China Navigation Co Australia Japan Trade Letters

Letters sent between John Swire & Sons London, Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong, Butterfield & Swire Japan and Swire and Yuill Australia. Letters cover general routine business with regards to the Australian Service and focus in particular on the following areas: The letters also refer to t...

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Order number: JSS Box 2717
Date(s) of creation: Jan 1965-Dec 1965
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.3.11.13
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2717
callnumber JSS/3/11/13
callnumber_txt JSS/3/11/13
callnumber-sort JSS/3/11/13
scb_alt_ref_no JSSII 11/13
prefix_number 13
scb_previous_numbers CNCO 2605; JSSIII 9/12; JSSII 11/14
title China Navigation Co Australia Japan Trade Letters
scb_date_creation Jan 1965-Dec 1965
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 2 files; 1 box
format Archive
description Letters sent between John Swire & Sons London, Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong, Butterfield & Swire Japan and Swire and Yuill Australia. Letters cover general routine business with regards to the Australian Service and focus in particular on the following areas: The letters also refer to the following areas: China Navigation Company application to Australia-Singapore and West Malaysia Outward Shipping Conference [Ausmacon]; cargo handling; the Melbourne agency; New Guinea Australia Line; stevedoring; carriage of warlike material in Vietnam; Crusader; trade in Japan, Indonesia and the South Pacific; refrigerated trade; freight rates; reefer trade, wool trade and mutton trade. Includes subject index
scb_arrangement Letters are arranged into four groups (to and from Tokyo; to and from Sydney) and are arranged chronologically within each group. The letters are in two files: Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
scb_use_restrictions Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.003.0011.0013