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- ↑ "By Electric Telegraph". Otago Daily Times. No. 2535. 22 March 1870. p. 5. Retrieved 24 December 2019– via Papers Past.
- ↑ "Bruce Election". Evening Post. 22 March 1870 – via Papers Past.
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