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- ↑ "Debates, Part 2". Debates. Gold Coast Legislative Assembly: xxxi. 1956.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: iii. 1963.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: iii. 1965.
- ↑ "Debates, Issue 3". Gold Coast Legislative Assembly. 1954. p. 221.
- ↑ White paper on the Second report of the Jiagge Commission of Enquiry into the Assests of Specified Persons (Report). Ministry of Information. 1969.
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