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was received by the King, and submitted his list of

appointments, which was officially announced in Monday's papers as follows :-

Lord Chancellor ... Sir Robert Reid. AST Sunday afternoon Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman J

First Lord of the Treasury and Sir Henry Campbell- ... Bannerman. •• • • ** Chancellor of the Exchequer ••• First Lord of the Admiralty •• • Secretary for Scotland ... President of the Board of Trade President of the Local Govern-1 ment Board ... ) President of the Board of Agri- culture ... j President of the Board of Educa- tion Chancellor of the Duchy... ...

Chief Secretary for Ireland ...

Postmaster-General Prime Minister ...

Lord President of the Council Lord Privy Seal ...

Secretaries of State :— Home ...

• Foreign ... Colonial ... Earl of Crewe. Marquis of Ripon.

Mr. Gladstone.

Sir Edward Grey. Earl of Elgin.

Mr. Haldane.

Mr. John Morley. Mr. Asquith.

Lord Tweedmouth. Mr. John Sinclair. Mr. Lloyd-George.

Mr. John Burns.

Earl Carrington.

Mr. Augustine Birrell, Sir Henry Fowler. Mr. Bryce.

Mr. Sydney Buxton.