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- … Djibouti, but there are indications that they will still have to fight for it and they cannot be reinforced except by air so long as we hold the Suez Canal. We do not consider this occupation would affect our position in the Red Sea to such … their control of Thailand and bring a new Japanese base at Saigon within 640 miles of Singapore. It would also provide air bases for operations against Malaya. Certain French islands in the Western Pacific if occupied by the Japanese would … Djibouti, but there are indications that they will still have to fight for it and they cannot be reinforced except by air so long as we hold the Suez Canal. We do not consider this occupation would affect our position in the Red Sea to such …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-03/413-lord-caldecote-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs-to-sir-geoffrey-whiskard-uk-high-commissioner-in-australia
- … Hopkins [2], Sumner Welles [3] and with the British Ambassador [4] and heads of the British Naval [5] Military [6] and Air [7] Staff Missions here in the last 24 hours. 2. Until today efforts by heads of the British Staff Missions to enter … 3 U.S. Under-Secretary of State. 4 Lord Halifax. 5 Admiral Sir Charles Little. 6 Field Marshal Sir John Dill. 7 Air Marshal Sir Arthur Harris. 8 General G. C. Marshall and Admiral Harold R. Stark. 9 Cordell Hull. 10 H. L. Stimson. 11 … Hopkins [2], Sumner Welles [3] and with the British Ambassador [4] and heads of the British Naval [5] Military [6] and Air [7] Staff Missions here in the last 24 hours. 2. Until today efforts by heads of the British Staff Missions to enter …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/192-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states-to-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister-and-to-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-a
- … and airmen of every nation engaged in the Rommel [7] campaign except Australians. True our A.I.F. was not engaged but our air-force squadrons had performed magnificently. His references to people getting rattled were more applicable to his Tory … peoples. 7. These are my confidential views. It is vital that someone in England should realise that we must find greater air support from U.S. and U.K.: we are short in everything because we have poured out our resources to help the common cause … and airmen of every nation engaged in the Rommel [7] campaign except Australians. True our A.I.F. was not engaged but our air-force squadrons had performed magnificently. His references to people getting rattled were more applicable to his Tory …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/335-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-affairs-to-sir-stafford-cripps
- … this activity on his establishing his plant in Australia. I am, Yours sincerely, R. G. CASEY 1 See note 4 to Letter 21. 2 Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard, Chief of the Air Staff. 3 Governor-General of Australia 1920-25 4 In 1925 Australia and Britain agreed jointly to provide up to 34 … this activity on his establishing his plant in Australia. I am, Yours sincerely, R. G. CASEY 1 See note 4 to Letter 21. 2 Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard, Chief of the Air Staff. 3 Governor-General of Australia 1920-25 4 In 1925 Australia …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-17/23
- … possible terms his opinion that the forces at his disposal are inadequate. This opinion, which applies to sea, land and air forces, has been stated both in London and in Washington. I have been told in London that the matter is primarily one … 60,000 of its men on overseas battlefields in the last war, and, at its peril, has sent its Naval, Military, and Air Forces to fight overseas in this one.' 7. I cannot beleve that, if this situation has been fully appreciated by the … possible terms his opinion that the forces at his disposal are inadequate. This opinion, which applies to sea, land and air forces, has been stated both in London and in Washington. I have been told in London that the matter is primarily one …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/497-memorandum-by-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-affairs
- … and limited population, and to the Commonwealth by reason of its geographic distribution and dependence on sea and air communications; there should be no impairment of the right to individual and collective selfdefence. In the Anglo-French … in London in June-July 1956. 2 The Defence Committee consisted primarily of the Australian Chiefs of Naval, General and Air Staff-referred to collectively as the Chiefs of Staff-and was responsible for advising the Minister for Defence on all … and limited population, and to the Commonwealth by reason of its geographic distribution and dependence on sea and air communications; there should be no impairment of the right to individual and collective selfdefence. In the Anglo-French …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-28/19-cablegram-from-department-of-external-affairs-to-mcintyre
- … your U.N.Y.440. [1] In the absence of the Ambassador, who was visiting the President in Washington in connection with the Air Agreement report on proposed modifications both in conformity with your U.N.Y.437 [3], paragraph 3 of which was fully … sub-committee meetings on 3rd December. [7] [AA:A1838/2, 852/13/4, ii] 1 Document 272. 2 Makin signed the Australian-U.S. Air Transport Agreement in Washington on 3 December. See Volume VIII, Document 396. 3 Document 270. 4 The words in square … your U.N.Y.440. [1] In the absence of the Ambassador, who was visiting the President in Washington in connection with the Air Agreement report on proposed modifications both in conformity with your U.N.Y.437 [3], paragraph 3 of which was fully …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-10/275-australian-delegation-united-nations-to-department-of-external-affairs
- … of State at the Foreign Office (Sir Orme Sargent) Sir William Strang[1], Sir Noel Charles[2]; Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Douglas; Lord Ismay[3], and a number of more junior members of the Foreign Office. The impression I gained … A case in point was the action taken immediately after last week's incident in Berlin involving the loss of a British air liner. Some people seem to feel that the first British protest had been stronger that the situation justified. What … of State at the Foreign Office (Sir Orme Sargent) Sir William Strang[1], Sir Noel Charles[2]; Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Douglas; Lord Ismay[3], and a number of more junior members of the Foreign Office. The impression I gained …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-16/321-officer-to-evatt
- … be. Further inquiries indicate that the aircraft to be used has already been formed into a Company called the Singapore Air Traders, whose Office and agency in Australia is Bruce & Tobin, 25 Rowe Street, Sydney. I understand that the person in charge of the Singapore Air Traders in Australia, who is at present in Sydney and, I believe, endeavouring to purchase flying boats of the Catalina … be. Further inquiries indicate that the aircraft to be used has already been formed into a Company called the Singapore Air Traders, whose Office and agency in Australia is Bruce & Tobin, 25 Rowe Street, Sydney. I understand that the person in …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-11/48-lloyd-to-bailey
- … Embassy, Washington. The cablegram has not been published. 2 Australia and the United States had been engaged in air services negotiations aimed at framing measures to minimise the possibility of future capacity disputes between the two … Embassy, Washington. The cablegram has not been published. 2 Australia and the United States had been engaged in air services negotiations aimed at framing measures to minimise the possibility of future capacity disputes between the two …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/volume-22/Pages/246-letter-from-waller-to-plimsoll -