- Summary
In June 1903 the governor of Queensland, Sir Herbert Chermsie, visited Cairns. There were two offical receptions, the European one when the official party arrived by sea and the Chinese one a few days later when the governor returned by train from a visit to the Atherton Tableland.
Related Subjects
Published Resources
Books
- Reynolds, Henry, North of Capricorn: The Untold Story of Australia's North, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, 2003. Details
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- Title
- Chinese welcome to the Governor at Innisfail, probably 1903
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- 1903
- Place
- Australia - Queensland - Innisfail (Geraldton)
- Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Reynolds, Henry, North of Capricorn: The Untold Story of Australia's North, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, 2003.
Created: 3 October 2004, Last modified: 20 October 2005
