The Archive · 1941

Discuss Situation

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"We Have to Be On Qui Vive," Says Mr. Fadden Sidney, Feb, 18, Mr. A, W, Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, yesterday said Australian State Premiers soon will hold a cent ference to discuss the war situation, particularly air raid precautions, "From what I am told and have seen, we have to be on the qui vive," Mr, Fadden said, "While the situation is critical, it is not alarming, but we should be most foolish if we did not take stock of our resources,"

Mr, Matoshi "Akiyama, Japanese Consul-General here, said that Japan had no grievances inst Australia ich could not be settled peacefully. He blamed "outside interests" for "maliciously and insincerely" attempting to disturb Japanese Australian relations,—United Press, Raj to Consider Means Berlin Attitude to Nanking to Be Stated

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