South Australia - Miscellany

Government and Allied Matters

Also see:
South Australia - The Colony - The Constitution and Allied Matters.
South Australia - Politics

"The Progress of South Australia in the Elements of Its Wealth" is discussed in the South Australian Magazine,
1841-1842, page 73,
"Notes on the Natural History of South Australia" on
pages 171, 193, 233, 274, 319, 371 and 422,
"Society in South Australia" on page 439.

An article on "The First Resident Commissioner" is in the Register,
17 and 31 March 1847, pages 1e and 3b,
"Office Hours in the Public Service" on
2 April 1856, page 3b.

"Responsible Government - Great Public Meeting" is in The Observer,
22 December 1849, page 2e.

"The Agent-General" is in the Observer,
17 November 1855, page 6d,
"The Agent-General [F.S. Dutton] in Trouble" in the Register,
1 March 1869, page 2e:

Mr Dutton has been more than three years in office, yet he does not seem to have a clear conception of his own duties. His theory and his practice are at variance with each other... When Mr Dutton sits down pen in hand to reflect on the subject he obtains a glimmering of this simple truth; but in his official conduct, where it should have far more weight, he shows a flagrant defiance of it.
(Register,
24 March 1869, page 2d; also see
12 April 1869, page 2d.)

"Cattle Branding" is in the Observer,
23 February 1856, page 6e,
19 April 1856, page 6d,
7 and 14 June 1856, pages 5g and 6e,
"Unclaimed Cattle" on
2 August 1856, page 1d (supp.).

"Office Hours in the Public Service" is in the Observer,
5 April 1856, page 4c.

"Colonial Constitutions" is in the Observer,
21 March 1857, page 6a.

"Official Salaries and Allowances" is in the Observer,
17 October 1857, page 1b (supp.).

"Government Advertisements" is in the Observer,
16 October 1858, page 4h,
8 January 1859, page 5b,
8 August 1863, page 1d (supp.),
"Government Contracts" on
24 September 1859, page 6a,
"Government Advertising" on
18 August 1860, page 1a (supp.).

Government aid to Mechanics' Institutes is discussed in the Register,
27 February 1858, page 2d.

A "Dog Nuisance" throughout the colony is discussed in the Register,
28 and 29 August 1860, pages 3b and 2g,
5 and 7 September 1860, pages 2d and 2c,
"The New Dog Act" on
21 and 28 November 1860, pages 3a and 3d,
1, 10, 21 and 22 December 1860, pages 3d, 3b, 3a and 2h-3g,
10 January 1861, page 2h,
7 February 1861, page 2g,
25 October 1861, page 2f.
"Tax on Sheep Dogs" on
31 July 1867, page 2e.
Also see Adelaide - Public Nuisances - Dogs.

"The Government and the Press" is in the Observer,
29 September 1860, page 6c.

"Government Institutions" is in the Observer,
28 December 1861, page 6b,
11 January 1862, page 6c,
22 February 1862, page 6c,
8 and 29 March 1862, pages 6d and 6d,
5 April 1862, page 6c,
5 July 1862, page 5g,
13 September 1862, page 1d (supp.).

"Colonial Aristocracy" is in the Register,
1 April 1864, page 2d.

"Ad Valorem Duties" is in the Observer,
3 December 1864, page 6c,
21 January 1865, page 5e,
11 March 1865, page 7a.

"The Tariff Question" is in the Observer,
25 February 1865, page 6g.

"Salaries of Government Officers" is in the Express,
5 July 1865, page 2a,
2 September 1865, page 2c,
"The Duty of the Crown to Its Colonies" on
1 September 1865, page 2a,
"Civil Service Salaries" in the Register,
30 November 1865, page 2b.

"The Government Stroke" is in the Register,
27 March 1867, page 2d.

"Paternal Government and Free Enterprise" is in the Register,
12 October 1868, page 2f.

Information on H.L. Galbraith, Inspector of Sheep, is in the Register,
23 and 29 December 1868, pages 3f and 2f,
10 July 1869, page 2c.

"Government Photo-Lithographic Department" is in the Express,
21 April 1869, page 3a.

"The Public Works Expenditure of 1868" is in the Register,
22 April 1869, page 3a.

"The Relations of the Agent-General to the Heads of Departments" is in the Register,
24 March 1869, page 2d.

"The Civil Service" is in the Register,
26 June 1869, page 2d.

"Recent History of the Audit Office" is in the Observer,
31 July 1869, page 12f.

"The Government and the Unemployed" is in the Observer,
5 March 1870, page 12f.
Also see Adelaide - Destitution - Miscellany

"Throwing Open the Public Service" is in the Express,
24 August 1870, page 2a,
"The Civil Service" on
28 July 1871, page 2b,
26 September 1872, page 2b,
4 and 16 October 1873, pages 2b and 2d,
15 May 1874, page 2b.

