A NAVAL REVIEW.
PRINCE GREETED BY THE
CHILDREN. '
[Pebb9 Association.} (Received May 31, 9.25 a.m ) MELBOURNE, May 31. In commemoration of the Jutland victory', the Prince reviewed 2000 men of the Renown and the Australian Navy. He also received a commission as honorary captain in the latter.
In an address to the men, His Highness stressed the value of sea power, and said that he had been impressed by what he had seen of the Australian Navy. He felt confident that it would uphold the great traditions of the Royal Navy.
At the conclusion the ' brigade marched in procession through the streets. , After lunch ,the Prince attended a children's demonstration at the cricket ground, where 10,000 children greeted him. .
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 127, 1 June 1920, Page 5
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119A NAVAL REVIEW. Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 127, 1 June 1920, Page 5
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