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NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN NAVIES LEANDER TO. LEAVE FOR SYDNEY I Per Pres. Association.) WELLINGTON, March 21. From April 17 to April 28, H.M.S. Leander, of the New Zealand division of the Royal Navy, will take part m
;gunnery and torpedo exercises with the Royal Australian Navy. The Leander’s itinerary was announced this evening by the Minister of Defence, Hon. F. Jones. The : Leander, which will leave Auckland ; for Hauraki Gulf on March 30 will jse.il for Australia on April 1. She Ljdue in Sydney on April 5. The cruiser will go to Jervis Bay on April 17 £ogunnery and torpedo exercises anti return to Sydney 11 days later. The Leander will leave Sydney o.t its return to New Zealand on May 2. being due at Auckland on May 6.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 68, 22 March 1939, Page 8
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