VISIT TO US, , CANADA AND UK
DTTAX. A, CANADFA
PRESS CONFERENCE GIVE~ N BY THE PRIME MINISTER,
MR. HAROLD HOLT JUNE, 1967
PRIME3 MINISTER: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and good morning, ladies and
gentlemen of the Press and others whom I see here.
First, may I say what a pleasure it is to be back in Ottawa. You
mention my Parliamentary experience. It was in that capacity I was here
fifteen years agro as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary
Conference and as I entered into the Parliament buiklingr this morning, I had

VISIT TO US, CANADA AND UK
OTTAW~ A, CANADA
RESPONSE BY THE PRIME MINISTER, MR. HAROLD HOLT
TO THE OFFICI AL WELCOME BY THE PRIME MINISTER
OF CANADA 4th JUNE~, 1967
Mr. Prime Minister, Mrs. Pearson, distinguished members of the
Diplomatic Corps, ladies and gentlemen.
It is a very great personal pleasure for Mrs. Holt and myself, and a
privilege in which my Government and my countrymen share, to be with you on
a period of your national history which has such significance for you.

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" Tl T-IY7, IVT 3Y T ' E ACTII7PRIM!. E MiIT
B. JOHF1 M~ cE
The Actin-, Prime Minister, Vr. MlcEwen, said that he
had called a Cabinel meeting in vie,;. ' of. developments in the M, 1iddle
East, which Aus-traliai, in common .7ith all other* likeminded cm) ntries,
viewed with deep -ind -r,' iiin-, concern.
he1* d r. 1-cI'., en said thaIt, in vie, of the developinx tensions,
he -adthought it essential that Cbinet M'inisters shouil not only

VI SIT TO US, CANADA AND UKAR Y
WASHINGTON, USA
PRESS CONFERENCE GIVEN BY THE PRIME MINISTER,
MR. HAROLD HOLT, AT BLAIR HOUSE, WASHINGTON _ Np JUNE, 1967
PRIME MI NISTER: Ladies and Gentlemen, I am not prepared to make a direct
statement, but thought it would be useful if I could just give you some sort of
a picture of the talks I had yesterday.
Of their very nature, they don't lend themselves, of course, to any
detailed exposition of it. I wouldn't be received for the talks if I immediately

VISIT TO US, CANADA AND UK
WASHINGTON, USA
EXCHANGE OF TOASTS BETVWEEN PRESIDENT J OHNSON AND
PRIME MINISTER HAROLD HOLT OF AUSTRALIA IN THE STATE
DININGROOM OF THE VHITE HOUSE 1ST JUNE, 1967
PRI SIDENT JOHNSON Prime Minister and Mrs. Holt, members of the
Cabinet, members of the Diplomatic Corps, members of Congress, members
of the Press, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen.
Tonight we are fortunate to celebrate not one, but three very welcome
visitors the Australian Prime Minister and his lady, and the first day of June.

TRANSCRIPT OF ADDRESS BY THE ACTING PRIME MrINISTER AND
-AINISTER FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, MR. J. McEWEN,
AT THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB LUNCHEON,
CANBERRA, 1st JUNE, 1967
Index Foreign Exchange Vital
The Kennedy Round
Wheat Other Products
Gains and Losses
Questions Page

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or broadcast before
9 31st May, 1967
TIEXT OF SPEECH BY THE ACTING PRIME MINISTER AND 1 3 JUN 1967
MINISTER FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, ' S
MR. JOHN~ McEVTEN, SA
AT THE EXPORT DEVELOPIOTIET COUNCIL DINNEKR,
HOTEL CANBERRA, 31ST MfAY, 1967
I recall when E. D. C. was established in 1958 to advise
the Government on the expansion of our expnrt trade. The thought
in my mind, which had the support s~ f the Gcvernment, was to invite
a number of highly experienced, highly respected and highly

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LOS YIEL3S, U. S. A.
ADDfLS BY THE PRIME 7 ITiER, P õ R. HRPfOLD HOLT
TO THiE L03 . f TLELO 1TRLD AFFI2R CTJUICIL 51ST MAY, 1967.
It is a very great personal pleasure for Mrs. Holt and
myself to be here in Los Angeles. I don't supnose there is an
area of the United States where we have more close personal
friends than we do in this city and my problem usually is to
find some giod official reason for coming here and renewing my
acquaintance with them. Thank you for providing at least one

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VISIT TO U& S, CANADA AND UK. L IBR W
LOS ANGELES, USA
EXTRACT FROM ' PEECH BY THE PRIME MINISTER,
MR. HAROLD HOLT TO THE LOS ANGELES WTORLD
AFFAIRS COUNCIL 31ST MAY, 1967
Bombing of North Viet Nam
The American and Australian positions are the same. In February, 1966
1 stated ( soon after the end of the thirty-seven day bombing pause)
" It has consistently been the view of the Australian Government
that North Vietnam must not be permitted to remain a haven
immune from military risk, from which military aggresssion

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k/ BRAR,
AUSTRAIANPJ CONSULTANTS WIN U. N. CONTRACT
( Statement by Mr. J. McEwen-, Acting Prime Minister and Minister
for Trade and Industry)
An Australian firm had been awarded a large United Nations contract
to act as consultants during preparation of a 5A4.6 million
master-plan for intensive urban and industrial development of
Singapore, Mr. J. McEwen, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for
Trade and Industry, announced today.
The firm, Crooks, Michell, Peacock and Stewart of Chatswood, N. S. W.,