Correspondence re Birt & Co. (Pty) Ltd, 13 Jan. 1964-12 July 1965
Scope and Contents
The ring-binder is labelled '1964/1965 Semi-official Birt & Co. (Pty.) Limited' and numbered 7. It is divided into three sections:
1. Indo-China Agency: a telex from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 13 March 1965; semi-official letter no. 801 from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, 6 July 1965; and semi-official letter no. 560 from Hong Kong to London, 12 July 1965.
2. To Birt: semi-official letters and some cables and personal letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to Birt & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Sydney, N.S.W., with some enclosed letters and papers, 13 January 1964-28 June 1965.
3. From Birt: semi-official letters and some telegrams, telex and personal letters from Birt & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Sydney, to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, 21 January 1964-2 July 1965.
Dates
- Creation: 13 Jan. 1964-12 July 1965
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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
Subject
- Birt and Co (Pty) Ltd (Organization)
Repository Details
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