MONTREAL WORLD EXHIBITION AUSTRALIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Statement by the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies
The Government has appointed an Advisory Committee to
help develop plans for Australia's part in the World Exhibition
to be held in Montreal in 1967.
The twelve-man committee comprises prominent Australians,
representing a wide cross-section of our community, ranging from
industry and commerce to science and the arts. This committee,
under the chairmanship of Sir Frederick White, Chairman of the

MENZIES FOREST IN ISRAEL GALA CONCERT
CANBERRA THEATRE, CANBERRA 23RD OCTOBER, 1965
Speech by the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies
Sir, Your Excellencies and Ladies and Gentlemen
I don't need to tell you that this is a remarkable
honour for both my wife and myself, the kind of thing we would
have never thought of, once, the kind of thing that we shall
never forget now that it has happened.
The evening has been, as you haven't failed to
notice, rather cunningly arranged. For the first half of the

RHODESIA 7 w
The Prime Minister, Sir Robert Manzie -ree
Rhodesian situation today in reply t-a question in e -ouse of
Representatives from Mr. Nicholls ( Bonython, For your
information, the text of the question and answer follows:-
Queation: " I ask the Prime Minister a question. A week has
elapsed since the right honourable gentleman was asked a
question about Rhodesia. In that time, the Prime Ministers
: f Britain and Rhodesia are reported to have referred to the
role that the right honourable gentleman might play in

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PRINCE OF WALES TO ATTEND AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL
St-itement by the Priwe Minister, Sir Rooert Menzies
It has been announced in London today that The Queen
and the Duke nf Edinburgh have agreed that Prince Charles should
spend a term at Geelong Church of Ernland Gr-immar Schiool,
beginning on the 1st of February next year.
I am confident that I speak for all Au-; tralians when
I say how delighted I that, fnr the first time, a Prince of
W: iles is to go to school in Australia.

FOR PRESS VISIT FROM PRESIDENT OF MADAGASCAR
Statement by-the Prime Minister. Sir Robert Menzies
President Tsiranana of Kidagascar has accepted
an invitation from the Commonwealth Government to come to
Australia. The visit, the first to Australia by an African
Head of State, will take place from the 9th to 12th of next
month. ( November) Iwarmly wloethis vstby the Huad of
State of a neighbouring country across the Indian Ocean. This
personal contact will further develop the friendly relations
existing between the two countries.

HOSKINS FAMILY IEMORIAL SERVICE AT HOSKINS
ME~ MORIAL 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.. ay, 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 family, having
been across the road compassed about bj a great cloud of

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VISIT BY HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
Statement by the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies.
Her Mvjesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother has
acceDted an itinerary for her visit to Australia next year.
The primary purpose of the visit is to attend the Fourth
Adelaide esival of Arts.
The itinerary is as follows
Tuesday, 22nd March
Monday, 28th M-irch
Saturday, 2nd April Arrive at Adelaide
Leave Adelide for Perth
Leave Perth for Canberra

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COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ANNUAL LEAVE
Statement by the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies

FOR PRESS P. M. No. 77/ 1965

The Prime Minister today welcomed the statement made in London on behalf of Commonwealth Governments, announcing  the appointments of Mr. Amishadai Larson Adu of Ghana and Mr. Tillak Eranga Gooneratne of Ceylon to positions of Deputy Secretary-General in the Commonwealth Secretariat.

The Commonwealth Secretariat was established at the meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers in London last June.

This morning I informed Mr. Monk, the President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, that the Government agreed with his proposal for a Conference whose objective would be the long term improvement of conditions in the stevedoring industry. The participants in the Conference should be the  Waterside Workers Federation, the Employers of Waterfront Labour the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority and the Department of Labour and National Service.