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Richard Kirby interviewed by Margaret George [sound recording]
Bib ID 755994
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Kirby, Richard, 1904-2001, Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1972 
1 tape reel : 1 7/8 ips. ; 7 in. 
Summary

Sir Richard Kirby speaks of his visit to Java to investigate war crimes in 1946; conditions in Java; impressions of Sjahrir and van Mook; meeting Soekarno; Australian sympathy for the Indonesians; his impressions of the Dutch/Indonesian dispute; the Waterside Workers' Federation's attitude to the Indonesian dispute; arbitration in the United Nations; the "Rendell" agreement; his role as Chairman of the Stevedoring Industry commission; the shipping ban; Australian policy on Indonesia; atrocities; impressions of Gromyko.

Notes

Recorded on Oct. 28, 1972 at the Chamber of Manufacturers, Melbourne.

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript: (41 leaves) 
Subjects Kirby, Richard, - 1904-2001 - Interviews.  |  Lawyers - Australia - Interviews.  |  Indonesia - History - Revolution, 1945-1949.
Other authors/contributors George, Margaret, d. 1974, Interviewer

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