PLANES FOR AUSTRALIA
FIFTY ORDERED FROM UNITED STATES. OPPOSITION CRITICISM. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. CANBERRA, November 2. The Prime Minister, Mr Lyons, an' nounced in the House of Representatives today that 50 Lockheed Hudson type aircraft were being ordered from the United States for the Australian Air Force. . . . He added that an intensive . drive would be made immediately to bring the militia forces to 70,000 by voluntary enlistment for service within traliaMr Curtin, Leader of the Opposition, at a later stage, moved a no-confidence motion. He said that the Government had been vague where specific direction was required, and weak to the point of vacillation where strength and resolution were needed. The Government, in fact, never had the confidence of a large section of the members sitting behind it.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 7
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129PLANES FOR AUSTRALIA Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 7
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