ML MSS 6164

Darby Family Papers, 1902-1986

61 boxes, 2 outsize items

I. DOUGLAS DARBY

A. Personal and political papers, 1902-1986 Boxes 1-35X

Appointments' diaries Box 1 Notebooks Boxes 2-3 Speeches Box 4 Policies Box 4 Subject files - Alphabetical Boxes 5-8 Subject files - Chronological Boxes 9-10 Subject files - Unsorted Boxes 11-33 Papers re Freemasonry Boxes 34-35X

B. Literary papers, 1926-1985 Boxes 36-40

C. Organisational records, 1939-1986 Boxes 41-51

i. British Orphans' Adoption Society Boxes 41-44 ii. Liberal Forum (Manly) Boxes 4-30 iii. Captive Nations Council of NSW Boxes 45-46 iv. Cricket for Free China Committee Box 47 v. Australia-Free China Society/ Boxes 48-51 South Pacific-Free China Association (NSW)

D. Business records, 1959-1983 Boxes 52-54X

i. Taiwan Travel Service Boxes 52-54X ii. 'Sunbury' property, Crookwell, NSW Box 54X iii. Belrose Plastering Pty Limited Box 54X iv. Unidentified Box 54X

E. Subject pamphlet box files, 1939-1985 Boxes 55-61

i. Political papers Boxes 55-57 ii. Literary papers Boxes Box 58 iii. Organisational and business records Boxes 59-61 a. BOAS Box 59 b. Captive Nations Council (NSWBox 59 c. AFCS / SPFCA Boxes 59-60 d. AFCS / SPFCA and Boxes 60-61 Taiwan Travel Service

F. Audio tapes (2), 1968 ML OH 207/1-2

II. ESME JEAN DARBY Box 62

III. CUSACK FAMILY Box 63

1 I. DOUGLAS DARBY

A. Personal and political papers, 1902-1986

Box 1:

1947-1981 Appointments' diaries

Box 2:

1920s-1980s Notebooks (30)

Box 3:

Notebooks (21)cont.

Box 4:

Speeches: In and Out of Parliament, 1945-1983: Arranged chiefly by Douglas Darby

1945-1979 Speeches - Unsorted on various subjects

1950-1983 Speeches - Alphabetical:

'Anzac Day', 1971 'China Question', 1962 'Commemorative Dinner', 1979 'Communism and the Prostitution of Words', n.d. 'Crime & the Juvenile', n.d. 'Double Tenth', 1981, re annual celebration of the Republic of China 'Drugs', 1970 'Empire Day 1952' 'Family Life', 1959 'Freedom Day' 1975-76 'Freedom is Precious', 1973 'Greece', 1972, n.d. 'Masonry - Its Grammar', n.d. 'Freemason - The Second Degree', 1956 'Parliamentarians of Manly', 1950 'Parliamentarians and Christianity', 1954 'Soviet Diplomacy', 1983 ? 'Sydney Morning Herald & Taiwan', 1978-1980 'Taiwan', 1964

Policies, 1947-1979, being mainly policy statements, arranged by Douglas Darby:

'Darby Initiatives' [empty] 'Education Principles', 1954 'Darby Policy Statements', 1964-65 'Family Life', n.d.

2 'Liberal Policy 1970 - Housewives Journal' 'Principles of Electorate Organization', 1960 'Policy Speeches Analysis', 1954-59 'Principles of Policy Speech Making', 1958 'Renewed Respect Moral Standards', 1978 'Private Enterprise' 'Profit Sharing Liberal Forum Policy, 1962' 'Principles of Punishment', 1967 'Transport Policy 1964' 'Transport Principles 1978 Sept', 1973-78 'Widow's Charter, 1963 'The World We Want 1947' 'Wyndham Report & Liberalism', 1959-1960

Box 5:

Subject files - Alphabetical, 1902-1985, arranged by Douglas Darby:

'Albion Island', 1949 'Alice Springs 1964' 'Sydney Airport', 1973 'Askin', being letter received from Premier R.W. Askin, 6 Nov. 1973, re electoral vacancies 'Australia China Council', 1979-1980 'Australia 1978', 1970, 1978 'Australia Not In Asia', 1960-63, being correspondence with Garfield Barwick re his remarks on this topic 'Australian Air League', 1946 'Australian Festival [of] Light & Dr Hardin B. Jones, USA', n.d. 'A.L.P.', being a copy of its 1922 platform 'Balgowlah's Hotel', 1961 '1983 Bannister' re Bannister (NSW) Arbor Day Jubilee 'Bizz Buses 1976' 'Bookaburra 1973', re Grahame Book Co. Pty Ltd project 'Botany Bay', 1965-1977 'Britain's Betrayal to the Communists', 198-, being newscutting on Channel 0/28 documentary 'British Commonwealth', 1958, 1961, 1983 'The Call', 1951, 1956, 1983 'Byelorussia', 1959-1976 'Bush Bikes', 1975 'Buses Private', 1962, 1970, 1976 'Buses New Type for Sydney's Streets', 1970 'Building Societies', 1976 'Carols', n.d. 'Charter of the Captive Nations, Freedom War', 1970 'Casinos', 1981 'Cats and Rabbit Traps', 1972, re representations by constituents on this issue 'Centrepiece, 1954-55, re removal of Coronation Centrepiece, The Corso, Manly 'Civilian Maimed - House With No Steps', 1957 'Christmas Toll Holiday', 1964, re Sydney Harbour Bridge 'Coal Industry', 1963 'Chile', 1978-1982, with two copies of Inside Mainland China, 1984-85 3 'Coastal Shipping', 1957, 1961 'Co-Education', 1976 'Coleman', 1978, being correspondence with Peter coleman 'Communism and Christianity', 1976, mainly re Australian Anglican Delegation to Poland , Yugoslavia and USSR 'Computer Age foreshadowed', 1962 'Communism', 1983 'Conquest', being rejection letter from Angus & Robertson re his MS., Conquest 'Conservatives', 1976-78 'Continuous Vehicle Registration', 1972 'Companies Under Franchise', 1950, 1955, 1969-1971, re Constitution Act [NSW] Legislative Assembly Amendment and the protection of private enterprise operations (eg. Clutha ) from nationalisation and public utilities operating under private franchise Coronation Centrepiece see 'Centrepiece' 'Cradle Song' 'Crosswords', n.d. 'Darling Harbour', 1967, re proposal for wool receiving and shipping depot 'Daylight Saving', 1902, 1955-1975 'Decentralisation - Country towns as Administration', 1958 '1956 DOSA', 1956-57, re his patent application of a bottle attachment for a measured dose 'DOSA', 1956-58 'Drugs', 1970-77 'Empire Day', 1960, 1964 'Emergency Fuel', 1949, re Manly District Emergency Fuel Organisation Emergency Transport, 1960 'Election Comment 1976' 'Ethnic Branches', 1976 'Evening Students', n.d., being list of Sydney University evening students, 1920s-1940s

Box 6:

'Federalism', 1946-1974 'Far West Children's Health Scheme', 1946 'Fiji', 1976 'Fireworks 1964', 1962-64, 1972 'Freedom War', 1970-72 'Foreign Affairs 1976' 'Funeral Charges', 1975-77 'Gallipoli', n.d., being cryptic casualty statistics 'Geography Text Book', n.d. 'Gocher Court', 1954, re Housing Commission flats in Manly 'Gosford 1978', 1977-78 'Greiner', 1983, being newscuttings on the new Opposition Leader 'Harbour Bridge', 1938-1976 'Hogan Mick', 1949-1964 [Douglas Darby's step-father] 'Housing', 1976 'Immigration', 1945, 1969, n.d. 'Intellectual Handicapped', 1965 'International Commercial Bank [of China]', 1982 'Korea', 1978 4 'Laundromats', 1958, 1960 'Lenin- Master or Monster -1970' 'Lewis [Tom]', 1975, 1978 'Liberal Forum', 1963 'Liberal Forum Reunion', 1978 'Liberal Party', 1979 'Library [Amendment] Bill', n.d. 'Local Government', 1956 'Longevity', 1959, 1963, re employment of retirees 'Liquor Act', 1945-46 'Loveer [Mrs Lia]', 1977-78, re her nomination for Queen's Honour list 'Mackellar Girls High School', 1951-52, 1964-65 'Maddison [J.C.] The Platform', 1977 'Maintenance Grants', 1976 'Manly Ferries', 1962 'Manly A City', 1950,1953 '[Manly War Memorial] Club Avenue 4', 1950-53 'Manly Art Gallery', 1950-59 'Manly District Park', 1947-48 'Manly Girls High School', 1952-53 'Manly Hospital', 1962 'Manly Maps, 1960s, with program of Masonic installation, 1965 'Manly Pines', 1974 '1977 Centenary Souvenir manly' Manly Vale School', 1946-1964

