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- ↑ "Writ of election: Hurstville". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 34. 24 February 1939. p. 1001. Retrieved 26 March 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1939 Hurstville by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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