HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
T HE D U KEO F EDI N BU R GH
P ROG R A MIIE
FOR
TUESDAY, 20TH AND WEDNESDAY, 21ST NOVEIO. ER
Prime Minister's Denpartrient,
8th November, 1962.
H I S R 0 Y A LH I G H N E S S

PM, NxC. 3O/ C262
, ORTITl PRESS: DEATH OF IPS. 0 ELEANO_ ROOSEFVTT
Statement by t~ e Prin Min.* Lter, Rt. Ho, R. C. . lnlf: ees
Every Australian will be sorry to hear
of thie deat; h of a lady w. o was not only dI. stingii. slied
in hier own right anld who had a gxeat record of public
service but was also the widow of a very great'
American President0
CANBERRA, 8th November, 1962,

DRI Ck O ONTYDEVELOPME2 1N UEENAND
STAr. EYL NT BYr THE PRIMAE Wj7 IS TER
Thi. s afternno-i in Calnb! crra C& I~ raiacvraltia a. j queeri-sla--ad
Ministero had a very laelpful and co-operative discussion relating
t. o the Queensland Govern-ment Is propcsals for the development of."
large areas of Bvigalow country in Central Queensland. The
Ccmmonwealth Ministers involved were Mr. HAc~ wen, Mrv. Holt,
Senator Spooner, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Adarmann and myself.
Queensland was represented by the Premier, Mr. Nicklin, a. nd the

THE COMMONWEALTH AND EDUCATION
Tabled in the House of Representatives
by the Right Honourable the Prime Minister
on 6th November, 1962.
Australia, in common with most other countries of the world, has
seen, since the Second World War, an increased interest in and demand for
formal education. Technical and economic progress depends upon highly trained
personnel. The values in which democracy places its faith require opportunities
for the balanced personal and social development of each citizen. The

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
OF THE SMALL APMS FACTORY, LITHGOW,
N. S. 1' 1ø ON 5TH NOVEMBER, 1962
Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon, R. G. Menzies
Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen
I was just making a little precautionary investigation,
and do you know, improbable as it may seem there
are cigars in it, ( Laughter) As a matter of fact, I don't
quite know what I am supposed to do this afternoon. I
haven't been given adequate instructions. Usually when I
attend something of this kind, I have to declare something

" MEE~ T THE PRESS"
Ztjeyision InterviewL givenu by-tbg Prime Minlister~ the Rt. Hon.
R. G. Menzies. on Channel TCN. Sydney onSunday_,*" th November,
MR. McNICOLL:
PRIME MINISTER:
Q.
P. M,
Q.
Pam. Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen, We are
very honouxed to have as our guest this evening,
the Prime Minister of Australia, the Rt. Hon.
R. G. Menzies. Mr. Prime Minister, good evening.
The members of our panel Mr. John Gibbs, who
is financial editor of the tSunday Telegraph," l
Mr. Alan Reid, whom you well know from Canberra,

Weekly Index No. W41
Week Ending November 3, 1962
COMMONVWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Index of Ministerial Statements Issued in Canberra
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, The Rt. Hon.
John McEwen
Nov. 1 No. 1179
2 No. 1184 MAJOR G.: PS IN , USTRALIAN INDUSTRY
FOOD SURVEY MISSION TO VISIT JAPAN
The Minister for National Development, Senator the Hon0 W. H,
Spooner, M. M.
Oct, 31 No. 1174
Nov. 1 No, 1178 VISIT OF WORLD POWER CONFERL: NCE DELEGATES
TO CANBERRA
RECOVERY IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY

ANNUAL GNEACONVENTION OF rT* IIñ N,, S
OF jE JJI. BERJAL A
AT SYDNEY--' Otc 13: 11M1.9R6 2
Sir, Parliamentary colleagues and Ladies anid Gentlemeni
I have learned at least th-Yroe things since I arriTed
hero tonight, and for an old fellov like ma to lea-rln anything
is such a novelty that-to learn tharee tG11ngs is quite exciting,,
( Laughiter), The first thing is that I hlave some resemblance
t~ o a gentleman whom I don't know the President of Puerto
R-Iro4 Now if I had known ' that you wer: ie going in for these

N. S W, C* 14DBER OF I4ANIJFACTUB. ES DINNTER
AT HOTE. L ATSTRDLIA, S'ThNEY
N ':? 1SI TOFcjhE.* i
S ehb the Rf-J-rig Mrister, R t. J1orn., IG Menzies
Sir, Your J ccellency and Gentlemen
I thirdk this is a splendid toast Australian
Industry, No doi; WLt thlis is a comprellensixe expression.
I can dwell on thte problems of pirimary iLndutry, touch
lig'atly on th e problems of secondary industry and go to
town on -the pro bleri of 1ertiairy incus try,, I tiir tihis
is* splendi. But before i begin -to anako wha,, t you Will be

P. M. No. 78/ 1 962
FOR PRESS AMPOL TANXER ALXT. LTO REPRESENTATIONS
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, today received
a deputation from the A. C. T. U. led by its President, Mr.
A. E, Monk, on the question of manning the Ampol tanker, " IP. J,
Adams." t The deputation proposed that the Commonwealth
Government should subsidise wages by at least œ Q5,000 a year so
that the operating company could use an Australian crew.
The Prime Minister rejected the proposal and,' in
doing so, drew the deputation's attention to Clause 21 of the