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1983.0136 Unit 0041
Unit TypeA1 Brown IdentifierUMA-UN-000038907Accession[1983.0136] Records of Edward Dyason & Co.Date Range1916-1945DescriptionUn-named folder - Dyason Foundation, Report on Progress of Work No III, by Kurt Singer 2/12/43 (photo 4 pages); Report on Progress of Work No 2, by Kurt Singer August 1943; Report on Progress of Work No 5, by Kurt Singer 15/2/44 ‘Proposals Regarding Future Activities of the Foundation’; Three Essays by Kurt Singer ‘The Nature and Resolution of Conflict’ with a memorandum on research on conflict; Report on Progress of Work No VII by Kurt Singer - first drafts of specimen sections of the final report on ‘Research on Conflict’; Report on Progress of Work No VIII, by Kurt Singer 15/11/44 - Further materials, drafts of reports on important publications and of five parts of the bibliography - biology, animal psychology, geography, race and ethnology; Report on Progress of Work No IX, by Kurt Singer 21/12/44; Report on Progress of Work No X, by Kurt Singer 2/2/45 - ‘Fourth instalment of drafts of materials to be incorporated in the final report etc.’; Report on Progress of Work No XI, by Kurt Singer 1/3/45 - ‘Further Materials’, fifth instalment; Report on Progress of Work No XII, by Kurt Singer 26/3/45 - Sixth instalment etc.; Report on Progress of Work No XIV, by Kurt Singer 11/6/45 - Eighth instalment; Report on Progress of Work No XV, by Kurt Singer 9/7/45 - Ninth instalment includes a further chapter of the introductory essay, ‘Awareness of Conflict’, several reports and sections of bibliography dealing with war, social class, minorities and aliens, competition and economic competition; Report on Progress of Work No XVI, by Kurt Singer 14/8/45 - Tenth instalment, reports to be included in final report and first two chapters of Essay on the Psychology of Conflict and sections of bibliography dealing with religion, persuasion and propaganda; Report on Progress of Work No XVIII, by Kurt Singer 10/10/45; Report on Progress of Work No XIX, by Kurt Singer 30/11/45; List of books acquired 1943-44 by the Dyason Foundation 1/8/44; List of desirable books made up by Kurt Singer; Folder - ‘National Insurance 1939’ - ‘Economics of National Insurance’ - notes by J.B. Brigden, Chairman of No 1 Commission; ‘The Transfer of Income’; 3 booklets - ‘Financial Provisions of Bill’ and 2 booklets issued by the National Insurance Commission ‘A survey of the principles of the Australian H & P Insurance Act 1938, and ‘A Guide to Insurability’ 1938; Folder - ‘Dyason Economic Service’ - material related to service includes report on letterhead Swan, Culbertson & Fritz, New York, nd ‘New York Market and Latin American Dollar Bonds’ [possibly written by ECD]; report, ‘Argentine Financial Services’ by Dr Walter Schuck, BA 19/11/43 [possibly sent by ECD to Edward Dyason & Co]; Newspaper cuttings re merger between Carreras and British Tobacco 6/6/40 [Carreras acquired G.G. Goode Ltd in 1930]; Report on New York Market by ECD 26/11/43; Letter 1/7/16 to Leonard & McCann, Melbourne from Edward Dyason Prop. Ltd, re diversion of Tamar River, Tasmania; Memo ‘The Situation in Argentina’ 21/10/43; One page typed, on Bendigo Goldfield signed F. Stillman; Folder - ‘Edward Dyason’ - cuttings from 17 December to 29 December 1942, wartime regulations on business etc.; Folder - ‘Dyason EC’ - Copy of ‘BAWRA’ from Economic Record Feb. 1926; ‘Gold Marketing’ Economic Record Feb 1928; Many copies of ‘In a Glass Darkly’ London Punch, 18/8/45; summary of material (tables, figures etc.) for, and copies of the paper read at meeting of Economic Society ‘The Changing Economy of the Orient’, August 1939 (photo); transcript of conversation between ECD and a gold miner in New Guinea on board ship to Port Moresby ‘Deck Prospecting’ n.d.Access StatusOpen for public accessEMu IRN99503
1983.0136 Unit 0041, [UMA-UN-000038907]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 30/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/124573



