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...Esme Howard dropped in at the Executive Offices to introduce to the President Sir Auckland Geddes, onetime British Ambassador to the U. S., with the Earl of Stradbroke and Lord Dunwich...
...confused with his 45-year-old brother Sir Auckland Geddes, British Ambassador (1920-24) to the U. S. ; onetime (1919-20) Principal of McGill University, Montreal, to which he may return...
...regular union. Throughout the Commonwealth the strike spread rapidly. Australia was affected at once. There Tom Walsh led the insurgent seamen. Last week 33 ships were tied up at Melbourne. Twelve liners were unable to leave Durban (South Africa). Newcastle (New South Wales), Cape Town, Rangoon (Burma), Sydney, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch (New Zealand) were all affected...
...Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland, N. Z., gobs were dined, danced, feted. "The smartness of the sailors' uniform, the precision of their movements and their excellent marching won much applause...
...Zealand the U. S. fleet, landing at Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin and Port Lyttelton (Christ Church) in four divisions, paraded, was feted and feted again, gave entertainments in turn. It was the same story of gaiety as in the Australian ports (TiME...