Box 7:

'Marriage Counsellors', 198-, re his application for authorisation as a civil marriage celebrant 'Mason [John Marsden]', 1978 'Metropolitis', 1954-1978 'Milk for the Millions', n.d. 'Moral Rearmament', 1949 'Moral Rearmament', 1972 'Motor Cars Stolen', 1962 'Nelson', re copy of Lord Nelson letter, 1803, with letter received from Sotheby & Co. , London, 25 June 1973 'New England', 1960-1972, re New State Movement 'Notifiable Disabilities', 1963-64 'Obscenity, 1973-77 'Old Peoples Welfare Centre, 1962 'Old Peoples Welfare', n.d., 1964 'Opera House', 1972-73, re parking and transport facilities 'Opera House Bus', 1970 'Peace Campaigns', 1964-66, 1983 'Pearson [Paul]', 1976 'Permissive society', 1975 'Pickard [Neil]', 1976 'Pines of Manly', 1974-76 'Patriotism', 1976, re his book about Slovakia 'Pensions into Banks', 1958-1960 'Pneuways [Development Co.]', 1964, re transport system 'Poker Machines', 1963 'Police Clerks', 1967, re Chicago Police Department

5 'Pullen Family', 1905-1984 'Pollution-Air-1960' 'Pornography', 1957-1977 'Quarantine, 1957-59, 1974-79, re North Head and Sydney Harbour National Park 'Queen Anne Flag', 1976 'Rabbit Traps', 1972 'Reagan's Speech [to British Parliament]', 1982 'Rotary Club [Manly]', 1970 'Royal Society of St George', 1949 'Safety Belts', 1962 'School Caretakers', 1957, 1978 'School Clerks', 1950, 1957 'Seat Belts', 1962 'SET [Sydney Emergency Transport]', 1960-69 'Sewerage', 1964 'Sewerage & Pollution', 1964-1976

Box 8:

'Sex Education', 1970-76 'Small Businesses', 1964, 1975 'Small Shops', 1957 'Small Schools', 1954 'Small Recreational Leases', 1962 'Socialism Menzies in 1949', 1949, 1974 'Society', 1970 'Southport Softwoods [Co-operative Society Limited]', 1969-1970 'Soviet Empire', ca. 1979 'Special Recreation', 1962, re recreational clubs operating on crown land 'Spit Bridge', 1963 'Soviet Shipping', 1973 'Swimming in Schools', 1957-58, 1978 'Sydney Harbour', 1958, 1973 'Sydney Harbour National Park', 1969 'Sydney Suburbs', 1983 'University [of Sydney] Evening Students', re reunion 'Telaspeed', 1969-1970, re patent and trademark application 'Timor', 1975+ 'Traffic Mirrors', n.d. 'Tratham', 1970 [Tu, Carol], 1976, 1978, re Taiwanese soprano at the NSW Conservatorium of Music 'Unemployment - A University Essay', n.d. 'University Fees', 1985 'Urbancich [Lysenko]', 1976, re barbecue at Urbancich's Mt Milena property 'Urbancich, The Whole Truth', 1980 ? 'Vehicles - Not Roadworthy', 1971, see also 'Continuous Vehicle Registration' 'Vietnamese Refugees', ca. 1978 'Viney [Mr A.E.?A.]', 1976, 1978 'Voting Age', 1970 'Week End Gaols', 1946-1973 'Western Australia', 1972, re WA's second university

6 'Whitehall Choruses', n.d., re Darby family sing-a-longs 'Widows Charter', ca. 1964 'Willis [Sir Eric]', 1975-77 'Wollongong Railway', 1966-67 'Women's Lib', 1973 'WACL [World Anti-Communist League], 1982-84 'Wyndham Report', 1959 'Wyndham Report and Liberalism', 1960

Box 9:

Subject files - Chronological, 1918-1986, arranged by Douglas Darby:

1918,1968 '1918'

1920-1938, '1920-5', being papers re his schooling and tertiary education including 1948-49 exercise books, with papers re his trip to Britain, 1948 '1921' '1925', being school essays '1926' [empty]

1926-28 '1926', being mainly school examination papers and essays, and menu from SS Orsova en route to Australia, Apr. 1928 '1927' '1928' '1929' '1930-40', being mainly re his teaching career at Crookwell and Mosman, NSW '1932', being Bannister School Paper

1933, 1963 'Souvenirs ED. D. Bannister Trees 1933'

1933-34 '1933' '1934', re his farewell from Bannister 'University Essays 1934-40'

1935-36 '1935' '1937' 'Coronation souvenir 1937', being Daily Telegraph (Syd.) issue '1938' '1939', being program for Northern Suburbs Annual Swimming Carnival, North Sydney Olympic Pool, 28 Feb. 1939 '1940' '1941' '1942' '1943' '1944' '1945', including personal references and testimonials, and congratulatory letters received on the birth of his son, Michael John '1945 Election Congratulations' '1946' '1947' '1948', mainly re his attendance at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, London, Oct. 1948 '1949'

7 '1950-1' '1953', re Coronation 'Elizabeth Coronation 1953', being The Times Coronation Supplement, June 1953 '1954', being program of St George's Day Commemoration Lunchen, 23 Apr. 1954 'Churchill [1954]', being Daily Mail 80th birthday tribute to Sir Winston Churchill

Box 10:

'Flood Victims 1955', re Manly Hospitality Scheme for Maitland flood victims

1926,1954-6 '1956', being mainly invitations and letters received

1950, 1958, '1958' 1975 '1959', being wool account sales from Grazcos, Sydney '1961', being letter from Bertram Stevens to Esme J. Darby, 8 Sep. 1961

1962-64 '1962', including index to his parliamentary speeches and letter received from Bertram Stevens, 22 Feb. 1962

1944,1963-64 '1963' 1971

1958, 1964 '1964', being newscuttings and program of surf carnival for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, at North Steyne Beach, 22 Feb. 1958

1965, 1967, '1965', including congratulatory letters received on his re-election as 1975 Member for Manly, 1965, and autographed United States Senate menu from Jesse Helms, 5 Sep. 1975 '1966', being greeting cards and newscuttings

1950-1967 '1967' '1968 Round the World' 'Europe '69' '1970' '1971 Overseas'

1970-79 'Souvenirs 1971'

1968-9,1972 '1972 Round the World'

1968-1972 '1972'

1964,1973, '1973' 1975

1964-1977 'Souvenirs 1974'

1974-75 '1975 National Portrait Gallery'

8 1944,1970-6 'Souvenirs 1 975'

1976-78 '1977' '1978'

1948, 1971, 'Souvenirs 1979' 1976-79 '1980'

1977-1982 'Souvenirs 1981', re i.a. The Twenty Fifth 'Souvenirs 1982' 'Souvenirs 1983' 'Washington 1983', re 25th Observance of Captive Nations Week and 40th Anniversary of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations, Washington DC '1984' '1985'

Box 11:

Subject files - Unsorted:

1983 'Duke of Westminster'

1981-85 'Manly Lions [Club]

1977-1981 'Bosnich', re home building renovations

1984-85 'Canada', being letters received ca. 1973 'Darby Profile'

1953-1984? 'Procedures Policy - immigration, Visas, Diplomatic Etc.', being miscellaneous papers of Douglas and Esme Darby including passports, letters of introduction, citations and certificates

1910, 1941, 'Passports', with related papers and birth certificates 1961,1976- 85

1950,1982- 'Insurance', being personal and travel insurance policies 84

1974, n.d. 'Darby', being letters received re death duties and article on him n.d. 'Birthdays', being a family schedule

Empty 'England 1982',

Empty 'Knightly Order of Vitez'

1956, 1959, 'Jennifer', being correspondence with his daughter, Jennifer Berube, in 1978-1984 Canada, with his electioneering pamphlets, 1956, 1959

198- 'Douglas World Trips', being lists

9 1962-1977 'Motions by Darby in Parliament'

1979?, n.d. 'Darby Testimonial Dinner'

1981 'Bidder', re import licences for electrical products

1979 'Darby's Speech 21. 3.79'

1950, 1953 'State Elections 1950', including scrapbooks of electoral advertisements of the Mayor of manly, Charles R. Sharkie

1962-64 Papers re his electoral candidacy for Manly

1952,1966, 'Family Souvenirs', being letters and newscuttings n.d.

