PROGRAMME OF TOUR
NEW ZEALAND DATES
BATTLE-CRUISERS TO VISIT WELLINGTON. '
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(Received 29th October, 11 a.m.)
LONDON, 28th October* The programme for the world-crui«e of tie naval squadron has been' issued ,by the Admiralty. The squadron wiLTleav* Devonport.on 27th November, and will consist of battle-cruisers and light cruisers. After visiting the African, Asiatic, and Australian port«, the light cruisers wUl^ spend a week at Lyttelton, ,from Ist May, and the battle-cruisers will stay eleven days at Wellington: from-27th April. The squadron will reach Auckland on 10th May, and will: remain >a week. Thence they will sail for Fiji for a six jfeys' visit. Afterwards they will visit San Francisco. The light cruisers will then proceed to South' American ports, while the battle-cruisers will \go through the Panama Canal to West Indian and Canadian ports.. The squadron will reach England on 9th September.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 103, 29 October 1923, Page 7
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149PROGRAMME OF TOUR Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 103, 29 October 1923, Page 7
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