Report of Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters

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Victoria. Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters
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Melbourne, Vic. : J.J. Gourley, Govt. Printer, 1950
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REPORT OF ROYAL COMMISSION 3
PREFATORY MEMORANDUM. 5
OBJECTS, STRATEGY AND TACTICS. 29
ORGANIZATION OF THE A.C.P. 29
CONDUCT OF COMMUNIST PARTY OF AUSTRALIA IN RELATION TO THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL. 35
MEMBERSHIP OF THE A.C.P. 45
METHODS OF CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE PARTY POLICY. 52
DOES THE AUSTRALIAN COMMUNIST PARTY OR ANY OF ITS ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS ADVOCATE OR ENCOURAGE THE OVERTHROW BY FORGE OR VIOLENCE OF ESTABLISHED GOVERNMENT? 63
ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS IN RELATION TO PARTICULAR ENDS. 64
ATTAINMENT OF SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, INDUSTRIAL OR POLITICAL ENDS BY FORCE, VIOLENCE, INTIMIDATION OR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES. 77
DISLOCATION OR DISRUPTION OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES. 93
HAS THE COMMUNIST PARTY BEEN ACTIVE IN DESINNING OR EFFECTING DISRUPTION ? 95
DISLOCATION, DISRUPTION OR RETARDATION OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION. 98
INDOCTRINATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. 100
FINDINGS IN RELATION TO PARTICULAR PERSONS. 103
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS. 106
REPORT OF ROYAL COMMISSION. 113
APPENDIX “A" ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES. 115
APPENDIX “B" LIST OF WITNESSES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO SUBJECT MATTER AS TO WHICH THEY GAVE EVIDENCE. 117
APPENDIX “C" LIST OF EXHIBITS. 119
APPENDIX “D" 138
APPENDIX “E.” SOURCES OF EVIDENCE AS TO THE FUNDS OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMMUNIST PARTY. 146
APPENDIX “F.” WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY OF AUSTRALIAN COMMUNIST PARTY. 146
APPENDIX “G”. 147
APPENDIX “H.” THE COMMUNIST. 149
APPENDIX “I.” WORKERS’ WEEKLY. 150
APPENDIX “J”. LEARN MORE—FIGHT BETTER! Eureka Youth League. EUREKA YOUTH LEAGUE SUMMER EDUCATIONAL. SYLLABUS. 152
APPENDIX “K" INTERNATIONAL PRESS CORRESPONDENCE. 155

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Victoria. Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters & Lowe, Charles. (1950). Report of Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters Retrieved April 16, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52797759

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Victoria. Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters and Lowe, Charles. Report of Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters Melbourne, Vic: J.J. Gourley, Govt. Printer, 1950. Web. 16 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52797759>

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Victoria. Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters & Lowe, Charles. 1950, Report of Royal Commission Inquiring into the Origins, Aims, Objects and Funds of the Communist Party in Victoria and Other Related Matters J.J. Gourley, Govt. Printer, Melbourne, Vic viewed 16 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52797759

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