REPLY TO WELCOME MESSAGE. SYDNEY, August 20.
Admiral Sperry sent a wireless reply to Lord Nortlioote as foHcnrs: — Op behalf of the Government of the United States and fleet I thank you most heaa-tily, and through you the people of the Commonwealth, for your gracious message of welcome to the American fleet. The officers and men are looking forvrard with most pleasnr-
able anticipations to a better acquaint* an-ce with their -kinsmen of- this greafi member of ifoe British. Empire.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2811, 26 August 1908, Page 30
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