THE ARMISTICE.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17955, 23 November 1918, Page 6

THE ARMISTICE.

SURRENDER OF FLEET. COMPLETED WITHOUT INCTDENT. NEW YORK, November 21. The German main fleet has surrendered. LONDON, November 21. The surrender of twenty-two German warships to-day was completed without incident. A REMARKABLE SCENE. (Received November 23, 12.45 a.m.) LONDON, Novmbr 22. , The Lion and the Australia had the positions of honour, leading the two lines of the Allied fleet sis. miles apart. Tho Germans steamed down the centre. There waa dead silence until they were past. When Admiral Beatty in the Elizaboth steamed down the line he had an overpowering reception. A similar demonstration was given the French Admiral. The German fleet is moored in Largo Bay, Firth of Forth. AMERICAN SQUADRON PARTICIPATES. (Received November 22, 8 p.m.) NEW YORK; November 31. An American squadron, operating an a Britisli unit,participated in the surrender of the German fleet. A German light cruiser arriving to surrender struck a mine and sank in the North Sea.