Correspondence re Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, 8 Aug. 1952-14 Dec. 1953
Scope and Contents
Correspondence (including telegrams and extracts of telephone conversations) between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Matheson & Co. Ltd, London (mainly), Jardine Matheson, Tokyo, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, with related letters and papers, including the following documents:
1. Correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, chartered accountants, Hong Kong.
2. Directors' Report and Statements of Account of Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd for the year ended 31 December 1951.
3. A report on the accounts of Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd at 31 December 1952 by Ewatt & Co. and Price, Waterhouse & Co., chartered accountants, Singapore, 27 August 1953.
4. 'Preliminary Report of J.M. & Co. Team (P. Morrison and H. Sidbury) on Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd., Singapore', February 1953.
The ring-binder is labelled '1952/53 Private & Confidential Henry Waugh & Co., Ltd., Singapore' and is numbered 30.
Dates
- Creation: 8 Aug. 1952-14 Dec. 1953
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
- Jardine Matheson Holdings (SEA) Ltd (Organization)
Repository Details
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