REVISED BOUNDARIES.
AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STATION. By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright. Auß(ralian-New Zealand Cable Association LONDON, Jan. 10. It is officially announced that tho revised eastern boundary of the Australian naval station will follow the meridian 160 degrees east of Greenwich from tho Antarctic circle to the equator, with a slight extension further east, about parallel with 30 degrees south latitude. It includes New Guinea, the Hebrides and Solomon Islands and the. Bismarck Archipelago,- but excludes Fiji. The northern limits will follow the equator, cross New Guinea, then through Torres Straits and the Timor Sea to the Indian Ocean. The west is bounded on meridian 80 degress east lorgitudo.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 13 January 1920, Page 5
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