MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

MS 083 - RIVETT, A C D (1885-1961)

Rivett was a member of the CSIR Executive 1929-49 becoming Chief Executive Officer in 1927 and then Chairman in 1946. Earlier he held the post of Professor of Chemistry at the University of Melbourne 1924-27.

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Oxford University, 1907-1910: Rhodes Scholarship; Fleming Society; Lincoln College; Clubs and societies; personal documents
Lincoln College Quincentenary Appeal 1927
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Address by Sir Oliver Lodge, President, Birmingham, 1913
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Australian meeting, 1914
The Murray Independent: a journal of religion, temperance and social science. Beechworth, 1898, 1899, 1901, 1902 (9 issues)

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Federal Munitions Committee. High Explosives Sub-Committee. Meeting papers 1915
Great Britain. Ministry of Munitions of War. Ninth report on Amatol 1918
Great Britain. DFS Factories Branch. Agenda for the 15th costs meeting, April 16, 1918. Attached block graphs of costs of producing chemicals
Notebook 1917-19 (part of it written at sea)
Laboratory notes November 1920-22

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Boobooks, 1915, 1919, 1921
No. 11 Australian General Hospital Standing orders, 1917
H M Factory, Stratton Works, Swindon, 1917-18. 2 notebooks, 1 labelled "The sulphate-nitrate process for the manufacture of ammonium nitrate"
HM Factory, Stratton Works, Swindon, 1918-22. Ammonium nitrate production patent. Correspondence
H M Factory, Stratton Works, Swindon and Melbourne. Taxation correspondence 1917-20
University of Melbourne, 1913, 1919-27, 1935
Chair of Chemistry, University of Melbourne. Congratulations, 1922
Alcohol and apparatus for teaching and research. 1923-25

83/4 Australian National Research Council

Historical accounts, lists of members, memorandum by A C D Rivett
Meetings - papers, minutes, etc.
Membership papers
Antarctic memorandum
Marine biology recommendation
Chair of Anthropology in Sydney - memoranda, letters, etc.
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Cambridge meeting, 1923
Correspondence. 1922
Correspondence. 1924-34

83/4a Australian National Research Council. 2nd Pan Pacific Science conference, 1923

Correspondence. 1923
Programmes, reports, lists of delegates, printed matter, Pan Pacific Committee Meeting papers
Publicity directive, articles and press cuttings

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Rhodes Scholarship Trust 1924-31
Association of Rhodes Scholars in Australia 1931-58. Constitution, records, minutes, circulars
Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science:
17th meeting, Adelaide, 25.8.1924
Perth Meeting, 1926
Correspondence 1931-32
Liversidge Lecture 1932
23rd Meeting, Auckland, 1937
Royal Society of Australia. Correspondence 1931
Society of Chemical Industry of Victoria. Meetings, reports, letters 1931-34
University of Melbourne 1931-32, 1961:
Agricultural Society and School of Agriculture 1931
Grimwade Prize 1931
Hartung letter to Chancellor 1932
Queen's College 1931-32
Letters about naming of Rivett Theatre 1961
ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) Soda Manufacture Project, Port Adelaide, 1932
ICIANZ (Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand) 1930-56. Correspondence
"Odd notes on Germany today". A C D R. 26.11.1936

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Letters to Sir David and Lady Rivett concerning knighthood, and death of Mrs Deakin. 1935 83/7 Oil from Coal. 1931-36

"Present position of oil-from-coal investigations." 1931 Confidential report 1936
Miscellaneous papers 1936
Private notes I. July-November 1936
Private notes II. December 1936

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Private letters concerning Vice Chancellorship of Melbourne University 1934
Royal Society of London. Letters and telegrams of congratulation 1941
Rohan Rivett:
Letters of congratulations on his release from POW camp 1945
Press cuttings about Behind bamboo 1946
Capel Court - investment company
Attack on CSIR:
Letters from staff and others
Letters to Minister

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Canberra University College. Address at Annual Commencement 1947. "Science and responsibility"
Australian National University 1951-57:
Letters of reappointment to Council 1953
Conferring of Honorary Degree 1957
Sirex Wasp Enquiry. 1949-51
University of Sydney. Department of Chemistry report 1950-51
Rutherford Memorial - Royal Society. 1950
Australian Goethe Society (Victorian Branch):
Correspondence 1948-49
Notice of meeting 1951
Australian Institute of International Affairs (Victorian Branch) 1945-1959:
Address on India 1945
Circular and letters, Carnegie Endowment
UN Project
New publications added to library
Letter about ACDR's resignation 1959
Press cuttings, pamphlets, typed extracts, mainly relating to ACDR, but some to other scientists and science generally 1919-63
UK Society of Chemical Industry (ACDR was President, 1948-49):
68th Annual Meeting, Manchester, 1949. Handbook and other material
A C D Rivett Honorary Associateship of Manchester Municipal College of Technology
Correspondence, etc. 1955-57

83/10 CSIR 1930-51

General diary I, March 21 - August 8, 1930. Journal to UK
General diary II, August 9 - December 25, 1930. UK and return journey to Australia
Letters concerning decision to stay with CSIR 1934.
Memorandum on "Blow fly pest" 1937
Diary, July 2 - August 12, 1936
Memoranda to Executive committee while overseas. Addresses 1936
Science and Security 1948
Resignation of Chairmanship, March 1951
Life Insurance Medical Research Fund of Australia and New Zealand. Papers for Advisory Council, letters, etc. 1952-54
CSIR Twelfth Annual Report 1937-38, Journal 1935, 1941 and other publications.
Interdepartmental Advisory Committee on Reconstruction (Sir David's notes, 16.5.41 for Dr Evatt)

83/11 CSIRO. 1950-59

Meeting papers May 1950 - February 1951. Executive Minutes 1953
Advisory Council agenda papers November 1951
Advisory council agenda papers May 1952
Miscellaneous papers and correspondence 1951-59
Australian Academy of Science. 1931-57
Miscellaneous letters, papers, etc 1931, 1952-57
Petition for Charter 1953. Charter 1954

83/12 Personal material, diaries, etc.

National registration certificate 1918
Birth, marriage and death certificates
Curriculum vitae, passports, entries in Who's Who, Debrett, etc.
Letter of appointment to Professorship of Chemistry, University of Melbourne, 8th May 1922
Royal Society Biographical Memoir of ACDR by H R Marston
Prize essay, "The reign of Queen Victoria", by Bert Rivett, 1898 (aged 13, Beechworth)
Greeting cards, invitations, menus, notices, etc.
Personal diary - Notes for SDR Australia to UK for conferences 1946
"Oddments" 1934-35
Scientific notes and abstracts 1928 (2 books)

83/13 Original manuscripts and typescripts of A C D Rivett papers, notes and lectures

Work notes (undated)

"On the interaction of methyl iodide and methyl alcohol" (undated)

Notes on "Brownian Movement" ca 1911

O M's work on "Theory of vapour tension". 4.2.1913

"The position of chemical industry in England during the past year". Science Club 6.8.1915

Joint meeting of Chemical Society and Society of Chemical Industry 4.4.1919

Royal Society 10.4.1919

"Equal pay for equal work". Public Question Society 16.6.1919

"Chemical industry & national defence". Science Club 16.4.1920

"Munition making and a question of the day" ca 1920

Phase rule - manuscript 1.3.1921

"A summary of the main lines followed in Australia in organizing science congresses" ca 1925

"Science in industry" 26.10.1928

"National research and the universities". Melbourne University Association ca 1928

"The organisation of horticultural research in Australia" August 1930

"Scientific work for secondary industries" 9.6.1938

"Science and Society". ANZAAS 13.1.1939

Masson obituary for Royal Society (by ACDR) January 1939

"The slippery path of margarine" (reprint from A.C.I. Journal and Proceedings 1940) with attached handwritten notes

"An hour of stocktaking". Lecture to Association of Scientific Workers 13.5.1944

"The development of the scientific attitude in school work". Lecture to Association of Scientific Workers 15.5.1944

"A candid look at Australia" - summary and handwritten notes. Institute of Industrial Management 22.10.1945

Recent Empire science talks 19.8.1946

"Industrial management". Lecture, Brisbane, 1948 (notebook)

"Science, secrecy and security" - written for The Herald January 1949

Notes on Tasman Pulp and Paper Company 1954

b. Diary 1949

c. List of journals and scientific textbooks given to Monash University by Lady Rivett 1961

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Correspondence with F L McDougall 1930-35. Includes photograph of McDougall

Correspondence with Mackenzie, Chifley and Dedman 1949

Correspondence with Malinowski 1920

Correspondence with Lt Col Berry 1915

Letters to Stella 1913-61. Includes letter from Chris (Sept 4) and Nell (1961) with typed 'notes' about Rivett family and especially ACDR

Letters and telegrams (1914-55)

Letters leading up to the move from University to Executive of Advisory Council of the Institute of Science and Industry

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4 letters from Svante Arrhenius 1910, 1917, 1919, 1923

Folder of correspondence 1911-66:

Bernard H Wilsdon

17.7.1911

19.12.1912

15.4.1913

28.1.1913

21.12.1912

2.1.1915

16.5.1913

13.3.1914

15.10.1914

8.1.1915

21.3.1915

22.3.1915

4.6.1915

4.4.1921

9.6.1921

9.4.1920

5.9.1920

15.5 1921

7.9.1921

23.2.1922

26.5.1921

30.5.1921

9.7.1924

6.6.1925

15.2.1925

8.12.1927

25.2.1929

4.4.1928

3.4.1928

16.2.1930

27.9.1932

1932, 1934, 1936

7.8.1933

29.7.1935

31.7.1935

16.7.1935

22.10.1935

1936

1936 and others

1934/35, 1936/37

1934/35, 1936/37, 1952,1953

(Xmas card) 1936

21.12.1936

27.9.1937

2.2.1939

10.5.1939

21.8.1945

ca Dec 1950

3.2.1951

1.2.1951

2.2.1951

25.2.1951

20.8.1948

12.6.1951

30.11.1952

Date ?

