PM Transcripts

Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
Release Date:
22/03/1961
Release Type:
Speech
Transcript ID:
288
Document:
00000288.pdf 2 Page(s)
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  • Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon
SPEECH BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA MR R.G. MENZIES AT A LUCHEON IN HIS HONOUR AT LEEDS TOWN HALL - MAR 221961

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