"The Duties of Custom Officers" is in the Register,
20 January 1871, page 4f,
10 February 1871, page 7a,
Observer,
4 February 1871, page 13f.

"Tables of Precedency" is in the Register,
24 October 1867, page 2c.
"Precedency" is in the Express,
27 May 1871, page 2b,
16 september 1871, page 2c,
9, 19 and 26 October 1871, pages 3e, 2b and 2e,
10 and 19 April 1872, pages 2c and 3b,
18, 30 and 31 May 1872, pages 2c, 2b and 2c,
Register,
14 May 1872, page 5e (satire),
Observer,
23 September 1871, page 13e,
14 and 21 October 1871, pages 13c and 4e,
13 and 27 April 1872, pages 13f and 10a-14d,
4, 11 and 18 May 1872, pages 4e, 13g and 14e,
1 and 8 June 1872, pages 2f-13f and 13d,
Register,
10 April 1889, page 4e,
1 March 1895, page 4e.

"Civil Service Regulations" is in The Lantern,
12 September 1874, page 3a.

"Government Advertisements" is in the Observer,
25 October 1879, page 3b.

"Civil Service Retrenchment" is in the Register,
21 April 1881, page 4c,
19 and 27 May 1881, pages 4d and 4d.
"Civil Service Reform" is in the Register,
26 January 1883, page 4f.
"The Civil Service and the Rumored Retrenchments" is in the Advertiser,
13 February 1883, page 6d.
"Government Retrenchments" is in the Register,
27 and 30 October 1885, pages 7e and 7e,
2 November 1885, page 7c-e.
"The Difficulties of Retrenchment" is in the Register,
5 January 1886, page 4g; also see
19, 20 and 23 January 1886, pages 4e-6e, 5g and 4h,
2 and 31 March 1886, pages 4g and 4h-7g,
1, 2 and 15 April 1886, pages 5b, 7g and 4g.
A presentation to G.T. Light is reported in the Register,
29 July 1881, page 5c.

"The Civil Service Bill" is in the Register,
15 October 1881, page 4e.

"The Public Works of the Colony in 1882" is in the Register,
29 November 1882, page 6a; also see
31 December 1883, page 6a,
31 December 1884, page 6f,
31 December 1886, page 7a.

A presentation to C.J. Valentine is reported in the Register,
31 January 1885, page 5e;
his reminiscences on
5 July 1905, page 6g.
An obituary is in the Observer,
18 September 1915, page 46b.

"New Townships" is in the Register,
23 March 1885, page 4h.

"Female Civil Servants" is in the Express,
15 May 1885, page 2b.
Also see under South Australia - Women

"Government Relief Works in the North-East" is in the Express,
27 and 28 August 1885, pages 3c and 3e.

A poem on civil servants is in The Lantern,
31 October 1885, page 9,
9 July 1887, page 19.

"An All-Round Reduction of Salaries" is in the Register,
26 and 27 November 1885, pages 4f-h and 4g.

A visit to the stamp printing office is reported in the Register,
20 October 1885, page 6e,
"Stamp Printing in Adelaide" is in the Express,
5 and 17 January 1906, pages 4f and 4d.
Information on the history of stamps in England and Australia is in the Advertiser,
26 March 1921, page 12f.

"Public Works of the Colony During 1885" is in the Register,
31 December 1885, page 7a and
for 1886 on
31 December 1886, page 7a and
for 1887 on
30 December 1887, page 7a,
"Public Works for the Workless" is in the Advertiser,
22 January 1900, page 4d.

"The Civil Service" is in the Register,
7 June 1886, page 4e,
24 November 1891, page 4f.

"Civil Servants and Private Work" is in the Register,
26 August 1887, page 4f,
1 and 23 September 1887, pages 4f and 7e,
14 October 1887, page 4f,
12 and 17 November 1887, pages 4f and 4h,
Observer,
27 August 1887, page 25c,
3 September 1887, page 25a,
19 November 1887, page 25c,
"Economy in the Public Service - First Batch of Dismissals" on
21 June 1902, pages 35-36.

"Honours and Titles" is in the Register,
24 May 1889, page 4e.
"Abolition of Titles" on 25 July 1925, page 4d.
Opinions on Imperial honors are in an editorial in the Advertiser,
4 June 1925, page 8f under the heading "Choking the Fountain of Honor":

Members of the Labor Party are personally averse to the acceptance of Imperial honors, but that is no reason why they should act like the foxes in the fable who cut off their tails and sought to dock others in a similar manner.

