THE NAVAL VISIT.
COMMANDERS OF THE VESSELS. The following is a list of flag officer# and captains of the Royal Navy squadron .which wall visit New Zealand next year:— H.M.S. Hood.—Vice-admiral Sir Frederick L. Field, commanding the battle cruiser squadron.. Flag Captain J. it. I. Thurp. H.M.S. Repulse.—Captain H. W. Parker, H.M.S. Delhi.—Rear-admiral the Hon. Sir Hubert C. Brand, commanding the light cruiser squadron. Flag Captain J. M. Ripon. H.M.S. Danae. —Captain F. M. Austin. H.M.S. B. W. M. Fair* bairn. H.M.S. Dauntless.—Captain C. W* Round-Turner. H.M.S. Dunedin. —Captain the Hon. Alex* ander R. M. Rahway. SAFE BERTHAGE AT LYTTELTON. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, December 6. In regard to Sir R. Heaton Rhodes’* statement that the two battle cruisers, oj the Imperial squadron could not coine ft Lyttelton or Dunedin, the engineer of ihf Lyttelton Harbour Board reports that both H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Repulse can b< safely berthed et Lyttelton, which can takl Vessels drawing Sift of waters
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19038, 7 December 1923, Page 7
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160THE NAVAL VISIT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19038, 7 December 1923, Page 7
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