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- ↑ "Bribe offer". The Sydney Morning Herald . 16 June 1928. p. 15. Retrieved 11 December 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ ""Pictorial's" bribery charges upheld by judge". The Daily Telegraph . 17 July 1928. p. 3. Retrieved 11 December 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ "By-Elections 1925-1928". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 11 December 2021.