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The official photograph of leaders
attending the Commonwealth Con–
ference with Her Majesty Queen
Elizabeth 1 at Aideau Hall, Ottawa,
Canada. Front row (1-r): Nlgeria,
General Gowon ; Singapore, Mr.
Lee Kuan Yew ; Sri Lanka, Mrs.
Bandaranaike; Tanzania, Mwalimu
Nyerere: the Queen; Canada, Mr.
Pierre Trudeau; the Duke of
Edinburgh; Barbados, Mr. Errol
Barrow: Malta, Mr. Dom Mintoff.
Second row: Cyprus, John Christ–
ophides, Foreign Minister: Bangla–
desh, Sheikh Muj ibur Rahman;
India, Mr. Swaran Singh, Foreign
Minister: Britain, Edward Heath,
Prime Minister : Maurit ius, S ir
Ramgoolam; Western Samoa, Hon.
Fiame Mata'afa: Swaziland. Prince
Makhosini Dlamini: Guyana, Mr. S.
Ramphal , Min. of State ; Zambia,
Mainza Chona,
V.
P.: Ghana, Brig.
Ashley-Lassen, Defense: Baha–
mas. Lynden Pindlíng. Third row:
Sierra Leone, D. Siaka Stevens:
Lesotho, Chief Leabua Jonathan;
New Zealand, Norman Kirk, P. M .:
Austral ia, Gough Whitlam, P. M.;
Kenya, Daniel Arap Moi,
V.
P.: Ja–
maica, Michael Manley; Fiji, Ratu
Sir Kamisese Mara; Uganda, Paul
Etiang , Foreign Affairs Minister:
Tonga, Prince Tu'ipelahake : Ma–
laysia, Khir Johari, Minister; Bot–
swana, Sir Seretse Khama; The
Gambia, Andrew Camara,
V. P.:
Trinidad
&
Tobago, Sen.
Francis Prevatt, M inister ; Malawi ,
J.
B. Msonthi, M in. of Education.
RAYMOND
F.
M cNAIR lived for
fifteen years in Britain where
he served as a regional editor of
The
PLAIN TRUTH.
During
that time, he traveled w idely
throughout the Commonwealth.
At the latest Commonweal th
Conference in Ottawa. Canada -
the fourth he has attended -
Mr. McNair was privileged to meet
the prime ministers of Britain,
Canada and Australia and
numerous other Commonwealth
leaders.
6
AFTER JANUARY 1975
WILLTHE
COMMONWEALTH
HAVEA
FUTURE?
by
Raymond F. MeNa
ir