STRATEGICALLY SOUND.
"WHITE AUSTRALIA" IMMUNE,
(Received 11 a.m.)
LONDON, July 22,
Interviewed with reference to the Singapore base debate in the House of Commons' the Japanese Naval Attache, Rear-Admiral Tamakitosu, termedthe British decision as a strategically Sound and almost essential move.'-He asked: "Why should* Japan be alarmed, as Singapore is as far distant f*om Japan as Gibraltar, is from Washington?" He stressed the need for lasting peace and declared that it was folly to assume that Japan constituted a menace to the "White Australia."—Reuter.
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Northern Advocate, 23 July 1923, Page 5
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