Port Stephens Naval Base debate in Parliament
In a heated discussion, MPs examine Port Stephens as a naval base option. They compare costs, note £604,510 spent on Flinders, and debate the Port Stephens sub-base plan versus Port Jackson. Advocates cite natural harbor depth and Henderson’s harbor recommendations, highlighting land votes and future funding.
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Mir
Groom
Gobomiel Abbott
Ag Ue Minlatoe
Roam
Caleory
Stephens
New South Wales
Flinders
Plinders
Port Stephens
Admiral Henderson
Dlip
Ushiaeed
Port Stephane
Fr. Mfood
Port Jackson
Munter
Mr. Charlton
Port
Newcastle
Port Stephan
Iis
Bonosaplo
Henderson
Flendereon
Haes Ab Pilndars
English Women Mourning and National Morale After War
In a discussion from The Ladies Home Journal the author argues that universal mourning by English women would demoralize the nation and hinder recovery. The piece contrasts English restraint with American impulses, urging American women to adopt cheerful resolve and patriotism rather than solemn displays of grief as a model for national achievement.
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England
Emgtiah
Jt Pot
Américom
Ladby Home Journal
Confused Recruit Learns Rifle Handling in Training Drill
A trainee awkwardly repeats terms under an officer as he is guided to shoulder a rifle. The instructor clarifies barrel parts and triggering actions while probing the recruit about his trade, revealing the man once worked as a gunsmith for a small government arms factory.
Royal Standard In Grand Fleet Tale At London Exhibition
Sir Erle Geddes recounts a naval anecdote in London about the Royal Standard flag seen aboard a Grand Fleet battleship. An American admiral and British Admiral Beatty discuss the flag’s presence, with playful exchanges on its meaning as a symbol of Royal Navy pride amid wartime memory.
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North Sea
Erle Geddes
London
Wala
David Beatty
Grand Fleet
John Bullog
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