1959 'Conquest', re Queensland electoral districts

1946-49 'Far West', being correspondence with and re Far West Children's Health Scheme, Manly, and correspondence with Manly Art Gallery and local organisations

1946-1965 Correspondence mainly with Manly clergy, French's Forest General Cemetery Trust, Harbord & District Ex-Servicemen's Club, Manly Diggers Club, Manly Council, and correspondence re TAB and poker machines

1977 'Topfield', re Nerida May Topfield

1943-1976 'Blanche Hodgson [Minnie May Blanche Hodgson, nee McKenzie, sister of Esme Darby]', re his enquiries/representations on her behalf re eligibility for old age and miners' pensions

1971-72 'Sakne [Paula]', re his trusteeship of Martin Ludvigs Vagulans

Box 12:

1944-1979 'Education'

1944-1978 'Education'

1957 'Education Policy 1957'

1962, 1966 '1962 Election'

1957,1960-4 'Monorail'

1964, 1973 'Education Campaign'

1957-1977 'Parl.[iamentary] Attention', re various matters

1970-71, '1970-' 1977

1956, n.d. 'Education Service Board'

10 1924,1960-5 'Education Standards - Norms'

1945-1953 'Education', including statements on Social Studies

1977 Transport', re problems in Manly

1968, 1977 Transport - Traffic Authority & Committees'

1958,1975-6 'Estate', re the estate of Michael Henry Hogan

1952-57 'Press on Mental Hospitals' n.d. '[Mental Health]', being glossary of new words

1984 ? 'Hodgman', being copy of news release by the Hon. Michael Hodgman, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, re World Freedom day Commemoration [1984]

1949,1960-2, 'Parl. Filing', re electorate matters 1976

1962-69 'Parl. Filing May 1968 - Special', mainly re electorate matters

1928-1939, 'Examinations 1930s', being mainly NSW Department of Education 1955-58 primary and secondary schools exam papers

1959, 1967 'Education Commission 1959'

1976, 1978 'Mrs Loveer [?]', re Education

1962 'Election Souvenirs'

1960, 1965 'Electoral Organization', being lists of Manly Liberal Party branches

1956 'Education Service Board', re separation of members of Education Service from the Public Service Board

Box 13:

1958-1978 'Libs - Opposition General', including correspondence with parliamentary colleagues

1977 'Willis & Me - Darby Resignation'

1963, n.d. 'Poker Machines'

1972, n.d. 'Greece'

1937-1972 Papers mainly re mental health and social services

1957 'Balgowlah Boys' High School P & C Association'

11 1950,1965-9 The Road', being mainly papers re his representations to Crookwell Shire Council for a public road at Limerick via Laggan, Parish of Wangalo, County Georgiana

1964-67 'Mrs J. Hogan', being mainly re accounts for her convalescence

1958-1977 Valuations, Rates, Land Tenure', re his properties

1966-1970 'Sunbury 1970', including correspondence with his son Michael re financial matters

1977 'Manly 1977'

1960 'New York Times [24 Jan. 1960]', being supplement on NSW

1966-67 'Lambeth Wood', re his planting of a pine forest at 'Sunbury', Limerick

Box 14:

1962-63 'Financial [Liberal] Forum'

1965 '1965 Accounts', re his election campaign

1980 'Education Debate', re Dr Alex Maggs' letter to The Sydney Morning Herald

1963-64 'Poker Machines'

1945-46 '[Liquor Laws]'

1940-1976 'Liberal Party of NSW - Party Branches', re i.a. Manly and 1976 Election

1953-54 'Coronation Centrepiece, 1954 - Dead Project', including correspondence and plans (2 files) / see also 'Centrepiece, 1954-55' in Box 5

1946-49 'Baby Health Centre [Manly]'

1964-65 'Manly Liberal Voice', re Barton Higgs

1962-65 '1965 Election Ideas for Consideration'

1961-62, 'Boyle Publicity', mainly re Harry Boyle, Liberal candidate for 1976 Manly,1962

1962-65 'Libferal] Forum Correspondence', including correspondence, newscuttings, electorate organisation list, minutes of meetings and newsletters

1961-63 'Lib[eral] Forum Minutes'

1956,1970, 'Reference book 1970', re Manly historical events n.d.

12 1982-84 'Finland', being letters received and colour photographs from Risto and Paula Sutinen, Finland

1977-1984 Correspondence, being mainly letters received from European and American friends

1980 'Australian Investors in Taiwan', being mainly correspondence with Federal MPs and Senators

1984-85 '[Rex Jackson]', re NSW Parliamentary Library searches

1925+ 'Maps', re 'Sunbury' property

1962-65 '1965 Cuttings - Not Directly on Campaign'

Box 15:

Empty '1966'

1960, 1978 'Manly State Electorate', being membership drive, 1960, and correspondence re 'park and ride' terminals at Manly

1960-1973 'Manly State Electorate Conference 1971', being mainly list of office bearers elected to MSEC

1958-1982 Miscellaneous papers re i.a. Parliamentary Liberal Party seminar on Botany Bay, Freeways and Mascot, may 1977; education policy; Captive Nations Coucil of NSW; Taiwan

1965-66 'Manly [State] Electorate 1966', being Liberal Party membership lists

1977 'Platform 1977'

1975 'State Platform 1975'

1983 'Election 1983'

1961 '1962 Campaign Against Darby', being issue of The Australian Liberal, vol. 5 no. 2, Dec. 1961

1945 'Election 1945', being scrapbook of his campaign

1947 'Election 1947', being papers re his campaign

1959 'Election 1959', being papers re his campaign

19627,1965 'Election 1962'

1976 '[Manly] Electorate Conferences'

1975-76 'Warringah FEC[onfere]nce 1975-6'

1962 '1962 Election'

13 1960-61 '1961-2 Election campaign'

1978 '1978 Darby's Final Messages'

1956 '1956 Policy Speech'

1964-65 '1965 Rejoining the Party', being correspondence with Liberal Party (NSW Division)

1970 'Griffith and My Health Committee', being letter to I.R. Griffith, MLA, Government Whip

1964-65 'Higgs Publicity'

1965 'Higgs Publicity', being publicity for Barton Higgs (Lib.)

1959, 1964, 'Liberal Constitution & Platform' 1974,1980

1960-1,1978 'Liberals v. Darby'

1962 'Liberal Party 1962'

1978 'Liberal Speech 1978', being his speech on the Address reply Debate, Aug. 1978

1962-1973 'Manly Elections', being statistical returns

1962 'Sponsored Branches'

1959-1961 'Paton Plot 1961'

1977 'Platform 1977'

1948 'English Liberal Party 1948'

1977 'Official Correspondence', being copies of his letters to Liberal Party Executive, 7-8 Feb. 1977

1977 'Parliamentary federalism', being his amendments to the second draft platform of the Liberal Party

1962-65 '1962 Campaign'

1953-1969 'Lib[eral] Party 1960'

1962-1978 'Points of Order, being correspondence re i.a. transport and Taiwan

Box 16:

1975 'Liberalism - A Statement 1975', being copies of his restatement and letters received from Federal and State Liberal colleagues

1954 'Centenary Policy 1956'

14 1976 The Purpose of A University', being address given at Chinese College of Culture, ?, 10 Jan. 1976

1965 'Policy [Speech]'

1984 Taiwan 1984'

1976 Traveling Together', being address given to Manly-Warrigah Branch of Justices of the Peace Assoc., 23 June 1976

1971 'Railways are the Answers', being address given to the Northern Suburbs Liberal Party Special Branch, 16 Mar. 1971

1983 Taiwan - Hastings', being the article, 'Oil for the Lamps of China' by Peter Hastings, SMH, 23 Jan. 1983

1983 Taiwan'

1977 'Moral Worth & Liberalism'

1980 Taiwan SMH Bull in a China Shop' ca. 1982 'Add Freedom Studies to Our Curriculum'

1966 'Empire Day [Address]'

1978 'Education - Coleman', re Liberal -Country Party Policy on Education

1982-83 'Aust. Courtship & Companion System U.D. book'

1946 'Lands n5-10', being correspondence re acquisition of land for Far West Children's Health Scheme

1983 'Who's Who', being personal entries in Who's Who in Australia 1983 and International Book of Honour (First World Edition, n.d.)

