BEATTY ACCLAIMED.
AND OTHER ADMIRALS,
(Received 9 a.m.)
LONDON, Sept. 22,
Five hundred representatives of all the lower-deck ratings, including all available winners of the Victoria Cross, entertained Earl Beatty and forty-two Other admirals at a peace dinner at Portsmouth. The seamen covered the town hall with electric illuminations.
The Excellent's gun crew, which won the championship at the.Olympia tournament, hauled Earl Beatty 's motor car in triumph to the town hall.—A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 24 September 1919, Page 5
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