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Report into allegations made by Robert David Butler and Christopher Charles Adams regarding former Superintendent John William Huey and the Criminal Justice Commission / Legislative Assembly of Queensland, Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee.

Research material collected by Karen McDowell for her doctoral thesis 'Constitutional Development in Nauru', La Trobe University, 1987. It consists mainly of photocopies of newspaper articles, journal articles, books, government reports, yearbooks, law reports, parliamentary debates and United Nations publications as well as letters from academics and public servants, all as listed in the bibliography which is included in the collection.

BOX 1
Final copy of PHD thesis with replaced pages, July 1987.
Final copy of Footnotes to PHD thesis with replaced pages July 1987.
Nauru Bibliography.

BOX 2
Parliamentary Reports, 1922-1935.
Nauru - Canberra Davidson File I.

BOX 3
Canberra Law Workshop VI, 22-24 April 1982 Folder I.
Nauru articles, newscuttings and letters.

BOX 4
Constitutional Convention Debates, First Session, Meetings 1-9, 3-15 Jan. 1968
Constitutional Convention Debates. First Session, Meetings 11-18, 18-29 Jan. 1968.

BOX 5
Australian Territories & ‘Australian Foreign Affairs Record’ & Stewart Firth, ‘German Labour Policy Naura & Angour, 1906-1914’.
Reports to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the Administration of the Territory of Nauru for the years 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66.

BOX 6
Rules, Regulations & Orders, 1968-71; Ordinances, 1968
Rules & Regulations, Nauru,1968-71, 1972 & 1974. 
Old Laws applying to Nauru (adopted)

BOX 7
‘The Western Pacific Islands’ by Austin Coates, 1970
‘The Composition of Legislation’ by Elmer, A. Driedger, 1976
Various articles, briefing notes etc.

BOX 8
‘The Nauru Post’, 1980
Nauru IV.  Includes Public Service Act, 1971, Leprosy  etc,

BOX 9
Includes: South Pacific Dossier; Appendices Original part 1; Article 61; Record of Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention, 5/1/1968; Legislative Council – meetings of first session, 1966

BOX 10
Includes: Bill of Human Rights – Articles, opinions etc,; ‘The Problem of the people’ by C. Brunsden Fletcher; ‘The Coral Sea’ by Alan Villiers; ‘The Pacific World’ by Fairfield Osborn; ‘From a South Seas Diary’ by Sir Henry Luke; NZ Parliament Delegation 1958; ‘Pacific Islands Monthly’, 1940-49

BOX 11
Includes: Constitution, Solomon Islands; ‘Constitutional Development in Nauru’, article by Karen McDowell for Peter Sack conference; Jamaican Constitution; Western Samoa; Cook Islands, Niue Constitution; Miscellaneous Constitutions; Nauru Bibliography.

BOX 12
‘The Nauru Post’, 1981
Nauru Legislation. Australian Statutes applied to Nauru By Laws Repeal & adopting Ordinance 1922.
Nauru Island Agreement Act, 1919 & 1932; Ordinances 1938-59; Laws in Force as at 31 Dec. 1937.

BOX 13
Includes: ‘Samoa Mo Samoa’ by J.W. Davidson, 1967; Material from Guy Powles & Supply Act 1977 Constitutional Crisis; ‘Race Relations & Colonial Rule in Papua New Guinea’ by Edward Wolfers, 1975; Nauru – Phosphate & Political Progress’ by Nancy Viviani, 1970; Race, Class & Rebellion in the South Pacific’ 1979; ‘Labour & the Law in Papua New Guinea’ by D.W. Smith, 1975; ‘Constitutional & Administrative Law’ by O. hood Phillips, 1967.

BOX 14
Constitutional Convention 1968 Debates, Second Session, Meetings 10-18.
Nauru VI: British & Australian Trade in the South Pacific ,1918; Class C Mandates, 1920-22;  British Phosphate Report & Accounts 1922-24, 1926, 1929-31; Report into British Phosphate Commission 1926, 1962-63, 1965-70.

BOX 15
United Nations Report on the Administration of Nauru1949-54, 1962-63

BOX 16
Constitutional Convention 1968 Debates, Second Session, Index to Meeting 1.
United Nations Report on the Administration of Nauru1958-59

Box 17
‘Nauru Bulletin’, 1981-83 & Government Gazettes, 1981-82
‘The Pacific Islanders’, by William Howells, 1973

BOX 18
‘Pacific Island Monthly’, 1984-85; ‘Islands Business’, 1984
‘The South Seas in the Modern World’ by Felix Keesing.

