NAVAL MANOEUVRES.
FOR NEW ZEALAND WARSHIPS. [THE PRESS Special Service.] AUCKLAND, November 29. Gunnery and torpedo practice will bo carried out by tho warships of tho New Zealand Squadron in Hauraki Gulf nest week. H.M.S. Diomede will leave port on Monday and will be joined in tho Gulf by H.M.S. Dunedin, which is coming up from Wellington for the purpose. The two "warships will carry out manoeuvres together for four days, both returning to Auckland on the Friday. H.M.S. Veronica and H.M.S. Laburnum will leavo port next Wednesday and will spend _ 10 days in the Gulf, completing their gunnery practice. They will return to Auckland on December 14th. All four warships will remain in Auckland over the Christmas and New Year holidays from December 15_th to January 15th. Holiday leave will _be apportioned to the ship's companies, the New Zealand ratings receiving a fortnight's leave and English ratings one week.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19481, 30 November 1928, Page 15
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