NEW GUINEA MANDATE.
NAZIS ABUSE AUSTRALIA. BERLIN, Aug. 3. The News Agency says the Australian Government’s decision to include New Guinea and Papua in the Australian defence system has aroused indignation in Germany. It is described by tho Berlin morning newspapers as a gross breach of international law. The Lokal Anzeiger says Germany has not- forgotten it was this mandatory Power which made a cowardly attack in 1914 on this wholly unfortified and unprotected German area, and since 1920 has exploited it unilaterally to if s own advantage, in violent contradiction of the mandatory principle.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 211, 5 August 1940, Page 2
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