"Restriction of Knighthoods" is in The News,
4 September 1924, page 11a,
"Abolition of Titles" on
25 July 1925, page 4d.
"Orders of Knighthood" is in The News,
1 January 1927, page 4e,
"Resentment at Knighthood" on
7 January 1932, page 5b.

"The Civil Service Commission" is in the Register,
16 February 1889, pages 4e-6a,
24 February 1890, page 4d,
11 March 1890, page 4f,
18 June 1890, page 4e,
29 October 1890, pages 4f-6b.
"A Civil Service Board" is in the Register,
16 September 1889, page 4g,
15 May 1889, pages 4g-6d,
28 June 1889, page 4f.
A proposed Civil Servants' Union is discussed in the Register,
1 May 1890, page 4h; also see
1 May 1890, page 7c.

"Curiosities of the Customs" is in the Register,
15 January 1889, pages 4g-5b,
"Overhauling the Customs Department" on
3 and 28 May 1889, pages 4f-7a and 4g.
Biographical details of Thomas N. Stephens, Collector of Customs, are in the Observer,
20 October 1894, page 16d.

Information on a civil service superannuation fund is in the Register,
8 January 1892, page 7g,
8 June 1892, page 4h,
9 March 1893, page 5d,
20 November 1903, page 4d,
1 January 1904, page 4h.
"The Public Service - The Superannuation Fund" is in the Register,
1 June 1903, page 6c.

"Peculiar Treatment of a Public Servant [S.G. Hubbe]" is in the Register,
27, 28 and 31 May 1892, pages 4e, 7h and 4h,
8 June 1892, page 5b,
3 and 10 August 1892, pages 4f-6d and 5a.

"Salaries of Civil Servants" is in the Register,
28 July 1893, page 4f,
2 August 1893, page 4e.

"Superfluous at Sixty?" is in the Register,
26 April 1894, page 4e.

"The Privileges of Civil Servants" is in the Register,
21 November 1894, page 4f.

"The Civil Service Reductions" is in the Register,
11 September 1895, page 4e.

A public service picnic is reported in the Register,
6 December 1897, page 7a,
Express,
6 December 1897, page 4c,
4 November 1901, page 4a.

The title of "Honorable" is discussed in the Advertiser,
12 January 1898, page 4e.

"Numbering the People" by census is in the Advertiser,
10 May 1900, page 4d.

"The Attainment of State-Hood" is in the Advertiser,
13, 14 and 19 December 1900, pages 6e, 5i and 4f.
Also see South Australia - Federation

"Government Wages" is in the Observer,
23 November 1901, page 25b.

"Economy in the Public Service - First Batch of Dismissals" is in the Register,
14 June 1902, page 7d.

Information on the State Produce Department is in The Herald,
3 and 10 October 1908, pages 5a and 4a.
A history is in the Observer,
6 August 1910, page 12d,
9 and 16 May 1914, pages 45c and 54a.

A photograph of a civil service football team is in The Critic,
29 July 1908, page 22,
11 August 1909, page 13,
3 September 1913, page 13.

Biographical details of William A. Hamp and Sydney C. Stenning are in the Register,
30 July 1909, page 5a.

"The Badge of SA" is in the Register,
26 May 1910, page 10e.

An obituary of Edward P. Clarke, Chief Inspector of Excise, is in the Register,
27 September 1910, page 6h.

"Government Printing - Private Firms' Claims" is in the Advertiser,
14 August 1912, page 11a.

"Town Planning" is discussed in the Register on
8 April 1914, page 10c and
15 and 25 October 1917, pages 4c and 8e.
Also see Adelaide - City Council and Allied Matters.

"Too Old at Seventy" is in the Register,
5 November 1914, page 4c,
1 and 5 July 1919, pages 6b and 11f,
Observer,
13 May 1922, pages 27d-30a.

"Our Agents-General" is in the Observer,
16 January 1915, page 43b.

"The Government Printing Office - Something About Its History" is in the Advertiser,
1 May 1915, page 18g.

"The Public Trustee - An Important Department" is in the Register,
21 May 1914, page 10a; also see
10 March 1917, page 9d,
"The Public Trustee - A Useful Department" is in the Advertiser,
13 October 1917, page 10f.

"An Exodus of Veterans - Retirement of Civil Servants" is in the Register,
6 January 1916, page 5a.

"The Government and Its Servants" is in the Register,
29 April 1916, page 9c,
19 May 1916, page 5c.

"Public Service and Temporary Clerks" is in the Register,
12, 13 and 14 September 1916, pages 5g, 6f and 7g.

"Government Superannuation Benefits - Demonstration in the Service" is in The Mail,
22 September 1917, page 7d.

"South Australian Tokens" is in the Register,
28 January 1918, page 6e,
"Atomic Energy" on
13 March 1920, page 8c.

An obituary of Mr J.W. Jones is in the Express,
27 April 1920, page 1e.

