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Series details for: C320
Series number
C320
Title
Investigation files (Persons and Organisations), single number with alphabetical prefix
Accumulation dates
01 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1946
Contents dates
01 Jan 1921 - 31 Dec 1946
Items in this series on RecordSearch
1259

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Agency/person recording
  • 01 Jan 1942 - 15 Dec 1945
    CA 946, Security Service, New South Wales
  • 01 Jan 1945 - 08 Aug 1946
    CA 904, Investigation Branch, New South Wales
Agency/person controlling
  • 19 Oct 1979 -
    CA 3125, Australian Federal Police, Eastern Division (New South Wales), Sydney Office
Quantity and location
  • 4.5 metres held in NSW
System of arrangement/ control
Single number with alphabetical prefix
Range of control symbols
C3 - [ SFA21 ]
Predominant physical format
PAPER FILES AND DOCUMENTS
Series note
This series consists of correspondence files that contain information regarding suspect activities of certain people or organisations. The contents include passport applications; investigations; notices of departures and arrivals of peoples with suspected enemy sympathies in Australia and overseas allied countries; security irregularities; secrecy of information derived from censorship; release of internees; nominal register; indexes and photographs of party members of Fascist organisations in Australia; Japanese business interests; return of secret treated mail. Most correspondence is between the Commonwealth Investigation Branch Canberra and Department of Defence.

The records are arranged by a single number in groups with each group being indenified by the alphabetical prefix. The prefixes are as follows:
C    - Chinese
CIB  - Commonwealth Investigation Branch
F    - French
I    - Internees
IC   - Indo-Chinese
J    - Japanese
MISC - Miscellaneous
P    - Policy
S    - Security
SAB  - Sabotage
SFA  - [Secret Fascist Associations?]
Visibility & availability indicator
  • 67 . Digital image charge: Small
Date registered
17 Oct 1988

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