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Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
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Release Date:
24/01/1965
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
1041
Document:
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  • McEwen, John
FOR PRESS: FLAGS AT HALF MAST - STATEMENT BY THE ACTING PRIME MINISTER THE RT. HON. J MCEWEN

FOR PRESS FLAGS AT HALF MAST
Sttmn yteAtn rm iitr h t a.
J. McEwen.
It was announced in Canberra tonight
that the acting Prime Minister, Mr. McEwen, had directed
that flags are to be flown at half mast on all
Commonwealth buildings throughout Australia on Monday,
January 25th ( tomorrow) and also on the day of~ the
funeral. The State Governments also are being asked
to do the same.
CANBERRA,
January 24+, 1965.

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