The Archive · 1941

Menzies Advocates National Gov't

Sydney, May 25.

The Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, passionately advocated a national government in a broadcast immediately on his arrival here yes terday, "I return with just one sick feeling in my heart—that I must come back to my own country to play politics, I think this is a diabolical thing. however friendly and cleanly the game may be played, at a time like the present."

Mr, Menzies added that Australians must do as much as Great Britain towards winning the war.—Reuter.

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