The French Fleet's Visit
Tfie King's Reply f ; Press ABfiociation.—Copyright. London, August 17 Lord Lansdowne,' replying to M.' , '■ Rouvior's thanks in regard to the recaption of'th'o squadron, said that thespontaneous ... , manifestation, of feeling was deep- ■ • Seated in tbe heart of the nation. . , . . - Praiidont Loubet,, in a message to Kin& Edward, says: "The manifestation of I'toiprooal and oordial sympathy betwoen the two navies has been, as your Majesty . happily expresses it, a further token of m friendship betwoou the t.wo oouatries 1 am anxious, on the termination of the fetes whoso iromory will remain graven on the hearts of our, officers and sailors, to tedder your Majesty the thanks of the Republic," •King Edward rjpliod as follows" Acoept my sineerest thanks for your oharming , telegram. ,' My. country and myself wero •,(£,' »' doliglitod to,wolcome your splendid squadon. Givo my expression of feelings and i ~ friendship to your navy and country." ' -'I
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1407, 18 August 1905, Page 2
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