LIBERAL PARTY OF N. S. 4. STATE COUNCIL, 23RD OCTOJ-R 1964
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Iienzies
Sir and Ladies and Gentlemen
Tonight I just want to talk to you because you are,
if you will allow me to say so, my ow,½ n people and you, like
myself and my colleagues, have a profound interest in what
happens in the next month or two, what happens in the next ten
years, but in particular, what happens in a Senate election,
what happens in a State election, what happens in the wthole

FOR PRESS P0M. No 20/ 1964
AIRLINES
Statement by the Prime Minister the Rt. o_ Sir Robert Menzies
The Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, tonight
released his reply to a letter he had received fromra the Premier
of New South Wales, Mr. Renshaw, on Wednesday. The Prime
Minister's reply reads
" Your letter of October 20th seems to overlook
the fact that it is only the commencement o2 your Air
Transport Act, with its particularly harsh penalties,
that can prevent a continuation of existing air services
to Dubbo and Orange.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
SPEECH BY
Rt. Hon. SIR ROBERT MENZIES,
M. P.,
ON
INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION AND
DISARIMAMENT,
[ From the " Parliamentary Debates," 22nd October 1964.]
Sir ROBERT MENZIFS ( Kooyong-
Prime Minister) [ 8.311.-Mr. Speaker, we
have just heard a pathetic speech.
Opposition Members.-Oh.
'-' Sfr ROBERT MENZIES.-Yes. I repeat
_ C at it was a pathetic speech. The question
before the Chair, though we may not realise
it from what was said, concerns a papera
ministerial statement in relation to this

I14AUGURAT ION OF LAKE~ BURLEY GRIF FFRI N,
CANBERRA, A. C. T-. 17TH OCTOBER$ 1264+
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Sir RoberL Menzies
Sir At any rate, we have added a word to the vocabulary
of the country, because when I knew I had to do something about
this new Lake I wondered what it was open it, close it,
name it what was it to be? Inaugurate. ( Laughter) I think
thatts lovely. I declare this lake duly inaugurated. ( Applause)
While I am making that sweeping gesture I am happy

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HOSKINS FAILY IEMORIAL SERVICE AT HOSKINS
MEMORIAL CHURCH, LITHGOW, NSW. 17TH OCTOBER, 1965
Speech by the Prime Minister. Sir Robert Menzies
It's a very great honour to be here and to be
asked to speak on such a notable family occasion. I'm a very
old friend, I'm happy to my, of several of the distinguished
members of the family. I was warned by one of them that on
this occasion I should not embarrass the family by talking
about it. Having met scores of members of the famil having
been across the road compassed about by a great clou of

Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
the Right Honourable Jo McEwin. MP,
in _ the House of Representatives on
1 October, 19
SENATE ELECTIONS
I make a statement to the House concerning
Senate elections. I make the statement at the request
of the Prime Minister who, as Honourable Members know,
is absent from the House for the cime being because of
illness. Honourable Members will be aware that to satisfy
the provisions of the Constitution, elections for the
Senate must h& ve been conducted and completed by

CIVIC REGiEPTION. AL3AN," v. A. 11TH OCTOBER, -196+
S~ ehb h Prime Ministero the nt. Hon. Sir Robert Menzies
Mr. Mayor, Your Excellency, Parliamentary Colleagues and
Ladies and Gentlemen You have just been reminded that this afternoon
in another place I have to make a speech about the Memorial,
so I won't make it now. I will only hope to make it then
properly. But I do want to thank you, Sir. This is, T
think, the second occasion on which I have given tongue in
this hall. The first tirrn3 I was on a political errand

UNVEILING AND RE-DEDICATION OF DESERT CORPS
MEORIAL AT AANY JESTE AUTALIA 11TH OCTOBER, 1964
Speech by the Prime Minister, the IRt. Hon. Sir Robert Mienzies.
Mr. Minister, Your Excellency and Ladies and Gentlemen
This is a day of history and symbolism for two countries
Australia, certainly for us New Zealand, certainly for them,
our enduring brothers in this world. The Minister has told you
something of the history of this memorial. It was in 1932
that it was unveiled by W. M. Hughes at Port Said, and there

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, ACADEMIC SESSION, OF THE
AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF GENERAL PHICTITIONERS, AT
WILSON HALL, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
ADMISSION OF SIR ROBERT PJENZIES AS AN HONORARY
FELLOW: J OF THE COLLEGE 9TH OCTOBE__ 126+
Speech by the Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Sir Robet -le
Your Excellency and Sir
This shors how wrong one may be, because I came
here tonight saying to myself, " His Excellency the Governor
will make a speech and I'll be able to pick up a crumb or
two, and then my old friend, Sir Victor Coppleson, he will

FOR PRESS P. M. 68/ 1964

I offer my good wishes to the Victorian Government for Saturday's Legislative Council by-election.