NEW LABOUR PARTY.
FATHERED BY MR. J. T. LANG. (Received 1.30 p.m.) SVDNKY. this day. The former official leader of the State Labour party. Mr. J. T. Lang, announced last night that he and bis followers had formed a new party to be known as the Australian Labour party (non-Com-munist) whose aims will be to have purely Australian control, and rehabilitation of the State Labour. The party will run its own candidates at the next Federal election.
Mr. Lang has nine followers in the Suite Assemblv.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 93, 19 April 1940, Page 7
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