BOX 19
Report of Delegation to the Meeting of Forum Government Officials on Regional Fisheries Policy & Forum Fisheries Agency held at Honiara, Solomon Islands, May 1979.
‘Human Law & Justice’ by Julius Stone, 1968
‘The Nauru Post’, 1979-81.
‘Pacific Perspective’, 1980.

BOX 20
Includes: Nauru Bibliography Supplementary Material.
‘The Application of the European Convention on Human Rights’ by J.E.S. Fawcett, 1969.
‘Judicial Review & Fundamental Rights’ by S.N. Ray, 1974.
‘The Labor Problems in the Pacific Mandates’ by J.A. Decker, 1940.
Report of the 1981 Meeting of Pacific Islands Law officers, 1981.
‘Linking the Pacific – A Report of an International Seminar on New Zealand & the Pacific Basin Concept April 1980’.
‘Nauru Phosphate Narrative’, 1977.

BOX 21
Nauru Bibliography – final.
‘Basic Documents on Human Rights’, Ian Brownlie (ed.), 1971.
‘Pacific Islands Monthly’, 1980-81, 1982, 1985.
Nauru Bibliography by N.H.L. Krauss, 1970 & correspondence, 1982.
‘The New South Pacific’ by R.G. Crocombe, 1973.
‘Trusteeship in the Pacific’, 1949.
‘Land Tenure in Niue’, 1977.

BOX 22
‘Legislative Drafting’ by G.C. Thornton, 1978.
‘Statutory Interpretation in Australia’ by D.C. Pearce, 1981.
‘Oxford Journal of Legal Studies’, vol. 1 No. 2, 1981.
‘Australasian Universities Law Schools Assoc. Conference 1981.
‘Reforming Westminster Institutions: Constitutional Reform in NZ’ by Geoffrey Palmer, 1985.
‘Reform of Family Law in Papua new Guinea’ by H. McRae.
‘Three Islands’, 1971.
‘The Decolonisation of Niue’ by Terry Chapman, 1976.
Legislature. 

BOX 23
High Court of Australia – Judgment in Attorney-General of Victoria and Non-Government Schools in Australia, 1981.
University of Melbourne, Faculty of Law – Bill of Rights (Gareth Evans).
‘Constitutionalism and Comstockery’ by A. Blackshield, 1966.
‘The Courts and the Canadian Constitution’, 1971
Nauru – College Gazettes, 1982.
‘Law in a Changing Society’ by W. Friedmann, 1972.
Judiciary Act.
Nauru – Case Law (Constitutional).

BOX 24
‘Caught by a Nazi Raider’ by  G.A. Barley, 1941.
UN Resolutions, Vol. 1, 1946-48.
‘European Influence in the Pacific 1513-1914’ by Everard Thurn, 1915.
‘New Hebrides The Road to Independence’, 1977.
Fifth South Pacific Judicial Conference papers, 1982.
‘Pacific Islanders under German Rule’ by P.J. Hempenstall, 1978.
‘The Cheyenne Way’ by Llewellyn & Hoebel and extracts from other books.
‘The Constitutions of Niue & the Marshall Islands’ by A. Quentin-Baxter, 1982.
‘Underdevelopment in Kenya’ by Colin Leys, 1975.
Constitution – Papua New Guinea.
UN Institute for Training & Research – Status & Problems of Very Small States & Territories, 1967.
United Nations Report of the Trusteeship Council, 1964-65.
'United Nations Bulletin', July 1, 1949.

BOX 25
Nauru in 1962.
Complete Appendices – spare Part I.
Reports of Legal Cases, 1900s-1970s.
Parliamentary Debates, 1919-65.
Newscuttings and other extracts, 1914-83.

BOX 26
Nauru – Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention, 4 Jan. 1968.
Nauru – Minutes of Legislative Council Sitting, 22 Aug. 1966.
Nauru Bibliography – drafts.
Bibliography on Nauru.
British Phosphate Commissioners Nauru Phosphate Industry Functional Summary.
British Phosphate Commissioners Nauru Phosphate Industry Transfer of Management Committee Stage I Documentation, 1968.
Guam File.

