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- ↑ A H McCulloch (7 May 1888). "Central Cumberland election". The Sydney Morning Herald . p. 2. Retrieved 25 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ "Central Cumberland election". The Cumberland Mercury . 9 May 1888. p. 2. Retrieved 25 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Central Cumberland". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 280. 2 May 1888. p. 3133. Retrieved 25 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "May 1888 Central Cumberland by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 25 August 2020.
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