Sir Cecil Looker interviewed by Alan Hodgart [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 87421
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Looker, Cecil, 1913-1988, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1975
- 2 tape reels (ca. 330 min.) : 1 7/8 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Looker speaks about his childhood; his first job in 1932; studying at Sydney University; joining the Commonwealth Public Service in 1937; working as private secretary to Lord Casey; declaration of World War II; working as Menzies private secretary; Naval Intelligent Officer, 1942-1945, working as stockbroker and underwriter with Ian Potter & Co.; operation of Stock Exchange; changes he implemented while Chairman of the Melbourne Stock Exchange and President of the Australian Associated Stock Exchanges; his other public positions; 1969-71 mining boom; the Rae Report; regulation of the stock market; and the future of the Stock Exchange.
- Notes:
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- Recorded in Melbourne.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-215043916
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 152 leaves) available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Hodgart, Alan, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2045 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1975
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