BOX 27
Nauru 9.
‘Pacific Islands Monthly’, 1960-69.
‘Pacific Islands Monthly’, 1967-80.

BOX 28
General: ‘Legal Theory’ by W. Friedmann, 1967; ‘The Canadian Bill of Rights’ by W.S. Tarnopolsky, 1975; ‘Statutory Interpretation in Australia’ by D.C. Pearce, 1975.
General: ‘Australia’s Constitution’ by Colin Howard, 1978; ‘How We Are Governed’ by C.R. Forell, 1980; ‘The Government of Victoria’ by Jean Holmes, 1976.

BOX 29
Nauru I: ‘The British Year Book of International law, 1976-77’; ‘Ocean island & nauru’ by Albert Ellis, 1936; ‘The History of Nauru’; Canberra Law Workshop, 1982 Folder II.

BOX 30
Nauru – Canberra Davidson File II
Nauru VII. Mid-Pacific Outposts 1946 (Ellis).

BOX 31
Miscellaneous Constitutions.
Acts of Parliament, 1946-51.
Queensland Criminal Code.
BOX 32 
Nauru Ordinances, 1960-67.
Republic of Nauru Acts 1968-71

BOX 33
United Nations Trusteeship Council – Reports of Meetings, 1952, 1959.
Parliamentary Reports, 1920-24.
Parliamentary Debates, 1919-21.
‘United Nations Review’, Vol. 6. No. 12, 1960

BOX 34
‘Pacific Islands Monthly’, 1979, 1981-83.
Part 2 The Public Service.

BOX 35
Republic of Nauru Acts, 1919, 1973-79.
‘Britain and the South Seas’ by harry Luke, 1945.
‘The Motor Vessel Triaster’, 1955
‘Phosphate Deposits of Ocean and Pleasant Islands’, by F. Danvers Power, 1904.
Miscellaneous articles relating to Nauru.,

Karen F. McDowell research papers concerning Nauru, ca. 1900-1987

I. CAPTIVE NATIONS COUNCIL OF NEW SOUTH WALES
 
A. Minutes of meetings, with related records, 1966-1989
 
1966-1974;  Minutes of meetings, 4 October 1966 - 21 October 1974 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/1/1)
1975-1987;  Minutes of meetings, 11 Feb. 1975 - 9 Nov. 1987 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/1/2)
1967-1982;  'Annual General Meeting', including incomplete agenda and minutes (Call No.: MLSS 7171/1/3)
1968-1989;  Meetings' attendance book, 28 Oct. 1968 - 28 Nov. 1989 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/1/4)
1990-1993;  Meetings' attendance book, 6 Feb. 1990 - 23 Aug. 1993 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/1/5)
 
B. Correspondence, 1966-1998
 
1966-1969;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/2/1)
1971;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/2/2)
1972;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/2/3)
1973;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/2/4)
1974;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/1)
1975;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/2)
1976;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/3)
1977;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/4)
1978;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/5)
1979;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/3/6)
1980;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/1)
1981;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/2)
1982;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/3)
1983;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/4)
1984;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/5)
1985;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/4/6)
1986;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/5/1)
1987;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/5/2)
1988;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/5/3)
1989;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/5/4)
1990;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/5/5)
1991;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/6/1)
1992;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/6/2)
1993-1994;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/6/3)
1995;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/6/4)
1996-1998;  MLMSS 7171/6/5
 
