WARSHIPS STEAM HOME
COMBINED SQUADRON BACK AT SYDNEY AN IMPOSING SPECTACLE SYDNEY, Friday. \ ; , combined Australian and New '»land naval squadron returned to 'ion . 8 morning on tlte comple.'_Ji of the manoeuvres in Hervcy J-ed by the cruisers Australia anil -n i rra ’ ‘ ir, d with three seaplanes aing overhead, the fleet of 11 v.esM T Hot- passed into Sydney Har- ,, m 2o minutes, making an impoaspectacle. The weather, howj • was disagreeable, and driving ers all ihe morning kept the "S# l * indoors. iatehers from the cliffs and forest , saw for the first time a mergsad Australian and New Zeanaval forces led by the new and languished admiral. l.C® ships, when half-way up the - a i, ur> turned and saluted the Ausv,xj , n sloop Marguerite, on board of torn * as Lord Stonehaven, the rnor-Genera! of Vustralia. t t , ? New Zealand cruisers followed •k, Australia and Canberra, then came i eßtro yers and submarines. All j’P* went to their various moor- • the New Zealand cruisers to Cir£o, fNday. where they will he open I “ s Pectioa at the week-end.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 702, 29 June 1929, Page 9
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