Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tuesday 4 February 1902, page 5


THE NEW GOVERNOR.

I TO ARRIVE IN JUNE. The State

Premier received a telegram yesterday from the Agent-General informing him that ViceAdmiral Sir H H Rawson, K C B, the new Goy senior, intends to leave London in April, and he will arrive in Sydney about June

Mr See recently appointed a committee, consistof of Mr Critchett Walker, C M G (Principal Under-Secretary), Mr Davis (Under-Secretary for Work s) end Mr J union (Government Architect), to take the necessary steps for the furnishing of the State Government House this work. is now in hand and Cranbrook will be fitted up and quite ready for his Excellency when he arrives The grounds will also be put in order, and every arrangement will be made to render the place attracts

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Details w ith regard to the reception of his Excellency have not yet been decided upon, but it is probable that there wd) be a naval as well as a millItaly reception, and the citizens veil also he asked to

join in the welcome