AMERICA'S FLEET.
■■ •. ,■ ~ r ~" j : RECEPTION AT SAN MANCISCO. OfTELBQItArn —riIESS association—copyright ' (Rec. May x ß, 0.12 a.m.) San Francisco, May 7. Admiral Evans's fleet, which has been en-, gaging for some time in target practice and' manoeuvres, off Magdalena Bay, Has arrived at San Francisco. ■ .) , Tho fleet was .welcomed by upwards of a million people, and tho enthusiasm' was intense.' ■ , V : Sydney, May 7.. i The citizens: of Sydney, 1 at a meeting in tho' Town Hall, the Lord Mayor .presiding, decided to co-operate with the Commonwealth and the State Governments in-arranging for a fitting welcome to'tlio American Fleet; A cablegram ifrom Melbourne, dated April 27, stated: "The State Cabinet has decided to keep in.its own hands the entertainment, of the.Amorican fleet. This is regarded as a snub to the Commonwealth Government."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 192, 8 May 1908, Page 7
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132AMERICA'S FLEET. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 192, 8 May 1908, Page 7
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