American Fleet.

Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume XVIII, Issue 2332, 1 April 1908, Page 3

American Fleet.

TO VISIT AUCKLAND

DECISION PEAC TIC ALLY MADE

INVITATION APPRECIATED

|BY TELEGHAPII PRESS -AGSNCYj

X LONDON, March 29

Router's Washington correspondent states that the NaAy Department has practically decided that the American licet shall vitit Aucklrnd'on its way to Sydney. • .■

The decision is probably prompted, adds the correspondent, by the fact that there is an ample supply of good coal in Now Zealand, and because the American Government is anxious to show its appreciation of New Zealand's prompt and cordial invitation.