The Archive · 1914

CONGRATULATIONS FROM

London, Dee. 11

The Japanese Minister' of Marine has telegraphed to Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, his heartfelt congratul tions on the occasion of the splendid British victory off the Falklands.

Mr. Winston Churchill has replied that the British success was lar, owing to the powerful and untiring tance rendered by the Jay anese Fleet. The expulsion of the Germans from the East was complete and their return would be extremely difficult and hazardous. Commerce was now free from Mozambique to South America.

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