1963 'Models and Morals -1963', being speech given to a Methodist Brotherhood, July 1963

1976 'Australian Foreign Policy'

1978 'Moral Standards', re his final memorandum to members of the NSW Parliamentary Liberal Party, 6 Sep. 1978

1983 'Memo[randum] regarding the Communist Menace'

1982 'Soviet Message to the Parliaments and Peoples of the World'

1964 'Housing Commission & the Elderly'

1956-1962 'Gambling [and Poker Machines]'

1961-65, Papers mainly re Darby for Manly Campaign, including congratulatory 1976, n.d. letters received on his 1962 Election victory

15 1962 'Australian Aid to Chinese Refugees [Liberal Forum Special Committee]'

1946-1953 'Manly Junior High FD[?]', re i.a. building new Manly Boys' High School; representations on behalf of Manly Boys' High school P & C Assoc.; and correspondence with the Minister of Education

1950-53 'Manly Girls High School'

1948-49 'Manly home Science School'

1966 'Lucerne Grazing Notes' n.d. 'Sudax', being brochure re Summer forage crop

1969, 1971 'Driver training in Schools

1960-68 'Special Education', re i.a. special leases granted to the Harbord Local Assoc. of the Girl Guides Assoc., and the setting aside of Crown Lands for recreation

1946 'Greater Sydney', re Council amalgamations

1964-66 'Parl Attention Nov. '64', including notices of motions and orders of the day, and questions and answers in the Legislative Assembly, 1964

1950-65 'Pamphlet Material 1965', being Darby campaign flyers etc.

1961 '[Park] Attention Oct. 1961, re enrolment of Asian student, Yo Shat Fuk, at Australasian Missionary College, Cooranbong, and W.C. Wentworth election campaign launch for the Federal seat of Mackellar

1964 '[Parl Attention] March 1964'

1957-1960 'Fluoridation', including correspondence on this issue with Council of Hungarian Associations of NSW, 1960

1976-77 'Gambling Casinos'

1950 'Flood Guests' re hospitality for Maitland Flood victims

1952-56 'Loans 7'

1946 'Shark Meshing El'

1952-53' 'Chief Secretary - Electoral Boundaries'

1964 'Sunday Sport', re motion against sporting activities on a Sunday

1950-52 '[Parl. Attention ?]'

1970-73 '[Captive Nations Council]'

1955 'Circular Quay Railway'

16 1948, 1959 '[Liberal]', including map of Commonwealth Electoral Division of Mackellar, 1948

Box 17:

1946-1966 'Poker Machines'

1964-66 'Political Story of the Poker Machine' ca. 1949 'I Was a Communist Leader [Cecil Sharpley]'

1972, n.d. 'Charter of the United Nations...'

1944-46 'Liberal Party Policy Staements TG [?]'

1938-1949 'Operation University', re Liberal Party of Australia (NSW Division) University Committee

1967 'Darby Interview 1967'

1961, 1973 'Principles [?]', re North Head as site for a university, and parliamentary answers and questions re Manly

1947,1965- 'Parl. Attention July 1966', re Government buses; Chinese refugees; 66 public housing in Manly; banning of poker machines; and new playground in Manly

1959-1960 'Operation Head Office - Appraisal State Elections 1959', mainly re [Liberal] Branch Development Programme

1966 'Lord Howe Island 1966', re its proposed transfer from the electorate of King to Manly

1964 'Darby & Jean', being Manly Daily newscutting re Douglas and Jean Darby's lunchtime session on Radio 2GB

1965 'Manly Cove Parking Area'

1962-65 '[Liberal Forum] District Captains', re Darby for Manly Campaign

1965 'Railways & Transport Issue', re Warringah railway proposal

1965 [Liberal Forum] Service Centre Personnel 1965'

1965 Thompson Publicity 1965', re Albert Thompson, Independent Labor candidate for Manly

1965 'Mr Chaffey's Statement', re performance of MLAs in second session of 40th Parliament, 4 Sep. 1962-3 June 1964

1965 'Churchill Helpers', re election

1965 'State Campaign 65', being newscutings

1964 '1964 [Liberal] Forum Meeting'

17 1965 'Election Results', being newscuttings

1965 'Renshaw Policy 1965'

1965 Transport Strike', being newscuttings

1961 'Referendum 1961 - General Information [and Workers' Charts]'

1961 -62 'Bexley Liberals 1962'

1962 Turramurra [Branch]'

1964 'Shaw (Hire Purchase) 1964', re constituent's hire purchase payments

'Mitchell [J.W.]', re constituent's employment

1956-1962 'Australian Liberal 1960-62', and other Liberal Party publications

1976 'Rail Standardization'

1956 'Express Buses'

1945-46 'Sewerage', being mainly correspondence with the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage & Drainage Board re Warringah Shire

1950 'Scharkie [C.]'

1946 'Brookvale Deviation', re Pittwater Road

1946-1957 'Conservation - Sea Erosion'

1951 'Storing Buses'

1947, 1951 'M.E.T. [Manly Emergency Transport]'

1949 Transport General'

Box 18:

1982-85 'Current Taiwan 1985'

1983-84 Taiwan Reference 1984'

1983-85 Taipei Current'

1984-85 Taiwan March 1985 [?]'

1982-84 Taiwan Reference 1984'

1970, 1986 'Councils Amalgamation, 1970', re Local Government Boundaries Commission recommendation affecting Manly Municipality and Warringah Shire

1948-1952 'Cumberland County Council'

18 1947-1964 'Park reference April 1964'

1952-1970 'Parl. Attention'

1948 'England 1948 Personal Correspondence' 1948 'England 1948', being personal correspondence 1948-49 'England', being correspondence

1947-1951 'Blackouts - 47 49', re electricity blackouts in Manly and the Manly Warringah Electricity Power Failure Consultative Committee

1951 'A Power Station for Manly'

1956-57 'Parliamentary Filing FD/1'

1962 'Parliamentary Goodness - Factory & Shops Act 1962'

1949-1950 'Mental Health', being newscuttings

1949-1950 '[Mental Health] Report Summaries - Reference - Dr McGeorge', including his private members' motion on Mental Health, 1968, and J.L. Carrick's (General Secretary, Liberal Party - NSW) report on mental health reform, 1950

1977 'Manly Vale [Branch]

1952 '[Liberal Party] Health Committee 1952'

1952 '[Liberal] Health Policy'

1960 'Liberal P[ar]ty Branch Development 1960'

Box 19:

1941-1973 'Election Statistical Returns'

1954-1960 'Education', maily re IQ tests, school caretakers and the Leaving Certificate

1962-1970 'Parl Filing June 1966'

1960-68 'Liberal Party Sept. 1960', re Harbord Branch and education of children with special needs

1946 Tree Planting HC1', re Condamine Street, Manly

1948 '1948 Trip to Britain and Europe'

1966 'Parl Filing 1-7-66'

1967 'Mackellar Girls High School', mainly re installation of PA system

1951 -56 'Sell Transport - 56'

19 1957 'St Leonards terminal', re Northern Line passenger terminal

1971 'New Continents', re his proposed new continental nomenclature in letter to National Geographic Society, 22 Jan. 1971

1951 'Dr Rose', being copy of letter to Dr Rose, 30 Apr. 1951, re the care of Darby's two-year-old son James in hospital

1971-72 'Newington'

Box 20:

1954-1961, Attendance book for Darby family functions 1964-1973

1940-44, Attendance book for Darby family functions, with British Orphans 1964-1967 Adoption Society list of names, 1940-44 n.d., 1971 Register of Darby genealogical data and 300 Years of a Dynasty, being mainly historical information on the Darby name ca. 1928 Teachers' College exercise book re plant life and practice teaching exercise books

1932, n.d. 'Prose Writing...(a) Education'

Box 21: n.d. 'Railway Time Table', re proposed Pittwater-Manly Railway including Zenith

1972 'Manly-Warringah Railway I - Zenith'

1960-1972 'Manly-Warringah Railway ll'

1949-1975 'Manly-Warringah Railway III'

1972 'Allweg [?]', re Zenith

1964-1975 'Pittwater Quay', re Manly-Pittwater Rapid Transit Railway and Manly Zenith Terminal Complex

1965-1972 'Manly-Warringah railway'

1956 'Rail Standardization'

1958 'Decision Week - Those who regretted 23/4/58', being copies of letters from Darby re Decision Week on poker machines and gambling, with acceptances and apologies for St George's Day function

1954-57 'Royal Visit'

1948-1973 'Royal Visits'

1970 'Sydney University Liberal', re Centenary of Lenin's birth

20 1970 Voting Age'

1959 'Longevity'

1970 'Anti-Communists'

1949,1960-1 'Parl Filing 10'

Box 22:

1951-52 'Manly Sunnyfield Association'

1960-62 'Special Leases', re Manly Bowling Club, Manly & Warringah District Parks Joint Committee, Harbord Local Association of Girl Guides Assoc. of NSW

1970-73 'Blackmore', mainly re the recognition of naturopaths, chiropractors and osteopaths

1976-77 'Willis & Election', including comments on proposed Party platform, 1976, and State Election, 1976

