CREW OF THE OPHIR
REUNION DINNER IN LONDON (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, 20th February. Lord Webster Wemyss presides at the reunion dinner on Tuesday of officers and men maiming the Ophir for Their Majesties round-the-world tour when they visited Australia to open the Commonwealth Parliament in 1901. The crew numbered over 300, of whom many were killed in the war. So far 90 replies have been received from survivors, including seven admirals.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 23 February 1931, Page 5
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74CREW OF THE OPHIR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 23 February 1931, Page 5
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