MR HUGHES EXPLAINS
"WHAT WE HAVE WE HOLD" SPEECH. WRONG MEANING CONVEYED. CANBERRA, June 9. The Rt Hon W. M. Hughes has informed the Rt Hon J. A. Lyons that specific references had been taken from the context of his speech at Rabaul and conveyed a wrong meaning. The spjrit of his speech was friendly and concilita'ry and the phrase: “What we have we hold” was used in reference to Australia, and not to New Guinea. . :
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1938, Page 2
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