VALUE OF AUSTRALIA
BASE AGAINST ENEMY
RUGBY, April 16. The Australian Minister of Supply, Mr. J. A. Beasley, said: "This attack is the first drive into the heart of the military system which the Japanese are trying to establish in the Pacific. "In time it will be followed by vast air forces, and General Royce and his gallant American comrades have shown in one daring and spectacular feat how Australia can be used as a base from which Japanese aggression can be overthrown."—B.O.W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 90, 17 April 1942, Page 5
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