Australian Squadron's Pacific
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Cruise
WHEN the Australian Naval Squadron returns to Sydney shortly, after Spring cruise manoeuvres, it will embark on a Pacific cruise, embracing Papua, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Heb rides and New Caledonia.
The cruisers Canberra and Sussex will leave Sydney on August 12 for Queens land ports. The Canberra will then pro ceed as follows: Port Moresby, Sept. 12-20.
Rabaul, Sept. 23-30.
Samarai, Oct. 2-5.
She will return to Queensland on October 8.
After leaving Dunk Island (Barrier Reef), the Sussex will visit: Faisi, Sept. 6-10.
Tulagi, Sept. 11-14.
Hog Harbour, N. Hebrides, Sept. 16-17.
Vila, Sept. 18-22.
Tanna Is., Sept. 22-24.
Llfou Is., near N. Caledonia, Sept. 25- 27.
Noumea, Sept. 28, Oct. 5.
She will return to Australia on Oct. 8.
Before joining the Squadron at Hervey Bay, Queensland, the destroyer Stuart will stay two days (Sept. 19-21) in Port Moresby, after calling at Hannibal Is. and Darwin, North Australia.