AUSTRALIA IN DANGER
NEED 0E .MAXIMUM EFFORT WAR COMING CLOSER. GREATER OUTPUT OF MUNITIONS URGED. <By Telegraph — Press Association—Copyright .1 .MELBOURNE. February (5. W. mini's that Australia was entering upon a period during which her very existence would be at stake, were given by the Acting-Prime Minister. Mr Faddem and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Curtm, after a meeting of the Advisory War Council. Mr Fadden disclosed that there were proposals to step up defence activities particularly in relation to the protection of Australia from enemy attack ami to obtain the maximum industrial effort m munitions production and other war industries. The council had made a searching review of Australian defence inea-iures to meet any emergency which might arise Mr Cur'n* said the trend of war was to cmne increasingly closer to .Australia and that responsibility was devolving on the whole people of Australia He urged a maximum industrial effort <> n behalf of .Australia ami said frankly that delays in munition production, dup construction and repairs and I'-mstruction of aircraft were addin;.; to the di'ficultie*; -f the Nasy and A;r F* >rce
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 February 1941, Page 5
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183AUSTRALIA IN DANGER Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 February 1941, Page 5
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