Minutes 397 and 398 MELBOURNE, 27 June 1940
398. Chinese Legation-question to be referred to the United Kingdom Government, and their comments asked for.
397. Tokio Appointment-decided that Sir John Latham [1] be asked to accept the position-for twelve months-and leave to be granted from the Bench for that period.
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1 Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia.
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