Jan-Feb, Mar-Apr, May-Jun 1965 - Navy League of Australia

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BLUE STAR LINERegular sailings of fast and modern shipsto the United Kingdom, Continental andEast Coast North American ports takingWool, General and Refrigerated Cargo.First-class accommodation for a limitednumber of passengers.$ I'uil information regarding freight, passagerates anil sailing dates frontBLUE STAR LINE(AUST.) PTY. LIMITED359-369 Queen Street. BrisbanePhoenix House, 32-34 Bridge St., Sydney454-456 Collins Street, Melbourne198 North Terrace, AdelaideAgents in all Principal Ports, and TasmaniaNICOL BROS. PTY. LTD.ALL CLASSES OF STEAM. DIESELAND GENERAL ENGINEERINGBOILERMAKERS. OXY-ACETYLENEAND ELECTRIC WELDERSPLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK10-20 VVKSTON ST., BA1.MA1N KASTPhones: 82-0367 (3 lines)After Hours: 76-9485, 86-3225, 36-5708THE NAVYVol. 27 MAY - JUNK, 1965 No. 4The Official Organ of the Navy League of AustraliaCONTENTSPageFAREWELL TO HIS EXCELLENCY VISCOUNT DE L'ISLE 3ROYAL NAVY HELPING TO PRESERVE WORLD PEACE 4ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION BY SEA CADET BRUCE EDDES 7GLOUCESTER CUP PRESENTATION 11QUARTERLY REPORT OP PROCEEDINGS, A.S.C.C. 12CABLE SHIPS 12Plus Sundry Stories and PhotographsPublished by the Navy League of Australia.66 Clarence St., Sydney, MA 8184. Postal Address, Box 1719, G.P.O.Advertising Enquiries: The Navy, Slh Floor, 222 Clarence St., Sydney.•awr^W *" /: iss»7llsm«sa
Sail to Europein the 'Concession Season'and really save moneyMake 1965 your 'Boomerang' year of wonderful travelmemories. Go to Europe when the going's best forbudget travellers - in the Aug./Dec.'Concession Season*. Then you cansave greatly on your passageand enjoyalt the advantages of travel in the bigP & O - Orient liners - the largest,fastest ships that sail around the world.Travelling at this time, you look forward to the goldenglory of an English autumn, the exciting winter seasonof London theatres and concerts - and all the delightsof Spring in Europe. At this time, also, there are addedbenefits abroad for budget-wise travellers, including theready availability and cheaper rates for hotels, inns,coaching and other accommodation. People book upvery early for 'Concession Season* sailings, so book soon- you'll have a wider choice of cabins and fares.Any of our Offices or Accredited Travel Agencies willgladly provide full details of our 1965 'ConcessionSeason' Sailings and Fares, single or return.PzO-ORIENTLINESW. KOPSEN & CO. PTY. LTD.376-382 KENT ST., SYDNEY :: 29-6331ANSELL-JOXESBLOCKSDerrick Cargo andHeel Blocks1 Ton to 18 TonMailable IronBlock4-ln. to 12-in. ciia.PAINS DISTRESSSIGNALSShips ParachuteRocketsLite Boat ParachuteRocketsRed FlaresOrange Smoke FlaresKENT CLEARVIEUSCREENSFor Perfect VisabilityIn all WeatherConditionsSTOCKISTS OF . . .• Shackles• Rigging Screws• Turn Buckles• Galv. Wire Rope• Wire Rope Grips• Thimbles• ChainFurther Inquiries: Phone Mr. ( .thillELECTRICALINSTALLATIONSPTY. LTD.For all Classes ofINSTALLATIONS OF LIGHT & POWERin Industrial and Commercial BuildingsEnquiries to . . .ELECTRICALINSTALLATIONSPTY. LTD.6 NAPOLEON STREET, SYDNEYTelephone*~**rrrrr*r*rr*r******r*jr***r*»***j*rr*r*r*i29-5311 (5 lines)THE NAVYFarewell to H.E.One of the last official duties of His Excellencywas to present awards for Gallantry to membersof H.M.A.S. VOYAGER.Above: Mrs. Condon, widow of Eire. Mechanic VV. J.Condon, who was posthumously awarded the AlbertMedal, receives the award from His Excellency.MAY - JUNE, 19651 .N'-omii De L'IsleGovernor - GeneralDear Admiral Showers,Government House,Canberra.3rd May, 1965.The Governor-General has asked me to thankyou for your letter written on behalf of theExecutive and Members of the Navy League ofAustralia.His Excellency very much appreciated yourthoughtfulness in writing and the kind remarksin your letter.Lord De Lisle asks me to send his bestwishes to you and all your Members, togetherwith the Officers, Instructors and Cadets of theAustralian Sea Cadet Corps.Your Excellency,Yours sincerely,WILLIAM CROWDER.(Lt.-Col. W. E. Crowder, MVO,Irish Guards. Military Secretaryto the Governor-General.)30th April, 1965On the occasion of your departure from Australia,the Executive and Members of the NavyLeague of Australia desire to express theirgrateful appreciation of the honour you bestowedupon the League by consenting to be its Patronduring your term of office.Your departure is deeply regretted by all,and, on behalf of the members of Navy Leaguetogether with the Officers, Instructors andCadets of the Australian Sea Cadet Corps, Itake this opportunity to wish you Bon Voyagewith good health and all happiness for the future.I have the honour to be Sir,Your obedient servant,H. A. SHOWERS,Rear Admiral,Federal President,Navy League of Australia.
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