FOR PRESS: ASSASSINATION OF MR TOM MBOYA - COMMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, MR JOHN GORTON
FOR PRESS PM. No. 53/ 196)
ASSASSINATION OF MR TOM MBOYA
Comment by the Prime Minister, Mr John Gorton
Australia deeply regrets the violent death of Mr Tom
Mboya. He was a dynamic and dedicated leader of his people.
Africa can ill afford to lose men of his calibre.
CANBERRA, 6 July 1969
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