ALLIED DECISIONS
DEFENCE PLANS IN PACIFIC
NEW ZEALAND CONSULTED. STATEMENT BY PREMIER. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. “Due weight is attached now as hitherto to the viewpoint and appreciations of New Zealand,” said the Prime Miniser, Mr. Fraser, when asked in an interview last night if he had any comment to make on the statement of the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Curtin, that important Allied decisions relating to the defence of New Zealand and Australia had just been made. It was stated by Ml. Curtin that these decisions could be regarded as advancing by . a further stage the plan for democratic cohesion in the Pacific. “The New Zealand Government is in continuous consultation and communication with Mr. Churchill and the British War Cabinet, with Mr. Curtin and the Australian War Cabinet, and with the other Governments of the British Dominions on the question of the war in the Pacfic, and the best means of defending the British countries and colonies and the- Allied countries in the Pacific,” said Mr. Fraser. “Along with Great Britain and Australia we are also in consultation with the United States authorities.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 January 1942, Page 2
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188ALLIED DECISIONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 January 1942, Page 2
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