TO TELL THE WORLD
AUSTRALIAN PLANS ATTITUDE TO EMPIRE (Reed. Dec. 8, 9 a.m.) CANBERRA, Dec. 7. World-wide Australian short-wave broadcasts are to begin on December 20 with an address by the Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies. The service will serve Europe, North and South America, the East and also India and Africa. The chief transmission will be to the north of Europe in the English. French. German and Dutch languages. A later transmission will be to Mediterranean countries. The aim of the broadcasts, according to the Minister of Information, is to emphasise to the world that Australia is a nation of free-thinking, peace-loving people whose wholehearted support for Britain comes from tho conviction that the Empire's cause is just.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20115, 8 December 1939, Page 12
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121TO TELL THE WORLD Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20115, 8 December 1939, Page 12
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