DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE'S VISIT - STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, THE RT. HON. R.G. MENZIES.
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JANUARY 2 th 1961.
DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE'S VISIT.
Staternnt by the Priro Minister. The Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies.
The Prine Minister and Minister for External Affairs
announced today that the Duke of Devonshire who is Parliamentary
Under Secretary of State, Cor nonwealth Relations Office, London,
will briefly visit Australia fron the 1st to the 5th March as part
of a journey to New Delhi where he will lead the United Kingdon
Delegation at an ECAFE Conference.
The Duke will be in Canberra on Thursday 2nd, and
Friday 3rd February, to nake contact with Ministers and senior
SGovernnent officials*
@ nberra. January 25, 196I.
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