The Archive · 1940

Australia Will Grow Owing to War Influx of Population Predicted

Lake Taminent, Penn., June 21

The Australian Minister to Washington, Mr. Richard G. Casey, here yesterday predicted a great influx of population into Australia from the devastated areas of Europe after the European war ends.

"Our development will proceed apace, our purchasing power will be multiplied and our status wilt grow," Mr. Casey said. "I think there is no doubt Australia will make an increasing contribution to the Pacific area, in which Australia and the United States should increasingly collaborate."—United Press.

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