Correspondence re Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd and Dominion Far East Line, 20 July 1964-7 Nov. 1967
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and some telegrams and telex exchanged between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Matheson & Co. Ltd, London; P. & P. and other correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong and Sydney; correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and H.C. Sleigh Ltd, Melbourne; transcripts of telephone conversations between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Sydney, Jardine Matheson, Tokyo, and Jardine Waugh (Malaya) Ltd, Singapore; and other letters and papers, including reports of discussions with H.C. Sleigh; valuation certificates of the 'Eastern Argosy', 'Eastern Moon', 'Eastern Queen', 'Eastern Saga' and 'Eastern Star', all 14 April 1965; drafts of an agreement between H.C. Sleigh Ltd, Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Australia) Pty Ltd for the establishment of the Dominion Far East Line Pty Ltd, 1965; and notes on meetings of the principals of the Dominion Far East Line Pty Ltd at Melbourne, 6-14 December 1966. The ring-binder is labelled '1964/1966 Private & Confidential Shipping Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Formation of Dominion Far East Line with H.C. Sleigh Limited' and numbered 2.
Dates
- Creation: 20 July 1964-7 Nov. 1967
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.
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Extent
1 file(s) (1 ring-binder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 26 November 2014.
Subject
- Dominion Far East Line Pty Ltd (Organization)
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