COMMONWEALTH MINISTRIES
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Ministers appear in the order given in successive editions of the Commonwealth 
Parliamentary Handbook. Later appointments appear in chronological order.

Deakin Ministry I (24 September 1903 to 27 April 1904)
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Protectionist

Hon Alfred Deakin MP: Prime Minister, Minister for External Affairs
Hon Sir William JLyne MP: Minister for Trade and Customs
Rt Hon Sir George Turner MP: Treasurer
Rt Hon Sir John Forrest MP: Minister for Home Affairs
Senator Hon James Drake: Attorney-General
Hon Sir Philip Fysh MP: Postmaster-General
Hon Austin Chapman MP: Minister for Defence
Senator Hon Thomas Playford: Vice-President of the Executive Council