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NZ Truth, Issue 327, 30 September 1911, Page 7

The number of ships missing- of late is positively astounding-. Surely the day is not far distant when "wireless" will be made part and parcel of the equipment of an ocean-going- steamer. One thing- is very evident, somethingwill have to be done m this connection, and the sooner the better. And so say all of us. The Bishop of Worcester has recently been retailing- some remarks made by the King- when he was Duke , of . York. His Lordship appears to ■ think that anything- said by a royal ] prince is worthy to be remembered, but the Kins himself will hardly ] thank him for informing- bis royal subjects that, m his royal opinion, Englishmen have no manners. King Georg-e should be informed that it is not considered good manners to 1 look a g-ift horse m the mouth, and that this is just what he is. doing when he make.? nasty remarks about those who keep him "m an exceptionally easy job