Plantation Agencies Sdn Bhd
Organization
Biography
Plantation Agencies Sdn Bhd, a plantation management company, was incorporated on 31 March 1955 as Plantation Agencies Ltd by Jardine Waugh Ltd, Kennedy, Burkill & Co. Ltd and J.A. Wattie & Co. Ltd for the purpose of amalgamating the estate agency business of the three companies. The company acted as the Eastern Agents and Secretaries in Malaya to a number of plantation companies, including the Malayan Para Rubber Co. Ltd.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
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Correspondence re Jardine Waugh Ltd, 1958-1983
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/2/16
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers regarding Jardine Waugh Ltd, including its joint ventures Guthrie Waugh Ltd and Plantation Agencies Ltd.
Dates:
1958-1983
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re Plantation Agencies Ltd, 15 May 1954-22 Nov. 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/28/6
Scope and Contents
The ring-binder is labelled '1954/55 Henry Waugh & Co., Ltd' and '6. Henry Waugh: Plantation Agencies Ltd. 1954/55', and is divided into three sections:1. General: correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, 15 May 1954-7 March 1955, with related letters and papers, including the following documents:a) Correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and A.R. Burkill & Sons Ltd and J.A. Wattie & Co. Ltd,...
Dates:
15 May 1954-22 Nov. 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re Plantation Agencies Ltd, 19 Mar. 1956-19 Dec. 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/28/7
Scope and Contents
The ring-binder is labelled '1956/57 Henry Waugh & Co., Ltd.' and '7. Henry Waugh: Plantation Agencies Ltd. 1956/57', and is divided into three sections:1. General: correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, with related letters and papers, including correspondence between Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, and Plantation Agencies Ltd, Penang, and extracts from telephone conversations of...
Dates:
19 Mar. 1956-19 Dec. 1957
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re rubber, 1954-1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/3/23
Scope and Contents
Copies of correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd, Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd and its successors, and related letters and papers, regarding the rubber interests of Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd. Most of the material concerns the Malayan Para Rubber Co. Ltd (Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, shareholders) and Plantation Agencies Ltd, which managed the Malayan Para Rubber Co. Ltd's rubber estates.
Dates:
1954-1964
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re rubber, 1968-1974
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/3/24
Dates:
1968-1974
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re Singapore, 16 July 1952-28 Dec. 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/2/1/46
Scope and Contents
The ring-binder is labelled '1954/55 Private & Confidential Singapore' and is numbered 43. It is divided into seven sections:1. Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd Shares: correspondence and telegrams exchanged between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, with related letters and papers, including summaries of telephone conversations between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, 3 April 1954-20 September 1955.2....
Dates:
16 July 1952-28 Dec. 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Data for Directors' meetings of Malayan Para Rubber Co. Ltd, 1956-1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/93
Scope and Contents
Documents provided to Matheson & Co. Ltd for meetings of the Directors of the Malayan Para Rubber Co. Ltd.
Dates:
1956-1959
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.