The Archive · 1938

Australia and the Democracies

Australia soon will send a delega-on to England to negotiate a renewal f the five-years Ottawa agreement, matter which was postponed until after the Federal elections. The proposed—British-American trade treaty, by which the United States hopes to pain a larger share of the British market for her primary products, is expected to influence the terms on which the Ottawa Imperial treaty will be renewed australia emphasizes the great iportanes io her public economy of nereasing exports to Great Britain of maintaining her Wagga and Canberra.

Total seats available: 52 each way.

To Adelaide—Four flights daily, one direct, one via Int. Gambier and Narracoorte, one via Mildura, Broken Hill and Renmark, Total seats available, 37 to Adelaide, 31 from Adelaide.

Ansett Airways' new service not only gives a new Adelaide-Sydney service, but a new Adelaide-Melbourne connection via Mildura, and a new Broken Hill service—all operating each way daily Features of the new schedules are arrangements by which business men may fly to any of the capitals, spend some hours there, and return home the same day policy. At the same time. country in the Pacific, she is ardently n favour of closer ce-operation between the United States and Great Britain for protecting the security and interests of the world's demo-crocies. The subject is exciting a lively interest throughout the Commonwealth, and before the Australian delegation leaves public opinion will probably have taken definite shape.

Hubert Opperman, Australia's champion long-distance cyclist, who has records in Europe as well as Australia, rode against time from Perth on the western coast of Austravdney on the east coast, a of 3017 miles. He did the

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