AMERICAN FLEET'S VISIT.
1 I— — -^ — 70.000 VISITORS EXPECTED IN MELBOURNE. (Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright. (Received July 6. 9.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, July 6. Seventy thousand visitors! are expected in connection with the American licet festivities. SYDNEY, July 6. The main features of the official reception of the American fleet are tlie official landing at Farm Cove on August 21st. and a procession through tho streets and a grand review in the.Centennial Park on August 24th. Fifteen thousand naval and military forces are to take part. On tlie same evening the Governor-General gives a dinner, while the men will be entertained in the' Domain. A large programme of minor entertainments has been arranged.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11321, 6 July 1908, Page 5
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112AMERICAN FLEET'S VISIT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11321, 6 July 1908, Page 5
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