C. Subject files, 1956-1998
 
1982-1989;  'Afghanistan' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/1)
1985-1991;  'Albania' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/2)
1988-1989;  'Algeria' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/3)
1979, 1991;  'Amnesty International' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/4)
1975-1995;  'ABN [Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/5)
1975-1991;  'Armenia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/6)
1972-1981;  'Australia-Free China Society' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/7)
1973-1977;  'Australian Assembly of Captive Nations Organisations' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/8)
1976, 1988-1991;  'Azerbajan' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/9)
1986-1991;  'Black Ribbon Day [23 August]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/10-12)
1968-82;  'Blue Lady of Fatima' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/7/13)
1981-1986;  'Bulgaria' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/1)
1970-1989;  'Byelorussia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/2)
1972, 1983;  'Jim Cameron' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/3)
1985-1990;  'Captive Nations' Council of South Australia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/4)
1987-1989;  'Captive Nations' Council of Victoria' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/5)
Date unknown;  'Charter' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/6)
1986-1992;  'Chernobyl' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/7)
1973-1988;  'Chile' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/8)
1968-1972, Date unknown;  '[Australian] Citizens for Freedom [Qld]', 1969-1972, and Captive Nations Council of Queensland, 1968-1969, Date unknown (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/9)
1978-1980;  '[Soviet] Citizenship - Law', including correspondence with Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/10)
1976, 1987;  'The Conservative Speakers' Club' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/4)
1975, 1988;  'D.L.P.' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/12)
1974-1988;  'Dissidents' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/13)
1968-1969;  'Donations' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/14)
1961-1992;  'Douglas Darby' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/15)
1988;  'Dresdeni Pommitamine' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/8/16)
1988;  'Endrey, Anthony [and the Australian Ethnic Reporter]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/1)
1981-1993;  'Festival of Light' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/2)
1991-1998;  'Free Vietnam Alliance' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/3)
1969-1970;  'Good Neighbour Council' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/4)
1989-1991;  'Gorbachev, M.' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/5)
1975;  'Hanoi - Puna Hiina' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/6)
1965-1993;  'Human Rights' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/7)
1963-1991;  'Hungary / Ungari' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/8)
1986;  'International Year of Peace 1986 - National Conference for Peace, Freedom & Justice, Sydney, 3-6 Oct. 1986 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/9/9)
1961-1991;  'The Joint Baltic Committee' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/1)
1971-1992;  'Kroadid [Croatia]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/2)
1982-1987;  'Keston College' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/3)
1991-1992;  'Kurds' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/4)
1959-1995;  'Latvia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/5)
1971-1990;  'League of Rights' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/6)
1968-1992;  'Leedu [Lithuania]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/10/7)
1968-1985;  'Liberal Party of Australia (N.S.W. Division)', being four files: Miscellaneous, 1968-1985;  'foreign Affairs & Trade Committee', 1975-1977;  Community Relations Committee, 1975-1977;  and 'Liberal Ethnic Council of N.S.W.', 1977-1980 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/11/1-4)
1971-1979;  'Membership' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/1)
1974;  'National Congress of Democratic Citizens' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/2)
1984-1987;  'Nicaragua' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/3)
1956, 1980;  'Olympic Games 1980 Moscow' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/4)
1967-1979;  'Patrons / Credentials' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/5)
1971-1991;  'Poland' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/6)
1968-1969;  'Publicity' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/7)
1979-1980;  'Red Army Choir Nov. 1979' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/8)
1976-1979;  'Rodeesia [Rhodesia]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/9)
1961-1991;  'Rumanian' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/10)
1987-1992;  'St. Andrew's Cathedral' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/11)
1990-1992;  'Schiller Institute' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/12)
1975-1991;  'Serbia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/13)
1968-1990;  'Slovakid [Slovakia]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/14)
1970-1990;  'Sloveenid [Slovenia]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/15)
1971-1990;  'Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/16)
1968-1991;  'Taiwan' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/12/17)
1988-1990;  'Tolstoy, Count Nikolai' partly concerning his Australian lecture tour, 1-16 Mar. 1988 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/13/1)
1968-1994;  'Ukraina [Ukraine]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/13/2)
1976-1993;  'Unification Church (Moonies) [and Women's Federation for World Peace] (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/13/3)
1971, 1985;  'United Nations' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/13/4)
1975-1991;  'U.S.S.R.' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/13/5)
1968-1998;  'Urbanchich [Lyenko]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/1)
1968-1994;  'Vietnam', including National United Front for the Liberation of Vietnam (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/2)
1961, 1998;  'Viks [Ervin Viks] (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/3)
1991-1992;  'Vo Dai-Ton' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/4)
1973, 1984;  'W. C. Wentworth', mainly concerning Grey Power Senate candidature, 1984 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/5)
1969-1971;  'W.A.C.L. [World Anti-Communist League]' (Call No.: MLMAA 7171/14/6)
1983-1987;  'World Freedom Day' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/7)
1972-1991;  'Yalta Pact' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/8)
1978, 1989-1991;  'Yugoslavia' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/14/9)
 