21.1.1960

24.1.1960

5.2.1960

3.5.1961

2.4.1966

30.11.1953

Nov 1959

Dec 1959

1954

5.1.1954

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Miscellaneous unclassified items:

An appeal on behalf of Russian scientific men - Chemical Society of London 20.9.1921

Extract from British Pharmaceutical Codex 1923

Ispaghula B P (for Dr Christine Rivett)

Society for Freedom in Science 1946 - objects, enrolment form, questionnaire, bulletins, reprints, etc

"Lines written in dejection" by Agnes Slattery (secretary) 1933

Memorandum and articles of association of Laughlin Drake and Co Pty Ltd July 9, 1926

A list of printed papers from the Imperial Conference 1930

"Personal notes on James Arthur Harris" - a reprint from the Journal of the American Statistical Association September 1930

Tasmanian Fisheries - letter and memorandum 1931

Research and Publicity Bureau [for federal parliamentarians] - letters and outline of proposals 1931

Extract from lecture by E F Armstrong (3.2.1941) on Henry Edward Armstrong (1848-1937)

The Oxford Society 1950

Ciba Foundation booklets 1951

Great Barrier Reef Committee. Meeting no 95, 29.11.1951

National Credit Association - objects

Newspaper cuttings 1936, with annotations - sent by ACDR to Rohan, from UK

Letters to Rohan, and his Matriculation Certificate

Theatre programmes, sports days, services, dinners (many from Rohan's collection)

Wesley College Open Day, April 1973 - unveiling of David Rivett plaque and naming of David Rivett Laboratories

Presentation box given to Lady Rivett on the occasion of the opening of the David Rivett Laboratory, CSIRO, April 1966

"David Rivett: fighter for Australian science". Published copy

CSIRO Divisions and Sections 1966

CSIRO Advisory Council, State Committees and staff June 30, 1966

"From Miss Green's notes" - halogens etc

Various notes from German lessons

83/17 Photographs

83/18 Photographs

83/19 Manuscripts and typescripts of lectures and publications by ACDR

"The sequel to applied scientific research" 11.7.1933

Nature vol 144, no 3642 August 19, 1939. Includes "Fisheries research in Australia" by ACDR, p 312

Whither science in Japan? 1.7.1941

The work of the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research. 3AR. July 21

The passing of "The Master", Dr E G Sugden. From The Spectator, July 24, 1935

A talk about wool - R M Johnston Memorial Lecture, given to the Royal Society of Tasmania, Hobart, November 8, 1937

Royal Agricultural Society Luncheon. Proposal of toast by ACDR September 21, 1935

Mechanisation: what is its sequel? 29.5.1933

Scientific work for the man on the land (for The Australasian, September 27, 1937

Primary production ten years hence. (for Truth, August 1, 1935)

Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, Sydney, 1951. Remarks at Conversazione in Great Hall, University of Sydney, April 18

The track of science. William Quick Club, Queen's College, 1928

Science & society. Univ. Philosophical Society 20.6.1938

Chemists & the Commonwealth. Presidential address to the Society of Chemical Industry at its annual meeting in Manchester, 12.7.1949, and a summary of the address

Responsibility for scientific research (from Industry & trade October 1929)

Science & responsibility (18th Annual Commencement Ceremony of the Canberra University College, 25.3.1947)

Pastoral pioneering. Memorial lecture, Wangaratta, 17.10.1938

Opening of X-ray and Radium Laboratory 7.5.1936

The sequel to applied scientific research. Australian Chemical Institute, Perth, June 29

Science and the nation

Science & society. ANZAAS Jubilee Meeting, Canberra, 13.1.1939

The vexatious problem of Werribee beef. The Argus May 1942

Comments on ACDR's address to the Constitutional Club 23.2.1931

Fighting prickly pear. 3AR August 18, 1933

Address at Victorian Institute of Refrigeration Annual Conference Meeting, 17.5.1932

Special Congregation of the University of Durham and Inaugural meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. ACDR's vote of thanks to Sir John Russell 31.8.1949

Contribution to discussion at City Hall Newcastle on "Food & people" 3.9.1949

"Freedom for research". Editorial from The Chemical Age 15.1.1949

Problems in the wake of applied chemistry 25.11.1932

"The scientific estate". Presidential address, ANZAAS, Auckland 12.1.1937. (roneoed copy and reprint)

"The Australian Council for Scientific & Industrial Research". from Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research 5(1) July 1946 pp 7-9

"The story of electrolytes from 1885 onwards". ACI 20.11.1929

"The application of science to industry in Australia". The John Murtagh Macrossan Memorial Lectures for 1943 - delivered on 13 and 15 June 1944. (2 reprints, typed copies and handwritten notes)

2 unidentified lists.

Scientific research for secondary industry page 1

pp 17-21 of a lecture

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The Australian National University. Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws 10 May 1957
Memento of a visit to the O'Shannassy Reservoir, Victoria June 1950
David Rivett Memorial Lecture:
1st by Sir Howard Florey September 1963
David Rivett Memorial Lectures:
3rd by Maurice Ewing July 1967
4th by F N Westheimer September 1969
5th by Prof Jack Golson September 1971
CSIRO reprints
f Memento of the Plenary meeting of the International Electrochemical Commission, and of the banquet given by the British Standards Institution Guildhall, London, 1 July 1938
"Private" file:
Vera Irwin Smith bequest
Men, women & groundnuts, by A J Wakefield, CMG 1949
Queensland - British Food Corporation
NNMLA & Scottish Union
ICI letters etc
Sidgwick portrait
Letter & text of broadcast by R G Casey 1940
Some general correspondence

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"An hour of stocktaking" and "The development of the scientific attitude in school work" - Lectures by ACDR to the Conference of the Australian Association of Scientific Workers, Adelaide, May 1944;

"Science & the press". Editorial from Nature v 164, no 4165, p 331

Address by the Lord McGowan KBE at the annual luncheon of the Machine Tool Trades Association Inc, London, April 1947

"Freedom for research" Editorial from The Chemical Age, January 1949

Memorandum on the finance of research April 1937

Parliamentary debates (Australia), Seventeenth Parliament, First Session 1943

The mechanism & kinetics of solvolytic reactions, by R J L Martin January 1947

"Science and the colonies" by J L Simonsen

"Retirement of Mr G A Cook, Secretary CSIRO 1952

"The crime against the land" by Y T Shand November 1941

Address by the Lord McGowan KBE to ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries Limited) November 1946

Extract from address by Commissioner W W Waymack, Columbus Ohio 1948 - "Education for survival"

Extract from "Research & politics" by R B Goldschmidt, in Science vol 109, 1949

"Freedom versus security in the modern world" Address by Dr R E Cushman to the American Physical Society

Remarks by ACDR at the Conversazione, Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, Sydney, 1951

1 long photograph of many people

1 folder of certificates, degrees and honours:

Letter of introduction and recommendation from Scullin 1930

KCMG 1935
Notice of investiture 1935
Coronation medal "letter" 1937
Coronation medal "letter" 1953
Statutes and 3 Annual Reports (1934, 1935-36, 1938-39) of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael & St George

Medals:

83/21a (not boxed)

Royal Society "certificate"

