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Reports and accounts of Mountain Copper Co. Ltd, 1896-1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I46

Scope and Contents

Booklets of reports and accounts of the original Mountain Copper Co. Ltd and its successor of the same name and some related papers:

1. Mountain Copper Co. Ltd (incorporated 1896)

a) Annual reports and accounts for the years ending 31 December 1897-31 December 1901.

b) The report of the 1st Ordinary General Meeting, 25 March 1897.

c) Reports of the Second, Third and Fourth Annual General Meetings, 23 March 1899, 29 March 1900 and 11 April 1901.

d) A report of an Extraordinary General Meeting, 24 April 1902.

e) An agreement between the Mountain Copper Co. Ltd and Herbert Smith, Agent for a new company of the same name, for the sale of certain properties and assets of the Mountain Copper Co. Ltd to the new company 1902.

f) A report of a statutory meeting, 31 July 1902.

g) Notices of meetings.

2. Mountain Copper Co. Ltd (incorporated 1902)

a) Annual reports and accounts for the years ended 31 December 1902-31 December 1940.

b) Reports of the Third to Thirtieth, Thirty-First to Thirty-Fifth and Thirty-Eighth Annual General Meetings, 18 April 1905-27 June 1940 (the report of the Eighteenth Annual General Meeting, 1 July 1920, is filed after that of the Twenty-fourth).

c) A second copy of the agreement between the Mountain Copper Co. Ltd and Herbert Smith, 1902.

d) A report of a meeting of the Holders of Debenture Stock and of an Extraordinary General Meeting, 14 August 1924.

e) A report of an Extraordinary General Meeting, 16 February 1939.

f) A circular from the Secretaries, Matheson & Co. Ltd, December 1939.

g) The address of the Chairman, L.N. Leefe, to be presented at the Thirty-Ninth Ordinary General Meeting of 10 July 1941.

h) An abstract of the accounts for the twenty years 1897-1916 (at the end of the volume).

i) Notices of meetings.

A prospectus of the company and a form of application for shares, both 1896, are attached to the inside cover. An undated sheet containing three maps of the company's lands and the mountain mines in California is loose in the volume. The volume is labelled on the front cover 'Mountain Copper Company Limited Reports & Accounts 1897-1940'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1896-1941

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Fair condition, but the prospectus is torn.

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 6 March 2018.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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