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Speech by tY7 e Prime ! Minister, the at Hon.
William cI ahon, CH, MP.
Ladies anr2 Gentlemen,
To start with I think you woTculm like me to thank rr and M1. rs
Bill MontaguLe f or providinag us with thie opportunity to be here. It
is a real gathiering of the% la. t
We are here not only to meet and have a happy time; we are
here to heln in every way we can to ensure that L1EN REID, is going to

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FOR PRESS. PM/ No 50/ 1972.
ECONOMIC CONSULTATIONS
Statement by the Prime Minister
The Rt iHon. William McMahon, CH, MP.
Invitations have been extended for the next annual series
of economi. c consultations between 7? inisters and the renresentatives
of national organisations to be held in Sydney from 31 M-ay to 2 June
inclusive. As agreed last year the consultations will extend over
three days so that more time will be available for discussion of
issues of particular concern.

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BY THE PRIME f1I1-IS-vER, THE RT HON.
WILLINNI 1McMiAHON, CN, MP, 17 MAY 19 72
U N E I P 1 -Y JP N T
Yesterday the Govornment announced thDe A-) ril figurcs for
unemployment i -n ZAustralia. R-ighitly, -,, rious unemrnloyment is a probLDm
we all feel deep~ ly about. Txis-is n view I havc li, 1d av( r r'unck. I have
been in political life. It is a d -nly held conviction of mine that

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Spee ch by the Prime Minister, The Rt Hon.
William M~ ctahon, M. P.
Mr President, J-! r Alain Jarman, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Thank you for comning along tonight and for gi'ing me the
chance to talk to you for a few minut~ es, and to join forces with my
colleague, Alan Jarman, in getting the Liberal message across to the
people in this election year.
We depend Qfl you to heln us do that. You are closest to

FOR PRESS: PM. No. 49/ 1972.
CONFERENCE ON THE HUtAN ENVIRONMENT
Statement by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. William
McMahon, M. P.
The Prime Minister, Mr. Mcahon today announce that a highlevel
delegation from Australia would attend the first United
Nations Conference on the Human Environment, to be held at Stockholm,
Sweden from 5-16 June, 1972.
The delegation will consist of:-
The Hon. Peter Hcwson ( Leader)
The Hon. J. G. Beale, A. L. A.
( Representative)
The Hon. V. O. Dickie, M. L. C.,
( Representative)

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VISIT BY PRINCESS fMARGARET
Statement by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. William
McMahon, M. P.
The following statement has been released from Kensington
Palace today:-" The Princess Nargaret Countess of Snowdon and the
Earl of Snowdon have accepted with very much pleasure
invitations from the Australian Government and the
State Government of Western Australia to visit Western
Australia in October next.
Her Royal Highness has not before visited Australia
and is expected to spend about a week in Western

FOR PRESS: PM. Io. 47/ 1972.
DESIGN COMPETITION FOR HIGH COURT
Statement by the Prime :' i; nister, the Rt. Hon. William
McMahon, M. P.
On 4th Anril, I announced the siting of the Figh Court in
Canberra and indicated that a design competition would be conducted
for the building. Following thi3, the National Capital Development
Commission has proceeded with preliminary arrangements for the
conduct of the competition.
I am now pleased to announce that the following five people
have agreed to act as assessors for the competition which will be

" PHILLIP EL7CTOPATE GARDEN Pl. RTY
ROSF BAY, N. S. W
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. WTJilliam McMahori
CH, 4MP
Thanks! Dr Derek Freeman for your very kind welcome, and
thanks Frank Theeman and your charming wife for your kindness and
generosity and for inviting us all to enjoy your hospitality this
afternoon. I am delighted to see so many of you here today. Like you,
my main purpose is to lend the strongest support I can to Bill
Aston and the Liberal Party in Phillip.
Bill has been an outstanding Liberal and has occupied the

FOR PRESSL PM. No 46/ 1972.
VISIT BY THE PRIXE MTINISTER OF FIJI
Statement by the Prime m.-inister, the Rt. Hon. William
cMahon, C. H. M. P.
The Prime Mlinister of Fiji, the Honourable Ratu Sir
Kamisese Mara, and lvii Lady Lale. T! ara w: rill make an official
visit to ustrali3 from 22 Nay to 1 June.
The visit will begin in Cnbrra Aitb a morning arrival on
IMonday, 22 May. Th2 Prime " inister and his wife will leave for
. tllTourne on the morning of VWdn sday, 24 ! ny, and later visit

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BY THE PRIME MINISTERr THE RT HON.
WILLIAM McPIAHON, CH, MP. MAY 1972
W A G E S, P R I C E S A N D INFLATION
Last week I spoke to you about our arbitration system.
Tonight i want to soeak, to you about a related problem.
We have now reached a crucial point in our campaign to
dampen down the inflationary pressures in the national economy. The
decisions of the Arbitration Commission in the National Wage Case