LATE SITTING
OF FEDERAL CABINET FORMULATING AUSTRALIAN VIEWPOINT. ON FAR EASTERN SITUATION. . (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) t MELBOURNE, This Day. i The full Federal Cabinet sat until late last night discussing the Far Eastern situation and its effect upon Australia. It is believed that Cabinet is formulating the Australian viewpoint on the Far Eastern situation for communication to ether countries, in the Empire and
outside it, which are' likely to be affected by further Japanese movements. It is understood that the decisions of Cabinet will help in evolving a united Empire policy on questions arising from Pacific developments. Seme of the decisions will have to be sent to the other Governments immediately. The full Cabinet meeting will be continued today and there will probably be meetings of the War Cabinet tomorrow, and of the Advisory War Council on Thursday. It is authoritatively learned that Cabinet will consider whether Australia should seek direct representation in the British War Cabinet. The subject was discussed broadly at last night's sitting, but no decision was reached.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 1941, Page 5
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173LATE SITTING Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 1941, Page 5
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