Presented to the explorer Edward John Eyre by "young ladies of Adelaide" in 1840, this silk Union Jack is returning to South Australia as the gift of the explorer's grandson, Lt-Col. A. R. G. Gordon, MP for Northern Ireland. Photo chows Lt-Col, Gordon (right) displaying the flag to the Agent-General for South Australia (Sir Charles McCann), who accepted the gift on behalf of the State. Mrs. Gordon is in the middle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Tue 3 Dec 1946, Page 6
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