Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873 - 1927), Friday 29 March 1912, page 4
PROTECTORS OF ABORIGINES.
THE Gentlemen named below have been
appointed Protectors of Aborigines under the provision of the Northern Territory Aboriginals Act, 1916 :
D".j$. Roy Burston.
Dr. Mervyn J. Holmes.
Mr. James Thornton Beckett. Mr. James Harcourt Kelly.
S. J. MITCHELL,
Acting Administrator.
Dated at Darwin the 17th day of November, 1911.