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DUTCH NOTE ON INDIES
The Dutch Government has informed Britain, Australia, Japan and America that no outside assistance is desired or required in maintaining the independence of the Dutch. East Indies.
The Minister for External Affairs (Mr McEwen) made this announcement in the House of Representatives in Canberra recently.
Although the Dutch Government was now in London, it ' had given
the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies complete authority regarding the colonies. Adequate forces were there to maintain internal safety, including the major por-+ tion of the Dutch fleet.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 172, 12 June 1940, Page 5
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