1863_Goldfields_North_colonial_by-election

1863 Goldfields North colonial by-election

1863 Goldfields North colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Goldfields North on 7 April 1863 because of the resignation of James Hoskins.[1] Hoskins had been supported by a voluntary contribution from miners however he resigned for financial reasons, taking the job of overseer of northern roads.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Mr James Hoskins (1823-1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. [2]
    Morey, G. C. "Hoskins, James (1823–1900)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Writ of election: Goldfields North". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 39. 2 March 1863. p. 569. Retrieved 15 September 2020 – via Trove.
  4. [4]
    Green, Antony. "1863 Goldfields North by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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