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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
Release Date:
19/10/1963
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
835
Document:
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  • Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon
FOR PRESS: STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, THE RT. HON. SIR ROBERT MENZIES

Statemet ~ r th Primo Minister, the Rt.
Iak. Sir Robert Menajes
lord Hi has a remarkable record in offie*.
All of us who had much to do with him when 1w ws
Secretary of State fbr C aminolth Beitions felt sure
that there had never beon a better man in that pot.
We & a1l pt to know is notab1O qualities of integrity,
oourtwte, wulerstanding pentrating intellience and
peat strength of character and decision* These
qua. itioop of course, he brought to the Foreign Qftie
with Immnse distinctioa.
I suppose that it may be said that 3kitish
politics are not my bsiress, but I fel bound to say
that in my opinion Aleo Home is among the very Creat
men it has been my privilege to know.
SYDOcb 19
19th Octoer, 1963e

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