"Retrenchment" in the public service is discussed in the Advertiser,
10 August 1921, page 7a.

"David Lindsay - Explorer and Surveyor" is in the Express,
22 May 1922, page 1f.

"State Coat of Arms" is in the Register,
23 and 24 March 1923, pages 8c and 9g,
Advertiser,
24 March 1923, page 19c,
"Wanted, A Coat of Arms" in The Mail,
7 November 1925, page 1f,
"Our Coat of Arms" in the Advertiser,
7 May 1936, page 16f.

A history of the Public Service Association is in the Advertiser,
26 March 1924, page 17d.

"The Civil Service - How I Came to Join It" is in the Register,
29 and 31 December 1926, pages 12a and 11b,
1 and 3 January 1927, pages 12c and 9b.
Register,
30 August 1916, page 6i.

An 1883 photograph of customs officers is in the Observer,
23 June 1928, page 38.

"Civil Servants and Overtime" is in the Register,
13 July 1928, page 13a.

"Our Public Libraries" is in the Advertiser,
19 September 1929, page 12f.
Also see Adelaide - Libraries and Institutes.

A series of articles on Government departments commences in The News,
29 January 1930, page 8e.

"Printing the State's First Books" is in the Advertiser,
13 May 1933, page 9d.

Obituaries

An obituary of John Hamilton, Chief Inspector of Sheep, is in the Register, 18 October 1855, page 2h.

An obituary of W.E. Coulthard is in the Register, 5 January 1866, page 2f,
of Nathaniel S. Quick on 10 February 1866, page 2e.

An obituary of W.S.M. Hutton, Under-Treasurer, is in the Register, 1 and 2 December 1870, pages 5b and 3d,
of John Barrow on 3 September 1872, page 5e.

An obituary of Frederick Vaux, chief clerk of the treasury, is in the Register, 4 March 1873, page 5d,
of E.M. DeMole on 22 November 1876, page 5b.

An obituary of John England is in the Register, 17 November 1877, page 5b,
of John Hance on 23 October 1879, page 4g.

An obituary of H.C. McCallum, treasury clerk, is in the Register, 24 July 1880, page 2a (supp.),
of J.M. Solomon on 30 August 1880, page 5f, of W. Ross on 15 December 1880, page 5a,
of W.T. Sheppard, Auditor-General, on 26 April 1882, page 5g,
of U.N. Bagot on 9 November 1882, page 5c,
of A.E.W. Ebsworth on 28 August 1884, page 5c,
of John Cherry, Official Receiver, on 6 January 1887, page 5b,
of J.S. Fleming on 13 December 1887, page 5d,
of Emmanuel Spiller, government printer, on 5 April 1888, page 5c,
of H.L. Beddome on 24 March 1890, page 7c,
of W.F. Burrows on 14 July 1892, page 5b,
of W.C. Cox, government printer, on 17 October 1898, page 3h.

An obituary of J.M. Holder is in the Register, 2 November 1887, page 5b,
of W.J. Threadgold on 1 August 1888, page 5a,
of W.H. Maturin on 7 March 1889, page 4g,
of J.H. Shellam on 10 December 1889, page 5c,
of H.J. Andrews, Under-Secretary, on 26 April 1890, page 4h,
of H.F. Leader, government printer, on 30 July 1890, page 5a,
of W.B. Gilbert on 15 March 1893, page 5c,
of R. Langman on 3 February 1894, page 5b,
of W.B.T. Andrews on 5 April 1899, page 5d. Observer, 22 October 1898, page 16a.

A obituary of Thomas Gepp, the first veterinary surgeon appointed by the SA government, is in the Observer, 24 November 1894, page 16d.

An obituary of W.D. Lovell is in the Register, 19 May 1896, pages 4h-6e,
of J.R.G. Fleming on 22 May 1896, page 5d,
of W.B. Carter, Registrar-General, on 27 December 1897, page 4i,
of Edward Strawbridge on 5 June 1899, page 4h.

An obituary of W.C. Cox, government printer, is in the Observer, 22 October 1898, page 16a.

An obituary of Conrad Wornum is in the Observer, 22 March 1902, page 31a,
of Richard Watson, sanitary engineer, on 12 April 1902, page 22a,
of Alfred Heath on 23 August 1902, page 35a,
of C.C. Cornish on 10 December 1904, page 34c,
of W.H.C. Aldwell on 28 January 1905, page 34e,
of J.D. Woods on 15 July 1905, page 24b,
of H.E. Fesenmeyer on 21 April 1906, page 38d,
of Frederick Fairweather on 2 June 1906, page 38d,
of Ebenezer Cooke, Commissioner of Audit, on 11 May 1907, page 40d,
of E.M. Smith, Surveyor-General, on 29 February 1908, page 29a,
of John Brennan, surveyor, on 29 August 1908, page 40c,
of Stirling Smeaton on 20 March 1909, page 40d.

