NEW AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE PLAN
NATIONAL SCHEME IN
PREPARATION
PREMIERS* CONFERENCE
EXPECTED
(Received October 16, 9.20 p.m.)
SYDNEY, October 16
The special representative of the “Sun” at Canberra reports that a huge scheme of national co-ordina-tion for defence is being prepared by the Commonwea' l h * and State Governments, involving heavy expenditure on railways, roads, airports, and harbours, intensified migration, and a survey of manpower. ’ A conference of State Premiers on these questions will be held at Canberra next week-end.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22534, 17 October 1938, Page 9
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