Governorship of Westralia
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j (PJSR PRESS ASSOCIATION.) , [BY BLECTBIO TBLEORAPH— COPXP.IGHT.J (Received at 10 45 p m.) London, January 22. Speaking at the ColoHial Club, Mr Lefroy, the Westralian Ag^nt-Ganera., aaid that it was particularly appro- t priate that a distinguished sailor fl »hould represent the King as Governor • of Westralia. Governors were the fc only visible link of the States in connection with the Motherland, and fc he trusted that it would never coase to exist. A Governor should always f be directly appointed by the Imperial a Government. .... , 1: Admiral Ladford in reply said that {] he accepted the responsibility of the g Governorship with misgivings which h were much lessened by the cordia 1 f( mess .ge from Westralid. There was no higher reward for officers than a 0 Governorship. He would do his best and show his Sovereign that his confidence was not misplaced. fl
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Grey River Argus, Volume 57, Issue 10520, 23 January 1903, Page 3
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154Governorship of Westralia Grey River Argus, Volume 57, Issue 10520, 23 January 1903, Page 3
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