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Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

301 Mr R.G. Menzies, Prime Minister, to General J.C. Smuts, South African Prime Minister

Cablegram unnumbered 19 October 1939,

I gratefully appreciate your message of 14th October [1] and cordially reciprocate your good wishes. It is interesting to know from your cablegram to the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs [2] how similar are our views.

MENZIES

1 Document 295.

2 See Document 295, note 3.

[AA: A981, WAR 45B, i]

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