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SILENCE OF THE FORTS.

(By Association;) , .VEI_L_NGTON, Tuesday, ' The absence of any salute from the forts when, the battleship arrived was exj plained by the Prime Minister to-day. He said the King's regulations and the New Zealand ; general regulations state ! distinctly that His Majesty's ships and jHis Majesty's forts shall not exchange | salutes in any pnrt of His Majesty's Doi minions.- He made this explanation as j the comments on the matter appeared to I reflect on the Defence authorities and the j Government. ■'•■-.

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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 5

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SILENCE OF THE FORTS. Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 5

SILENCE OF THE FORTS. Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 5