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WILLIAM NEAL GILLIES Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright. BRISBANE, February 9Air W. N. Gillies, a former Premier of Queensland, died suddenly. [Mr William Noal Gillies was born in 1868. He was chairman of the Public Works Commission in 1916, Alinister of Justice in 1918, Secretary for Agriculture and Stock from 1919 to 1925, and Premier, Vice-president of the Executive Council, and Chief Secretary and Treasurer of Queensland in 1925. He resigned the Premiership in 1925, and had. since been a lay member of the Queensland Board of Trade and Arbitration.] SENATOR HENRY JOSEPH CLORAX. OTTAWA, February 8. Tho death is announced, after a, long illness, of Senator Henry Joseph Cloran; aged seventy-five. [Air Henry Joseph Cloran, who was horn in Montreal in 1855, was editor ol tho ‘Montreal Post’ and ‘True Witness ’ from ISB2 to 1887, and was president of tho Press Association of the Province of Quebec. He was Crown Prosecutor from 1890 to 1892, and was called to the Senate in 190-3.]
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Evening Star, Issue 19787, 10 February 1928, Page 8
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164OBITUARY Evening Star, Issue 19787, 10 February 1928, Page 8
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