Australian Naval Squadron’s Visit
iSpeclni to " Northern Advocate ,”J ’ AUCKLAND, This Day. Three cruisers and four destroyers of the Royal Australian Navy will arrive at Wellington on April 3, on a training cruise to New Zealand. The ships will carry out exercises with ships of the New Zealand Division. The Australian ships will be H.M.A.S. Australia, flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Lane-Poole, Sydney and Canberra, and four destroyers—the Stuart, Vendetta, Waterhen and Swan.
When the Australian and New Zealand ships are in port, there will be a considerable aggregation of Naval strength. The ships will arrive at Auckland on April 16, and will be in port until April 21.
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Northern Advocate, 24 March 1937, Page 5
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