Mr J. T. Lang, the “stormy petrel" of Australian politics, whose ejection from the New South Wales Labour Party is being urged. Mr Lang, who was Premier of New South Wales during an earlier reign of the Labour Party, created sensation after sensation by his attempts to pass legislation which was regarded as repudiatory of State debts Defeated and spurned at the polls, Mr. Lang, who is nothing if not a fighter, returned to the fight, and is again a dominating influence which, it is contended by others than members of the Lang Party, is delaying the return of Labour to power. Hence the attempt to have him removed.
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Northern Advocate, 28 April 1939, Page 6
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109Mr J. T. Lang, the “stormy petrel" of Australian politics, whose ejection from the New South Wales Labour Party is being urged. Mr Lang, who was Premier of New South Wales during an earlier reign of the Labour Party, created sensation after sensation by his attempts to pass legislation which was regarded as repudiatory of State debts Defeated and spurned at the polls, Mr. Lang, who is nothing if not a fighter, returned to the fight, and is again a dominating influence which, it is contended by others than members of the Lang Party, is delaying the return of Labour to power. Hence the attempt to have him removed. Northern Advocate, 28 April 1939, Page 6
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