An obituary of Arthur Bicknell is in the Register, 5 June 1902, page 5b,
of R.J. Needham on 18 and 21 August 1911, pages 5d and 8c.

An obituary of M.J. Mullins is in the Observer, 7 May 1910, page 38a, of
John M. Thomas on 16 July 1910, page 40b,
of Edward P. Clarke on 1 October 1910, page 39a,
of W.J. Minnis on 6 May 1911, page 41a,
of Henry Brooke on 22 July 1911, page 39a,
of R.J. Needham, Chief Inspector of Stock, on 26 August 1911, page 41c,
of C.K. Baldwinson on 2 December 1911, page 41e,
of Bedford Hack on 4 May 1912, page 41a.

An obituary of J.A. Plunkett, Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages, is in the Observer, 18 May 1912, page 41,
of F.J. Gillen on 8 June 1912, page 39b,
of J.J. Watson on 28 December 1912, page 41a,
of A.H. Nootnagel on 5 July 1913, page 41b,
of T.W. Green on 6 September 1913, page 41b, of Mortimer Giles on 23 May 1914, page 39a,
of T.N. Stephens, Collector of Customs, on 13 June 1914, page 49d.

An obituary of H.T. Sparks is in the Observer, 25 September 1915, page 46a,
of John Desmond, government veterinary surgeon, on 27 November 1915, page 46a,
of W.H. Cammell on 27 November 1915, page 46b,
of Thomas Farrell on 18 December 1915, page 24c,
of F.R. Bucknill on 8 January 1916, page 44a,
of John H. Dixon on 24 June 1916, page 20a,
of Henry Jacobs on 10 June 1916, page 32c,
of Josiah Boothby on 17 June 1916, page 32b,
of John Kemp on 24 June 1916, page 20a,
of E.P. Lawrie on 30 September 1916, page 35b,
of James G. Ashton on 6 January 1917, page 34d,
of H.D. Gouge on 17 November 1917, page 40a.

An obituary of C.F. O'Loghlin is in theRegister, 23 April 1917, page 6h,
of Thomas Colebatch on 10 January 1919, page 6g,
of W.M. Hardy on 23 August 1919, page 6h,
of Edward L. Hamilton on 10 March 1920, page 6g,
of C.E. Bristow, government printer, on 21 July 1921, page 6h,
of W.D. Clare on 3 August 1922, page 6h,
of H.A. Grainger on 21 December 1923, page 9g,
of T.W.H.A. Boardman on 1 October 1926, page 9b.

An obituary of Graham Stewart is in the Observer, 18 May 1918, page 19a,
of Jasper Bee on 29 June 1918, page 20b,
of J.T. Furner on 6 July 1918, page 28e,
of Thomas Colebatch on 18 January 1918, page 18d,
of J.H. Welfare on 15 March 1919, page 31b,
of J. Bannigan, Chief Inspector of Factories, on 13 December 1919, page 27c,
of L. von der Borch on 27 December 1919, page 20a,
of J.H.M. Davidson on 22 January 1921, page 34a,
of C.E. Bristow, government printer, on 23 July 1921, page 20c.

An obituary of Mr J.W. Jones is in the Express, 27 April 1920, page 1e.

An obituary of R.W. Clark is in the Observer, 5 August 1922, page 20e,
of W. Dyker Clare on 5 August 1922, page 21a,
of W.W. Berry on 4 November 1922, page 24a,
of David Lindsay on 23 December 1922, page 24c,
of J.G. Ashton on 16 June 1923, page 35b,
of C.J. Sanders, surveyor, on 1 December 1923, page 35b,
of J.D. Custance on 22 December 1923, page 43b,
of T.H. Williams, Inspector of Stock, on 22 November 1924, page 23e.

An obituary of T.J. Kernot is in the Observer,16 May 1925, page 11a,
of C.E. Owen-Smyth on 10 October 1925, page 18c,
of Alfred Searcy on 10 October 1925, page 49a,
of M.C.G. Miller on 17 April 1926, page 44a,
of Edwin C. Thomas on 10 July 1926, page 39a,
of Charles Carruthers on 5 June 1926, page 10d,
of M.J. Daly on 31 July 1926, page 43e,
of E.S. Hughes on 30 October 1926, page 54d,
of J.A.C. Newbould on 9 April 1927, page 10b.

Biographies

Biographical details of J.C. Hawker are in the Register,29 August 1872, page 5d,
of J.N. Blackmore, Under-Treasurer, on 25 February 1875, page 5c and an obituary on 8 April 1875, page 5b.

