Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1920 — Australia's Pride in Warships. [ARTICLE]

Australia's Pride in Warships.

The commonwealth is proud of its warships and particularly of Its battle cruiser which saved Sydney and Melbourne fsom bombardment at the outbreak of the war. The Australian Arts club has shown its pride in a practical way by presenting" a selection of paintings, drawings and etchings to the ward room of H. M. A. £>. Australia. AH the gifts were the work of members of the club, which included some of the leading artists of tbs commonwealth. In Commodore Dumaresq entertained the com*: mlttee of the dub at luncheon On the battle cruiser, which has been stationed in Farm cove. Sydney harbor, since Its return from the Horth sea.