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- … required in Malaya for the maintenance of law and order have recently been despatched by the Australian authorities by air and have been duly delivered. The supplies sent have satisfied the requests made to date through the British Government, … required in Malaya for the maintenance of law and order have recently been despatched by the Australian authorities by air and have been duly delivered. The supplies sent have satisfied the requests made to date through the British Government, …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/205-department-of-external-affairs-to-watt
- … I will travel to New York next week to seek the establishment of an international criminal tribunal by the UN Security Council … Security Council in establishing a tribunal. This horrific incident has far reaching implications for the safety of all air travellers and security of the international community. The UNSC must send a strong message to the growing number of … Security Council in establishing a tribunal. This horrific incident has far reaching implications for the safety of all air travellers and security of the international community. The UNSC must send a strong message to the growing number of …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/Pages/un-security-council-to-decide-on-a-mh17-tribunal -
- … Holyoake commented that Mr. Wilson's firmness on Malaysia was a matter of great comfort. 33. At Mr. Hasluck's request, Air Chief Marshal Scherger reviewed the military situation. At present the Indonesians were attempting to deploy three … were not up to scratch for an offensive move. The brigade at Pekanbaru would take at least a week to get into position. Air Chief Marshal Scherger repeated the Indonesian casualty figures mentioned by Mr. Hasluck, and said that the number of … (for instance, against an offensive deployment at Morotai) 3 and all preparations for this eventuality had been made. Air Chief Marshal Scherger commented that there would be room at Darwin for U.S. units. He noted that at Boram 4 we were …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/volume-25/Pages/280-extract-from-record-of-discussions-anzus-council-meeting -
- … attack on the United Kingdom or the Western Front, or invasion of another neutral State. Neither the Italian army nor the Air Force is in good condition for War and it is probable therefore that the Italian plan will be to use her Navy to dispute … difficulty in meeting surface or submarine attacks, but consider it inadvisable to expose troop convoys to the risk of air attack from East Africa in the early stages of the War. 6. In addition, Allied plan provides for local offensives as … any situation in tribal territory and Russia cannot maintain land attacks on India for a long period. A limited scale of air attack on centres in Northern India is possible and might lead to local internal security problems. We have recently …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-03/210-mr-a-eden-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs-to-commonwealth-government
84 Mr R. G. Menzies, Prime Minister, to Lord Caldecote, U.K. Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs
… a redisposition as envisaged in paragraph 2 of cablegram 262, no further direct Australian naval support can be offered. AIR 13. The R.A.A.F. has already despatched to Singapore two General Reconnaissance Land-plane Squadrons (24 aircraft) and … Squadron, less aircraft and ancillary equipment, has been sent to the Middle East. 14. Having regard to the Empire Air Training Scheme commitment in Australia and the unsuccessful efforts which have been made to date to obtain service … sufficient to meet training requirements for the maintenance of personnel in the five squadrons overseas and Australian air defence requirements. 15. It could be anticipated, however, that in the event of conditions arising under which …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/84-mr-r-g-menzies-prime-minister-to-lord-caldecote-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs- … Agenda 121 3 August 1939, BRITISH TRANS-PACIFIC AIR SERVICES On 22nd June Cabinet in dealing with Agenda No. 77 [1] on this subject endorsed generally the recommendations … the Delegates at the Wellington Conference whilst agreeing with the objective for the establishment of a through British air service from New Zealand to Canada realise that there was a major obstacle to be overcome in the securing of American … United States in the South Pacific. The feeling of the Delegates was that important as is the establishment of a British air service in the Pacific the Governments concerned would no doubt hesitate to take any action which might have the result …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-02/128-cabinet-submission-by-mr-jv-fairbairn-minister-for-civil-aviation
- … with the Republicans, but this future may not come for 10 or 20 years. 1 The Ball mission left Sydney by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) special aircraft on 27 May. The mission stayed overnight at Dili on 28 May before moving on to Sourabaya on … in Batavia where Ball held discussions with Van Mook, Schuurman and Van Hoogstraten. On 1 June the mission left by air for Djokjakarta and Ball had discussions there with Sukarno, Hatta and other members of the Republican Government. On 2 … from Djokjakarta,and in the evening Ball talked with Sjahrir and Salim. On 3 June the Ball mission returned to Batavia by air and then proceeded to Singapore. 2 See Document 12 and note 2 thereto. [AA:A4968/2, 25/35/1] Last Updated: 11 September …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-13/167-ball-1-to-burton
- … am sure you are also aware of the fact that for a vital period of the European war more than half of the personnel of the air crews of the Royal Air Force came from the Dominions. 5. Frankly, I think that Mr. Lloyd George [4] gave more effective recognition of the role … am sure you are also aware of the fact that for a vital period of the European war more than half of the personnel of the air crews of the Royal Air Force came from the Dominions. 5. Frankly, I think that Mr. Lloyd George [4] gave more effective …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-08/164-evatt-to-oldham-for-addison
- … long one but it should emphasize the probability of immediate attack, the inadequacy of our means, the need of continuing air reinforcement by ferrying and all other matters which seem to them to be pertinent. Of course they can make an official … Supreme Commander in the South-West Pacific Area. 10 See Document 456. 11 Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. 12 Commander, Allied Air Forces in the South-West Pacific Area. 13 See Document 388, note 4. [AA:A981, WAR 41B] Last Updated: 11 September 2013 … … long one but it should emphasize the probability of immediate attack, the inadequacy of our means, the need of continuing air reinforcement by ferrying and all other matters which seem to them to be pertinent. Of course they can make an official …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/451-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-affairs-to-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister
- … cablegram to the Prime Minister with regard to the sinking of the two cruisers and the Hermes [3]; and my 4 Notes on the Air versus the Sea. [4] We discussed these various documents which I had given him. 1. The Diversion of the two Divisions On … Evatt was in complete agreement that this had to be done and was emphatic in his determination to ensure that it was. 3. Air against the Sea Evatt expressed his complete agreement with the views set out in my four Notes and said that he thought … cablegram to the Prime Minister with regard to the sinking of the two cruisers and the Hermes [3]; and my 4 Notes on the Air versus the Sea. [4] We discussed these various documents which I had given him. 1. The Diversion of the two Divisions On …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/481-note-by-mr-s-m-bruce-high-commissioner-in-the-united-kingdom-of-conversation-with-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-af