COMPLETE AGREEMENT
CONFERENCE ISSUES
75 PER CENT OF TOPICS
(Special Australian Correspondent.) (11 a.m.) CANBERRA, Jan. 18. Complete agreement on 75 per cent of the matters brought forward for discussion between the Australian and New Zealand Ministerial delegations now conferring here, was announced by the New Zealand Prime Minister, jy[ r p # Fraser. The remaining matters 'he said, were capable of agreement with a very slight adjustment.
The mOst important inter-Dom.inion conference of the war began yesterday. Following a brief opening session, the New Zealand Ministers were the guests of the Commonwealth Government at an official luncheon. They later attended a meeting ot the Australian War Cabinet while advisory experts of both delegations redrafted the conference agenda, eliminating matters of agreement on which immediate concerted action' could be taken. No indication, has yet been given of these points of complete agreement, but the main items in the agenda of discussion were the armistice arrangements, security arrangebents, provision for interim and longterm administration of the island territories, aviation, immigration and the. welfare and development of native peoples.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21305, 18 January 1944, Page 4
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