TWO DISMISSALS
jack lang - gough whitlam
DEMOCRACY? AT WORK?
Lang Dismissal Time Line
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November, 1930 | Jack Lang party re-elected as majority in the New South Wales Parliament. The Great Depression had just begun across the world.
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1931 | Lang disagreed with the ideas proposed by the Federal Government to solve the problems of the depression - the Niemeyer Plan. Offered counter solutions which were
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Lang defaulted on the loan payments to the Commonwealth Government and overseas creditors with the result that
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12 April, 1932 |
Lang instructed NSW public servants to withhold funds from the Commonwealth - resulting in |
May, 1932 | Federal Government issued Proclamation No 42 ordering NSW public servants to deal, as directed, with moneys received. This had the effect that |
10 May, 1932 | Lang issued another circular warning
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Sir Philip Game, Governor, believed that Lang's 10 May circular was
and Jack Lang was dismissed |
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