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 Post subject: Not on my watch it isn't.
PostPosted: Sun Jul 25, 2004 9:23 pm 
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The Governor-General's website at gg.gov.au provides the following information:<p>The short title for Major General Jeffery is: <p>His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia


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 Post subject: Re: Not on my watch it isn't.
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2004 12:32 pm 
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Goodness.<p>What's the full title?


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 Post subject: Re: Not on my watch it isn't.
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2004 8:24 pm 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="TImes, TimesNR, serif">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Matthew Grieco:
Goodness.<p>What's the full title?<hr></blockquote>
Don;t know don't care same as in 1945-47 nobody papers ever took this chap's full title seriously:<p>Henry, Duke of Gloucester, HRH Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden, KG, KT, KP, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, Governor-General of theCommonwealth of Australia.<p>[ July 27, 2004: Message edited by: Paul Wiggins ]</p>


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 Post subject: Re: Not on my watch it isn't.
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2004 11:12 pm 
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Though sometimes I think royalty would serve America well by causing us not to obsess about the private indiscretions of our elected leaders, this alphabet soup makes me glad to live in a republic.


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 Post subject: Re: Not on my watch it isn't.
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We ignore the alphabet soup, much to the chagrin of some readers and nods of approval from others.


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