Biographical details of G.W.D. Beresford are in the Register, 20 April 1886, page 5c,
of Lionel H. Snell, Under-Secretary, on 9 May 1890, page 7c,
of Thomas N. Stephens, Under-Treasurer, on 9 and 12 May 1890, pages 7c and 5c.

Biographical details of J.G. Ashton are in the Register, 27 August 1890, page 4h,
of W.R. Boothby on 4 January 1893, page 6d.

Biographical details of F.J. Sanderson, Collector of Customs, are in the Register, 6 April 1894, page 5a-d.

Biographical details of T.N. Stephens and Thomas Gill are in theRegister, 3 May 1894, page 7f,
of F.E. Benda and Morris Doswell on 11 January 1895, page 5b.

Biographical details of W.A. Hargreaves, Inspector of Explosives, are in the Register, 20 April 1899, page 5a,
of John Desmond. Chief Inspector of Cattle, on 24 August 1899, page 5d,
of Mr Desnmond, Government Veterinary Surgeon, on 2 October 1899, page 5c.

Biographical details of W.G. Randall are in the Register, 4 March 1901, page 4h, 10 January 1907, page 5c, 20 and 23 March 1909, pages 9c and 9b, 15 December 1909, page 7b,
of Bertram Whitington on 15 March 1901, page 5a,
of W.R. Boothby on 30 March 1901, page 9d.

Information on T.F. Wicksteed is in the Observer, 3 August 1901, page 34c, 7 September 1901, page 44a (obit.),
also see Register, 30 July 1901, page 5b, 2 September 1901, page 6d.

Information on H.E. Kinnear and John Gardiner of the Public Service Classification Board is in the Observer, 4 and 11 January 1902, pages 33d and 33a (also see Register, 31 January 1917, page 4h,
of Peter Whitington and D.H. Griffin on 22 February 1902, page 33,
of F.N. Burchell on 3 May 1902, page 51b. Also see Register, 19 November 1907, page 5a and 4 February 1915, page 4f in respect of Mr Whitington.

Biographical details of William Wright are in theRegister, 1 October 1902, page 4i, 24 September 1903, page 5b,
of Charles C. Cornish on 8 December 1904, page 5a,
of G.G. Martin on 30 December 1904, page 5b.

Biographical details of L.H Sholl are in the Register, 1 June 1903, page 5b, 16 July 1910, page 13c, Observer, 1 July 1916, page 32c.

Biographical details of Thomas Gill and C.E. Owen-Smyth are in the Register, 1 June 1903, page 5b,
of J.B. Whiting on 18 June 1903, page 5d,
of Arthur Lindsay and C.T. Hargrave on 15 June 1904, page 7,
of A.C. Thomas on 11 January 1905, page 4i,
of Walter J. Porter on 9 January 1906, page 4h,
of H.C.R. Batchelor on 2 June 1906, page 7b,
of W.G. South on 7 February 1908, page 5b.

Biographical details of S. Benson, "keeper of the Old Government Offices", are in the Register, 25 March 1904, page 3d,
of his successor, D. Mack, on 3 May 1904, page 5b,
of Ebenezer Cooke, Commissioner of Audit, on 8 May 1907, page 5b,
of G.D. Moore, survey department, on 24 December 1908, page 5c,
of Percy Cruickshank and Thomas Colebatch on 24 December 1908, page 5c.

Biographical details of T.H. Sanders are in the Register, 30 June 1910, page 5e,
of T. Colebatch on 30 June 1911, page 4h, 1 July 1911, page 15b,
of R.J. Heath on 9 August 1911, page 10h,
of F.W.T. Saunders, engineer, on 29 August 1912, page 6i,
of T.W. Green on 1 September 1913, page 6h,
of T.H. Williams, Inspector of Stock, on 7 January 1914, page 12h,
of J.W. Jones on 31 January 1914, page 18c.

Biographical details of R.E.E. Rogers, government printer, are in the Observer, 27 August 1910, page 40c,
of Thomas A. Hicks on 1 October 1910, page 40c,
of E.M. Smith, Surveyor-General and T.D. Porter, Deputy Surveyor-General, on 1 July 1911, page 38d,
of E.W. Giles, T.W. Davidson and W.E. Rogers of the Audit Department on 10 February 1912, page 41e,
of E.M. Smith, Surveyor-General, on 8 June 1912, page 51a,
of J.W. Jones, Secretary to the Commissioner for Public Works, on 4 July 1914, page 38c,
of G.H. Dewhirst, chief clerk of the Dept of Public Works, on 4 July 1914, page 38c,
of H. Jacob on 31 July 1915, page 22e.

