Page:Johns's notable Australians 1908.djvu/20

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who ib who nr Australasia. IS Part I. AMD IfAm GK>VKRNOR-GENBRAX»: The Bight Honourable Lord Northoote, O.OM.O., ACJJL C.B. FORMER OOVERNORS-OBNBRAL: Most Honourable the Marquis of Linlithgow, P.C., K.T.. O.C.V.O. The Right Honourable Lord Tennyson, P.C., D.C.L., O.CM.Q. GOVERNORS: New South Wales— Admiral Sir Harry H. Rawson. G.C.B. Queensland — The Right Honourable Lord Chelmsford. K.C.M.G. South Australia— Sir George Le Hunte, K.CM.G. Tasmania — Sir Gerald Strickland, K.C.M.Q. Victoria— Major-General the Honourable Sir Reginald Tal- bot, K.C.B. Western Australia— Admiral Sir Frederick Bedford, G.C.B. NAVAL COMMANDHR-fN-CHUZF: Vice-Admiral Sir Wilmot H Fawkes, K.C.B., K.C.V.O. [See Supplement.] LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS: New South Wales — The Right Honourable 8ir Frederick Barley, G.CMG. South Australia— The Right Honourable Sir Samuel Way. Bart. Tasmania— /The Honourable Sir John Dodds, K.C.M.G. Victoria— The Honourable Sir John Madden, G.OM.G. Western Australia— Sir Edward Stone, Knt. jrJ&ajimiTi EXBOT/TXTB OOUsTOHj. The Ministers of State for the Commonwealth are: — Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs— Hon. A. Deakin. Treasurer — Hon. Sir William John Lyne. Minister for Trade and Customs — Hon. Austin Chapman. Attorney-General — Hon. Littleton Ernest Groom. Minister for Defence— Hon. Thomas Thomson Ewing. Minister for Home Affairs — Hon. John Henry Keating. Postmaster-General — Hon. Samuel Mauger. Vice-President of the Executive Council — Senator the Hen. Robert Wallace Best. [Changes occurred in the Cabinet on 18th Oct., 1906, npon the deration ef the Hon. I. A. Isaacs to the High Court Bench; on 24th Jan., 1907, on the re- tirement of the Hon. T. Harford, and on 80th July, 1907, upon the resignation ef Sir John Forrest. The Hon. B. W. Best was appointed Vioe-Presldeat ef the XxecutlTe Council on 20th February, 1907.]