JAPANESE WARSHIPS TOUR
EMPEROR'S BROTHER ABOARD. (By Wire—Special to News.) Auckland, Last Night. Two Japanese warships will steam into Auckland harbour on July 31. On board one of them will be Prince Tokamatsu, a sub-lieutenant and younger brother of the Emperor of Japan. The flagship of the visiting squadron will be the Idyumo, which will be accompanied by the' Y’akumo, one of the three Japanese vessels which called at Auckland some years ago. Both vessels will stay in Auckland for four days, leaving this port on August 4. The squadron will be in command of Vice-Admiral S. Kobayaslie, and the total of officers and crew will number 1357.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1928, Page 13
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