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THE LATEST DREADNOUGHT. of a casket which contained the launching implementa used by her ladyship and a framed, water-colour drawing of the Mari- borough as she will be when in commission. A largely attended at-home was afterwards held by Rear Admiral Stokes and the DEVONERT, Oct. 31. Today a vast crowd of spectators wit-officers of the dockyard. nessed the launch at this Royal dockyard of the twenty-ninth armoured ship of the Marlborough just as she had entered the
water. In order to check the progress of St Dreadnought type. An innovation for the vessel, anchora were laid out, and, Devonport launch was the provision mads whilst the cable was being released, 515 for detachment of the 2nd Battalion Royal shackle broke, causing a wire attached In doing Scola to view the hunch, vat of compliment to the cable to spring back.
it strack Commander Winthrop, to the old 1st Regiment, which fought with the first Duke of Marlborough at Blenheim, assistant to the captain of the dockyard, and assistant King's Harbourmaster, and Commander Winthorp Ragillies, Oudenardu, and Malplaquet. The
three workmen, Royal Scotamushed in from Crownhill. Fort, was knocked down, and sustained injuries beaded by the hand and pipers, and there to his head, which necessitated his removal were no more interested spectators of the to the Royal Naval Hospital. The tajuzies and after receiving attentionat the dockyard whose, battle honours are so closely couurgery, they were able to proceed to their nected with the famous duke after which homes. the battleship Marlborough in nimel.
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Mr Churchill, who was accompanied by In the forenoon Mis Churchill formally Mrs Churchill, and Lady Gwendeline laid the frst keel-plate of a light armoured
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"Eternal Father, strong to shre." Immediately the chaplain had pronounced the Benediction, Lady Gwondeline was invited to name the ship, which she did by breaking a bottle of wine against the item. As the flower-enclosed bottle struck the leviathan and the contents went tricking down the stam, Lady Gwendeline, quite adibly, invoked the blessing of God upon the ship and all who rail in her
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