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- ↑ Rutledge, Martha. "Roberts, Charles James (1846–1925)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 . Retrieved 3 May 2021– via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ↑ "Mr Charles James Roberts (1846-1925)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: The Hastings and Manning". New South Wales Government Gazette (146). 14 March 1890. p. 2353. Retrieved 4 May 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1890 Hastings and Manning by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2021.
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