LEITH'S CRUISE
NORTH ISLAND PORTS
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, November 6.
-The Imperial sloop-Leith left/Auckland ■ this afternoon on a month's cruise to North Island ports. The sloop will visit Napier, Gisborne, Tauranga, and Tolaga Bay, returning, to Auckland oh December 5. . , . , ■
The two Imperial sloops attached to the New Zealand Division of the' Royal Navy, H.M.S. Leith and H.M.S. Wellington, and the training ship Philomel, were dressed today for the occasion of the wedding of the Duke of Gloucester and Lady-Alice Scott. A Royal salute of 21 guns was fired at noon.
.' A plague of flying', ants stopped, a cricket .match for half an .'hour at Put-wood;-'Surrey. : Armed rwith stumps, the players 'drbve'?tnem "off. arid "file gam&i was,resumed; .- >; ,?r ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 112, 7 November 1935, Page 13
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119LEITH'S CRUISE Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 112, 7 November 1935, Page 13
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