83/22 Assorted journals & magazines

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Manuscripts and typescripts of lectures and publications by ACDR and some others
"The economic implications of material progress"
letter from A G B Fisher and article - "A proposal for the organization of intermediate and long-term credit" 1934
Dennys, Lascelles Annual August 1928 containing "Scientific research into animal problems" by ACDR
Letter from The Chemical Society, London 1937
"Sir David Orme Masson" - reprint of obituary in Nature by John Read September 1937
"Sir David Masson: an appreciation". Typescript by ACDR October 1937
"Chemists & the Commonwealth". Presidential address to the Society of Chemical Industry, Manchester, July 1949 [galley proof and printed extract from The chemical age 1949]
"Debts, unemployment, gold & the CSIR" (reprint from the Journal of CSIR August 1934)
"Industrial & scientific research in industry; is our basis secure?" April 1950 (Typescripts and 2 letters)
"The Empire Marketing Board: a tribute, a lament and a hope"
"Looking around" - address to Rotary Club, Adelaide, 21.8.1935
Address to Australian Chemical Institute luncheon 3.4.1939
"Can Science save the world!" 8.4.1935
Royal Agricultural Society luncheon speech 21.9.1935
"The contribution of science to human welfare" Unitarian Church 13.10.1935
"Faraday's chemical work" Royal Society 10.9.1931
"Co-ordination number or co-valency" Australian Association for Advancement of Science, Adelaide, August 1924
" A question for our universities" February 1948
"The constitution of magnesium acetate solutions. Part II. Evidence from vapour pressures" by E A Goode, N S Bayliss & A C D Rivett. Journal of the Chemical Society 1928 (typescript & reprints)
"Some problems ahead" 27.3.1941 (typescript with handwritten annotations)
"The application of science to industry in Australia" (notebook containing a handwritten (Macrossan) lecture. 68 pages)
Speech given at opening of Max Meldrum Exhibition, May 1951 (handwritten notes)
Institute of Public Administration April 1933 (handwritten notes)
Science & the nations September 1932 (manuscript)
The chemical work of Faraday (manuscript)
The story of electrolytes (T S Hall Memorial Lecture 18.9.1931. Manuscript)
Coal & oil: a general discussion of the Australian position 27.3.1936 (manuscript)
"National research & the universities" 1928 (manuscript)
"Zur Neutralsalzwirkung auf die Amlagerung Acetchloranilid p-Chloracetanilid bei Gegenwart von Salzsaure" by ACDR 1913 (typescript with annotations and corrections)
Patent specification 131,358 1918/19 (Production of ammonium nitrate) (See also 83/3)
Lists of scientists to whom reprints sent
Several reprints
List of published work 1909-1937
Notices of meetings, membership cards, etc
University of Melbourne Annual Commencement 1914
Melbourne University Magazine 1907, 1914
University of Melbourne. Union Building Fund Appeal 1935
Photograph of McMaster Lab, 1936, with signatures
Photograph of R G Casey
British Association meeting, Leicester, 1933
ANZAAS meeting, Melbourne, 1935
Press cuttings
Handwritten copy of aticle by Sir Wm. Ramsay in Daily Despatch, March 27, 1915; and cutting from The Herald, March 15 "War Special" - "Germans boast"
"The cobalt story" by Hedley Marston - signed reprint
Radiological report on ACDR (of nasal accessory sinuses), December 1936
"Antarctica; is it science or stunt? Secret of South Pole lure", by Prof Sir T W Edgeworth David. Cutting from Sunday Guardian, February 16, 1930
Handbook and Index (by E P Bayliss and J S Cumpston), signed by authors - to accompany a Map of Antarctica 1939
"The Kerguelen Archipelago" by Sir Douglas Mawson (reprint from Geog. Journal 1934), plus handwritten letter from Mawson to Rivett, 12.3.1934, mentioning "Rivett Arm" named after him)
Detonation, explosives, etc. Handwritten dictionary of terms [bound volume]

83/24 Correspondence with Hedley Marston 1931, 1938-58, 1961

Biographical memoir of Sir Charles Martin by Harriette Chick

83/25 Newspaper cuttings and obituaries relating to ACDR 1907-1973

83/26 Rohan Rivett - typescript and galley proofs of index of "David Rivett: fighter for Australian science"

2 copies of "David Rivett..."

1 copy of "Behind bamboo"

1 copy of "Australian citizen"

Reviews of "David Rivett..."

Collection of reprints

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Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry. Folder of confidential letters and telegrams between members of Executive Committee April 1926 - January 1927 (See also 83/10)
Australian National University. Interim Council papers 1951, Council papers 1951/52 (See also 83/9a)

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Antarctic Expedition Committee 1927-29. ACDR's confidential file
Antarctic Expedition Committee 1930-32. ACDR's confidential file
Antarctic Expedition Committee 1933-38. ACDR's confidential file

83/29-40 British Association for the Advancement of Science. Australian meeting 1914

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Series 1 - Organizational Records

1-1 Financial statements

Includes Statement of Receipts and Disbursements for Winnipeg meeting 1909; Treasurer's Statement for Birmingham meeting 1913; Statement of Accounts for Dundee meeting 1912; Loan Exhibition of Pictures Dundee 1912; Account of Income and Expenditure York meeting 1906; Account of Income and Expenditure Liverpool meeting 1896; Statement of Accounts Manchester 1887. 1887-1913 1-2 Hospitality, railway and other lists

Includes letter to C.H.H. Franklin; British Association Reception Committee; letter to Rivett from Victorian Railways; letter to Albury Stationmaster; minutes of meeting re Adelaide to Melbourne journey 12-13 August 1914; list of Melbourne addresses of overseas members; letter from W. Fitzpatrick to Rivett; letter from A.J. Bowther to Rivett; letter to Queensland Secretary for Railways and reply; letter from Victorian Secretary for Railways to Rivett and reply; Federal Council information circular; telegram from K. Grant to Rivett; notes on suggested style for information lists; outwards and homewards routes of members of overseas party; letter to Chairman of Commissioners of Railways; list of overseas visitors receiving hospitality in Melbourne; list of hosts in Melbourne; draft memorandum from Commissioner of Railways; letter from Rivett to Chairman of Commissioners. 25 June – 4 August 1914 1-3 Lists of members of overseas party

Includes lists of those intending to attend; list of Officers of Association; membership forms; agenda for Australian Committee meeting 5 December 1913; agenda for London meetings of Council; agenda for Australian Committee meeting 7 November 1913; agenda for Council meeting 17 November 1913; Report to General Officers on Intimations of Intention to Attend August 1913; proposed itinerary of tours; notes from minutes; meteorologists; foreign scientists. 25 September 1913 – 13 January 1914 1-4 Lists of members of overseas party (kept up to date)

Includes alphabetical list of overseas party 1 July 1914; itinerary of overseas party; list of routes taken by overseas visitors; list of members sharing in the Commonwealth Grant; correspondence between A.C. Seward and A.B. Walkom 15 May – 1 July 1914

83/30 1-5 Minutes of Federal Council

Includes agenda papers and minutes of Federal Council meetings. 10 March – 31 July 1914 1-6 Minutes of Federal Executive

11 June 1913 - 17 July 1914 1-7 Notes on organization

Includes copy of Memoranda of Details of Organization by Rivett and Howarth; list for circulation. 1 December 1913 – 6 March 1914 1-8 Railway passes

Receipts for complimentary railway passes, n.d. 1-9 Railway passes- issue of

Includes letter from Victorian Railways to Rivett; lists of overseas visitors requiring passes; receipts for registered mail items. 31 July 1914 - 11 August 1914 1-10 Western Australia- arrangements in

Includes list of advance party for Western Australian visit; notes on arrangements for advance party; minutes of meeting of Hospitality Committee 17 February 1914; invitation form for overseas visitors; agenda for meeting of General Committee 11 February 1914; minutes of Executive 14 February 1914; agenda for meeting of General Committee 6 February 1914; minutes of meeting of Executive 5 February 1914; list of General Committee. 5-17 February 1914 Series 2 - Programme Records 2-1 Sectional programmes and abstracts

Includes Melbourne and Sydney programmes of Sections where finalized before 20 April 1914. 23 January 1914 - 20 April 1914 2-2 Sectional programmes, lectures etc

Includes provisional programmes of sections 1 June 1914; lists of papers to be delivered; correspondence between Rivett and E.G. Coker; list of local secretaries of sections. 23 March – 1 June 1914 2-3 State programmes

Includes programme of Brisbane section; programme for Adelaide meeting; programme for Melbourne meeting; programme for Sydney meeting; programme for advanced party in Western Australia; proposed programmes for botanical, geological and zoological parties in Western Australia; summary of excursions; invitation to visit Sarawak after the Australian Meeting; proposed trip across Queensland and Northern Territory; New Zealand trip; geological excursion to Irwin River district 14 April 1913 – 16 April 1914

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Series 3 - General Correspondence 3-1 Current (not elsewhere included)

Includes correspondence with C.F. Juritz, T. Mortensen, F. Baker, E.A. Shafer, E.L. Jona, G.S. Grew, E.W. Rhines, F.D. Farrow, H. Julian, A.C. Haddon, I. Remsen, W.A. Herdman, H.H. Turner, L.A. Pearce, F.W. Dyson, A.L. du Toit, W. Laidlaw, J.F. Kenny, A. Mansbridge, H.H. Cunynghame, J.T. Ewen, L. Luiggi, H.C. White, T.H. Laby, D.E. Hutchins, A.W. Scott, E. Edwards, J.H. Ashworth, G.T. Morgan, W.A. Rosenhain, M.V. Trait, J. Walther, H. Stead, J. Newman, C.P. Lucas, H. Bolton, C. Hedley, J.M.S. Moore, T. Johnson, J.P. Wilson, J.W. Gregory, J.C. Fields, E.C.K. Gonner, B. Stevens, D. Le Souef, A.B. Macallum, G. Thompson, E.B. Poulton, N.V. Sidgwick, H.B. Dixon, C.N. Gilbert, D. Mawson, L.J. Leathley, W.T. Appleton, J. Sinclair, C.E. Bright, J.C. Eldridge, R. Lorimer, G.E.V. Higgins, W.J. Capper, W.J. Dakin, C.J. Prescott, D.J. Mahony, J. Turnbull. 26 February – 25 May 1914 3-2 Customs Department

Includes correspondence with S. Mills, Comptroller General; list of steamships conveying British Association members; letter to M.L. Shepherd; correspondence with P. Whitton, acting Comptroller General. 26 March – 9 July 1914 3-3 English Correspondence (other than with Howarth)

