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- ↑ "Dr Newman at the Arcade". The New Zealand Herald . 16 May 1884.
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- ↑ "Mr Dwan's Candidature". Wairarapa Standard. 16 April 1884.
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- ↑ "Thorndon Election". The Evening Post. 16 May 1884.
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