LORD JELLICOE’S PLANS

Grey River Argus, 6 December 1924, Page 2

LORD JELLICOE’S PLANS

RETIRES FROM NAVY (Received December sth at 5.5 p.m.) LONDON. De ( - I. Lord Jellicoc retires from ihe .••dixe Navy List to-morrow, his sixty I'ifth birthday, under the regulation proxid ing for the compulsory retiremen’ .it that age of any officer who has not been employed in the naval service during the past five years. REPLY TO OR I'PICS. LONDON, Dec 4. Tin “Daily Express’’ points out that Lord Jellicoc will not be free to make a full detailed reply to the Admiralty’s am.' Hi'* other criticism? of T.is conduct of the Battle of Jutland. PRIVATE LIFE IN BRITAIN. SYDNEY. Decembpr L In an interviexx - xvith pressmen, Lord Jellicoc declined comment on waiters of national import. He said (hat for a few months at least his IL* had a thoroughly enjoyable stay in Nexv Zealand, and hopes to xisit the Dominion again soon. Tfr had not taken an option over any land with a viexx- to permanent sertlenK'ui, as lie did m>! Lenexa' in :n< sente(‘ landlords. A Governor’s duties xverc xery wearying said Lord Jullicoe, and lie added that he was feeling the effect ol the strain. His doctors had ordered him to take a complete rest. His plans for the future were vague. He would probably retire into private I>l<‘ on his return to England. Lord Jellicoc stays at Sutton Forrest till the eno of next ■week, when he proceeds to Afolbourne.