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Indo-China letters from London to Hong Kong, 28 Apr. 1916-14 Apr. 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J3/2/3

Scope and Contents

Copies of semi-official letters, I.C. nos 1-57 and related papers.

There is an index at the start of the volume containing the following entries:

A: Annual Accounts; Annual Meeting; A/Association; Arrangements (Bombay); Adjustment; Accounts; E.F. Aucott; Sir Kenneth Anderson.

B: Board Meetings; R.H.R. Burder; Book Assistant; Mr Barden; Bonus; Banyei Maru; Berth Rates; Captain Bradley; Bangkok Trade.

C: Cadets; Sir Paul Chater; Compensation; Commission; Calcutta Pacific; Cheongshing; Committee; Consolidated; Charter Hire; Calcutta Line; Classification; Commission (Liner Requisition); Chaksang.

D: Debentures; Dividend; Diversion Clauses; Dutch Steamers.

E: A.W. Eastman; Excess Profits Tax; Earnings; Exchange.

F: Funds; Fooksang; Freight.

G: Mr Grimston; Captain Gilroy.

H: Captain Holmwood; S.S. 'Hinsang'; Hong Kong; Hoongon.

I: Insurance; Income Tax; Inchcape.

K: Kiukiang Hulk; S.S. 'Kwaisang'; Messrs Kellock; S.S. 'Kutsang'; S.S. 'Kwongsang'; Major H. Keswick M.P.

L: S.S. 'Lienshing'; Home Leave; S.S. 'Loongsang'.

M: Minutes; Mathesons Remuneration; Mr McMurray.

N: S.S. 'Namsang'; Nippon Yusen Kaisha.

O: Offices; Opium; S.S. 'Onsang'; Organisation; Owners' Obligations.

P: Pay; Pensions.

R: Remuneration; River Steamer; Requisition; Russian Steamers; 'Rajah' & 'Ranee'.

S: Shipments; Superannuation No. 4; Shares; A. Sinclair; Service Conditions; New Steamer; Standard Ships.

T: Messrs Tamplins; S.S. 'Taishan'; Tonnage.

V: Valuations of Steamers.

W: War Bags; Working; A.G. Wells; War Risk; West River Steamers.

Y: Yangtsze River Steamer.

Z: C. Zeverijn.

Dates

  • Creation: 28 Apr. 1916-14 Apr. 1919

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found among the uncatalogued papers in the archive.

Existence and Location of Originals

J3/2/1-2 contain the originals of I.C. letters nos 1-55.

General

J3/2/1-2 contain the originals of I.C. letters nos 1-55.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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