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APPRECIATION
IN INDIA
Australia's Part
in War
CALCUTTA, Mar. 26 (A.A.P.i.
The "Statesman," In an edl- 1
tonal, . says Australia has no
cause to fear that In the ulti
mate history of this war her con
tribution in the South-West
Pacific will be overlooked.
"Just now," says the "States
man, "--"the campaign she is wag
ing in' the islands Is being over
shadowed, if not eclipsed, by
glittering American advances, but
.the time will come when Austra-
i ha will find herself appreciated
and thanked."
I The newspaper refers to the
I "blue "caps of the R.A.A.F.
speckling the world's skyfronts,"
and quotes figures to rebut a sug
gestion' that' Australia has slid
The article concludes: "This;
may be slender championship of I
Antipodean courage in the South- j
west Pacific, but It may serve to !
bring, to the knowledge of . the |
public -something of the difficult !
task of the Australians in hold- |
ing and eliminating a dangerous ;
enemy." I
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