Word: fleetly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...description of the week's activities of the U. S. fleet in Australian waters...
Governor General Forster of Australia gave a ball for Admiral Coontz and officers of the Melbourne detachment of the fleet...
...Parliament, Premier Baldwin outlined what he called "requirements for fleet replacement." In October two cruisers are to be laid down; in February, two more. Beginning with the next financial year (Apr. 1), three cruisers a year are to be built together with nine destroyers and six submarines, a total of 18 warships annually...
...United States and Japan are at war, is to write leading articles in America's favor for the first two years of the war and to be too proud to fight until the third year, by which time we shall have had time to construct an overwhelming fleet of the most modern ships...
...Editor of The Observer, London Sunday newspaper), the Foreign Secretary and Mrs. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Mrs. Winston Churchill, Prince and Princess Obolensky, the Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Amery, the Duke and Duchess of Portland, Sir Edward and Lady Grigg, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Beatty with Lady Beatty, Sir James Barrie, the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, Lady Patricia Ramsay (former Princess "Pat," daughter of the Duke of Connaught) and, popular bachelor that he is, the 77-year-old Lord Balfour...