AUSTRALIA'S PERIL
ARMS AND ALARMISTS
AGITATION DEPRECATED
OFFENSIVE TO JAPAN
United Press Association—By Electric TeM« graph—Copyright. (Received September 21, 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. In an editorial entitled "Arras and Alarmists," the '-'Sydney, Morning Herald" refers to the .agitation for strengthening Australian defences ani says: "There is no warrant for th« reckless representation of our positioa as one" of peril. The propaganda quit* clearly is directed against Japan, which, was a loyal ally and is still a treaty; partner and also one of our most important trading customers. Australia must continue.to desire peace, especially with those who are powerful enough, if provoked, and could ruin, us." '
The "Herald" announces that the Minister of Defence next Monday will dissociatfe the Government from th» "alarming, exaggerated, and reckless" utterances made recently by u«», authorised, irresponsible persons.. ■ :
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 71, 21 September 1933, Page 11
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134AUSTRALIA'S PERIL Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 71, 21 September 1933, Page 11
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