TRAFALGAR DAY
120TH ANNIVERSARY DOMINIONS JOIN IN CELEBRA’- ' TIONS. Received October 22, 9.45 p.m. LONDON, Oct. 21. Every Dominion wad represented by garlands on tho Trafalgar memorial on the occasion of tho 120th anniversary. Flowers from Australia, Now Zealand and India and a huge maple leaf from Canada mingled with England’s own tributes, literally smothering the lions and the base of the memorial. A notice was displayed stating that a ship carrying the usual wreath in ice from Wellington was delayed owing to the shipping strike. A vase of flowers was substituted. EARL JELLICOE. AN ABANDONED TOAST. Received Oct. 22, 8.30 p.m. ' LONDON, Oct. 22. Earl Jellicoe was to have proposed s toast at the Navy League’s Trafalgxi dinner, but the sudden serious illness of his daughter, Lady Gwendoline, pre vented his attendance.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19436, 23 October 1925, Page 7
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