The Archive · 1935

But Not South

Australia Gives Warning to Japanese Mission Melbourne, Sept. 6.

'A. warning that Japan's advance southward would not be welcome contained in a speech to-day by Sir Frank Clarke, President of the Les lative Council, at a luncheon honour of the Japanese goodwill mission to Australia.

"For years," he said, "we have recognized the Japanese' as one of the most energetic and ambitious races overflowing her borders. We wish Japan well while she confines her expansion towards the north and wast, Dut not towards the south."

He added he was convinced that recognized this was the plain'

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