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The Watson
Ministry was the third Australian Commonwealth ministry,
and ran from 27 April 1904 to 17 August 1904. It
was the first federal ministry formed by the Australian
Labor Party.
| Portfolio |
Minister |
| Prime
Minister and Treasurer |
Hon Chris
Watson, MP |
| Minister
for External Affairs |
Hon Billy
Hughes, MP |
| Attorney-General |
Hon H.B.
Higgins (1), KC
MP |
| Minister
for Home Affairs |
Hon Egerton
Lee Batchelor, MP |
| Minister
for Trade and Customs |
Hon Andrew
Fisher, MP |
| Minister
for Defence |
Senator Hon Anderson
Dawson |
| Postmaster-General |
Hon Hugh
Mahon, MP |
| Vice-President
of the Executive Council |
Senator Hon Gregor
McGregor |
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