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The captain of one of the leading ari sera, told me how a. German shell esploded on deck, blowing away one

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Anzac Day, when London massed it over the side, singing all the while t Sterling The death of Lord Kitchener, and tous of thoumis to cheer the f

£1,800,000@ Singing? Why, the entire destroyer tha runner at it, shocked London broken men from Gallipoli The squadron went into battle, charging

oficer had had two operations on bis like infantry, singing While Londen RESERVE LEALITY Or in shockert leg and was able only to be that on alceps, till the Adminul had to ask AND LONDON, I have seldom see

lack, but & friend with a Rolls them to keep silent. I happened to be at the Admiralty has Taking PassenGERS AND CARGO TO

ut the time the news was received. Roges car came along and asked STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, MA

and suddenly there was a perceptible whether; he would not like to run up to town and deo tão show. The Das ar

something in the air of the place doctors gave their permission, and the Mareciles London and a furry among the offins ficar and his nurse were taken to they hurried to and fro with unmisteen in the cure: The iden struck -1916. 1916, takable signs of unpleasant tidings on him that he would like to see West- their faces. Within a few minutes munster Abbey Arrived there; the London knew, and the papara, were porner of the car shally asked the suling like wildfire. So greit was officers in charge of the arrogeinents the rush to buy the editions as they it there was any chances of his came out, in fact, that the newsboys wounded friend Being admitted, promptly agreed, to the wers almost trodden under foot. They

A little later I was at the Admiralty astonishment of the murer, and in again and saw the anxiety of the few minutes the Australian was inquirers for these aboard the vessel carried in and placed in a position, Until one has seen that sight on has along with his nurse, close to the not realised just what war means to King and Queen,

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How the repite went to the relief of the Farrior in one of the COURT OF wonderful stories of the fight. The famine had been in the thick of it and had done fine work, but was ni length disabled. Into the fray went. the Warrpite at full speed, right in front of the Warrior, and though a my shot hit her steering gear, and de ber a bit unmanageable, the continued to move in a circle, round and round the Warrior, Bring destruc- tively every time she got a chança. Then the chance came to save the crew of the Warrior and they were brought asbors before the vessel sank" I met them at Victoria and they wore singing th

*** It's a long, long way to the

Warrior C

There they stayed during the ser It so happens that Kitchener çamevice, and when it was over the Queen to bis tragic end just after scoring a caine over and shook him wamily by. But our heart a right there.*^il. great personal triumph. He had the hund, gontly asking after his Depend upon it when the full long wanted to talk face to face with hurts. He was, of course, delighted story of the fight and its results are the members of the House of Corn with his experience, and when he got available, it will be a far greater mons, but he refined from doing back he lait clair to his record. *** I viatory" for us than we al present so until his salary hid been vated, jam "he said the first man who has realise. The sure shield of our navy so as not to give any uncharitable ever skaken hands with the Queen has proved true as steel,, critic the peg on which to hang anjin Westminster Abbey in bia accusation of trying, to curry favour, prjumas." His claim was accurate; When the vote had been taken, for he was so seriously hurt that they friends of his armnged à conference took him out with blankets and drost- with MP's and the party that went ing gown wrapped round him. to meet him included several who had j beca, sharp crities of his administra.

tion..

THE NORTIT SEA WERDEN.

But cheary as the men from the Flanders mud are, they cannot com-

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They rather expected to find an overbearing martinet, but instead Ture with the heroes in blue who are

Nom. VALUR) bera after sending the German navy they met an exceedingly painstaking sinking back to port again-wint was and good-burnoared officer, with left of it. obvious reserves of strength, but a gentlo maillery that suited them well.

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|ing first despatch, making our losses time to time made even the most appear in undue prominence, while if serious laugh. But his replies ware detailed and patient: and when heve no rent indication of the German dul not know, he said so, but addelpunishment or of their helter-shelter I will inquire as to that point light as coce as our battleship ́fect came on the scene. So hasty was Ee made no effort to please, and for that fight that the action of our that reason, probably, be pleased battleships did not last more than a vastly. The thanks at the close few minutes and almost no injury cane expressly from those who has done to inen or material on them criticised him in the House, and one As for the way Admiral Beatty's of them admitted that he saw there cruiser squadron handled the whole was a Kitchener side to things that of the German Heet it will live had been imperfectly understood. throughout history as one of the greatest achievements of the British

The result that thero is

universality of regret at his death

Fleet, rich as its record has been in that has no few, and the tribute to his memory as a servant of the officers and inen who took part in it; the past I have talked with many Empire comes in unreserved. measure. The fact that the work of one of our greatest victories. They and one and all place the fight a pursuing the war goes so smoothly tell me the Germans suffered mach 03 proves the quality of the service

more dreadful punishment than appears in the published reports and they express the greatest doubt of the query ever coming out again

be rendered when to crented grat any of five millions, us it were by nugi

With him have gone down one of the ablost of organisers, Jr. Robert son; and one of the most brilliant of

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(o middy who served on the Colossus the diplomats, Mr. O'Beirue. It was typical British lad of seventeen. only the accident of the trouble in He was in the turret of the vessel Ireland, and the necessity for the when, as he put it, we got the application of Mr. Lloyd George's surprise of our lives. The Lutzow genius to the solution of the problents, loomed through the fog, and of there, that kept the Minister hol i course we loosed at her. Within Munitions from boarding the ill-fated fex minutes sho waa in flames from Hampshire, with the Secretary for end to end und in u sirlong con War. That would have given thedition.!! Huns fresh cause for jubilation- except to those who know sufficient inch shell landed on his shy and £ 1 Permas

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