D. Chronological files, 1956-1990
 
Include records concerning activities of the Captive Nations Week Committee and the United Council of Migrants from Communist Dominated Europe in Australia: 
 
1956-1971 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/1)
1956-1986 [1987] file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/2)
1968-1972 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/3)
1969-1972 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/4)
1969-1972 file: 'Cutural Festival' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/5)
1970 file: 'Captain Cook / Bi-Centenary / Arts. Crafts / Exhibitions / Waltons  1970.' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/6)
1970 file: 'Opening Meeting' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/7)
1971 file: 'Rocks Festival 1971' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/15/8)
1971-1972 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/1)
1971-1972 file: 'Cocktail Party' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/2)
1972 file: 'Opening Meeting'  (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/3)
1972 file: 'Pamphlet' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/4)
1973 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/15)
`1973 file: 'Conference 1 April 1973 [Seminar, Estonian House, Surry Hills, 31  Mar. 1973]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/6)
1973 file: 'Opera House - Folklorico 1973' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/16/7)
1974 file (Call No.: MLMS 7171/16/8)
1974 file: 'C.N. Week / 1974 / General' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/1)
1974 file: 'Motorcade / March / Laying-of-Wreath / Opening - Exhibition / 1974' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/2)
1974 file: 'Cultural Festival / 1974' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/3)
1974 file: 'Folkloric Exhibition 1974' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/4)
1975 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/5)
1976 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/6)
1977-1982 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/7)
1983-1989 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/17/8)
1984 file: 'Motorcade 1984' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/1)
1985 file: 'Motorcade 1985' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/2)
1986 file: 'Social, 26/4/86', being function at Lithuanian Club, Bankstown, 26  Apr. 1986 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/3)
1987 file: 'Captive Nations Week 1987' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/4)
1987-1988 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/5)
1988-1990 file (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/6)
1990 file: 'International Concert, 11/11/90' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/18/7)
 
E. Papers concerning war crimes legislation in Australia, 1985-1991
 
1986-1988;  'War crimes legislation matters relating to War Crimes Amendment Bill 1987', including parliamentary reports and Captive Nations Council of N.S.W. Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs of  Australian Senate, Canberra, on War Crimes Amendment Bill, 1987, 15 Jan. 1988 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/19/1)
1986-1989;  Papers concerning war crimes investigation and legislation in Australia, including correspondence, submissions and newscuttings (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/19/2)
1986, 1989;  Correspondence with Senator John Stone (Qld), 1989, with related papers, 1986, 1989 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/19/3)
1987-1990;  'War Crimes', including correspondence with Federal politicians and newscuttings (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/1)
1986-1991;  'War Crimes Demjanuk' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/2)
1986-1987;  'Correspondence & newscuttings re Linnas [Karl Linnas]' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/3)
1985-1986;  'Menzies inquiry 1975 / entry of war criminals to Australia', including photocopy of Report of Material Relating to the Entry of Suspected War Criminals into Australia (1986) by A. C. Menzies (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/4)
1987-1988;  'War Crimes / Tolstoy ' concerning Australian lecture tour by Count Nikolai Tolstoy, 1988 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/5)
1986;  'War Crimes Zumbakis', being mainly photocopy of Soviet Evidence in North American Courts: An Analysis of Problems and Concerns with Reliance on Communist Source Evidence in Alleged War Criminal Trials by Paul S. Zumbakis (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/20/6)
1986-1989;  'General (1) War Crimes', including correspondence and newscuttings (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/21/1)
1986-1989;  'War Crimes (2) General', including correspondence and newscuttings (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/21/2)
1986-1988;  Correspondence with, among others, Alf Garland, Senator Peter Baume, Lionel Bowen, Anthony Endrey and B. A. Santamaria (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/21/3)
1988-1990;  'Newscuttings 89/90', including correspondence, newscuttings and printed material concerning war trials in Australia, and documents from South Australian and Victorian branches (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/21/4)
1988-1991;  'Correspondence & newscuttings 90/91' (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/21/5)
 
F. Financial records, 1965-1991
  (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/22)
 
G. Visitors' book, 1969-1987
 
Include signatures of members and guests at various Council activities and functions  (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/22)
 
H. Printed material, 1967-1971
 
Issues of The WACL Bulletin, vol. 1 no. 2, Sept. 1 1967 - vol. 3 no. 7, July 1  1969 (incomplete holdings) and Proceedings of the 5th WACL, the 17th APACL and  the 3rd WYACL Conference, Quezon City, Philippines, 21-26 July 1971  (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/22)
 
