
Joseph Ward takes his place on the government benches as prime minister in 1906. The mace, donated by retired Speaker Clifford in 1866, lies on the Table of the House.
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Wilson Hogg Papers,
Reference: F32234 1/2
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