Lyne ministry

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Lyne ministry
29th cabinet of the Colony of New South Wales
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Premier Sir William Lyne and the Colony of New South Wales (1863–1900)
Date formed 14 September 1899 (1899-09-14)
Date dissolved 27 March 1901 (1901-03-27)
People and organisations
Head of government Sir William Lyne
Head of state Queen Victoria (represented by The Earl Beauchamp)
Number of ministers 10
Member party Protectionist Party
Status in legislature Majority government
Opposition party Liberal and Reform Association
Opposition leader Joseph Carruthers
History
Predecessor Reid ministry
Successor See ministry

The Lyne ministry was the 29th ministry of the Colony of New South Wales, and was led by the 13th Premier, the Honourable Sir William Lyne, KCMG, MLA.

Lyne was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1880 as member for Hume, serving in the Jennings and Dibbs ministries. prior to assuming leadership of the Protectionist Party. The ministry covers the period from 14 September 1899 until 27 March 1901,[1][2] when Lyne was elected to the first federal Parliament.[3][4] Lyne was succeeded by his Protectionist Party colleague, John See.

Composition of ministry

The composition of the ministry was announced by Premier Lyne on 14 September 1899 and covers the period up to 27 March 1901; although some ministers retained portfolio responsibilities until the See ministry was sworn in. Ministers are listed in order of seniority.

Portfolio Minister Party Term start Term end Term length
Premier Hon. Sir William Lyne, KCMG, MLA1   Protectionist 14 September 1899 27 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Vice-President of the Executive Council   Protectionist 15 September 1899 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. day
Colonial Treasurer
Collector of Internal Revenue
  Protectionist 15 September 1899 20 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Colonial Secretary
Registrar of Records
Hon. John See MLA   Protectionist 14 September 1899 27 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Attorney-General Hon. Bernhard Wise KC, MLC   Protectionist
Secretary for Lands Hon. Thomas Hassall MLA   Protectionist 9 April 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Secretary for Public Works Hon. Edward O'Sullivan MLA   Protectionist 27 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Minister of Justice Hon. William Herbert Wood, MLA   Protectionist 9 April 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Minister of Public Instruction
Minister for Labour and Industry
Hon. John Perry, MLA   Protectionist 27 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Secretary for Mines and Agriculture Hon. John Fegan MLA   Protectionist 15 September 1899 8 April 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Postmaster-General Hon. William Crick MLA   Protectionist 14 September 1899 28 February 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Representative of the Government in Legislative Council
Hon. James Alexander Kenneth Mackay, MLC   Protectionist 15 September 1899 24 April 1900 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days
Hon. Francis Suttor MLC   Protectionist 12 June 1900 27 March 1901 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days
1 In 1900, Lyne was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George whilst in office.

See also

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Preceded by Lyne ministry
1899–1901
Succeeded by
See ministry