I. Photographs,1974-1976, 1985-1996 
 
Colour photoprints, colour slides and colour photonegatives of Lia Looveer and other members of the Council;  Michael Darby;  N.S.W. and Federal politicians, including Jim Cameron, Marlene Goldsmith, John Johnson, Chris Puplick, Philip Ruddock and James Samios;  folkloric exhibitions, 1974, 1976;  World Freedom Day, Sydney Square, 23 Jan. 1985 and 23 Jan. 1986;  Captive Nations Week procession, 1986;  Count Nikolai Tolstoy addressing audiences at Sydney University and the Croatian Club, Mar. 1988;  Black Ribbon Day, Sydney, 1988-1989, 1991;  Human Rights Day demonstration outside U.S.S.R. consulate, Woollahra, N.S.W., 10 Dec. 1988;  In Solidarity with Lithuania demonstration, Sydney Town Hall, 31 Mar. 1990;  International Concert, Ukrainian Youth Hall, Lidcombe, 11 Nov. 1990;  and funeral of Paula O. Sakne, 20 July 1976 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/23)
 
II.UNITED COUNCIL OF MIGRANTS FROM COMMUNIST DOMINATED EUROPE IN AUSTRALIA
 
1954-1959;  Meetings' attendance book, with letter received from Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations, Central Delegacy for Australia and New Zealand, 18 Mar. 1960 (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/1)
1953-1957;  Correspondence [In/Out] register (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/2)
1953-1956;  Letters received (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/3)
1953-1957;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/4)
1956-1966;  Correspondence (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/5)
1955-1969;  Memoranda and reports, including Secretary-General's Report, 1955-1956 and President's Report, 1955, presented to annual general meetings (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/6)
1954-1963;  Miscellaneous records, including newscuttings and printed material (Call No.: MLMSS 7171/24/7)

Captive Nations Council of New South Wales - records, 1953-1998, together with the records of the United Council of Migrants from Communist Dominated Europe in Australia, 1953-1966

1972-1980;  Papers concerning the Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd, being papers concerning incorporation, 1972-1975;  notes, correspondence and memoranda, 1972-1980;  papers concerning Council meetings, 1974-1975, and staff meeting, 18-19 Dec. 1975;  reports and minutes of Council meetings, 1972-1975 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/1)
1963-1970, 1977-1978;  Papers concerning the Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines' and Torres Strait Islanders, being agendas, reports, resolutions and proceedings for/of annual conferences  (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/2)
1963-1978;  Papers concerning the Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines' and Torres Strait Islanders, being mainly concerning 8th, 9th and 10th Annual Conferences, 1965-1967, and affiliation of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and the Federal Pacifist Council to FCAATSI;  Annual Conferences, 1968-1978;  and printed material, mainly FCAATSI publications, 1963-1971 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/3)
 
1973-1983;  Records of and papers concerning the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council: Contents listed below in ML MSS 6222/4-7:
 
