FOR PR ESS: P. M. No. 87/ 1967
DEATH OF LORD BRUC.
Tribute from the British Prime Minister,
ViƱ r. Harold Wilson.
In a special message to 1r. Holt this week-end,
the British Prime Einister, HHra. r old ailson, said;-
" 11Y COLLEAGUES AND I HAVE JUST H2IARD > ITH THE
GREATEST RLGW1LT OF THE DEATH OF LORD BRUCE OF
HE AS A STATS1'; MT -a-HOS-SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA AiI1) TO
THE CO!-ON ALTH ~ ILL BE LOiNG TVI~, IK~/ EDED BY ALL HIS
' IANY FIEDS III RITAIN. -WCAILNL P ARTICULAR ALL
THAT HE DID ? IER' AS HIGH COriv: ISSIONLR AND AS A COLLEAGUE
DURING ' ORLD -IAR TVIO. I PERSONALLY ; flOR'ED CLOS* LY ITH
HIM FOR FOUR L1O:' THS AT THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
ORGANISATIOr CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON IN 1947 AND
MiiEKBER JLLL H11 PRACTICAL AND II,'. 1GINATIVE APPROACH
TO THE PROBLEMS OF D-4VEFLOPING COUNT"" LS. HIS DEATH
WILL BE DE-FLY F7LT.;'
CANBERRA 29th August, 1967.
FOR PRESS: PM 87/1967 - DEATH OF LORD BRUCE - TRIBUTE FROM THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, MR HAROLD WILSON
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