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Grey River Argus, 24 April 1925, Page 3

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OPPOSITION TO CRUISE. CXtm. ami ?7.Z Cable Assn.) WASHINGTON. April :’J. Si .-re-a r x - Wilbur ]) s rw.-i'i \ «'ii !■ ‘.. b r from i’.< .!< i-ii-G T.’bb . uf th - .\’a I i im! ('.mm il ft r Pr- '. <•;• i urn M W; i . urging tire al; mbnii l i :i: ~!• ,-urt;i i imimi •'*f t ! •■' !■’!<• t•- p ... f ( .,- 1] 1( . .\US 1 ’•••• Im n vi.Gl. ? t; • : ;l - (1 . ii: dogicri! effeils -:f I !, • ,J| “’I tiie side :.-i misunders; a mi"!/, •'d States amt .lapn " Tiie let; r ’ 7are mi;I; j; j.; > s . f <-n j , in tiu- Unis <i St-J who prefer le.al we av"i<; miliiary gestures ami • ’ > ei--. euthusiasl i.-ai!y 1) aim! <he Pi e. i; in the attei.ipt te hi' 1 iI a: n a p-T-b i i--, • unv..; vei'ing policy i' f ri'hdsb i |( with all nn 1 ions. NO CURTAILMENT IN THE CRUISE. XV ASHING TON, April 22. Mr Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy, states that the cruise of the American Flcct Australia and New Zealand v.'ill bo carried out. Notwithstanding a few scattered protests from citizens ami organisations, no alarm was caused by sm-li visits, while on the contiary. they developed international friendship.