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References
- ↑ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 203. OCLC 154283103.
- ↑ "Telegrams". Wanganui Herald. 5 March 1872.
- ↑ "Monthly Letter Home". Southgland Times. 12 March 1872.
- ↑ "Political". Wellington Independent. 16 March 1872.
- ↑ "Hawke's Bay Times". 21 March 1872.
- ↑ "Untitled". Wanganui Herald. 16 March 1872.
- ↑ "Queenstown". The Evening Post . 9 March 1872.
- ↑ "Untitled". Wellington Independent. 28 May 1872.
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