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APPOINTMENT OF HONORARY MINISTER. United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, October 17. Sir Harry Lawson has accepted office in the Federal Ministry as an honorary Minister. (Sir Harry Sutherland Wlghtman i Lawson was born in 1875. and was educated at the Scotch College < Melbourne! and Melbourne University. I He is a barrister and solicitor. He was ! Mayor of Castlemalne 'Victoria'. 1903- | 1906 He was ML C for Castlemalne, 1899-1904: Castlemalne and Maldon. ' 1904-1927. and Castlemalne and Kyneton. 1927-28 1. was Minister of Lands, 1913-15: Attorney-General and Minister of Education, 1915-1917: Premier, Attorney-General. Solicitor-General and Minister of Labour. 1918-1919: Premier, Attoroey-Oe.ieral. SolicitorGeneral. President of he Board ot Land and Works, and Ci imissloner of Crown Lands and Gurvey. 1919-1920, Premier and Minister for Agriculture 1920. P- mler. Minister for Agriculture and Water Supply. 1921-1923; Premier and Minister of Water Supply, 19231924: Premier, 1928
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19624, 19 October 1933, Page 6
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