- … the Ambassador at Lisbon to press immediately on his return to Portugal for finalization of agreement for Darwin-Dilli air service. 1 The number has been taken from the copy in series FA: A3195, 1.2902. 2 Documents 137, 161 and 181. 3 Chairman … the Ambassador at Lisbon to press immediately on his return to Portugal for finalization of agreement for Darwin-Dilli air service. 1 The number has been taken from the copy in series FA: A3195, 1.2902. 2 Documents 137, 161 and 181. 3 Chairman …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-03/200-mr-s-m-bruce-high-commissioner-in-london-to-mr-r-g-menzies-prime-minister
- … which we received today, suggest the defeatist attitude that the recapture of Burma is too difficult, that naval and air action from the east is also too hazardous and that Japan must be reduced by blockade. Nothing is more likely to … which we received today, suggest the defeatist attitude that the recapture of Burma is too difficult, that naval and air action from the east is also too hazardous and that Japan must be reduced by blockade. Nothing is more likely to …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-06/209-eggleston-to-evatt-in-washington
- … by the Minister for External Affairs on 20th October and instructions given by him that the approval of the Minister for Air was to be obtained before despatch. A copy was accordingly submitted to Mr. Drakeford on the 20th. 3. On the 21st, when … by the Minister for External Affairs on 20th October and instructions given by him that the approval of the Minister for Air was to be obtained before despatch. A copy was accordingly submitted to Mr. Drakeford on the 20th. 3. On the 21st, when …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-06/322-minute-by-hasluck
- … of Staff had agreed in principle that a Commonwealth Land Force and assault shipping and if possible a small tactical air force should take part in the main operations against Japan subject to the satisfactory resolution of operational and … of Staff had agreed in principle that a Commonwealth Land Force and assault shipping and if possible a small tactical air force should take part in the main operations against Japan subject to the satisfactory resolution of operational and …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-08/143-churchill-to-chifley
- … for Japan. 2. The amendment suggested by you in respect of more explicit orders to the Japanese Military, Naval and Air authorities is an obvious improvement, provided the Emperor is fully associated with the Act of Surrender. 3. As stated … for Japan. 2. The amendment suggested by you in respect of more explicit orders to the Japanese Military, Naval and Air authorities is an obvious improvement, provided the Emperor is fully associated with the Act of Surrender. 3. As stated …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-08/178-commonwealth-government-to-addison
- … (my telegram 12th September D No. 1338 [3]) will be regarded as adequately meeting this point. 3. Your (3). International air force-see my telegram 7th September D No. 1302 [4] security. The important feature of proposals in our memorandum 'C' … (my telegram 12th September D No. 1338 [3]) will be regarded as adequately meeting this point. 3. Your (3). International air force-see my telegram 7th September D No. 1302 [4] security. The important feature of proposals in our memorandum 'C' …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/277-cranborne-to-commonwealth-government
- … Staff Conversations. [5] He is to communicate with me again on this tomorrow. Meanwhile I find officers could get here by air from Australia by Oct. 21st. Subject to talk with Welles tomorrow I would suggest that officers hold themselves ready to … Staff Conversations. [5] He is to communicate with me again on this tomorrow. Meanwhile I find officers could get here by air from Australia by Oct. 21st. Subject to talk with Welles tomorrow I would suggest that officers hold themselves ready to …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/164-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states-to-department-of-external-affairs
- … a fleet for the Far East at present, it is all the more important that we should do what we can to improve our land and air defences in Malaya. 5. In your telegram 290 of 13th June [1] you mentioned the possibility of supplying further land … a fleet for the Far East at present, it is all the more important that we should do what we can to improve our land and air defences in Malaya. 5. In your telegram 290 of 13th June [1] you mentioned the possibility of supplying further land …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-03/459-lord-caldecote-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs-to-commonwealth-government
- … a base and vital Portuguese islands in the Atlantic will be denied to us rather than [available to] [3] our forces. Our air and sea communications through Lisbon to the Middle [and] Far East and to Australia itself as well as in the Atlantic … a base and vital Portuguese islands in the Atlantic will be denied to us rather than [available to] [3] our forces. Our air and sea communications through Lisbon to the Middle [and] Far East and to Australia itself as well as in the Atlantic …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/233-lord-cranborne-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs-to-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister
- … Brett on 12 January as Commander, U.S. Army Forces in Australia. On 15 January he assumed the additional duty of Air Commander in the A.B.D.A. Area. 7 Chief of Staff to General Brett. 8 See minute 1659 of 5 January in AA:A2673, vol. 10. … Brett on 12 January as Commander, U.S. Army Forces in Australia. On 15 January he assumed the additional duty of Air Commander in the A.B.D.A. Area. 7 Chief of Staff to General Brett. 8 See minute 1659 of 5 January in AA:A2673, vol. 10. …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/260-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-affairs-to-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states