The Uglies', being newscuttings on Liberals, 1977; supporting notes for Curl Curl Beach motion to 1977 Convention; and copy of letter to John Carrick, Gen. Sec., 4 Feb. 1977

1947 'Operation Potato 1947', re his plan to move food supplies during wharfies' strike

1965 'Harbour Pollution - Mr David Finch ', being typescript draft report, with black & white photographs, Sydney Harbour-A Brief Survey of the Debris Problem by D.W. Finch, June 1965

1954-1962 'Disfranchisent [sic]', re review of hotel trading hours and drunkenness

1953 'Shopping Bus 1953', being newscuttings

1973 Photocopied letter to His Excellency, D.P. Musin, Soviet Ambassador to Australia, 21 Aug. 1973, re Darby's address to a meeting opposite the Ambassador's residence in Canberra on 19 Aug. 1973

1966 'Poker Machines 1966', being mainly newscuttings

1962 '[Recent activities as Liberal Forum candidate]'

1962 'Minutes Liberal Forum', including minutes of Liberal Forum (Manly) meetings, publications and draft constitution

1946-1956 'Local Government Amalgamation'

1964,1966 'Parl. Filing 1/12/66'

1967 Taiwan Trade', being SMH Survey, 10 July 1967 1955 'IQ Testing'

21 Box 23:

1945-46 '1945', re transport problems of Manly'

1972-74 Time Table', re Sydney Area Transportation Study; proposed Manly- Pittwater Railway and Argus proposal; traffic from Manly-Warringah Peninsula and its impact on the Municipality of Mosman

1932-1965 'Harbour Bridge', mainly re its history, financing and traffic; and Constitution and Rules of the Manly-Warringah District Railway and Advancement League, n.d.

1974 'Ferries 1974', being newscuttings

1964-69 'Hovercraft', including circulars and press releases from the Information Service of the British High Commission in Australia

1957-1984 Darby family's Christmas Greetings, being mainly printed material

1949 'Narraweena 1949', re Dee Why Highlands Progress Association

1965-68 'Manly Ferries', including correspondence with the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company Limited

1964 'Alice Springs 1964', re his holiday in Central Australia

1949 'Coaching', re personal coaching for school children

1945 'Cross Words', re submission to The Sun (Syd.) and the use of crosswords in primary schools

1946-49 'Education - Manly [Evening] Youth College 'FMI''

1970 'Queenscliff Mental Health Scheme'

1962, 1980 'Darby Party Issue 1961 to 1962', mainly re Manly Liberal branches

1962 Victory Social 1962', being letters received

1962 'Congratulations Answered'

1962 'Usher 1962', being correspondence with C.C.M. Usher

1959-1964 'Darby Pamphlets 1962'

1961-62 '1961-1962 Liberal Forum'

1976 'Co-Education and Virtue', being his letter to The Manly Daily, 8 July 1970 n.d. 'Worthwhile Quotations'

22 Box 24:

1957-58 'Decision Week 1958', re promotion of restraint in gambling and use of poker machines

1971 Hansard proofs

1946-1969 'Quarantine', including correspondence re North Head Quarantine Station and Defence Reserve, and Sydney Harbour National Park

1968-1970 'Sewerage Reference 1969', re MWS&DB and Manly

1947-1971 'Mental Health 1971', including draft reports for Mental Hospitals Committee (Liberal Party), 1951, with attached files re Mental Health College, Saskatchewan, Canada; Decentralized Organization, n.d.; and Theracentre [Gladesville Hospital]

1957-1973 'Speaker', re Speaker of Legislative Assembly

1963-1973 'Zenith', re commuter transport interchange terminal at Manly Cove

1973 'Sydney Harbour Speech 1973', being synopsis of speech to Institute of Landscape Architects Inc. NSW Group, 18 Aug. 1973

1952-57 Various Reports 1957', re mental health and psychiatry

1957 'South Steyne Project'

1955-59, n.d. Personal financial records

1972-73 [Taiwan'], being newscuttings

1947-48 'Manly Visitors - Cricket Match 1947'

1954-57 '[Manly] Capital Development [Committee]'

1964 'Electricity Commission Employees 1964'

1962 '[Parl. Activities]'

1962, 1972 '[Parl.] Attention 1962 Oct'

1964 'Peace - CND 1964, being newscuttings re Australian Congress for International Peace Co-operation and Disarmament'

Box 25:

1957, 1964 'Second Deck 1958', re increased capacity traffic lanes on Sydney Harbour Bridge, including correspondence with Dorman Long Limited

1948-1977 'Poker Machines 1963', with other topics/issues

1963-4,1978 'Poker Machines'

23 1973 'Zenith July 1963 [1973]', being mainly newscuttings

1962, 1965 'Advertisements Darby for Manly', being mainly for 1965 campaign

1962 'Darby Advertising Publicity 1962'

1964 TAB'

1963 'Occupational Needs for Aged'

1960-62 'Official Correspondence Regarding "July" Campaign [1960]'

1962 'Darby Campaign Organisation Records 1962'

1956 'Centenary Policy' ca. 1984 'Memorandum]', re proposed Fascinating History

1950-54 'Education Survey', re survey of secondary education

1980 'UK', being map of The Warwickshire Ring -100 Miles of Navigable Inland Waterways

1964 'New Policy 1964 Transport'

1966 'Sunday Trading'

1976+ 'WACL [World Anti-Communist League] 1976-'

1954-1964 Trains', mainly re improved rail services

1957 'Housing Policy 1957'

1965 'Slow Learners 64'

1956 'Queenscliff Fire [Victims Relief Fund]'

1951-59 'Manly Council', being correspondence with and re Manly Council on various matters

1964 'Shopping Petition 1964', re extended trading hours

1962 'Askin Policy 1962 & State Aid', being newscutting

1945-1952 'Manly Maternity Hospital'

1976-78 'Willis & Darby', being mainly copies of his letters to Sir Eric Willis

1949-1959 'Conquest Reference', including maps of Queensland regions

1960 'Principles of Electorate Organization' ca. 1960 'Neighbourhood Membership'

1950-56 'Manly Boys High'

24 1959-1961 'Allambie Heights Public School'

1959 'Wyangala [Progress Association]'

Box 26:

1976-78 'Education', re i.a. series of school textbooks, Messageways, and correspondence with Eric Bedford, Minister for Education

1969-1973 '[Zenith - Manly - Pittwater Railway]'

1972-74 '[Manly Ferries - Transport]'

1958-59 'State Policy 1959', including minutes of meetings of the [Liberal Party] Joint Standing Committee on State Policy

1950s-1970s Newscuttings [General]

Box 27:

1973 'Desolation Roads'

1959-1973 Transport', being mainly re 'Double Decked Trains', 'Manly-Warringah Expressway & Sugarloaf Bridge', 'Emergency Transport', 'Blood Groups on Driving Licences', Random Breath Testing', 'Pneuways 1964-67', 'Zenith' and Traffic Mirrors'

1972-75 'Sunday Trading'

1956-1964 'Poker Machines', re Decision Week and anti-gambling campaign

1929-1970 '[Manly]', being mainly newscuttings

Box 28: n.d. '"Whitehall" Christmas Carols'

1957-1968 'Mental Health'

1976 'Drugs'

1976 'Casinos'

197- 'Homosexuals', being fact sheet re notice of motion

1946-1972 'Governors' Speech: Address in Reply'

1968-69 'Attention Sept 25th 1969'

1957, 1976 'Manly Parking Station'

1959-1976 '[Driver Training for Schools]'

1950, 1957 'School - Caretakers'

25 1970 'The Times & Britain's Blacks'

1974 'Lib. Party Membership Plans', re Manly State Electorate

1969-1973 'Immigration - Statistics'

1977 'Moore & Me [Privilege]'

1976 'Huyer [H.D.]', re Darby's comments on Huyer's 'Basic Considerations on Industrial Policy' re Philips Industries

1962-63 '[Parliamentary matters and questions and answers]'

1966-69 'Parl. Filing', mainly re Manly Cemetery, fireworks and constituent's pension query

1966 'Air Terminal - Sydney'

1963-64, 'Souvenirs 1963-4' and chapter 9: Freedom Day 1968

1953-1964 'Questions and Answers'

1962, 1964 'Over Fifty', re retirees

1955,1962 'IQ Testing 1955'

1960-64 'Speeches for Editing', being mainly proofs of Debates

Box 29:

1980-81 'Darby - Personal', being papers re i.a. Taiwan including letters received from Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, 1981, and Harold G. Dates, Grand Master, United Grand Lodge of NSW, 1980

1977, 1984, Miscellaneous papers re i.a. Australia-Free China Society, Education in n.d. NSW, and Australia-USSR Society, and including correspondence and newscuttings

