First Blyth Ministry

The First Blyth Ministry was the 12th Ministry of the Government of South Australia, led by Arthur Blyth. It commenced on 4 August 1864, when Blyth succeeded in forming a ministry following the resignation of the Second Ayers Ministry.[1][2][3] It was succeeded by the Second Dutton Ministry on 22 March 1865, when Francis Dutton won the support of the new parliament that had been elected at the 1865 election.[4][5]

Office Minister

Premier
Commissioner of Crown Lands and Immigration

 Arthur Blyth MHA

Chief Secretary

 Henry Ayers MLC

Attorney-General

 Randolph Isham Stow MHA

Treasurer

 John Hart MHA

Commissioner of Public Works

 William Milne MHA

References

  1. ↑ "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836-2009" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Advertiser. ADELAIDE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1864.". The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 5 August 1864. p. 2. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "THE MINISTRY.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 5 August 1864. p. 2. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "RESIGNATION OF THE MINISTRY.". South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 18 March 1865. p. 1 Supplement: Supplement to the South Australian Weekly Chronicle. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "MINISTERIAL DIFFICULTIES.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 21 March 1865. p. 2. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
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