Biographical details of C.F.G. McCann are in the Observer, 24 June 1911, page 46c, 16 May 1914, page 39d,
of J.F. McEarchan, government veterinary surgeon, on 8 March 1913, page 13c,
of E. B. Jones and T.D. Porter, Surveyors-General, E. Britten-Jones, deputy surveyor-general and W.N. Pethick, senior surveyor on 14 February 1914, page 50a;
also see 30 May 1914, page 38c,
of T.H. Williams on 10 January 1914, page 40c,
of E.P. Laurie on 3 July 1915, page 25a,
of W.A. Hargreaves, director of the department of chemistry, on 29 January 1916, page 48e.

Biographical details of John Brown, Assistant-Director of Agriculture, are in the Register, 28 February 1912, page 6h,
of Bedford Hack on on 27 April 1912, page 13a,
of T.D. Porter and E. Britten Jones on 7 and 9 February 1914, pages 15a and 8g.

Biographical details of C.H. Dewhirst, W.E. Doudy, H.D. Gouge and J.G. Hammer are in the Register, 1 July 1914, page 9d,
of W.J.P. Taylor on 1 July 1914, page 10a.

Biographical details of E.P. Laurie, B. Solomon and C.H. Harris are in the Register, 28 June 1915, page 6g-6h-7a,
of W, Simons on 22 July 1915, page 6f,
of H. Jacob on 23 July 1915, page 6i,
of W.A. Hargreaves on 21 January 1916, page 4g,
of A.W. Pettit on 28 April 1916, page 4f,
of H. Blinman on 10 June 1916, page 9b,
of T. Sincock on 22 June 1916, page 4h,
of John Gardiner on 24 June 1916, page 9b,
of James G. Ashton on 4 January 1917, page 7a,
of R.J. Champion on 31 January 1917, page 4h,
of V.E.R. Dumas on 23 February 1917, page 6f.

Biographical details of H. Blinman are in the Observer, 17 June 1916, page 44e,
of G.L. Reed on 24 June 1916, page 20e (obit. 8 December 1917, page 20c),
of W.G. Randall on 2 September 1916, page 21a,
of Robert Kelly on 7 July 1917, page 6b,
of E.H. Cornish on 9 February 1918, page 33d, of L.A. Wells on 7 December 1918, page 30b.

Biographical details of E.B. Jones, E.J. Field, P.S. Messent, N.W. Pethick and Thomas Duffield, all of the Department of Lands, are in the Register, 23 March 1917, page 9b, Observer, 31 March 1917, page 14,
of J.H. Welfare on 3 April 1917, page 5c.

Biographical details of Robert Kelly are in the Register, 22 June 1917, page 5b, 3 July 1917, page 7b and an obituary in the Observer, 30 October 1920, page 19c,
of C.G. Martin on 3 June 1921, page 7c,
of E.A. Peake on 10 June 1921, page 7b,
of Alfred Vaughan on 14 and 15 June 1921, pages 4h and 8c,
of H.E. Powell on 17 June 1921, page 8b,
of Arthur Day on 18 June 1921, page 10c.

Biographical details of S.J. Mitchell, Richard W. Smith and E.H. Cornish are in the Register, 8 February 1918, page 4h,
of Graham Stewart on 14 May 1918, page 4h,
of Jasper Bee on 26 June 1918, page 6g,
of J.T. Furner on 28 June 1918, page 6h,
of F.C. Ware on 30 June 1919, page 8e.

Biographical details of H. Robertson and W. Brown of the Government Printing Office are in the Register, 1 July 1918, page 4g,
of M.F. McNamara, Garden Suburb Commissioner, on 20 May 1920, page 7a,
of R.McE.K. Lewis on 11 June 1920, page 7a,
of J.G. Ashton on 17 and 25 June 1920, pages 7e and 5a,
of A.L. Read on 21 September 1920, page 7a,
of Sir Edward Lucas, Agent-General, on 1 January 1921, page 7d,
of Arthur Duffield on 11 March 1921, page 8b,
of J. Sincock on 8 December 1921, page 6h,
of Harold K. Ellison on 11 May 1922, page 7f,
of C.P. Hodge on 2 December 1922, page 8h,
of Reginald R. Stuckey on 25 April 1923, page 9h,
of James P. Burnside on 17 May 1923, page 8h,
of Arthur Duffield on 21 June 1923, page 10d,
of H.P. Peacock on 30 June 1923, page 9g,
of Edgar L. Bean on 26 July 1923, page 8h,
of C.L. Mathews on 9 August 1923, page 6i,
of Walter E. Rogers on 27 September 1923, page 6h,
of J.L.S. Bice on 4 October 1923, page 6g,
of G.W.R. Lee on 1 November 1923, page 8h.

Biographical details of J.W. Jones are in the Observer, 1 May 1920, page 13a,
of T.A. Hicks on 25 April 1925, page 37b,
of Celestine Houlgrave and J.T. Lukey on 29 May 1926, page 19e,
of John G. Stewart on 25 May 1918, page 7d,
of T. Gill on 3 June 1918, page 7c.