1976-1979;  Papers concerning the Black Defence Group, incorporating the Aboriginal Land Rights Campaign and the establishment of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, mainly concerning the NSW Land Rights Conference, Sydney (N.S.W.), 1-3 Oct. 1977, including mailing lists and letters of support received (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1979;  Black Defence Group - correspondence concerning, among other things, Koorakookoo newsletter, and rough minutes of the NSW Land Rights Conference, 1-3 Oct. 1977 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1979;  Black Defence Group - corespondence and printed material (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1979;  New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council - correspondence (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1973, 1976-1979;  Black Defence Group - papers mainly concerning NSW Land Rights Conference, 1-3 Oct. 1977, including applications for conference, financial records, expressions of support, and copies of Aboriginal Lands Trust of NSW letters, 1976 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1979;  Black Defence Group - minutes of the NSW Land Rights Conference, 1977, with aims adopted;  and papers concerning the Aboriginal Land Rights Teach-In, 17-18 Mar. 1979, and the Land Rights Support Group (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1980;  Papers concerning the Black Defence Group and the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, including issues of Koorakookoo, nos 1-3, 1978?-1979 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/4)
1977-1980 ;  Papers concerning the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1979-1980;  New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council - 1979 Questionnaire mainly concerning the Land Rights Conference (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1977-1980;  Papers concerning the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, being mainly correspondence, minutes of meetings, aims and printed material (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1977-1982;  Papers concerning the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council mainly concerning the NSW Parliamentary Select Committee upon Aborigines and the North Coast Land Council (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1979-1981;  'ALC - Land Claims', being copies of claims concerning La Perouse, Yuin Tribe, Wallaga Lake, with copy of Brian J. Egloff's Mumbulla Mountain: An Anthropological and Archaeological Investigation. Sydney: National Parks and Wildlife Service [1979] and a copy of Land Claims in NSW, reprinted by New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, May 1981 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1979-1981;  Papers concerning submissions to the NSW Parliamentary Select Committee upon Aborigines, 1979, and the Aboriginal Land Rights Support Group (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1980;  Attendance book of New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council meetings, 3-4 May 1980 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1979-1982;  'Correspondence 1979: Out / Mailing Lists Etc' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/5)
1978-1983;  New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council - financial records, including cash books, 30 Mar. 1978-30 Sep. 1981;  ledger, Mar. 1978-1981, with Report on Wilcannia Trip, 27 Nov.-6 Dec. 1980, and related correspondence (2 folders) (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/6)
1976-1981;  Printed material mainly concerning Land Rights and Uranium Mining, including issues of Land Rights News, 1976-1979, and Aboriginal Land Rights Support Group Newsletter, 1979-1981, and two photographs of Aboriginal adults and children with placards for equal rights, 1967? (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/6)
1973-1980;  Printed material mainly concerning Aboriginal sites in NSW (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/6)
1975-1980;  Aboriginal Lands Trust of New South Wales Reports (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/6)
1978-1981;  Papers concerning First and Second Reports from the Select Committee upon Aborigines, including copies of the two reports, and papers concerning the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Biennial Meeting and Land Rights Symposium, 21-22 May 1980 (Call No.: ML MSSS 6222/7)
 
Subject files, arranged alphabetically by keyword/subject. Contents listed below in ML MSS 6222/8-12:
 
1964-1970;  Papers concerning Aboriginal affairs (General) and the Aborigines' Advancement League (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1975-1978;  Papers concerning Aboriginal affairs (General) and the Aboriginal Lands Trust (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1978-1982;  Papers mainly concerning the Australian Development Commission (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1976;  Papers concerning the Aboriginal Land Fund Commission (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1986-1991;  'Aborigines - NSW - Current' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
Date unknown;  Letterheads of Aborigines' Progressive Association and Burra Enterprises, real estate agents, Five Dock (N.S.W.) (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1954-1976;  Papers concerning Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship, with copies of NSW legislation concerning Aborigines (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1986-1991;  'Black Deaths in Custody' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1991-1992;  Papers concerning Doonoch Self-Healing Aboriginal Corporation (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1976-1981;  Papers concerning financial assistance to and human rights of Aborigines  (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1965;  Newscuttings concerning the Aboriginal Freedom Ride, 1965 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1972-1973;  'Kevin Gilbert' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1977-1979;  Papers mainly concerning State Grants (Aboriginal Assistance) Housing Agreement  (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/8)
1966-1976;  'Aboriginal Land Rights etc.', including correspondence with Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and Vivienne abraham's report on FCAATSI, Feb. 1971 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1976;  Papers concerning the Aboriginal Land Rights Bill (Northern Territory) and the Aboriginals Councils and Associations Bill, 1976 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1968, 1976-1978;  'NT Land Rights', being papers concerning Land Rights in the Northern Territory, and Arukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal Reserves (Qld) (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1969-1971;  Papers concerning Victorian Churches and Aboriginal Land Rights (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1963, 1978-1980;  Records of the Arukun and Mornington Island Support Group, Sydney (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1974-1978;  Uniting Church in Australia Information Kits concerning the Arukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal communities (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/9)
1970;  'Sydney - Fasts for Land Rts', being papers mainly concerning fasts, chiefly by Aarn Tate, and vigils in support of land rights for the Gurindji people at Wattie Creek (N.T.) by Aarn Tate of The Family of Man (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/10)
1966, 1970-1976;  'Land Rts Etc', being mainly printed material including Quaker publications (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/10)
1990;  'Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NSW)', including proofs of Aboriginal Land Rights (Amendment) Bill, 1990, and proofs of bills and parliamentary debates (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/10)
1979, 1983-1991;  Papers mainly concerning changes to the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NSW) 1983 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/10)
1981-1986;  'Aboriginal land Rights - Etc.', being papers mainly compiled by Vivienne Abraham as Honorary Secretary of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Australian Section) (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/10)
1974;  Papers concerning Aborigines and the Law Seminar, Centre for Research into Aboriginal Affairs, Monash University, 12-16 July 1974 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1976;  Papers concerning Aborigines and the Law Seminar, Australian Institue of Criminology, Canberra, 7-11 July 1976 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1972;  Papers concerning the National Council of Aboriginal Women (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1949-1953;  Newscuttings concerning Aboriginal affairs, including Daisy Bates, the Iramoo tribe, half-caste Aborigines and the education of Aborigines (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1988-1992;  Newscuttings concerning Aboriginal affairs (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1985;  Post-Release Support for Aboriginal Prisoners: Designing an Action-Research Project, being a paper by Dr Christian Alexander, Department of Social Work, University of Sydney, Dec. 1985 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/11)
1976-1981;  'Queensland Aborigines Legislation' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1965-1966;  Papers concerning Referendum on Aboriginal rights (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1975-1981;  Papers mainly concerning statistical information on Aboriginal grants-in-aid projects and the employment of Aborigines (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1977-1982;  Papers concerning Uranium Mining, Aborigines and the Australian Government (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1948-1950;  Papers concerning the Victorian Aboriginal Group, 1949-1950, and the New Education Fellowship (Victorian Section) Sub-Committee on Aborigines, 1948-1949 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1948-1949;  Papers concerning Aborigines and the Woomera Rocket Range (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
1971-1976, date unknown;  'Yirawala [West Arnhem Land, N.T. painter, 1903-1976]' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/12)
 
