TOASTING THE NAVY.
In his recently-published book of"" Reminiscences " Mr. Stanley Coxon tells the story of a Canadian schoolgirl who, at a naval banquet, asked permission Co propose a toast, f Consent being readily given, she lifted her glass, exclaiming Here's to the navy, their arms our defense, our arms their recompense. Fall in!" * a toast which, added much to the merriment of the Twrtv » ... . - ' -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16020, 11 September 1915, Page 5 (Supplement)
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65TOASTING THE NAVY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16020, 11 September 1915, Page 5 (Supplement)
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