Constitutional Society for the Promotion of Economic Freedom and Justice in New Zealand
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1957
Biography
The Society, which began in Auckland in 1957, formed other branches from 1960. Anti-bureaucracy, in particular it pushed for the re-establishment of the Upper House (Legislative Council) in Parliament, and opposed the integration of the Alexander Turnbull and General Assembly libraries into the National Library in 1965. The Society ceased in the late 1960s.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Constitutional Society for the Promotion of Economic Freedom and Justice in New Zealand records
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0071
Scope and Contents
The records of the Constitutional Society for the Promotion of Economic Freedom and Justice in New Zealand includes correspondence; publications; press clippings; reports and minutes. Papers of the main body (Auckland) and the Christchurch and Wellington Branches are also included.
Folder 2 contains 11 odd copies, 1961-1965, of Liberator, the Society's journal.
Dates:
1959-1966