MORE GUNNERY.
CRUISERS LEAVE FOR GULF. This afternoon at 1.30 the cruisers Dunedin and Diomedc left for the ITauraki Culf to continue the gunnery exercises on which they were engaged last week, and tlie Imperial sloop Laburnum will join tlicm there. The sloop and the minesweeper Wakakura left this morning for tho gulf with targets in tow. On Friday the cruisers will return to port to take on stores and provisions for their forthcoming trip to Melbourne for (.ho Centenary celebrations. Thereafter they will accompany 11.M.A.5. Australia, with Princo Henry aboard, across the Tasman to Wellington. The cruisers visit Sydney first, sailing from here on Monday next, and continue on to Hobart, then Melbourne. They will return to Auckland about the New Year.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 214, 10 September 1934, Page 3
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