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- 1 2 "Mr Matthew Charlton (1866–1948)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Northumberland". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (35). 8 March 1910. p. 1385. Retrieved 3 December 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1910 Northumberland by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 November 2019.
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