KING EDWARD'S HORSE.
ANNUAL DINNER. Jy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, July 17. Sir George Reid, responding to tho oast of " The Overseas Dominions " at ,he dinner of King Edward's Horse, laid that Vice-Admirnl Fawkes, speakug at a Navy League meeting, said hat the ships of the Empire lleet hottld work together. Tho only way »as the interchange of separate squadons. H© had suggested to the Primo iinister of Australia that as soon as is got four cruisers he should interhange with soldiers at the War Office. Laughter.) The Empire's chief conera was to think of peace and have jfficient strength to enforce it. Colonel Seely, responding to the oast of " Tho Guests," declared that he regiment afforded the germ of a ;reat ideal towards which all should 'OTk, namely, one Imperial Army lor Imp ire defence. Ono interesting _ failure of this corps was that service in it r as interchangeable.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10824, 18 July 1913, Page 1
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