Melbourne, Mar. 23.
Neither the military authorities, nor the Minister of Information, have received information g that there was even a basis of truth for the allegation broadcast over the German radio, of friction between the Australians and Arabs, resulting in the death of three Arabs, it is SES allegation. is authoritatively regarded as an example of lying Nazi This ion is a propaganda.
The German wireless had issued harrowing Ausies of alleged tralian excesses, and included an assertion that Australians had been court-martialled and condemned to death to "pacify the Arab population.'
Reuter was informed in London yesterdày that there have been no sentences by any Australian court martial.—Reuter, Parliament Adjourns London, Mar. 22.
Parliament adjourned yesterday until April 2.—Reuter.
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