1972-1985, Miscellaneous papers re i.a. Trust the Two Percent, including letters n.d. received

1925,1945- Miscellaneous papers, including correspondence, printed material and 1985 photographs

Box 30:

1951-1976 Miscellaneous papers mainly re constituency matters and Warringah Shire Council

1971-75 Miscellaneous papers re i.a. Captive Nations and hydrofoil wharf at Darling Harbour ca. 1950 'Darby Achievements' re Manly Special Functions Committee

26 1961-1970 Papers re commercial laundry services for hospitals

1962-63 'Liberal Forum', including membership records, reports and bulletins

1938,1948- Miscellaneous papers re i.a. Legislative Council reform, 1959; 1978 education; public schools; mental health; transport; electioneering; superannuation; moral standards; rail standardization (Wentworth Plan); gambling; hotel trading hours; Captive Nations; and the contribution of postwar migrants to Australia

1945-1978 Papers re Manly Electorate, including personal reprepresentatlons and correspondence on behalf of his constituents with NSW Government bodies

1963 Photoprint on board of members and officers of the Legislative Assembly of NSW, to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the founding of Australia, 26 Jan. 1963

Box 31:

1940s-1980s Miscellaneous papers, being mainly newscuttings and printed material

1953-1977 Debates proofs

1940-1985 Newscuttings - Personal and Political

Box 32:

1940s-1985 Newscuttings - Personal and Political, including scrapbook extracts

Box 33:

1940-1969 Scrapbook of newscuttings - Personal and Political

Box 34:

Papers re Freemasonry, 1941-1985:

1953, 1962- Masonic chapter notices and publications, with list of invitees to 1985 intallation ceremony, 1953

1943-1972 Masonic programs re meetings and installation ceremonies, with list of members, and addresses, of the Millions Club, 5 Dec. 1957

1941-1967 'Masonry', including programs and correspondence

1942-1969 Masonic papers, including programs of installations and speech notes

Folder 35X:

1942-1954, Masonic certificates 1970-1971

27 B. Literary papers, 1926-1985

Box 36: n.d. MS., typescript and carbon typescript versions of the account of his voyage to Briain, 1948

1958-1959 'Mind Your Own Business', being papers re and the MS. of Watch Your Mental Health

Box 37:

1956-1970 Papers re and the MS. of A Try for Manly

Box 38:

Papers re Trust the Two Percent:

1980-81 'Two Percent', being correspondence with Taiwanese Government bodies and the publisher, Intelligence International United (UK)

1982, 1985 'Booksellers'

1982-84 'Circulars', re promotion of the book

1984 Letters received in reply to circulars ca. 1984 The China Problem - Give Credit to the Two Percent', being MS. draft chapter ?

1984-85 Visitors to Taiwan, being correspondence with prominent visitors to Taiwan

1961, n.d. 'Perhaps 2%', being early drafts ?

1977-1981 'Women in ROC [Republic of China]', being research material

1960, 1980 'Appendix'

1960-198- Ten Per Cent Reference', being notes

1980-81,n.d. 'Cultural Revolution Chapter 14'

1980 'Land Refom', re chapter 5

1980-81 'Kaoshiung Incident'

1981-83 Taiwan Misc.', being issues of Asian Outlook

1980-81 'Chapter 17 [The Final Address to the Jury']' n.d. These Faces Must Be Red'

28 1982-84 'Taiwan Correspondence', being correspondence with i.a. Taiwanese Government bodies and Alien L. Keyte, Dir. Gen., Centre for International Studies Limited (UK)

1981-84 Correspondence with Alien L. Keyte

Box 39:

Miscellaneous literary papers, being mainly drafts of verse:

1926-28 Notebooks, mainly re his voyage to Australia, 1926

1930s Plays and verse, including prompt copies of The Merchant of Venice; typescript and carbon typescript copies of Cinderella: A School Play in Three Scenes by E. Douglas Darby; and Various Verses', being exercise book of original and collected verse n.d. B. A Cradle for Civilization, being first folio of a draft outline of a history/social studies book for schools ?

1930s-1978 'Early Poems to 1945'

1930s-1950s 'Verse or Worse 1930-40', including Bannister School Paper, (1932), and issue of SCRAM, 1940, (Sydney University publication)

1930s 'Songs in the 1930s', including Bannister School Songs First Book, (1932) n.d. Miscellaneous verse

1948-1977 'Poems to be sorted or fixed'

1970-1980 'Christmas Carols', including Darby family's Christmas News and Whitehall Christmas Carols

1984 Taupo - New Zealand', being A Tribute to the Taupo Sunsets, 30 Dec. 1984

1984 Greyishness, being the 28th Darby Christmas poem

1983-84 'Canopies', being his poem The Canopies of England for This England Quarterly n.d. 'Carol- The [Blessed] Vigin'

1949, 1976, 'Australiana', being his lines inspired from Henry Lawson's Eurunderee, 1984 and copies of his letters to the Editor, SMH; various love songs; From the Dead of Anzac; and his poem To Billy Sheahan, 24 Feb. 1976

1975-1985 Taiwan Poems'

1968-1972, 'International Sonnets' n.d.

1970-1985 'Poems to Persons'

29 1960s-1970s 'Captive Nations'

1950 'Judy Ann etc.', being papers re Judy Ann & Johnny, a script for ABC Radio n.d. 'Inspiration', being corrected typescript of Inspiration or Making Schoolwork Interesting n.d. 'Parl. Etiquette', being MS. notes on protocol and procedure

Box 40:

1944-1984 Publications by Douglas Darby: Include Orphans of the War (1944), Lenin: Master or Monster [1 970], The New Rat Track [1 971 ], The Radiance of a Star (1972), Out of the Night [1975], Oil for the Lamps of Freedom [1975], Australia's Debt to the Republic of China (1978), Slovakia's Quest for Freedom (1978), Trust the Two Percent: A Comparative Study of Free China and Communist China [2nd ed.,1983], Youth Must Be Told The Captive Nations Story, n.d., and The Natural Anti-Pollutionist, n.d.

C. Organisational records, 1939-1986

Box 41 :

i. British Orphans' Adoption Society and BOAS Australian Child Care Committee, 1939-1963:

1939-1947 Minutes of meetings, reports, and History of the British Orphans Adoption Society, 24 June 1947

1940-45 Membership book; arranged alphabetically with dues paid

1942-1952 Billeting allowances and other expenditures

1942-1952 Stock book

1943-45 General cash book

1946-1959 Volume of various financial records

Box 42:

1939-1945 'Early records etc.', being mainly drafts of constitution, notices of meetings, agenda, and drafts of talks and articles

1941, Annual reports 1943-45

1944-1950, BOAS Australian Child Care Committee 1963

30 1946-1963 '1946 Referendum', being further records of BOAS Australian Child Care Committee

1943-44 Papers re Australian Council for UNRRA [United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration]

1940,1944-5 'War Orphans Appeal'

1944 Correspondence re distribution of the pamphlet, Orphans of the War, BOAS Pamphlets no.1 (1944)

1939-1944 'Adoptions and Cares', including foundation documents of BOAS n.d. 'Circulars to Branches'

Empty 'Goulburn Branch'

1944 'New Zealand Letters'

1944 Tasmanian Branch'

1945 'West Australian Branch'

1945-46 'Child Migration'

1951-56 Papers re BOAS and Hungarian Association of NSW joint assistance for Hungarian refugees arriving in Australia

1942-46 Miscellaneous papers, including Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Political Research Society Limited (1945); BOAS balance sheet, 30 Sep. 1946; copies of letters received from England, 1943-44; minutes of fifth and sixth annual general meetings, 1944-46; and poster: Australian Coupon Scale (1942), issued by Commonwealth Rationing Commission

1943-45 Miscellaneous papers, including correspondence, minutes and a talk

1944-48 Miscellaneous papers, including correspondence, minutes, circulars and reports; and papers re Shaftesbury Homes (Queensland Branch)

1940-43 Newscuttings and printed material

Box 43:

BOAS files:

1940-44 'G1 Premier of NSW', being correspondence mainly with the NSW Premier's Office 1939-45 'G2 Minister for Education' 1940-45 'G3 Governments. Child Welfare Dept.' 1940-1, 1945 'G4 Governments Dept. Chairman Overseas Children's Citizens Committee' 1940-45 'G5 Governments. Chief Secretary' 1942-45 'G6 Labour & Industry' 1940-43 'G7 Lord Mayor's Patriotic & War Fund'

31 1944-45 'G9 Registrar General's Dept.' 1942-44 'G10 Prime Minister' 1940-45 'G11 Minister for the Interior - Senator Hon. H.S. Foil, Senator Hon. J.S. Ceilings'

