HON.J.L TREFLE.
(By Cibl«.—Press Association.—CopyrfgMi ~" SYDNEY, January 11. '.* The death is announced of tlie Hon." . J. L. Trcfle, Minister of Lands. (Received January 11th, 10.30 p.m.)' - SYDNEY, January 11. .-\ Members of tho Cabinet and tho/>\ Press pay tributes to Mr Trefle's Mm--;",----isterial work. J, "■< The Hon; John Louis Trefle was efecUed H.L.C. for Castlereagh in 1905; Hβ was born in Victoria, and educated a£*r primary school in, victoria, and oon--| eluded his eecondary education at , J Goulburn. Beared as a farmer, he J became a champion ploughman. Later ' ho became proprietor of' a country nowepaper, which he edited and conducted - until recently. Ho was president of ; the New South Wales Country Press- -£ Association, and was for five yearsj;cß-,,5 oral secretary of the New South «alee Farmers' and Settlers' Association, and-g afterwards one of its vice-prceidenta. -" Ho wrote extensively upon agriruitural V and educational matters, and tcok - a~ ? keen interest in the progress of dry- ; farming as a science. _r
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15174, 12 January 1915, Page 8
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HON.J.L TREFLE.
Press, Volume LI, Issue 15174, 12 January 1915, Page 8
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