Includes correspondence with A. Mansbridge, T.W. Price, M.L. Shepherd, E.S. Grew, J.W. Barrett, W.A. Herdman, H.H. Turner, A.S. Eddington, J.W. Gregory, W. Bateson, J. Lafayette, O.J.R. Howarth, E.B. Poulton, E.N. Cooper, W.E. Robinson, T.S. Townend, W. Briggs, C.J. Martin, F.J. Wylie, J.H. Ashworth, C.C. Reade, J. Golding, W.A. Rosenhain, M.C. Crosfield, H. Gadow, A. Cumming, H.J. Armstrong, H.B. Dixon, J.L. Myres, W.B. Spencer, E. Sandford, W.M.F. Petrie, C.P. Lucas, H. Burns, J.K. Berridge, J.A. Green, J.T. Wilson, M.A. Hollingworth, W.S. Bruce, T. King, S.J. Johnston, J.H. Reid, W. Ostwald, A.S. Hemmy, A.C. Seward, B.H. Bentley, G.W. MacDonald. 4 January – 26 February 1914 3-4 Howarth (letters from)

Includes letters from Howarth and Backler. 4 April 1913 – 3 July 1914 3-5 Howarth (letters to)

Includes correspondence with W.A. Herdman, J. Backler, H.H. Turner, H.B. Dixon, A. Hunt, H.C. Stewardson as well as the occasional letter to Howarth. 9 February 1913 – 1 August 1914 3-6 Masson (letters from)

8 February 1913 - 16 July 1914 3-7 Masson (letters to)

24 July 1913 - 24 July 1914

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3-8 Miscellaneous

No original file title. Includes correspondence with R. Waller, A. Hunt, P.J.M. Dermott, C.S. Ostenfeld, E.B. Harkness, Miss Small, F. Blackwood, B.L. Richardson, G.H. Knibbs, M.L. Shepherd, W.A. Herdman, J.A.S. Kayser, J.H.L. Cumpston, J. Oxenham, J.M. Collins, F. Savage, D.O. Masson, O.J.R. Howarth, H.R. Digham, W.J. Dakin, F.T. Short, J.A. Gilruth, D. Miller, W.A. Holman, E.H. Abell, P. Whitton, W.B. Barttelot, S. Mills, A. Fisher, A.C. Haddon, E.A. Shafer, O. Lodge, J. McCall, S.J. Moore, R.C. Hare, T.H. Laby, A.H. Wright. 5 June 1912 – 3 August 1914 3-9 Northern route and steamship companies

Includes correspondence with Orient Line re RMS "Orvieto", Union Steamship Company, Oceanic Steamship Company, Nederland Royal Mail Line, H.G.J. Moseley, Burns Philp and Company, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, John Sanderson and Company, Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Line, Royal Packet SN Company. Itineraries of principle steamships conveying the party. 16 January 1913 – 31 July 1914 3-10 Not elsewhere included

Includes correspondence with J. Hesketh, N. Jacobson, B. Challenor, Z. Baber, C.H.H. Franklin, W.E. Dalby, A.L. Smith, D. Ross, L. Luiggi, C.J. Griffith, M.C. Gosfield, H. Fowlds, R. Waller, A. Lupton, W. Davis, D. Mawson, C.P. Lucas, T.B. Wood, A.W. Beaven, M.M. Allorge, E.G. Conklin, W.M. Wheeler, C.L.T. Griffith, W.J. Pope, A. Penck, C. Porter, M. Benson, W.H. Eccles, H.J.G. Moseley, D.E. Hutchins, I. Remsen, A.B. Macallum, A.W. Porter, A.M. Collum, H.H. Turner, H.B. Dixon. 24 July 1913 – 4 August 1914 3-11 Press Matters

Medical Journal of Australia

Daily Telegraph

The Daily Herald

Advertiser

Chronicle

Express

The Register

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Age

The Argus

The Review of Reviews

The Mining and Engineering Review

The Hobart Daily Post

The Brisbane Courier

The Launceston Examiner; The Brisbane Daily Mail; Launceston Daily Telegraph; The Hobart Mercury; The West Australian

The Lone Hand

Nature

The Examiner and Weekly Courier

The Times

Sheffield Daily Telegraph

3-12 Shepherd- High Commissioner's Office, Agents General

Includes "Objects and Work; Conditions and Privileges of Membership of British Association for the Advancement of Science", "Simplification of the Carrel-Dakin Method of Wound Sterilization in Military and Civil Practice", "Programme of Visit of the British Association to Pretoria", Circular #1 of ANZAAS, December 1931, War Savings Group Record of Subscribers. Correspondence with E. Williams, T.T. Flynn, T.H. Laby, W. Reid Bell. Minutes of British Association Reception Committee 25 May 1914. 11 March 1914 – 1 December 1931 Series 4 - State Correspondence

4-1 Broken Hill trip

Includes correspondence with F.G. Allen, W.M. Davis, F.M. Mitchell, H.W. Gepp, G.D. Delprat. 2 March – 3 July 1914 4-2 Local secretaries of sections (letters to)

Includes correspondence with W.A. Haswell, R.J.A. Berry, H. Payne, T.P.A. Stuart, G.H. Knibbs, T.S. Hall, J.A. Pollock, W.H. Warren, R.D. Watt, R.F. Irvine, F. Poate, J.A. Leach, A.A. Lawson, J.T. Wilson, W.A. Osborne, J. Smyth, E.W. Skeats, G.N. Kay, C.E. Fawsitt, P. Board, A.J. Ewart, D. Avery, T. Cherry, A. Holt, E.W. Martindell, A.S. Eddington, P.T. Herring, C.E. Moss, J.A. Green, J. Golding. 23 January – 7 July 1914

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4-3 Matters to be referred to state officers

Includes correspondence with J.H. Maiden, W.B. Spencer, B.D. Steele, Kerr Grant, E. Gerich, T. Mortensen, E. Boulenger, C.P. Ogilvie, F.S. Macaulay, W.N. Cheesman, A.W. Scott, J.H. Woodward, A.M. Collum, H. French, A. Morgan, A.R. Brown, W.N. Stocker, T. Parkin, C.H. Hopkins, A.L. du Toit, E. de Hamel, H. Balfour, H. Cunynghame, Henderson, A.C. Seward, A. Breton, W.G. Duffield, C.A. Rayne, E.A. Shafer, W.H. Eccles, H. Borns, H. Julian, C.C. Ridler, H.T. Ferrar. 13 December 1913 – 12 June 1914 4-4 New South Wales

Includes correspondence with E.B. Docker, J.H. Maiden, H.G. Chapman, F.C. Govers, T.R. Bavin, H. MacMillan, E.L.C. Watson, N. Mayman, N. Spurway, D. Stewart, J.H. Walsh, R. Teece, G.E. Smith, T.W.E. David, B. Stevens, H.W. Arnuit, C. Hedley, E.W. Skeats, T.C. Troedson, H.S. Carslaw, F. Todd, H.E. Barff, R.H. Cambage, J.H.C. Stewart, E.B. Harkness, W.A. Haswell, E.F. Pittman, C.E. Fawsitt, J.A. Pollock, O.J.R. Howarth, W. Bateson. 6 June 1913 – 4 August 1914 4-5 Queensland

Includes correspondence with T.E. Jones, A.J. Crowther, B.D. Steele, G.R. Steer, H.C. Richards, J. Johnston, T.C. Troedson, R. Hamlyn-Harris, H.J. Priestley, H.J. Hill, A.E. Williamson, L. Ayscough, W. Nicholl, H. Lythgoe, E. Mayo, J.D. Story. Also includes meeting minutes and lists of overseas visitors attending the Brisbane meeting. 8 February 1913 – 4 August 1914 4-6 South Australia

Includes correspondence with M.G. Fullerton, K. Grant, M. Stirling, W.R. Poole, A.M. Wright, J. Brook, T.G. Ellery, H.V. Ryan, T. Ryan, E.C. Stirling, A. Simpson, H.G. Jenkinson, J.R. Richardson, W.G. Duffield, C.R. Hodge, J.L. Bonython, D.J. Gordon. Also includes meeting minutes and map of South Australia. 18 April 1913 – 3 August 1914

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4-7 Tasmania and New Zealand

At accession this file contained a number of press clippings, which have been refiled elsewhere, but no correspondence, n.d. 4-8 Victoria

Includes correspondence with E.F. Mitchell, G. Gordon, R.N. Carrington, A. Gwynneth, A. McColl, J.C. Boyce, J. Smyth, J. Cuming, E. Avdall, J. Bainbridge, W.B. Spencer, E.F.J. Love, J.H. Maiden, V. Johnson, S.M. Cave, W. Fitzpatrick, J.W.D. Hooper, J.A. Leach, B. Le Tall, M.M. Brodie, J.W. Barrett, G.H. Knibbs, J. Howlett-Ross, C. Bage, G. Tregarthen, Georgina Sweet, F. Blackwood, R. Scott, W. Barapranath, P. Baracchi, H. Stead, A. Galbraith, E.W. Skeats, L.H. Hinch, A.M. Laughton, A.C. Stone, H. Payne, M. Brooks, T.W. Bothroyd, S. Addison, B.L. Richardson, D.J. Mahony, R.B. Ward, L.V. Biggs, A. Mansbridge, S. Kingsbury, C.S. Crouch, T.G. Beckett, P.G.W. Bayley, T. Cherry, J. Grice, W.A. Osborne, F.T. Kean, L.T. Leathley, J. Turnbull, E. Fowler, J. Sanderson, T.F. Kean, E. Fowler, J.T. Tweddle, J.E. Mackey, D. Le Souef, F. Tate, E.S. Cunningham. 6 May 1913 – 2 August 1914 4-9 Western Australia

