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1948 The King greets commonwealth prime ministers
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0:55Now PlayingDate: 18th October 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The King Greets Commonwealth Prime Ministers
ENGLAND: London: Westminster:
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DOMINION MINISTERS AND CONFERENCE IN LONDON Commonwealth Conference in London. Dominion Ministers visit Buckingham Palace. Seen in group, Mr Senanayake, Ali Khan, Evatt, Robertson, Fraser, Nehru with King.
EVATT, Dr. (Australian Minister for External Affairs) Seen talking to The King in group of Dominion Premiers in London for the Commonwealth Conference
FRASER, Peter (1884 - 1950) Seen in group of Dominion Premiers at Buckingham Palace with the King. before Commonwealth Conference
GEORGE VI Invites Dominion Premiers to Buckingham Palace. Seen in a group. Mr D.S. Senanayake of Ceylon, Ali Khan of Pakistan, Australia's premier, Dr Evatt, Canada's Mr Norman Robertson Peter Fraser from New Zealand. Pandit Nehru of India with king talking to Dr Evatt
Mr Liakat Ali Khan (1896-1951) Prime Minister of Pakistan Seen with the King in group of Empire Premiers in London for Commonwealth Conference
Mr E.H. Louw Seen in group of Dominion Premiers with the King at Buckingham Palace
PANDIT NEHRU (1889-1964) Seen in group of Dominion Premiers with the King at Buckingham Palace
MR NORMAN ROBERTSON (1904-1968) Represents Canada in Commonwealth Conference. Seen in group with the King at Buckingham Palace of Dominion-Ministers
SENANAYAKE, Don Stephen (1884��������1952) Mr - Prime Minister of Ceylon Seen in group of Dominion Prime Minister with the King at Buckingham Palace
George VI of Great Britain; Royalty; Personalities - Politicians
Diplomacy, diplomats, receiving line, press conference
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