Hong Kong General Letters

Correspondence between John Swire and Sons and Butterfield & Swire, Hong Kong, covering routine business and trade conditions with regards to the management of the China Navigation Company. The letters cover the following areas in particular: business in Australia; Australia and New Zealand Shi...

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Order number: JSS Box 2719
Date(s) of creation: April 1969 - June 1969
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2719
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire and Sons and Butterfield & Swire, Hong Kong, covering routine business and trade conditions with regards to the management of the China Navigation Company. The letters cover the following areas in particular: business in Australia; Australia and New Zealand Shipping Conference [ANZESC] shipping conference; tonnage disposition; finance; all aspects of New Zealand trade; new tonnage; freight rates; complaints; AC Swire visit to New Zealand. Includes index
Previous numbers: CNCo 3117
Extent: 2 files; 1 box
Arrangement: Letters are arranged chronologically by sending office
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
User restrictions: Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
Language: English
Finding aids: Paper handlist available
Format: Archive