Includes correspondence with G. Foxcroft, W.C. Grasby, W.J. Dakin, N.J.M. Wilsmore, A.D. Ross, B.L. Richardson, W. Kingsmill, J.W. Paterson, T.S. McNulty, G.L. Sutton, J.F. Moody, E.A. Weston, F. Stoward, W.A. Herdman, W.B. Alexander, E. Shann, J.F. Jutson, D.E. Hutchins, W.G. Woolnough, F. Barrett, A.O. Neville, W. Hackett, A. MacCallum, A. Holt, W.D. Campbell, J.S. Battye, J.T. Peet. Also includes news cuttings, minutes of Executive, "Official Instructions for Advance Party to Western Australia", excursion itineraries, proposed programmes for Sections. 30 December 1912 – 4 August 1914 Series 5 - Other Meetings

5-1 Birmingham Meeting- circulars

Includes "Local Programme", "List of Members and Associates", "Journal of Sectional and Other Proceedings", invitation, "List of Hotels and Apartments", "Sectional Transactions", "Supplementary List of Members and Associates", "Annual members Invitation Circular", "Life Members Invitation Circular", "Programme of Excursions, Entertainments &c". 1913 5-2 Information about other meetings

Includes Report of Citizens' Lectures Committee, Birmingham Meeting 1913; instructions from O.J.R. Howarth regarding Birmingham Meeting; notes on South African Meeting. 1913

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5-3 South African Meeting (circulars and lists)

Includes: list of lectures; "Cape Town Address Book"; "Johannesburg Address Book"; tickets to Official Party and Presidential Address; "Visit of British Association 1905, Pietermaritzburg"; list of invited guests; member's ticket; lady's ticket; member's voucher; associate's ticket; order form for South African Album; "The Bearing of Engineering on Mining"- lecture by J.B. Porter; list of overseas and local members and associates; "Zum Tafelberg und Drakenstein", offprint from Globus, German periodical 12 July 1906; "Third Annual Meeting of the South African Association for the Advancement of Science", "Synopsis of Grants", "Journal of Sectional Proceedings", office holders of sections; invitation circulars; Central Executive Committee circulars. 1905 5-4 South African Meeting (excursions and programmes)

Includes: "Official Itinerary"; "Objects and work of British Association"; 2 photographs of Bloemfontein; "The Native Dance at Henley". 1905 5-5 Winnipeg Meeting (circulars other than excursions)

The Times

Nature

5-6 Winnipeg Meeting (excursions and programmes)

Bulletin of the American Geographical Society

Series 6 - Press Cuttings

6-1 7 August 1912 - 12 January 1914

Argus

Argus 7 August 1912 "Advancement of Science. British Association's Visit to Australia"
Argus 10 August 1912 "British Association. Visit to Australia. Preparations Begun"
Age 14 August 1912 "Visits of Scientists to Australia. Various Studies in View. The Political Mill" Argus 26 November 1912 "Advancement of Science. Congress in Australia. Preliminary Arrangements"
Argus 3 December 1912 no title
Age 16 May 1913 "Advancement of Science. British Association's Visit. State Contribution Proposed"
Argus 16 May 1913 "British Association. Scientists' Visit to Melbourne. State Hospitality"
Argus 19 May 1913 "Interstate Traffic. Enormous Increase. Extra Express Trains"
Argus 25 April 1913 "Advancement of Science. British Association's Visit"
Argus 14 June 1913 "Advancement of Science. Federal Council Meets"
Argus 30 August 1913 "Great Science Congress to Meet in Australia. Personnel Announced"
Argus 6 September 1913 "Congress of Scientists. Selection of President"
Argus 15 September 1913 "Visit of Scientists. Australian Congress. Further Names announced"
Argus 9 October 1913 "Science Congress. Meeting in Australia. Presidents of Sections"
Argus 21 October 1913 "British Association. Visit to Australia. More Scientists Announced"
Argus 1 November 1913 "Scientists Meeting. Australian Congress. German Delegates"
Age 29 November 1913 "British Scientists' Visit. A Party of Four Hundred"
Argus 12 January 1914 "British Association. Visit to Australia"

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6-2 23 November 1912 - 11 June 1914

West Australian

Daily Telegraph Sydney 11 June 1914 "British Scientists. Arrangements for Reception"
Age 24 February 1914 "Science Congress. Approaching Visit of the British Association. Interview With Dr Rivett"
West Australian 11 February 1914 "Scientists' Tour. Objects of the British Association"
West Australian 17 February 1914 "British Association's Visit"
West Australian 16 February 1914 "The British Association"
Daily News Perth 19 February 1914 "The Visit of the British Association"
West Australian 19 February 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
Western Mail Perth 13 February 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
West Australian 13 February 1914 "Perth Observatory"
West Australian 11 February 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
West Australian 12 February 1914 "British Association Visit. Meeting of the General Committee. Proposed Excursions"
(publication not labelled) 13 February 1914 "Earl Grey in Melbourne"
Daily News 11 February 1914 "The Visit of British Scientists"
West Australian 11 February 1914 "Scientists Tour. Objects of the British Association"
Daily News 10 February 1914 "The Million Club. Address by Dr Rivett. Visit of British Association"
West Australian 11 February 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
West Australian 7 February 1914 "The British Association Visit to Western Australia"
Daily News 6 February 1914 "British Association Visit to Western Australia"
West Australian 5 February 1914 "Scientists Abroad. The British Association's Visit"
West Australian 6 February 1914 "British Association. Australian Meeting 1914" (publication and date not labelled) "Impressions of Dresden" Argus 24 January 1914 no title
Argus 3 January 1914 "Advancement of Science. Association's Australian Visit"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 1 January 1914 "Coming Scientists. Parties to Visit Each State" (not labelled) "The Million Club" (Not labelled or titled) Argus 17 January 1913 no title
Age 23 January 1912 "Advancement of Science. Visit of Association. Arrangements for the Tour"

6-3 28 May - 5 June 1913

Producer of cuttings not identified.

Adelaide Advertiser 28 May 1913 "The British Science Association. The Australian Visit"
Register Adelaide 28 May 1913 "British Scientists' Visit. Chat With Australian Organizer"
Sydney Morning Herald 2 June 1913 "For Science. British Association's Visit. An Interesting Event"
Sydney Daily Telegraph 2 June 1913 "Great Science Meeting. Preparations in Australia. The British Association"
Brisbane Courier 5 June 1913 "Advancement of Science. Australian Meeting Next Year"
Brisbane Daily Mail 5 June 1913 "Advancement of Science. British Association's Visit"

6-4 30 August 1913 - 24 August 1914

Mercury Maitland 24 August 1914 "British Science Congress. Visit to Maitland District"
(not labelled) "British Scientists. First Arrivals. The President Elect"
Argus 15 September 1913 "Visit of Scientists. Australian Congress. Further Names Announced"
Age 11 March 1914 "Science Congress. Meeting of the Federal Council. The Approaching Visit. Nearly 400 Scientists Coming"
(not labelled) "British Scientists. Preparations for Visit"
(not labelled) "The Coming Scientists"
(not labelled) "British Scientists. Arrangements for Visit"
(not labelled) 12 December 1913 "Visit of Scientists. Australian Programme. Madame Curie a Delegate"
Age 30 August 1913 "British Scientists. Visit to Australia. Distinguished Gathering"
West Australian 11 February 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
West Australian 10 February 1914 "The Million Club"
Age 10 March 1914 "Science Congress. Visit of the British Association. List of Office Bearers. Britain's Leading Scientists"
West Australian 11 March 1914 "Scientists' Visit. Making Preliminary Arrangements"
West Australian 12 March 1914 "British Association. Australian Meeting 1914"
West Australian 17 March 1914 "British Association"

6-5 3 February - 9 June 1914

Cuttings made by Durrant's, Romeike and Curtice, and Argus de la Presse.

Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury 9 June 1914 "British Association. Important Ocean Research"
Nottingham Guardian 9 June 1914 "British Association. This Summer's Meetings in Australia. Important Research Work"
North Star Darlington 11 June 1914 "The British Association Meetings. Important Scientific Research Work"
Manchester Guardian 9 June 1914 "Scientists in Australia"
Scotsman Edinburgh 9 June 1914 "The British Association Meetings. Scientific Research Work"
Liverpool Daily Courier 9 June 1914 "Men of Science. An Australian Tour. British Association Meetings"
Daily Chronicle London 9 June 1914 "Scientific Research Work at Sea by British Professors on Way to Australia"
Manchester Guardian 3 February 1914 "British Association and Manchester. Next Year's Visit"

