U.S.A. FLEET.
I.Auslralia A N.Z. Cable Association.] AUCKLAND ROUTE MARCH. AUCKLAND. August 19. Perfect weather promises to make the route march of officers and men of the American fleet a memorable event. The parade leaves the wharf at two o’clock and as employers tire allowing tneir hands off from 2 to 3 p.m. a record crowd of spectators will line the route which will be closed to vehicular traffic. Three battalions will carry the national colours and a landing force will parade with the colours of their ships. The parade will be under the command of Captain Halt, of the Mississippi, and the band of the fourth division will lead with the band of the filth division in the central position of the column. Another band will be stationed outside the reviewing .stand where Admiral Robinson will take Hie salute. The King’s Empire veterans were visitors to the flagship this morning as the guests of the Admiral. A large number of sailors were treated to motor drives by the Automobile Assuoia l ion.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1925, Page 3
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173U.S.A. FLEET. Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1925, Page 3
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