THE FAR EAST
DOMINION DIPLOMATIC ARRANGEMENTS READJUSTMENTS THOUGHT I ’KELY (Recd. 11.45) Singapore. Sept. 30. The possibility of far-reaching readjustments in British and Dominion diplomatic arrangements in the Far East are visualised here. This view is based on a number of factors, including the wide scope of the talks conducted by Mr. DuffCooper. the fact that the Australian Minister in Japan. Sir John Latham will call at Singapore on his journey back to Australia, together with the appointment of a Netherlands ConsulGeneral in Australia, Mr. T. Elink Schuurman, is the first Netherlands Minister in Australia.
The Japa’iCse News Agency hero when annorncing Mr. John Latham's departure from Yokohama and his intent) in to call al S’ngapore. described tie visit as "significant." il also refe’red to the presence here of British e voys to China and Thailand.
AuthO' .tative circles in Singapore, however, deny that there is any special significance associated with Mr John Latham's proposed visit. -U.PA.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 231, 1 October 1941, Page 5
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