VICTORIAN MINISTRIES 
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Gillies Ministry (18 February 1886 to 5 November 1890) *
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Hon Duncan Gillies MLA: Treasurer, Minister of Railways. Minister 
  of Mines (24 August 1886 to 17 June 1890)
Hon Alfred Deakin MLA: Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Water 
  Supply. Minister of Health (from 19 January 1890). Solicitor-
  General (from 1 September 1890)
Hon Henry J Wrixon MLA: Attorney-General
Hon Henry Cuthbert MLC: Minister of Justice. Commissioner of Trade 
  and Customs (5 March 1889 to 16 April 1889)
Hon Sir James Lorimer MLC: Minister of Defence (to 16 September
  1889)
Hon Dr Charles H Pearson MLA: Minister of Public Instruction
Hon John L Dow MLA: President of the Board of Land and Works, 
  Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey, Minister of Agriculture.
  Minister of Mines (to 24 August 1886)
Hon William F Walker MLA: Commissioner of Trade and Customs (to 5
  March 1889)
Hon John Nimmo MLA: Commissioner of Public Works (to 1 June 1889).
  Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works (23 February 1886 
  to 1 June 1889)
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Hon Matthew H Davies MLA: Minister without office (to 4 October 
  1887)
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Hon Frederick T Derham MLA: Postmaster-General (20 February 1886 
  to 18 August 1890)
Hon James Bell MLC: Minister without office (20 April 1886 to 16 
  September 1889. Minister of Defence (from 16 September 1889)
Hon David M Davies MLA: Minister without office (28 October 1887 to 
  1 June 1889). Commissioner of Public Works, Vice-President of the 
  Board of Land and Works (1 June 1889 to 17 June 1889). Minister 
  of Mines (from 17 June 1890)
Hon James B Patterson MLA: Commissioner of Trade and Customs (from 
  16 April 1889). Commissioner of Public Works, Vice-President of 
  the Board of Land and Works (17 June 1889 to 2 September 1890).
  Postmaster-General (from 18 August 1890)
Hon James Balfour MLC: Minister without office (from 15 May 1890)
Hon William Anderson MLA: Commissioner of Public Works, Vice-
  President of the Board of Land and Works (from 2 September 1890)

* Commonly called the Gillies-Deakin ministry