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Hong Kong cables and telex, 1 Jan. 1969-31 Dec. 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/E5/57

Scope and Contents

Cables and telex exchanged with Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong:

1. Telex (mainly) and cables exchanged with J.H. Keswick, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 1 January-31 December 1969. There are also telegrams from David Newbigging, 20 February 1969; L.E.C. Letts, London, 12 September 1969; D.B. Nelson, Jardine Matheson, Taipei, 28 October 1969; and Matheson & Co. Ltd, Farnham, 2 November 1969.

2. Cables and telex exchanged with L.E.C. Letts, Jardine Waugh (Singapore) Ltd, 3 January-30 December 1969.

3. Cables and telex exchanged with D.W.N. Landale (mainly) and D.D.B. McLeod, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo, 7 January-23 December 1969.

4. Cables and telex exchanged with D.N. Nelson, Jardine Matheson, Taipei, 4 January-3 December 1969. There is also a telegram to D.C. le F. Edwards, London, 29 March 1969.

5. Cables and telex exchanged with A. McCallum (mainly), I.F.H. Grant, J.A. Heywood, J.C. Louie, N.A.J. Spencer and Tino Vicente, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok, 18 January-20 December 1969. There are also telegrams from A.M. Fisher, Jardine Matheson, Sydney, 2 October 1969; D.W.N. Landale, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo, 16 October 1969, and Erwin Vorster, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Manila, 27 November 1969.

6. Miscellaneous cables and telex, 4 January-27 December 1969, exchanged with the following correspondents:

B: H.D.M. Barton, Tranekaer, Denmark; G.W. Bennett, London; F. Bertrand, Paris and Tokyo; Ian S. Brand, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd, Vancouver; Breken Airfreight Services, London; J.J.G. Brown, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo.

C: Cable & Wireless, Hong Kong; D.C.P. Carey, Coates Bros & Co. Ltd, London; R.G. Causton, Tokyo; Chan U Seek, Jardine Waugh (Singapore) Ltd; Frank Chapman, London.

D: Dracoman, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok; Alfred Dunhill Ltd, London.

E: D.C. le F. Edwards, London; David Edwards, Empshott Lodge (near Liss, Hampshire) and London.

F: Warren Faris, New Orleans; A.M. Fisher, Jardine Matheson, Sydney; Mrs A.M. Fisher, Australia; D. Fordwood, Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta; Forsch, New York; Kim Fraser, Bangkok.

G: William De Gelsey, Hillsam, London.

H: Kenneth Hall, London; Mrs Hennessy, Wooltonhill, Berkshire, J.A. Heywood, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok.

J: Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Japan) Ltd, Osaka and Tokyo; Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.

K: Kessler, Guymont, Zurich; Mrs Keswick, London; J.H. Keswick, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London; R.C. Kwok, London.

L: D.W.N. Landale, Paris and Tokyo.

M: A. McCallum, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok; G.J. McKenzie, Singapore; D.D.B. McLeod, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; Mr Marler, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd, Vancouver; Matheson & Co. Ltd, London.

N: K. Nanjo, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; John Nash, Sydney; D.B. Nelson, Jardine Matheson, Taipei; D.K. Newbigging, Dacca, Karachi, Madras, Melbourne, Singapore and Tokyo; Sujati Nivatwongse, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok.

P: Pagent, Paris; Parfums Christian Dior, Paris.

R: Alan Reid, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London; R. Rigg, Geigy & Co., Basel.

S: Mr De Seynes, Parfums Christian Dior, Paris; H.C. Sleigh Ltd, Melbourne; Hamilton Sleigh, Melbourne; N.A.J. Spencer, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok, Djakarta and Singapore; Swanton, William Crosby & Co., Melbourne.

V: Walter L. Varco, Price, Waterhouse & Co., San Francisco; Tino Vincente, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok and Manila; Erwin Vorster, Jardine Waugh Ltd, Manila.

W: A.G. Westly, Theo H. Davies & Co., Far East Ltd, Manila; Morris Wright, New York.

Dates

  • Creation: 1 Jan. 1969-31 Dec. 1969

Creator

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.

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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