DOMINION NAVIES.
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. COMMON AIMS AND OBJECTS. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTO, October 10. Admiral G. F. Hyde and the staff of H.M.A.S. Australia were entertained by the Government to-day at a luncheon. Ten members of Parliament were present. The Prime Minister (Mr J. G. Coates) said: “We in New Zealand are inseparably wrapped up with the fortunes of the Australians. We are trying to make exactly the same provision in principle for the efficient protection of your trade routes by joining with Australia and other parts of the Empire in methods that will effect that object.” Ho congratulated the Prime Minister and the people of Australia on taking the course they had to ensure that their trade routes would be protected. Trade relations between New Zealand and Australia had always been pleasant, and good feeling among sister countries was going more and more along the lines of a general desire of the most of the people of the Empire to get together to a greater extent than hitherto. The Prime Minister voiced the wish that units of the New Zealand and Australian navies might meet •' ■ ihe purposes of training and fraternising.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20536, 11 October 1928, Page 9
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