An epidemic of distemper has broken out in Whangnrei, similar to that which visited Auckland several years ago, and winch wrought such havoc among dogs. During the past week, one dog specialist in W hang arei reports having treated 1-1 eases.
The two cruisers of the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Achilles, llagship of RearAdmiral the Hon. E. R. Drummond, and H.M.S. Leander, commanded by Captain J. G. Rivett-Carnae, will visit Australia during the coming summer, it was announced in Wellington last evening by the Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones. The cruise will be in accordance with the plan for regular interchanges of visits between the division and the Royal Australian Navy, which sent a squadron to New Zealand earlier this year.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19456, 15 October 1937, Page 3
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