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- ↑ "The Hon John Thomas Lang (1876-1975)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1946 results Auburn by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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