GOVERNOR OF WESTRALIA.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 22, 10.35 p.m. .London, January 22. Speaking at the Colonial Club, Mr Lefroy, We stralian Agent General, said it was particularly appropriate that a distinguished sailor should represent the King as Governor of Wts'ralia. Governors were the only visible lick of the States in connection with the Motherland. He trusted they would never cease to exist, but would always 09 directly appointed by ths Imperial Government.
Admiral Bedford, in reply, sdd he acceped the responsibility of Governo:ship with misgivings, which were much lessened by the cordial messago from Westralia. There was no higher reward for officsis than a Governorship. He would do his best to sho v h 8 Sovereign that hi* confidence' was net misplaced.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 19, 23 January 1903, Page 3
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123GOVERNOR OF WESTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 19, 23 January 1903, Page 3
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