NEW ZEALAND NAVY
TWO CRUISERS PRESENTED BY ADMIRALTY ■ —— THE CHATHAM. AND THE DIAMOND By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London, April 29. The Admiralty has presented the cruiser Chatham to Mew Zealand. The Admiralty has offered the cruis.er Diamond, to. New Zealand for the pur-, pose of training boys tor the mercantile marine. New Zealand is to tor the expense of refitting the Diamond, which is a substitute for the Sapphire, which was. recently offered. The Chatham was paid olf on July IG, and will be directly .a, crew Ims been obtained voluntarily to S'.'rve in New Zealand on the same,terms us the men lent to the Australian Navy. The Chatham did splendid-serviceOuring ' Mil wav, including the blockading of the IConigsberg. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. V ' ' AUSTRALIA'S GIFT DEOTOYEES. Sydney, April 30. The six "destroyers presented to Australia by- the British Government have arrived—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 185, 1 May 1920, Page 7
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141NEW ZEALAND NAVY Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 185, 1 May 1920, Page 7
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