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Correspondence re Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd share offer, 9 Apr. 1964-31 Dec. 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/214

Scope and Contents

Copies of correspondence and other papers regarding Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd's offer for the outstanding shares of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, comprised of correspondence (including telegrams and telexes) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong; correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and other correspondents, including Cooper Brothers & Co., London, Harley, Mullion & Co. Ltd, London, Linklaters & Paines, London, J.R. Mullion, Ballymore Eustace, co. Kildare, and Stephenson, Harwood & Tatham, London; correspondence between Linklaters & Paines and Stephenson, Harwood & Tatham; and related letters and papers, including the following documents:

1. Information regarding the current position of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

2. Circulars to shareholders of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

3. Drafts and the printed pamphlet of the 'Offer by Matheson & Co. Limited on behalf of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Limited to acquire the outstanding 6 per cent. Cumulative Preferred Ordinary Shares and Deferred Ordinary Shares in the capital of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company Limited', 4 August 1964.

4. Cuttings and photostats of press articles.

The ring-binder is labelled on the spine 'Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, Share Offer J.M. & Co. File I'.

Dates

  • Creation: 9 Apr. 1964-31 Dec. 1965

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 file(s) (1 ring-binder)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, but the covers and spine are torn.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 29 August 2014.

Related Materials

J11/2/11/13 contains related material.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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