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- ↑ Allgemeines Verzeichnis der Ortsgemeinden und Ortschaften Österreichs nach den Ergebnissen der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910. Hof- und Staatsdr. June 16, 1915.
- ↑ "Chornohus-Mike".
- ↑ Alberta Gazette. Government of Alberta. 1921. p. 350.
- 1 2 "Spells Name With "Z" Instead of an "S" May Lose Election". Vol XVL No. 181. Lethbridge Daily Herald. July 15, 1921. p. 1.
- 1 2 Orest T. Martynowych (1991). Ukrainians in Canada: the formative period, 1891-1924. University of Alberta. p. 507. ISBN 0-920862-76-4.
- ↑ "Shandro Unseated In Whitford Riding". Vol 48 No 46. Manitoba Free Press. December 5, 1921. p. 1.
- ↑ Alberta Gazette. Government of Alberta. 1922. p. 471.
- ↑ "By-elections 1905-1973". Elections Alberta. Archived from the original on June 7, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2010.
- ↑ Journals of The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta. Alberta Government. 1922. p. 7.
- ↑ "In The Political Arena". Vol XIX No 149. The Lethbridge Daily Herald. June 7, 1926. p. 1.