BATTLE CRUISER AT SUVA
HOYAL WELCOME TO LORD JELLICOE. ■■ ; (Eec. October 7, 8.15 p.m.) Suva, October 7. i Admiral Lord Jcllicoe arrived at nine o'clock this morning. The New Zealand was met by a fleet of Fijian sailing canoes, and welcomed by- the chiefs ..' with the ceremonial last used during tho '] Prince's visit in ISlii. At tho municipal '■■_ welcome in the Town Hall Lord Jellicoo suggested the probability of Suva being tho Pacific naval base. In 19U instr.uc- ; tions were issued to Admiral Patey (com- J manding H.M.A.S. Australia) to use ; Suva as a naval base, and that example may be followed. It is proposed that the ; New Zealand wiU be the flagship on the , China station. i A largo programme of festivities has ; been arranged for the weck.-rrPress Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 11, 8 October 1919, Page 7
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130BATTLE CRUISER AT SUVA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 11, 8 October 1919, Page 7
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