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 trade Practices Act, China Navigation Compan...

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Order number: JSS Box 2720 A&B
Date(s) of creation: 1966
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2720 A&B
Summary: 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 trade Practices Act, China Navigation Company's application to Australia-Singapore and West Malaysia Outward Shipping Conference [Ausmacon] and Stranscon, cargo handling; conference membership and Japanese competition. Includes subject index
Previous numbers: CNCO 2669; JSSIII 9/13; JSSIII 11/15
Extent: 2 files; 1 box
Arrangement: Letters are arranged into four groups (to and from Tokyo; to and from Sydney) and are arranged chronologically within each group. There are two files of letters: Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec
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