Admiralty) was responsible for tho order to tho ilect to stand la*t in the critical hours a year ago, Mr Scott Robertson, a member of tho House of Commons, states that ho has Prince
Louis's authority for saying that Mr Winston Churchill was absent" during tlio critical week-end at Cronier, ann left PrinGe Louis, in whom ho had implicit confidence, with tlio fullest powers to deal with any emergency. Prince Ijouis, by virtue of this authority, issued the famous order when tlie decisive moment arrived, and put i'hn flout, in hnmrr nrrainst, fiwrmanv.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2788, 9 August 1915, Page 2
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116AT SEA. Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2788, 9 August 1915, Page 2
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