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# Reference code Title Dates Access restrictions
1 AU ANUA 462-1 New Guinea Society: Papers presented at meetings of this society, except for (i), which is text of address to Economic Society of Australia and New Zealand, New South Wales branch. 1959 - 1964 None
2 AU ANUA 462-2 Documents relating to Society's constitution and amendments thereto, 8p. c. 1959 None
3 AU ANUA 462-3 Symposium. Data extracted from Report of the Commission on Higher Education in Papua and New Guinea, for New Guinea Society Symposium on Tertiary Education in Papua and New Guinea, 13 Oct; 1p. 1964 None
4 AU ANUA 462-4 New Guinea Society - Membership & Activities. 1957 - 1965 None
5 AU ANUA 462-5 New Guinea Society Correspondence. Miscellaneous correspondence relating to New Guinea Society, from 3 Jun 1963 to 9 Sep 1964; some items undated, inc. correspondence re talk on Torres Strait Islanders by Beckett, apparently given 20 Jan 1964 and for which there is no copy. 1963 - 1964 None
6 AU ANUA 462-6 Papua New Guinea Society. Correspondence 1962-1965 on this Society., based in PNG (and not to be confused w. the New Guinea Society, based in Canberra) 1962 - 1965 None
7 AU ANUA 462-7 New Guinea Society Correspondence with speakers, 1957-1965 [includes some documents relating to Society meetings of various sorts] 1957 - 1965 None
8 AU ANUA 462-8 New Guinea Society Correspondence with parliamentarians, 4 Jul 1957 to13 Apr 1962. Writers include Arthur Caldwell, D.H. Drummond, Athol Townley, Paul Hasluck, Senator R. D. Kendall, John Howse; one letter (L. G. Melville to R. Bulmer, 28 Aug 1957) 1957 - 1962 None
9 AU ANUA 462-9 New Guinea Society. Correspondence with Committee members, Small group of letters 20 Sep 1957 to 1 Jul 1962; writers include H. A. Brookfield, Dudley McCarthy, H. Maude, Paula Brown, Russell J. Cheetham. Also includes a telegram signed Drummond 1957 - 1964 None
10 AU ANUA 462-10 New Guinea Society. Other Correspondence, fr. 9 Jul 1957 to 6 Jun 1962; also includes some news clippings inc. report in Canberra Times dated 20 Mar 1958 of address by Dudley McCarthy to Society after completion of his South West Pacific Area 1957 - 1962 None
11 AU ANUA 462-11 New Guinea Society: Notices of meetings 4 Jul 1957 to 3 Jun 1964. 1957 - 1964 None
12 AU ANUA 462-12 New Guinea Society. Membership forms. File includes, in addition to membership forms (mostly undated), a few letters, a couple from or on behalf of parliamentarians (Kendall, Howse) no date None
13 AU ANUA 462-13 New Guinea Society - Lists etc., committee meetings. 1961 - 1962 None
14 AU ANUA 462-14 New Guinea Society; Constitution. (a) The New Guinea Society Constitution, dated 31 Jul 1957; (b) The New Guinea Society Constitution, revised to 1959, Jul 1959; and (c) The New Guinea Society Proposal for an amendment of the Constitution. 1957 - 1959 None