Flinders Shipping Co Pty Ltd
Organization
Biography
The Flinders Shipping Co. Pty Ltd was a shipowning company registered in Melbourne formed jointly by Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Australia) Pty Ltd and H.C. Sleigh Ltd to operate a cargo liner service between Australia and Japan.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Correspondence re Flinders Shipping Co. Pty Ltd, 4 Jan. 1962-3 Nov. 1969 (all but one item of 1968-1969)
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/126
Scope and Contents
Correspondence (including telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson, Sydney, and Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; some correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with other correspondents, including H.C. Sleigh Ltd, Melbourne; and related letters and papers, including copies and cuttings of press articles and a copy of the heads of agreement arrived at between the Owners' Representatives of A.N.Z.E.S.C. and...
Dates:
4 Jan. 1962-3 Nov. 1969 (all but one item of 1968-1969)
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.
sub-sub-subseries
Correspondence re shipping, 1964-1982
sub-sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/2/21
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers regarding Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd's shipping ventures. The series covers a wide range of subjects, including the Australia National Line, Dominion Far East Line, Flinders Shipping Co. Pty Ltd, Glen Line Ltd, George Grimble & Co. Ltd, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, Lowland Tanker Co. Ltd, Orient Overseas Container Line and Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd.
Dates:
1964-1982
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.