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.

Watson Ministry (27 April 1904 to 17 August 1904)
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Labour

Hon Chris Watson MP: Prime Minister, Treasurer 
Hon Billy Hughes MP: Minister for External Affairs
Hon Henry Higgins MP: Attorney-General
Hon Lee Batchelor MP: Minister for Home Affairs 
Hon Andrew Fisher MP: Minister for Trade and Customs
Senator Hon Anderson Dawson: Minister for Defence
Hon Hon Hugh Mahon MP: Postmaster-General
Senator Hon Gregor McGregor: Vice-President of the Executive Council

Higgins was a member of the Protectionist Party