Biographical details of M.F. McNamara, Garden Suburbs Commissioner, are in the Observer, 22 May 1920, page 25d,
of H.F. Peacock, Under-Treasurer, on 3 July 1920, page 28b,
of G.G. Nicholls on 3 July 1920, page 29e,
of G.W. Anthony, Registrar General of Deeds, on 4 February 1922, pages 34c,
of T. Duffield on 7 October 1922, page 52d,
of Arthur Duffield on 23 June 1923, page 32d,
of H.F. Peacock on 7 July 1923, page 43d,
of M.M. Middleton on 12 July 1924, page 61a.

Biographical details of E. Treloar are in the Register, 3 January 1924, page 8e,
of F.W. Eardley on 4 March 1924, page 8g,
of C.G.D. Bowen on 12 and 21 June 1924, pages 9c and 9e,
of H.H. Bishop on 24 July 1924, page 8h,
of Malcolm M. Middleton on 8 July 1924, page 7e,
of E.A. Noltenius and Arthur Day on 16 August 1924, page 9c,
of R.G. Peake on 3 October 1924, page 8h,
of J.W. Cosh on 26 March 1925, page 8g,
of T.A. Hicks on 17 April 1925, page 9c,
of C.E. Chapman on 13 May 1925, page 8i.

Biographical details of H.E. Bellamy are in the Observer, 21 February 1925, page 46c,
of T.G. Blackwell on 4 July 1925, page 48c,
of V.E.R. Dumas, W.F. Gardiner and E.F. Playford on 5 September 1925, page 17a,
of R.L. Griffiths on 14 August 1926, page 7a,
of William Neill on 4 September 1926, page 49c,
of E.A. Colbey on 4 December 1926, page 49c,
of T.H. Atkinson on 22 January 1927, page 52e,
of John Gow on 16 July 1927, page 43c,
of J.G. Stewart, surveyor, on 7 January 1928, page 46a,
of H.M. Addison, surveyor, on 12 May 1928, page 52b,
of C.H. Dewhirst and H. Blinman on 9 June 1928, page 9d,
of Otto Schomburgk on 6 and 20 October 1928, pages 22a and 70c.

Biographical details of Arthur Hawker, W.H. Walters and W. Bisset are in the Register, 17 June 1925, page 10f,
of T.G. Blackwell on 25 June 1925, page 10f,
of M.H. Salter on 2 July 1925, page 9f,
of W.M. Anderson on 16 July 1925, page 9e,
of V.E.R. Dumas, E.F. Playford and W.F. Gardiner on 28 August 1925, page 10c,
of R.J. Chapman on 26 November 1925, page 8h.

Biographical details of A.H. Greenham are in the Register, 21 May 1926, page 8i,
of Cilestine Houlgrave and James T. Lukey on 21 May 1926, page 9c,
of J.M. Rodde on 22 May 1926, page 11c,
of Francis E. Benda on 26 May 1926, page 11c,
of Charles Carruthers on 31 May 1926, page 9d,
of Thomas H. James on 20 July 1926, page 8g,
of G.G. Martin on 21 December 1926, page 10f,
of C. Houlgrave, J. Kingsborough, S.B. Warne, T.W. Davidson, O.W. Schroder and J.M. Radde on 24 December 1926, page 10a.

Biographical details of T.N. Stephens, Walter Gill, H.A. Curtis, T. Duffield, T.G. Blackwell, C. Houlgrave, F.E. Bende, W.J. Hinde, Alfred Vaughan, J.T. Lukey, E.W. Giles, H.A. Doudy, F.R. Frost and J.W. Hallett are in the Observer, 2 April 1927, page 48.

Biographical details of T.H. Atkinson are in the Register, 14 January 1927, page 10f,
of Sydney A. Gregory on 3 February 1927, page 8g,
of H.C. Pritchard on 17 March 1927, page 15c,
of F.R.C. Frost on 26 March 1927, page 16h,
of W. Wright, Public Trustee, on 16 May 1927, page 11h,
of R.E.E. Rogers, government printer, on 30 June 1927, page 10d,
of C.G. Lewis on 13 July 1927, page 8h,
of B.P. Martin on 14 July 1927, page 8h,
of J.T. Harrison on 12 October 1927, page 8h.

Biographical details of J.G. Stewart are in the Register, 4 January 1928, page 11c,
of T.C. Stephens and C.B. Harris on 5 April 1928, page 13f,
of W.L. Johnston on 1 September 1928, page 9a,
of S.G. Blackman on 27 September 1928, page 11c,
of Walter J. Young on 25 June 1930, page 6e.

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