Box 44:

1940-45 'G12 High Commissioner' 1940 'G13 Commonwealth Treasury [Postmaster-General]. Canberra. ACT' Empty 'G14 Spender Hon. P.C. Department for the Army' 1944 'G15 Dept. of External Affairs' 1940 'G20 Premier of Victoria (Dunstan)' 1940 'G21 Department of Information' 1941-45 'G22 Commissioner of Taxation' 1940-43 'G23 Department of Roads & Transport' 1940 'G24 New Zealand Government' 1941-42 'G25 National Emergency Service' 1941-45 'G26 Postmaster's Generals Dept' 1941-45 'G27 Rationing' 1942-45 'G29 Child Endowment' 1942 'G30 [The Australian] Apple & Pear [Marketing] Board' 1942 'G31 Forestry' 1940-44 'G33 District Finance Officer (Dept of Army) 1942 'G34 [NSW Potato Advisory Committee]' 1943 'G35 Dental Hospital' 1943-44 'G36 Repatriation [Commission, NSW]' 1943 'G37 Hospitals Commission [NSW]' 1943-44 'G38 Manpower - Women' 1944 'G39 Reconstruction' 1944 'G40 [Department of Supply and Shipping] 1944 'G41 Deputy Director of Manpower' 1945 'G43 [UNRRA Clothing Appeal]' 1940-45 'G47 Railway Dept [NSW]'

ii. Liberal Reform (Manly), 1962-65 see file listings in Boxes 4-30

Box 45:

iii. Captive Nations Council of NSW, 1954-1985:

1973-1982 'Germany', being correspondence with Antibolshevik Bloc of Nations - Central Committee, Munich, Germany

1982-1985 'United States'

1969-1975 'W.A.C.L. 1969-1975', being correspondence

1965-1980 'Baltic Nations' 1982-84 'Bulgaria', re Jordan Georgiev's family reunion 1966 'Byelorussians' 1965-1977 'Croats' 1968-1977 'Czechoslovaks' 1962, 1974 'Estonia'

32 1954-1981 'Hungary' 1971 'Jugoslavia' 1971-76 'Latvia' 1972-75 'Lithuania' 1954,1975- 'Poland' 82 1971 'Russia', being mainly his article, 'A Future for the Russians' n.d. 'Romania', re acknowledgement of his contribution to earthquake appeal 1971 -72 'Serbs', being mainly correspondence with Serbo-Australian associations 1974-1983 'Slovaks' 1984-85 'Slovenia' 1984 'Turkestan' 1971 'Ukraine' 1972-75 'Vietnam' n.d. 'Uzbecks'

1961-1984 'Freedom Day'

1982 'Empires & Captive Nations', being address given to London Conference of Anti-Communist Bloc of Nations, 24-26 Sep. 1982

1985 'Freedom Day', being speech given at Sydney Square, 23 Jan. 1985

1985 'Burgazoff, being interview with Darby by Dimiter Burgazoff, 1 Mar. 1985

1976-77 'Captive Nations - Pearson 1977'

Box 46:

1964-1980 'Captive Nations Council of NSW, including correspondence, newscuttings, printed material and photograph

1983 'Photos', being copies of his letters to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and US President Ronald Reagan, with photographs of Douglas and Esme Darby meeting Vice-President George Bush and Mrs Bush

1965-1975 'Captive Nations Council of NSW and Captive Nations Week Committee', including correspondence, lists of delegates and members, and photograph

1958, 197- 'Captive Nations', being bibliography, Australia's Recognition of the Baltic States, and map of Imperial Russian and Soviet Russian expansion in Europe, 1958

1969-1973 'Russia & CN'

1964-1971 'Captive Nations'

33 Box 47:

iv. Cricket for Free China Committee, 1969-1970:

1969-1970 Taiwan Cricket', being papers re the coaching of Taiwanese university cricketers, including correspondence re sponsorship and fundraising

1969 'Cricket Parl. File - Official Correspondence]', being correspondence with i.a. W.C. Wentworth, Federal Minister for Social Services; and Lt- Col. R.F.F. Gillespie, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of NSW

1970 'Statement on Tour of University Cricket Group from Taiwan'

1969 Taiwan Correspondence', being correspondence re cricket tour

1969 'Ying-Lin Chen - Cricket'

1970 'Cricket Match 1970', being guest list and newscuttings

Box 48:

iv. Australia - Free China Society and South Pacific-Free China Association (NSW Branch), 1961-1986:

1960s-1978 'Taiwan', being publications from China Publishing Co. and information kit re the inauguration of the sixth President and Vice-President of the Republic of China

1985, n.d. 'New Zealand', being correspondence with Denis Marshall, MP for Rangitikei, NZ

1983-1986 'South Africa', being correspondence

1979-1981, 'South Pacific Free China Association (NSW Branch)', being 1985 correspondence

1978-79 'S.P.F.C.A. Annual Meeting 1978', Reports, Minutes, Etc.'

1974-76 'A.F.C.S. Canada', being newsletters received

1974-1980 'A.F.C.S. Canberra', including photgraphs of visit by Diana Cheng, AFCS scholar winner from Taiwan

1960-69 Papers mainly re his visit to Taiwan, 1961, with drafts of Perhaps the Two Percent

Box 49:

1976-77 'Australian Government', Foreign Affairs', mainly re Australian Government's policy towards Taiwan

34 1972-1980 'Jimmy Wei', being mainly correspondence with the National Policy Advisor of the Taiwanese Government and previously President of the Central News Agency

1977-78 'S.P.F.C.A. & W.A.C.L.', being correspondence re SPFCA's affiliation with WACL, and with Edward (E.O.E.) Hill and Jack Green in New Zealand

1977-79 'S.P.F.C.A. Taiwan', being mainly correspondence with Taiwanese Government and private organisations

1961-1975 'Chiang Kai-Shek', being papers mainly re the death and funeral of Chiang Kai-Shek and correspondence with the Secretariat of Her Excellency Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, 1961, re the estate of Fon Ah Mouy, late of Melbourne, Vic.

1976-77 'Pearson 1976-7', re Paul Pearson, President of the World Freedom League

1979 'AFCS Committee Meeting 9-4-79'

1973-79 'AFCS Annual Reports & C'tee Reports', and Membership Pattern & Affiliated Organisations Sheet

1976-79 'S.P.F.C.A. Port Vila New Hebrides'

1979 'AFCS 14/5/79 Committee Meeting'

1979 'AFCS Committee Meeting 10-1 -79'

1977-78 'A.F.C.S.-A.G.M. 1978-1977'

1980 'Confidential Report on the Future of AFCS'

1979 'A.F.C.S. Committee Meeting 25-6-79'

1979 'AFCS Annual Meeting 29/10/79'

1979 'A.F.C.S. General Meeting 3/12/79'

1979 'Carole 20/8/79 AFCS Meeting'

1980 'AFCS Committee Meeting Feb 25, 1980'

1979 'A.F.C.S. Committee Meeting 14/2/79'

1977-1981 'Chinese Women's Anti-Aggression League (Yah-Chuan Wang)

1976-79 'Scholarship', re AFCS Scholarship to Taiwanese students

1979-1980 'Americans for Free China'

1978-79 'Darby, E.D. Messages - 23rd APACL Conference Guam, Dec '78. Freedom Day 1979 Jan'

35 1979-1981 'Goodbye Letters Taiwan', including correspondence with Vice-Foreign Minister Frederick Chien

Box 50:

1979-1980 'South Pacific - Free China Association C'pendence - Circulars etc'

1980-1981 'A.F.C.S. - Singapore'

1977-79 'S.P.F.C.A. - New Zealand'

1974-1980 'A.F.C.S. - South Australia'

1978-1980 'A.F.C.S. - Tasmania'

1974-75 'A.F.C.S. Expenditure'

1975 'Chiang Ching Qud', re Qud's statement on attaining office

1970s 'AFCS - Membership List & VIP Addresses'

1976-1981 'National Palace Museum, Taiwan'

1976, n.d. 'Red China - Drug Traffic', including chapter 9: The Heroin Invasion

1971-76 'Red China or Mainland China'

1978-1981 '[Taiwan - Miscellaneous]'

1981 'Taiwan. Misc.'