6-6 5 March - 22 September 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Daily Telegraph Sydney 22 August 1914 "The Scientists. The Darling Downs Skull. Big Event of the Congress"
Age 8 March 1914 "Science Congress. Visit of the British Association. List of Office Bearers. Britain's Leading Scientists"
Mercury Hobart 5 March 1914 "The Conservation of the Soil"
Leader Melbourne 28 February 1914 no title
Ballarat Star 22 September 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 10 March 1914 "The Invasion of Scientists. Australia Making Preparations"
Daily Telegraph Launceston 1912 March 1914 "Preparing a Programme"
Age 18 March 1914 "Scientists Visit to Australia. Extraordinary Keenness. Applicants Choked Off"
Argus 11 March 1914 "Advancement of Science. British Association's Meeting. Australian Arrangements"
Age 11 March 1914 "Science Congress. Meeting of Federal Council"
Nature 22 January 1914 "The Australian Meeting of the British Association" (typed copy)
Daily Standard Brisbane 27 July 1914 "Science Congress. Brisbane Arrangements"
Sydney Morning Herald 28 July 1914 "White Australia. Great Ideal but Checks Population. Scientist's Views"
Sydney Morning Herald 28 July 1914 "The Scientists. Sonoma Party. Wireless Experiments"
West Australian 25 July 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 29 July 1914 "British Science Association"
Adelaide Advertiser 29 July 1914 "British Association. A Great Scientist. Oliver Lodge"
Age 31 July 1914 "Professor Bateson at Perth. Ethnological Study"
Argus 31 July 1914 "British Association. A Special Guest. Professor Luigi Luiggi"
Punch Melbourne 30 July 1914 no title
Leader 1 August 1914 "The Visiting Women. Scientists' Interesting Survey"
Australasian 1 August 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 28 July 1914 "British Science Association. Session in Adelaide. Programme Completed"
Argus 30 July 1914 "Dr C.S. Ostenfeld"
Argus 30 July 1914 "British Association. Sir Ernest Rutherford"
Sun Sydney 29 July 1914 "To Teach the Visitors. Handbook of Science"
Bulletin 30 July 1914 no title
Sun Sydney 20 August 1914 "British Association. Scientists in Sydney. Busy Time at Station"
Bulletin 20 August 1914 "From my Adelaide Correspondent"
Adelaide Advertiser 22 August 1914 "Nature and Nurture"
Argus 22 August 1914 no title
(not labelled) 5 March 1914 "Science Session in Australia. British Association Visit a Timber Bureau in London"
Register Adelaide 10 August 1914 "British Scientists. Arrival of Main Party. South Australian Welcome"
West Australian 13 August 1914 no title
Bendigo Advertiser 17 August 1914 "British Scientists' Visit to Bendigo. Enjoyable Functions"
Register Adelaide 28 March 1914 "Science Congress. Plans for Adelaide"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 29 July 1914 "British Scientists Arrive"
Evening News Sydney 31 July 1914 "The Scientists. Interesting Research at Sea. Party on the Ascanius"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 3 August 1914 "The Science Congress. More Delegates Arrive"
Herald Auckland 29 July 1914 "Visiting Scientists. Proceeding to Australia. Party by the Makura"
Adelaide Advertiser 30 July 1914 "British Association. The President Elect Professor William Bateson"
Adelaide Advertiser 30 July 1914 "Scientists in the West. An Interesting Lecture. The Harvest of the Sea"
Age 3 August 1914 "Science Congress. Meeting Of the Federal Council. Arrangements Practically Completed"
Argus 1 August 1914 "British Association. Citizens' Lectures"
Register Adelaide 3 August 1914 "British Scientists. First Arrivals. The President Elect"
The Lone Hand 1 August 1914 "The British Association. Meeting in Australia"

6-7 28 March - 24 August 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings, Romeike and Curtice, Compagnie D'Assurances Generales and Durrant's Adelaide Advertiser 28 March 1914 "British Scientists. Approaching Australian Visit. Great Enthusiasm"
Age 21 August 1914 no title Catholic Press Sydney "For the Coming Scientists. Some Fairy Tales"
Age 8 August 1914 "Science Congress. Arrival in Adelaide. Second Day"
Adelaide Advertiser 6 August 1914 "British Science Association. The South Australian Session"
Manchester Guardian 27 June 1914 "British Association in Australia. A Note on the Official Handbook"
Age 11 August 1914 "Science Association. Day of Sightseeing. Sir Oliver Lodge's Address"
Argus 10 August 1914 "British Association. Members Reach Adelaide. Science and War. Ceremonies of Welcome"
Argus 10 August 1914 no title
Age 11 August 1914 "The Origin of Life. What Sir Edward Shafer Thinks"
Age 10 August 1914 "British Science Congress Opens in Adelaide. Distinguished Social Gathering"
West Australian 3 August 1914 "British Association. Visit to State Sawmills"
West Australian 3 August 1914 "The Stellar System. Its Fascinating Mysteries"
Age 11 August 1914 "Variation in Scientists. The Arms of the Past"
Register 10 August 1914 no title
Register 10 August 1914 "Science and War"
Register 10 August 1914 "Scientists and the War. Programme to go on"
Register 10 August 1914 "Sir Oliver Lodge and the Workers"
Register 10 August 1914 "Saving and Spending. Address by Professor Gonner"
Age 12 August 1914 "Science Congress. Preparing for Melbourne"
Argus 12 August 1914 "British Association. Popular Science Lectures"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "Workers' Education Association. Life is More Than Livelihood"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "Our Learned Visitors"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "What is Life? Answer Will Eventually be Found. Sir Edward Shafer Interviewed"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "Sir Oliver Lodge"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "Saving and Spending. Some Interesting Facts. Lecture by Professor Gonner"
Adelaide Advertiser 10 August 1914 "Science and the War. Sir Oliver Lodge's Optimism. Good Will Come When Peace Returns"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 21 August 1914 "Our Guests"
Mercury Hobart 20 August 1914 "British Association. Arrangements for Visit to Tasmania"
Westminster Gazette London 18 July 1914 "Science and Democracy. British Association and Australia's Problems"
Daily Telegraph London 21 July 1914 "British Association. Forthcoming Australian Meeting. Programme Outlined"
Evening Standard London 21 July 1914 "Exit Darwinism? Scientists' Parliament in Australia. "Origin of Species" Again"
Sydney Morning Herald 24 August 1914 "Science. Visitors Entertained. Weekend Trips"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 24 August 1914 "The Creation. Problems of Existence. Address by Sir Oliver Lodge"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 22 August 1914 "War and Science. Love of Truth. British Visitors and the Town Hall"
Daily Telegraph London 21 July 1914 "British Association. Forthcoming Australian Meeting. Programme Outlined"
Observer London 19 July 1914 "Australia and Science. The Meeting of the British Association. Rival Theories of Descent. Is Darwinism Exploded?"

6-8 31 March - 9 September 1914

Daily News and Leader London 14 April 1914 "Savants' Big Trip. British Association to Visit Australia. Southern Seas as a Side Show"
(not labelled)
(not labelled)
Daily Mail Brisbane 9 May 1914 no title
Daily Telegraph Launceston 8 September 1914 "The Science Delegates"
Observer Tamworth 5 September 1914 "The Scientists"
Age 9 September 1914 no title
Morning Bulletin Rockhampton 31 August 1914 "Visit of British Scientists"
Standard Brisbane 4 September 1914 "Organization and Progress. Ideal of Cosmopolitanism. Creation of Immaterial Wealth"
Adelaide Advertiser 5 September 1914 "British Association. Australian Meeting Concluded. Visitors Return Thanks"
Age 4 September 1914 "British Scientists"
Daily Telegraph 5 September 1914 "German Tactics Condemned by Sir Oliver Lodge"
Bulletin 3 September 1914 no title
Bulletin 3 September 1914 no title
Table Talk 3 September 1914 no title
Table Talk 3 September 1914 no title
Dunedin Press 26 August 1914 no title
Dunedin Press 27 August 1914 "Science Congress. Party Coming to New Zealand"
Daily Mail Brisbane 31 March 1914 "The Science Congress"
Age 6 April 1914 "Science Congress. Details of Arrangements"
Daily Post Hobart 7 April 1914 "A Great Congress to be Held in Australia. Coming Distinguished Scientists"

6-9 26 May - 9 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings, Durrant's and Romeike and Curtice. Daily Telegraph Sydney 9 July 1914 "Science Congress. Royal Society's Initiative"
West Australian 2 July 1914 "Australia's Geography. The Aboriginals of Australia"
Bulletin 9 July 1914 cartoon
Bulletin 9 July 1914 no title
Daily Telegraph Sydney 8 July 1914 "The British Association and the Michaelmas Vacation"
Adelaide Advertiser 6 July 1914 "British Association. Visitors From Overseas. The Final List"
Punch Melbourne 9 July 1914 no title
Daily Telegraph Sydney "Scientists for Maitland. Arrangements for Reception"
Leicester Daily Post 2 June 1914 "Science and Science Workers"
Dublin Express 29 May 1914 "Australian Notes. Science Congress"
Aberdeen Free Press 26 May 1914 "British Association. July Meeting in Australia"
Times London 29 May 1914 "Science and Empire. British Association in Australia. Tour of a Continent"
Herald Melbourne 29 June 1914 "Excavator Finds Ancient Cemetery. Skeletons 4000 Years Old"
Age 30 June 1914 "Thin-skulled Egyptians. The Result of Old-time Fashions. Ape-like Human Remains"
Argus 30 June 1914 "The Missing Link. Mummies and Prehistoric Man. Professor Elliot Smith's Visit"
Worker Sydney 25 June 1914 no title
Herald 30 June 1914 "Mummies From Egypt Come to Melbourne"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 3 July 1914 "Prehistoric Skulls. Professor Grafton Smith's Theory. How Brain's Build Faces. Egypt and the Peruvians"
Argus 7 July 1914 "Science Congress. Final Arrangements"

6-10 11 June - 14 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Argus 14 July 1914 "British Association. Retiring President Sir Oliver Lodge"
Argus 11 July 1914 "British Association"
Argus 11 July 1914 "Country News. Ballarat and District"
Sydney Morning Herald 9 July 1914 "The Science Congress. Sydney Programme Adopted. A Week's Stay"
Sydney Morning Herald 9 July 1914 no title
Argus 14 July 1914 "British Association. The President Elect Professor William Bateson"
Register Adelaide 11 June 1914 "Save the Fauna. Government Action"
Herald 9 July 1914 "Schoolcraft. Visit of Scientists. Educational Section"
West Gippsland Gazette Warragul 7 July 1914 "The British Association"
Argus 13 July 1914 "Visit of the British Association"
Star Ballarat 26 June 1914 "Visit of Scientists"

6-11 12 June - 22 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings and Romeike and Curtice.

