THE FLYING SQUADEON.
The Squadron continued to be the object of interest yesterday* and the animated appearance of the harbour was maintained. The seamen and marines of the fleet were ashore on leave during the day in large numbers, and it speaks well for their discipline that no case of irregularity came under the notice of the police. His Governor Sii George F. Bowcu will pay a vimt to the Flying Squadion this afternoon. After his Excellency's visit the ships will be thrown open to the public till 0 o'clock, but not before ! The \ ebbelb will also be open to visitoid betuccn the houis of 1 and 0 o'clock tomoi i ow. We obsei ve that the subscription ball to be gnen by the utnens to Admnal Hornby and the oJiioeis is m a fair way of being successfully earned out. Tuesday evening has been fixed upon as the time, and the place, the Music Hall, Symonds-street. The names of the stewards and other particulars will be found m the advertisement.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3887, 5 February 1870, Page 5
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171THE FLYING SQUADEON. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3887, 5 February 1870, Page 5
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