SAUSTRALIA
PRIME MINISTER
FOURTH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS
SYDNEY, N. S. W. 21 JUNE 1972
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. William McMahon,
CH, MP.
Mr Chairman, Gentlemen It is a pleasure to be the guest of the Institute tonight,
to have the opportunity of talking to so many distinguished visitors,
and to such a representative gathering of leaders of Australian
business and industry.
I would have liked to have sp. okn to you in a freewheeling

FOR PRESS PM'S NO S-4/ 72
WOO 0L
Statement by the Prime Minister, The Rt Hon. William McMahon, CHMP.
The Government has agreed on the creation of a single wool
marketing authority to be known as the Aus-tralian Wool Marketing
Corporation, which will operate on a commercial basis.
The functions of the Corporation will cover those currently
specified in the Wool Industry Act and the Woo. Commission Act.
The Government has also decided that the Corporation should
have power to recommend to the Government from time to time chanqes

FOR PRESS: PM'S NO 63/ 72
ATMOSPHERIC TESTS OF NUCLEAR WEFAPONS
Statement by the Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand, The
Rt Hon. William McMahon, and The Rt Hon. J. R. Marshall, M. P.
The Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand, meeting
in Canberra today, agreed to a joint message for transmission to the
Chairman of the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament in Geneva.
The text of the joint message reads
Upon the resumption of the meetings of the Conference
of the Committee on Disarmament, it is a matter of the deepest

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PRIME MINISTER
OFFICIAL OPEHIN~ G OF THE CRITICAL FACILITY AT THE
ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION,
LUCAS HEIGHTS, SYDNEY
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Pt. Hon. William McMahon,
CH, T-P 19 JU11E 1972
Twelve years ago, my distinguished friend and
colleague, Sir Robert Menzies, spoke here on a similar occasion.
And he said he helieved Lucas H~ eights was a significant event in
our national development. And he went on to forecast that this
establishment would produce many practical results for Australia.

EOUTH-EAST ASIAN VISIT
TELEVISION BROADCAST-7VE5-Y THE PRIME T4INISTER, THE RT. EON.
WILLIAM McMAJION, C. IH.,
ON ABC NATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK 18 JUNE, 1972.
Good Evening:
As Prime Minister of Australia, I believe it is my duty to
report to you about my recent mission to Indonesia, Singapore and
Malaysia. My purpose in going was to discuss a wide range of issues of
national and international importance, flowing from the recent
dramatic changes in world affairs. I also wanted to strengthen the

SVISIT TO INDONESIA, SINSAPORE A ND MALAYSIA
PRESS CONFERENCE GIVEN B~ Y THE PRIME MINISTER
THE RT HON. WILLIAM4 JcMAHON, CHI, MP.
ISTANA TPA" 7_ U, "', LAYSIA 14 Juno., 1972.
yv intention, with yonr ap~ roval is to t:-. ke you fairly quickly
through the communique which was issued at probably somewhere about
two o'clock today, and wrhich has been agreed to .1. y the Governments of
Malaysia and my own country after fairly full and dotailed discussions
bet, 07cn Tun Razak and myscelf. if then subsequently you want to, by

FOR PRESS: PM. No 62/ 1972
VISIT TO INDONESIA, SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA
JOINT COMMUNIQUE
Issued at the Conclusion of State Visit to Malaysia by the Prime
Minister of Australia, The Rt Hon. William McMahon, CH, MP.
14 June, 1972.
The Prime Minister of Australia, The Rt Hon. William McMahon,
M. P. macde an official visit to Malaysia from 11-14 June, 1972
at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Haji Abdul
Razak. Mr. McMahon was accompanied by the Assistant Minister assisting

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PRIME MINISTER
FOR PRESS: PM No. 34/ 1972
PREMIERS' CONFERENCE AND LOAN COUNCIL
Statement by the Prime Minister,
the Rt Hon. William McMahon, M. P.
Arrangements have now been completed with the
State Premiers for meetings of the Premiers' Conference and the
Australian Loan Council to be held in Canberra on Thursday
22 June, continuing if necessary on Friday 23 June.
CANBERRA, 12 June, 1972.

I PRIME MINISTER
VISIT TO INDONESIA, SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA
STATE DINNER
KUALA LUMPUR
Speech by the Prime Minister, The Rt Hon.
William McMahon, M. P. 12 JUNE 1972
Mr Prime Minister, Mr Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Ministers,
Distinguished Guests
I want, immediately, to say how pleased I am to be here again.
And to express my appreciation of the welcome you have given me. I
have been here before and I have a vivid recollection of my visit
during the emergency in the early fifties. It is good to be back.

FOR PRESS: P. M. No 61/ 1972
VISIT TO INDONESIA, SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA
BY THE PRIME M1INISTER OF AUSTRALIA, THE
RT. HON. WILLIAM MCMAHON, ( XH., M. P.
DEPARTURE STATEMENT SIfTGAPORE
I visited Singapore from 8 to 11 June, 1972 at the invitation
of the Singapore Government.
Substantive discussions were held with the Prime Minister,
The Minister for Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, The Minister for
Foreign Affairs, Mr. S Rajaratnan, and The Minister for Finance,
Mr. Hon Sui Sen. The discussions, which took place in a cordial