1971-73 'Filing China'

1979-1981 'Dr Miao, Emily [Chair of the Dept of Youth & Child Welfare, Taiwan]', being correspondence mainly re her Australian visit, 1979

1981 ? 'Members AFCS', being memorandum/circular

1979 Taiwan - Chiang Ching-Q[K]ud'

1974-1980 'AFCS Receipts Journal'

1967-1979 'Sydney Morning Herald Article (5)', mainly re John Sleeman's articles on Taiwan

Box 51:

1964-1979 'Confidence in the ROC & Taiwan's Determination', being statements, speeches and news notices mainly re Taiwan

1977-78 Sun Yat Sen Memorial Library, Sydney NSW - Register of Volumes in English

1975-78 AFCS Film Register

36 1971-78 'Water Life Saving Taiwan', including photographs of function

1974 'Opening of Taipei Office [9 Jan. 1974]'

1979 'S.P.F.C.A. - Executive Meeting 17/2/79'

1979 'SPFCA - Santos, New Hebrides'

1979 'S.P.F.C.A. Noumea, Caledonia'

1978-1981 'AFCS Launceston, Tas'

1976+ 'WACL1976-'

1970s-1980s Miscellaneous papers, being mainly printed material

D. Business records, 1959-1983

Box 52:

i. Taiwan Travel Service, 1973-1981

1976-1981 Register listings of visa recommendation applicants [?] Box 53:

1973-1981 Records include and re receipts, bank deposits, cash book, Travel Trust Account, circulars and copy of agreement between Evelyn Douglas Darby nd Douglas Randolph Loudon & Alyson Dulcie Osborne trading as Classic Travel

Box 54X:

1973-78 Taiwan Travel Service further records

ii. 'Sunbury' property, Crookwell, NSW, 1959-1973

1959-1973 Records include expenses and wages

iii. Belrose Plastering Pty Limited, 1964-66

1964-66 Records include and re index of accounts, journal, Memorandum and Articles of Association (1964), first annual report, and minutes of meeting of subscribers, 23 Sep. 1964

iv. Unidentified, 1965-1973, 1982-83

1965-1973, Records, being two volumes one of which bears inscription: 'Aust. 1982-83 Courtship & Companion Systems

37 E. Subject pamphlet box files, 1939-1985 A separate sequence of papers originally maintained in 2" pamphlet boxes by Douglas Darby

Box 55:

i. Political papers, 1942-1985

1957-1972 'Bathurst', re Bathurst for State Capital Committee

1967-1971 'Bathurst', re Bathurst for State Capital Committee and its proposal to establish Bathurst as the capital of NSW

1943-1978 'Casual Education', mainly re Secondary Education, including correspondence and newscuttings

1969-1972 'Drugs', re drug education and the Drug Referral Centre, Manly

1942-1982 'Education, Basic', re education policy and syllabus

Box 56:

1960-1977 'Legislative Council', re reform of the Legislative Council

1948-1985 'Liberal Party of Australia', mainly re State and Federal Liberal Party policies, including policy speeches, 1949-1961, and Liberal Platform, issued by the Federal Secretariat, Nov. 1948

1976-78 'Liberal State Platform 1977', being correspondence mainly with the Liberal Party re draft platform for consideration by State Council, 1977

1949-1969 'Mental Health', including his speeches in the Legislative Assembly on a Private Member's Motion calling for reform of NSW lunacy laws

1961-1973 'Naturopaths', re registration of practitioners and including papers re Sixth South Pacific Federation of Natural Therapeutists Convention, Sydney, 1973

1963-1978 'Notifiable Disability', mainly re Notifiable Disabilities Bill, 1963, and amendment of Child Welfare Act (1939)

Box 57:

1966 'Poker Machines', re Pay Off the Poker Machine Campaign, 1966, including letters received from Cardinal Norman Thomas Gilroy, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, and the Rt Rev. Marcus Loane, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney

1952-1985 'No. A11 Sydney Morning Herald', being mainly his correspondence with the Editor

1960-1985 'E9 Wages to Banks', re the payment of wages into bank accounts

38 1951 –1973 'Warringah Railway', re Railway for Warringah Campaign Committee, the Manly-Pittwater Rapid Railway and the Zenith Terminal Complex

Box 58:

ii. Literary papers, 1948-1962, 1982-3, n.d.

1948 The Way of Life Corrected carbon typescript

195-, 1983 Mind Your Own Business, being corrected carbon typescript, 195-, and newscuttings re the Richmond report on Mental Health Service

1962 Perhaps the Two Percent Corrected typescript and carbon typescript

1982 Be Temperate With Tropical Peoples, being literary papers, including manuscript, re Britain and Immigration n.d. Incognito [?], being corrected typescript and carbon typescript of 1948 trip to Britain [?]

Box 59:

iii. Organisational and business records, 1939-1985

a. British Orphans' Adoption Society, 1939-1962

1939-1962 BOAS - Hungarian Child Care Committee

b. Captives Nation Council of NSW, 1966-1977

1966-1977 Miscellaneous papers

c. Australia-Free China Society and South Pacific-Free China Society (NSW Branch), 1962-1985

1962-1984 'No. A21 Newspaper Cuttings', mainly re Taiwan

1967-1975 'No. A5 Economic Statistics', mainly re Australia's overseas trade with Taiwan, including correspondence and printed material

1971-1980 'No. A6 Dept. of Foreign Affairs [Taiwan]...', being mainly correspondence with Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Box 60:

1973-1980 'No. A20 World Anti-Communist League', being papers re, including correspondence with, WACL and Asian People's Anti-Communist League Secretariat, Taiwan (APACL)

1980-81 'No. A2 A.F.C.S. News Items', being maing news items by Darby for publication in Australia-Free China News

39 1980-82 'AFCS - South Pacific', being mainly financial records of AFCS / South Pacific-Free China Association (NSW Branch)

1981-85 Taiwan /1982.3 /1984.5', including correspondence mainly with Taiwanese organisations, APACL Secretariat and WACL, Taiwan

1977-1983 'No. A8 Dept of Information Taiwan & Dir. Gen. Ting, & China Publishing Co.', including correspondence with the Government Information Office, Taiwan

d. AFCS - SPFCA (NSW Branch) and Taiwan Travel Service, 1973- 1984 Records of mixed provenance of these organisations and business, maintained by Douglas Darby, which operated from the same office in sydney

1976-1981 'No. A1 Australia-Free China Society', including correspondence with Australia-Free China Society (Taipei Branch) and records of Taiwan Travel `Service

1971-1982 'No. A10 Tourist Statistics', re Australia-Taiwan tourism and trade statistics

Box 61:

1973-1981 'No. A9 Dept. of Tourism', being mainly correspondence with the Tourism Bureau, Ministry of Communication, Republic of China

1974-1981 'No. A14 far Eastern Trade Service', being correspondence with Far East Trade Service Inc.

1976-1981 'No. A16 Dept. of Immigration & Foreign Affairs', being mainly correspondence with Australian Ministers for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs and Minister for Foreign Affairs

1978-1984 Taiwan - Official -1982', being correspondence mainly with the Taiwanese Government and General Wego W.K. Chiang

1976-1981 Taiwan Travel Service', being further business and taxation records

40 E. Audio tapes (2), 1968:

Consult with the Curator of Oral History for access to these tapes

1968 ML OH 207/1: Reel-to-reel tape (2 sides: 1 hr 25 mins) of lecture on Australia's parliamentary system, Federalism and its future by Douglas Darby, given at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA, on 22 May 1968. Introduced by Fred Murray . The first 15-20 mins of side 1 is partly inaudible owing to imprinting.

1968 ML OH 207/2: Reel-to-reel tape (2 sides: 1 hr 33 mins) of a second lecture by Darby on Australian politics and the economy, including primary and secondary industries, given at the University of New Hampshire, 22 May 1968. Introduced by Fred Murray with concluding remarks and cheerios to Australian listeners by him and Darby. The first 15-20 mins of side 1 is partly inaudible owing to imprinting.

II. ESME JEAN DARBY

Box 62:

1922-32 Papers, being mainly financial papers of her sister [?] Marie McKenzie

1931 Exercise book re Psychology II course, University of Sydney

1961-67 Miscellaneous papers, including letters received and material re debating societies

III. CUSACK FAMILY

Box 63: ca. 1914- Papers of and re T.A. Cusack, including outline and research material 1941 for History of 2nd Battalion AIF [Sep. 1916-Sep. 1918]; and the papers of Mrs M. Cusack mainly re the Women's Voluntary Services, Young, NSW, 1939-1941 ca. 1915- Scrapbook mainly of newscuttings of the journalism of T.A. Cusack 1950 ca. 1917- Scrapbook of T.A. Cusack, including drafts and newscuttings of his 1942 articles and verse in The Soldier, Aussie, The Bulletin, Smith's Weekly, Hawkesbury Herald, Evening News, Grit, The Berry Register, Cumberland Argus, The Blue Mountains Echo and Reveille

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