EMERGENCY SESSION
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT • (United Press Assn. —Elec. Tei. copyrlg-M) ! CANBERRA, Feb. 13 An emergency meeting of the Commonwealth Parliament will be held on February 20 to enable the Government :o rlacc the Pacific war position before members. News from Australia’s north continues to be extremely disturbing, the Prime Minister, Mr J. Curtin, said. He would present to Parliament a full statement of what the Government had done and was doing . to cope with the emergency, and he hoped to review the deterioration of , the international position. He exj pected, therefore, that both Houses would meet m secret session.
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Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21654, 14 February 1942, Page 7
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