Menzies Attacks Evatt In Canberra Foreign Policy Session
In Canberra last week the opposition leader Mr. Menzies delivered a forceful critique of Dr. Evatt’s foreign policy. He urged a Parliamentary Standing Committee on foreign affairs and challenged UN expectations while warning about Berlin’s Soviet blockade. Observers noted unprecedented public interest and many Labour Senators in attendance.
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Mr. Mengies
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Menzies
Tis
Dr. Evatt
Point Committee
Australis
Tathon
Ewart
Mr. Menzies
Mn.o
United Nations
Menziges
Berlin
Soviet Union
Russia
Sen
Piace
Senate
Ashley
Australia calls for stronger defences and global ties
The speaker argues Britain bears too much burden in the Pacific and Australia must guard its Suez Canal interests. Disquieting US rumors about withdrawing from Japan prompt calls to rely more on Australia, Britain, and the Commonwealth, while avoiding overreach and maintaining European awareness. The Malaysian and Indonesian issues are noted with Menzies urging unity with Britain and America as Australia remains geographically isolated.
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Britain
Pacific
Australia
Mr. Howse
Suez Canal
Europe
South Africa
Goea
Sues Canal
Austria
United States of America
Japan
Middle East
United States
America
Fey Lee
Americs
Mengsen
Indonesia
New Delhi
Calwell
Dr. Evatt
Teppema
Usman
Menzies
Austin
Mal Oye
Malaya
Australia must take own defence role in Malaya era
A speaker argues Australia should actively shape Malaya defence plans and regional policy, urging frank talks with new Dominions and concrete self reliance. He cites British withdrawal, Communist threats in Malaya, and Australia's trading stakes in India, Ceylon, and China while stressing Britain cannot police the world.
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Britain
China
India
Ceylon
Dr. Evatt
British Commonwealth
Women's World Day of Prayer Emphasizes Global Unity
A reflection on March 4 as women across nations join in prayer for peace. The piece highlights diverse participants from mothers to workers, noting German and Chinese and Japanese women and calling for humility to bind the world’s families in unity and compassion.
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Mother Hubbard
Hay
Taat
District Wool Prices Realised at Goldsbrough Mort Sydney Sale
The district wools sold by Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd in Sydney realised following prices. Names associated include CF E Morgan Forbes SUP and H Tid with various lot figures. Late Mrs B E Morgan Jones and NES E appear among consignors and buyers.
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Goldsbrous Mort & Co Ltd
Sydney
E. Morgan
Forbes
B. E. Morgan Jones
Fillion Passenger Pleads in Tollerton Case
Mr H G Cobley and Miss Hawthorn appeared and pleaded to a charge of carrying a passenger without a license. The hearing referenced December 28, 1848, and a nine month period of unauthorised riding. They were fined 30 shillings with costs.
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Telote
H. G. Cobley
EML
Nevie J Hawthorn
Fragmented Note on Pacific Dominions Influence
A garbled excerpt discusses prejudice and a focus on strength in the Pacific region and new Dominions. It hints at broader geopolitical themes without clear specifics or dates.
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New Dominions
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