A bundle of typescript and manuscript letters from correspondents in Hong Kong and Shanghai to William Keswick, London, 1903-1911, with some extracts of letters, newscuttings, and press copies of letters to Henry Keswick, Shanghai. The authors include C.W. Dickinson; W.J. Gresson; W.F. Inglis; Jardine Matheson, Shanghai; Henry Keswick; David Landale; and C.H. Ross. There is also a letter from Henry Keswick, Vladivostock, to William Keswick. The envelope also contains a smaller bundle of unsigned letters from Hong Kong to David Landale and James McKie, Shanghai, 1909-1910, regarding the British & Chinese Corporation Ltd, mines, railways and other subjects, with related papers, including a draft prospectus for the Eastern Siberian Collieries Ltd and comments thereon. Accompanying the bundles are printed copies of Ordnance No. 22 of 1901, 'to amend and consolidate the Laws relating to Stamps and Stamp Duty in the Colony of Hongkong', and Ordnance No. 38 of 1902, 'to amend The Stamp Ordnance, 1901'. There is also a 'Sketch Map showing position of Sir Paul Chater's Iron Mine & other places where Iron ore has been found', Hong Kong, 1 September 1906, depicting Hong Kong and the south China coast. The documents were originally in an envelope labelled 'Letters from Hong Kong & Shanghai to W. Keswick, London. 1903 - 1911 (parcelled by Mr. Beith)' (the label has been retained).