GENERAL CABLES.
FRENCH FLEET VISIT TO BRITAIN. LONDON, Feb. 17. A discussion between the British and French Admiralties is proceeding to fix- the date for the French fleet’s visit to Britain. The lines of the combined fleets at Spithead will be the most impressive sight since the Great Naval review just before the war. It is considered that no welcome could be more pleasing to the Duke on his return from his great mission than a mingling of Franco-British guns in a Royal salute. WORLD TOURISTS TURN UP. CAIRO, Feb. 17. Malins and Olliver, who are on a world motor cycle tour, left Nakhl for Beersheba on February IG, and encountered trouble after leaving Suez. The Petroleum Company sent motor assistance, and escorted them to Nakhl, where they were held up for five days,
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Grey River Argus, 19 February 1927, Page 5
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