Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally

400 Mr R.G. Menzies, Prime Minister, to Mr R.G. Casey, Minister for Supply and Development (in London)

Cablegram unnumbered 2 December 1939,

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Thanks your telegram C.59, 1st December, reference Second A.I.F.

[1] Am pleased to have your reassuring comments on British Government's attitude. Glad if you would advise them at once in terms first portion my telegram 1st December. [2]

MENZIES

1 Document 399.

2 Document 398.

[AA: A1608, B45/2/1]

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