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The Governor-General could be instructed by the... The Governor-General was also the head of the armed forces in his or her territory and... the role and responsibilities of the Governor-General began to shift... so too did the Governor-General become a direct representative of the national monarch only... governing dominion within the British Empire with a governor-general answerable to the sovereign of Great Britain became clear... The monarch appoints a governor-general as a personal representative only on the advice of the Prime Minister of the realm... The Governor-General of Canada is appointed by the Queen of Canada on the advice of the Canadian... The Governor-General of Australia is appointed by the Queen of Australia on the advice of the Australian... Prime Minister and the Governor-General of New Zealand is appointed by the Queen of New Zealand on the advice of... the Governor-General is constitutionally the representative of the monarch in his or her state... though it can be placed with the Governor-General on behalf of the sovereign of the independent realm... with any reference to the Governor-General being subsidiary in later toasts if featuring at all... the Governor-General only acts in accordance with... The Governor-General is still the local representative of the sovereign... The Governor-General is usually a person with a distinguished record of public service... The Governor-General is formally appointed by the Monarch... Governor-General of the Union of South Africa... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... the flag of the Governor-General has been the standard pattern of a blue... the Governor-General and Monarch have been replaced by an elected or appointed... Tim HealyFirst Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Tim HealyFirst Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... was gradually established throughout the Commonwealth that the Governor-General would be a citizen of the country concerned... s Governor-General is appointed by the Sovereign based solely on the advice of the prime minister of... Governor-General of New Zealand... Governor-General of Papua New Guinea... Governor-General of the Solomon Islands... arrangements governing who acts in place of the Governor-General in the event of his or her death... had a single governor-general during its short existence... Governor-General Patrick George Thomas Buchan... Governor-General of Sierra Leone... Governor-General of Sierra Leone... Governor-General of the Union of South Africa... Governor-General of the Union of South Africa... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies... Governor-General of the Philippines... the Governor-general reported directly to Spain... from 1837 Portugal appointed a Governor-general to govern the colony of... Governor-General of the Philippines... Governor-General in the Swedish Realm... Governor-General in the Swedish Realm... Governor-General of the Philippines... Governor-General of the Philippines... Governor-General of New Zealand... Governor-General of New Zealand... Governor-General of Papua New Guinea... Governor-General of Papua New Guinea... Governor-General of the Solomon Islands... Governor-General of the Solomon Islands... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Irish Free State... Governor-General of the Federation of the West Indies... Governor-General of the Federation of the West Indies... Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland... Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland... Governor-General of French Indochina... Governor-General of French Indochina... Governor-General of Trinidad and Tobago... Governor-General of Trinidad and Tobago... Governor-General of Sierra Leone... Governor-General of Sierra Leone... Governor-General of the Union of South Africa... Governor-General of the Union of South Africa... Governor-General of Sri Lanka... Governor-General of Sri Lanka...

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