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HOSTILITIES BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN
Statement by the Prime Ministers Sir Robert Meazies
The Australian Government is deeply distressed
by the armed hostilities between India and Pakistan7
hostilities which appear to be widening and growing in
intensity. All Australians deplore the loss of life and
destruction of property of two great nations for whom we in
Australia have an affectionate feeling and profound goodwill.
It would be a great tragedy if great damage should be done to

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N'/ J HOOU'i FOR LORD CtSEY
Statement b the Prme Minister i obertenzies
Her iiajesty The Queen has been pleased to
appoint the Governor-General Designate, Baron Cesey, to
be a Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George.
This is a signal honour for Lord Casey. I am
delighted that Her hajesty should have so honoured a
very distinguished Austrañ ian on the eve of his becoming
Governor-General of the Commonwealth.
CANBJR3iA, 6th September, 1965.

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KNIGHTHOOD FOP, THE LATE L. C. R0i3SON
Stnemej-yJp t 1.1Ho obA
The Queen has been graciously pleased to
approve that the honour of Knighthood should be conferred
upon the late Mr. Leonard Charles ilobson, C0.
in the New Year Honours List, 1965, for his services
in the field of education in Australia.
Mr. Riobson died on the 5th December, 1964+.
Her Majesty has approved that Mrs. Robson be granted the
style title place and precedence to ., hich she would

FOR PRESS: No. 64+/ 1965
COMMUNICATIONS WITH MR. LEE KEJAN YEW
Statement by the Prime Minister? the Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Menzies
The last thing that I would want to do would be to
comment upon statements made by my colleague, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew,
of' which I have had some reports.
I want to make it quite clear that Mr, Lee has my
warm good wishes and those of my Government and that we all hope
that Singapore will have a successful future. I have already told
him this. It is quite true that when Mr. Lee was in Australia

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
" The Universities Some Queries"~
The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Menzies, M. P.
Prime Minister of Australia
THE INAUGURAL WALLACE WURTH
MEMORIAL LECTURE
28th August, 1964

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STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ROBERT MENZIES, M. P.,
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THURSDAY 26TH AUGUST, 1965.
THE DROUGHT
As Honourable Members will know the Government has for some
time been giving attention to the drought situation in Central Australia
and parts of Eastern Australia. We have had representations from the
Premiers of New South Wales and Queensland, including proposals that
the Commonwealth provide special financial assistance towards certain

THE THIRD COMMONWEALTH AND EMPIRE LAWJ CONFE] RENCE
24TH AUGUST. 1965
Speech by th~ e PriLme Minister? the Rt. Hon. Sir Rober~ t Menzies
My Lords, Your Excellencies and Ladies and Gentlemen
I think my task this morning is to declare this
Conference open, but as I was once a lawyer, now a politician,
it is obviously expected that I should make a speech with
enough brevity to save the day for you.
I want to make two confessions at the outset.
The first will be preceded by a statement. You see their

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queen 7Mizabeth The -Queen > ohrhas accepted invitations
from the Governments of Austr.? lin and " epland to visit those
countries durine, and A,, ri1 next year.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
SPEECH BY
The Rt. Hion. SIR ROBERT MENZIES,
M. P.,
ON
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
[ From the " Parliamentary Debates," 19th August 1965]
Sir ROBERT MENZIES ( Kooyong-
Prime Minister) Speaker, I must
say that I listened with great interest and
some pleasure to the remarks of the honor-
7j3 ble member for Fremnantle ( Mr. Beazley)
in relation to Malaysia, because I think that
this problem requires a. cool judgment and
a just appreciation of what has been done,
and with what he said on that point I find