West Australian 13 July 1914 "The British Association. Who's Who in the Party Visiting Western Australia"
Argus 20 July 1914 "British Association. Anthropological Section. Sir Everard Im Thurn"
Worker 16 July 1914 "To Boori"
Age 18 July 1914 no title
Review of Reviews 1914 July 1914 "The British Association's Visit to Australia"
Argus 18 July 1914 "British Association. The Geographers. Sir C.P. Lucas"
Daily Mail Brisbane 1914 July 1914 "British Scientists. Visit to Brisbane. Local Arrangements"
Argus 22 July 1914 "The Science Congress. Distinguished Women Visitors"
Argus 22 July 1914 "Women's Activities"
Argus 22 July 1914 "British Association. Botany. President F.O. Bower…Scientists Arrive. Studying the Aborigine. An Egyptian Boomerang"
Herald 20 July 1914 "Scientists to Meet. Conference in Australia. Valuable Services Expected"
Mercury Maitland 17 July 1914 "Scientific Congress"
Mercury Maitland 18 July 1914 "Sir Oliver Lodge"
Age 21 July 1914 "The Visiting Scientists. Degrees to be Conferred. Distinguished Recipients in Melbourne"
Sydney Morning Herald 20 July 1914 "Science Congress. State Programmes. Arrangements in Sydney"
Argus 21 July 1914 "British Association. The Geological Section. Sir Thomas Holland"
Western Daily Mercury Plymouth 13 June 1914 no title
Morning Post London 16 June 1914 "Engineering at the British Association"
Manchester Dispatch 16 June 1914 "Lancashire Scientists' Journey"
Page's Weekly London 1912 June 1914 "British Association Meetings. Important Scientific Research Work"
Argus Warwick 11 July 1914 "Science Congress. The Brisbane Lectures"
Sydney Morning Herald 18 July 1914 "Visiting Scientists. Programme of Excursions"
Sydney Morning Herald 18 July 1914 "Professor Elliot Smith's Lectures"
Sydney Morning Herald 17 July 1914 "Science Congress. Some of the Visitors. The Advance Guard"
West Australian 14 July 1914 "British Association. Western Australian Delegation"

6-12 17 June - 27 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings and Romeike and Curtice.

Sun Sydney 27 July 1914 "Scientist's Discovery. Dr Ashworth Pleased"
Sun Sydney 27 July 1914 "Wonderful Wireless. Honolulu to Australia. Science Man Talks"
Sun Sydney 27 July 1914 "Through Northern Wilds. Birtles and Hurley Return. Worst Road in 6000 Miles. Wowser Blamed for Burning Stream"
Western Mail Brisbane 25 July 1914 "British Association. Queensland Programme"
Sydney Morning Herald 27 July 1914 "Fossils in the Maitland District. Scientists Visit"
Sydney Morning Herald 23 July 1914 "The Scientists"
Sydney Morning Herald 23 July 1914 "Science. Coming Congress. Complete List of Visitors"
Sydney Morning Herald 24 July 1914 "The Scientists. Personal Commentary by Professor David"
Sydney Morning Herald 24 July 1914 "In Ancient Egypt. Romantic Story. History of Mummification"
Sydney Morning Herald 24 July 1914 "Lord Howe Island. Scientists' Visit. Question of Origin"
Argus 29 July 1914 "British Association. Agriculture"
Age 29 July 1914 "The Science Visitors. Main Body at Freemantle"
Daily Telegraph 27 July 1914 "Maitland's Geological Fields. Coming Visit of Scientists"
West Australian 20 July 1914 "The Federal Handbook and Western Australia"
Argus 28 July 1914 "British Association. Physiological Section. Professor Benjamin Moore"
Herald 27 July 1914 "Primitive Specimen Found. Worms and Insects Linked. Zoologist Interested"
Examiner Grafton 11 July 1914 "Grafton Elliot Smith. His Life and Work"
Daily Telegraph 25 July 1914 "British Association's Visit"
Courier Ballarat 24 July 1914 no title
West Australian 17 July 1914 no title
Morning Advertiser London 23 June 1914 "Savants Leave for Australia"
Daily Graphic London 23 June 1914 "Science on a Sea Voyage"
Electrical Industries and Investments London 17 June 1914 "British Association in Australia"
Westminster Gazette London 23 June 1914 "British Association. Plans for First Meeting in Australia"
Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury 23 June 1914 "British Association. Visit to Australia. Scientists Leave Liverpool"
Argus 25 July 1914 no title
Argus 25 July 1914 "British Association. Chemistry. Professor W.J. Pope"
Argus 25 July 1914 no title
Argus 27 July 1914 "British Association. Zoology. Professor Arthur Dendy"

6-13 26 June - 17 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings

Worker Sydney 16 July 1914 "To Boori"
Argus 17 July 1914 "British Association. Engineering Section. Professor E.G. Coker"
Independent Bendigo 14 July 1914 "Science Congress. Visit of Delegates to Bendigo"
Argus 16 July 1914 "British Association. Former President Sir Edward Shafer"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 26 June 1914 "The Science Congress"
Herald 15 July 1914 "Scientist Arrives"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 27 June 1914 "Human Links With the Past"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 27 June 1914 "federal Handbook for the Visiting Scientists. Some Interesting Articles"
Age 16 July 1914 "Science Association. Arrangements in Adelaide. The Melbourne Programme"
Daily Mail Brisbane 27 June 1914 "Science Congress. Study of Australian Affairs. New Book Published by Commonwealth Government"
Table Talk 16 July 1914 no title
Table Talk 16 July 1914 "The Latest Handbook to Victoria"
Daily Telegraph 11 July 1914 "The Handbook for New South Wales. An Indignant Protest"

6-14 27 June - 1 October 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings and Temple and one unlabelled.

The Daily Herald 27 June 1914 "Reviews of Books. The Federal Handbook"
The Scientific Australian 9/14 "The Visit of the British Association for the Advancement of Science to Australia in 1914"
Morning Post London 19 August 1914 "Australian Patriotic Funds. Enthusiastic Generosity"
Register Adelaide 1 October 1914 "Burial Customs. Egypt and its Influence"

6-15 20-25 July 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Truth 25 July 1914 "A Selfish Doddering Department and the Science Meeting"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 22 July 1914 "Scientists at Freemantle"
Daily Telegraph Sydney 22 July 1914 "How Civilization Dawned. Mere Chance in Old Egypt"
Argus (date illegible) "British Association. Economics and Statistical Science. Professor G.K. Gonner"
Argus 23 July 1914 "New Laboratory at Newport. Advice of Visiting Scientist"
Argus 23 July 1914 "British Association. Education. Professor John Perry"
Punch Sydney 23 July 1914 no title
Punch 23 July 1914 no title (stuck to following article)
Adelaide Advertiser 21 July 1914 "Facts About Australia's Rainfall" (stuck to preceding article)
Register Adelaide 21 July 1914 "University Extension Lectures"
Daily Telegraph Launceston 22 July 1914 "British Association. Delegates Arrive at Freemantle"
Sydney Morning Herald 22 July 1914 "Ancient Egypt. Professor Elliot Smith's Lecture. Dawn of Civilization"
Sydney Morning Herald 22 July 1914 "The Scientists. Australia's Glacial Period. A Study of Insect Life…Aborigine's Status"
Mercury Maitland 20 July 1914 "Visiting Scientists. Arranging for Their Reception"
(not labelled) "British Association. Sir Thomas Holland. Sir Everard Im Thurn"

6-16 31 July - 14 August 1914

Most cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Argus Melbourne 14 August 1914 "British Association. Work Begins Today"
Argus 14 August 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 12 August 1914 "Scientists Welcomed by Mr Cook"
Adelaide Advertiser 12 August 1914 "Ancient Hunters. Our Earliest Ancestors. The Birth of Art"
Adelaide Advertiser 12 August 1914 "Sir Oliver Lodge on Ether"
Adelaide Advertiser 12 August 1914 "The British Association. Tuesday's Proceedings. Today's Arrangements"
Register Adelaide 12 August 1914 "British Scientists. Visit to Roseworthy College"
Adelaide Advertiser 11 August 1914 "British Association. Angaston and District Visited. Entertained by Mr Charles Angas"
Age Melbourne 3 August 1914 "British Association. Arrangements Completed. West Australian Visit"
Argus Melbourne 3 August 1914 "The Science Congress. Meeting of the Federal Council. Arrangements Practically Completed"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "British Association. A Special Guest. Professor Luigi Luiggi"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "Study of Ethnology. Dr Haddon's Appeal"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "Stanhope Settlement. Railway Recommended"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "Delegates in the West. Australia and Immigration"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "Scientists. Congress Arrangements. Public Lectures"
(publication not labelled) 31 July 1914 "Professor Bateson at Perth"

