Correspondence with Dominions Office re appointment as Governor of Victoria, 10 November 1933-27 March 1934

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Correspondents include: A.Bromley, Sir Edward Harding, J.H.Thomas, Richard Linton (Agent General for Victoria), Sir Harry Batterbee.

Subjects include: Interview with Secretary of State; salaries of aides; expenditure of a Governor; emoluments; furnishings of Government House; Major Wilkinson, Private Secretary; exemption of Governor from Victorian income tax; position of ADC; his position with regards to British income tax; taking over servants from Government House, Adelaide; Captain Triall; Australian press; suitable books on constitutional history; appointment by King as KCMG; preparation of Annual Reports and communications; curtseying to Governor Generals and Governors; passage money. (95p.)

Includes an extract of a letter from Lord Somers to Sir Edward Harding, 19 March 1931 re expenditure, household wages, servants.

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