A MIXED MISSION
TOUR IN FRENCH CRUISERS
AUSTRALASIA TO BE VISITED.
(UNITED PRESS' ASSOCIATION COPIRIOHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZBALAND CAILI ASSOCIATION.)
(Received July 4, 10 a.m.)
LONDON, 3rd July. Advices from Marseilles state that Admiral Gilly, when he assumes command of the Atlantic Flying Squadron, consisting of the cruisers Victor Hugo and Jules Ferry, on 15th July, will proceed ca a nine months' cruise of the world, visiting Australia and New Zealand. . The Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Commerce, the Colonies, and Public Works, and the principal French Chambers of Commerce, will be represented on both vessels, as the mission will have a combined military, economic, commercial, colonial, and. industrial character.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 3, 4 July 1922, Page 7
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109A MIXED MISSION Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 3, 4 July 1922, Page 7
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