THE AMERICAN FLEET.
(By Electric , Teleerrapb—Copyright.) Per Press Association. MELBOURNE, March 13. Mr Bent, replying to a question in the Senate, said it was most unusual for the President to leave the United States, and therefore he feared_ it would be useless to invite him to visit Australia with the American fleet. As to some of the British fleet being represented, the invitation to the American fleet was forwarded through the Imperial authorities and no doubt they would recognise the full importance of the matter. -'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8538, 19 March 1908, Page 2
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85THE AMERICAN FLEET. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8538, 19 March 1908, Page 2
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