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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1919

Page

7

Remembering Sir William Macgregor Governor and Mentor

Gorge Wootonineugh presents a reminiscence of Sir William Macgregor known as Dr Macgregor, detailing his rise from Fiji to British New Guinea, his firm governance, courage, and reforms. The piece recounts his handling of law, land policy, missionary society balance, and his influence on Queensland and Papua with notes on his character, travels, and lasting legacy.

William Macgregor Sr Samuel Griffith Queensland Federal Council Hobart Briich New Guinea Australia Willan Macgregor Fiji Dr Macgregor Brisbane Samuel Sir William Merthyr Charles Lilley Port Moresby Government House British New Guinea Merrie England Antarctica Ansa British Isles Armel Nee Lit Scotland Wiliam Papua Colonial Office Samuel Griffith Arthur Gordon Daniel Lagos Mosquito Newfoundland Mackellar Fdom Fife Lam Paget Willian Ironstone Heboon Papia Labrador Double Island William Macgregor Wil Se Wilam

Australian-German Girl Debate Over Paper Sale

A fragmented report shows Mr J W M Kensie of Victoria proposing action on a unclear issue. NSW speaker comments suggest dissatisfaction with regulations. A Victoria voice hints at continued debate over the matter and potential publication stance.

Kensie Victoria Nsw G. Palmer Daily Press

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