Subject files originally received together in one box, listed below in ML MSS 6222/13:
 
1970-1971;  'National Tribal Council' (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1963-1972;  Papers mainly concerning the NSW Aboriginal Land Conference, 1971;  Foundation for Aboriginal Affairs Campaign, 1964;  Moratorium for Black Rights, 14 July 1972;  Aboriginal Education Council (N.S.W.), 1968-1969;  Consultative Committee on Aboriginal Education, 1965-1969, with issues of Fellowship, monthly bulletin of the Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship, 1963-1969 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1963-1979;  Aboriginal publications, including Aim (incorporating Koori-Bina), no.4 June 1970 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1967-1971;  Papers mainly concerning AISHRA Social Welfare Health Association (Qld), 1971, and Queensland Aboriginal organisations, 1967-1969 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1964-1972;  Papers concerning Abschol (National Union of Australian Union of Students (NUAUS) Aboriginal Scholarship Scheme (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1963-1981;  Papers mainly concerning FCAATSI;  Land Rights and Uranium Mining;  Aboriginal Education Conference, University of Sydney, 1966;  and copies of University of New England Department of Extension papers prepared on Aboriginal issues, 1968 (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)
1959-1981;  Papers concerning the Co-Operative for Aborigines Limited, including issues of the Co-Operative's journal, Mili Mili, no.1, Aug. 1972-no.10 Sep. 1976 (excluding issue no.9) (Call No.: ML MSS 6222/13)

Author/Artist entries:
Aboriginal Education Council (N.S.W.)
Aboriginal Lands Trust of New South Wales
Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd
Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship
Aborigines Advancement League (Vic.)
Aborigines Progressive Association
Abschol (Australia)
Alexander, Christian
Arukun and Mornington Island Support Group
Australia. Aboriginal Land Fund Commission
Australia. Aboriginal Land Rights Commission
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
Black Defence Group
Consultative Committee on Aboriginal Education (N.S.W.)
Co-operative for Aborigines Ltd
Doonoch Self-Healing Aboriginal Corporation
Egloff, Brian, 1940-
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Gilbert, Kevin, 1933-1993
National Council of Aboriginal and Island Women
National Tribal Council
New Education Fellowship in Australia. Victorian Section. Sub-Committee on Aborigines 
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council
New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee upon Aborigines
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia
Tate, Aarn
Uniting Church in Australia
Victorian Aboriginal Group
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Australian Section

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