The German turbine steamer Bremen, one of the. largest vessels afloat and holder of the bftie riband of the Atlantic until it was wrested from her by the French liner Normandie, may visit New Zealand next year. This news was brought by the German steamer Anhalt which arrived in Auckland from Galveston, Texas, a few days ago. “And they fought their battles oyer again.” is an apt description of a series of lectures on military openvtions which is being given fortnightly at the Aikkland Officers’ Club to officers of the territorials and other units of the defence forces in Auckland. Mesopotamia ® the scene, and the period between 1915 and 1918. Month by month the progress of the campaign is followed hv the aid of maps, diagrams and occasionally lantern slides as the British forces tighten Mieir hold upon this extensive and circuit territory. M hen the course is finished in October two winters will have been spent on it.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 7
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