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- 1 2 "Mr John Stuart Hawthorne (1848-1942)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ↑ "In bankruptcy: re John Hawthorne". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 354. 4 July 1890. p. 5195. Retrieved 2 May 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Balmain". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 345. 4 July 1890. p. 5035. Retrieved 2 May 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1890 Balmain by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 May 2021.
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