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6-17 1 August - 12 September 1914

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Mercury Hobart 9 September 1914 "The British Association. The Party in Hobart. A Civic Reception"
Herald Auckland 29 August 1914 no title
Herald Auckland 1 September 1914 "Heredity and Eugenics. Dr Davenport's Views. Purity of the Race"
Stock and Station Journal Sydney 8 September 1914 "Agricultural Research"
Rechabite Melbourne 8 September 1914 "British Association for the Advancement of Science. A Member Gives a State School Temperance Address"
Leader Melbourne 12 September 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 4 August 1914 "British Association. Professor Sollas"
Australasian Melbourne 8 August 1914 "Adelaide Notes"
Australasian 8 August 1914 photograph captioned: "Some of the ladies accompanying members of the British Association to Australia"
Sydney Morning Herald 5 August 1914 "Science Congress. The Women Delegates"
Bulletin 6 August 1914 no title
Register Adelaide 4 August 1914 "Genetics. Great Intellect and A Great Problem"
Register Adelaide 4 August 1914 "British Scientists. Eminent Advance Party Reach Adelaide Yesterday"
Register Adelaide 4 August 1914 "A Scientific Festival"
Evening News Sydney 5 August 1914 "Distinguished Visitors"
Register Adelaide 4 August 1914 "A Sin Against Civilization. The Attitude of Scientists"
Advertiser Maryborough, Victoria no title
Leader 8 August 1914 "The Visiting Women Scientists"
Adelaide Advertiser 1 August 1914 "Science in Australia"
Adelaide Advertiser 1 August 1914 "British Association. Other Noted Visitors"
Adelaide Advertiser 4 August 1914 "Amity of Scientific Men"

6-18 11-15 August 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Age 14 August 1914 "British Association. Scientists Arrive in Melbourne. Reception at Government House"
Herald 13 August 1914 "Scientists Arrive. Large Overseas Party"
Herald 13 August 1914 "Schoolcraft. Scientists' Visit"
Register Adelaide 11 August 1914 "Live and Learn"
Register Adelaide 11 August 1914 "Science and Truth"
Register Adelaide 11 August 1914 "Hint to University"
Register Adelaide 11 August 1914 "British Scientists. Angaston and District Visited"
Age 13 August 1914 "Science Congress. Last Day in Adelaide"
Argus 13 August 1914 "British Association. Adelaide Meeting Ends…Aborigines' Heads"
West Australian 5 August 1914 "British Association. Delegates Arrive by the Orvieto"
Leader Melbourne 15 August 1914 "British Association. The Melbourne Sittings"
Leader Melbourne 15 August 1914 no title
Adelaide Advertiser 11 August 1914 "Ether of Space. A Problem in Solution"

6-19 15-19 August 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Argus 15 August 1914 "British Association. First Sectional Meetings. President Installed"
Age 15 August 1914 no title
Argus 15 August 1914 no title Ararat Advertiser 15 August 1914 "War and Science"
Bendigo Advertiser 14 August 1914 "Visit to Bendigo"
Argus 15 August 1914 "British Association for the Advancement of Science. The Australian Sittings"
Age 17 August 1914 "Science Association. Weekend Engagements"
Argus 18 August 1914 "Visiting Scientist Professor A.D. Waller"
Argus 18 August 1914 "British Association. An Easy Day. Scientists on Horseback"
Independent Bendigo 15 August 1914 "Visit Bendigo Today"
Ballarat Star 15 August 1914 no title
Ballarat Star 15 August 1914 "British Science Council. Visit to Ballarat City"
Age 17 August 1914 "Making a Big Gun. Citizen's Lecture at Town Hall. Birth of a 15" Giant"
Ballarat Star 17 August 1914 "British Scientists. Visitors in Ballarat. Civic Reception and Sightseeing"
Age 18 August 1914 no title
Age 18 August 1914 "South Australia. Yesterday's Engagements. State Government's Reception"
Register Adelaide 15 August 1914 "The Problems of Evolution. New Light on a Fascinating Subject. Professor Bateson's Presidential Address. Eminent Zoologist Disagrees"
Herald Melbourne 18 August 1914 "Scientists Meet. Great Problems Considered"
Age 19 August 1914 "British Association. Interesting Papers and Discussions"
Adelaide Advertiser 15 August 1914 "Theories of Heredity"
Age 19 August 1914 no title
Herald 18 August 1914 "Vice Regal Reception. Scientists Entertained"
Herald 18 August 1914 "Scientists at Weekends"

6-20 21 August - 1 September 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Morning Bulletin Rockhampton 29 August 1914 "The Science Congress"
Mercury Maitland 21 August 1914 "Visiting Scientists. Programme for Tomorrow. A Busy Day"
Mercury Maitland 22 August 1914 "Our Visitors"
Mercury Maitland 21 August 1914 "British Association Meetings"
Herald 26 August 1914 "Visitors Praise Railways. Scientists Congratulate"
Punch 27 August 1914 photograph of reception at Oriental Hotel 13 August 1914
Age 1 September 1914 "British Scientists. Reception at Auckland"
Mercury Lithgow 26 August 1914 "The Science Congress"
National Advocate Bathurst 28 August 1914 "An Idle Woman's Diary"
Argus 29 August 1914 no title (interview with a cannibal)
Bulletin 27 August 1914 no title
Bulletin 27 August 1914 caricature of Bateson
Bulletin 27 August 1914 no title
Bulletin 27 August 1914 no title
Bulletin 27 August 1914 no title
Daily Standard Brisbane 26 August 1914 "Great Scientists Coming to Brisbane. Altered Arrangements"

6-21 22-27 August 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Sydney Morning Herald 27 August 1914 "Science. Sydney Session Ends. Grants For Research Work"
Mercury St Arnaud 26 August 1914 "The Science Congress"
Sydney Morning Herald 26 August 1914 "Science. Last Day of the Congress. Valuable Papers"
Sydney Morning Herald 25 August 1914 "Lord Mayor's Ball. Magnificent Decorative Scheme"
Sydney Morning Herald 25 August 1914 "Science Congress Nearing the End. Meetings of Sections"
Sydney Morning Herald 22 August 1914 "Science. Congress at Work. Busy Day. Sectional Meetings"

6-22 29 August - 4 September 1914

Cuttings made by Australian Press Cuttings.

Daily Standard Brisbane 29 August 1914 "Visiting Scientists. Mayoral Reception. Last Night's Lectures"
Daily Standard Brisbane 29 August 1914 "A Peaceful Invasion"
Daily Mail Brisbane 4 September 1914 "Artesian Waters. Queensland's Wonderful Asset. Professor Gregory's Theory"

Series 7 - Circulars

7-1 Complete set of circulars issued from the London office

Complete set of circulars issued from London. Includes: "Preliminary Notice of Australian Meeting" September 1912; request to confirm intention to attend; information circular and accompanying letter; form letter re grants; confirmation of grants; general information circular; life members' invitation circular; provisional programme; "Hotel Accommodation in Australia"; circular re confirmation of route; letter rejecting membership applications; circular re hospitality in particular cities. Also includes odd copies of circulars. May 1913 – December 1913 7-2 Circulars issued in London

Duplicates; same as the above file. June – October 1913 7-3 Handbooks

Includes: memorandum on suggestion as to handbook; Federal Executive Committee decision on handbook; production details; Victorian State Handbook; New South Wales State Handbook. March – April 1913

Series 8 - Publications

8-1 Australian visit publications

Includes "Narrative and Itinerary of the Australian Meeting 1914"; "Excursions Arranged for Members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1914 Meeting, Sydney"; "List of New South Wales Members"; "Information Lists for the Use of Oversea [sic] Members and Others"; "Conversazione in Honour of the Visit of the British Association of Science to Australia" (University of Sydney 25 August 1914). 1914

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8-2 South African meeting publications

Includes map of the Transvaal Colony; Johannesburg Excursions Application Forms; "A Guide to Bloemfontein With a Short History and Description of the Orange River Colony", Central South African Railways, Time Table of Special Trains; Natal Programme; "A Tour on the South Coast Line of the Natal Government Railways", "Trek From Pretoria to Mafeking"; "Trek From Pretoria via Rustenburg and Zeerust to Mafeking"; Bloemfontein, Local Programme; "Cape Government Railways Supplement to the Tariff Book". 1905 8-3 Winnipeg, South African and Birmingham visit publications

Includes: "Excursions, British Association, Winnipeg"; "Contributions to Education in South Africa"; "Cape Town, Local Programme"; "Objects and Work of the British Association"; "Journal of Sectional and Other Proceedings" Birmingham 1913, #5; "British Association's Visit to Vereeniging"; "Cape Government Railways, Train Arrangements in Connection With the Journey to Victoria Falls". 1905-1913 Series 9 - Miscellaneous

9-1 Balance sheet of University Boat Club Ball

Single sheet detailing receipts and expenses. Presumably Melbourne University. 1906 9-2 Pan-Pacific Science Congress Committee

2 sheets glued in bound A4 Minute Book. Includes circular re Pan-Pacific Science Congress, August 1923 and list of personnel of Committee. 1923 9-3 Summons for Dr L. Graebner

Summons informing L. Graebner of his status as a prisoner of war; copy of Article no 10 of the Hague Convention of 1907; form for undertaking not to take up arms against Great Britain. 10 August 1914 83/39

File 3/11 83/40

Multiple copies of publications

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