Janus: Jardine Matheson Archive

Manuscripts/MS JM/J8/1 contains:
1	Correspondence on Chinese government debts
2	Correspondence on politics
3	Correspondence on the British and Chinese Corporation Ltd
4	Correspondence on the British and Chinese Corporation Ltd
5	Correspondence on the British and Chinese Corporation Ltd
6	Correspondence on the Private Code Supplement
7	Correspondence on a company history
8	Correspondence on politics
9	Correspondence on Chinese trade and finance
10	Correspondence on the compradore
11	Correspondence on politics
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Jardine Matheson Archive

Title	Correspondence on the British and Chinese Corporation Ltd
Reference	MS JM/J8/1/5
Covering Dates	1934–1936
Extent and Medium	1 folder

Content and context

Correspondence regarding the British and Chinese Corporation Ltd's involvement in various railways, with related papers. The folder contains sections on the following subjects: miscellaneous railways, including the Chungkiang-Changsha and Chungking-Chengtu Railways, with four maps of railways; Otto Wolff; Chinese Central Railways; Nanking-Shanghai Railway Signalling System; A.L. Davidson's visit; Kwangtung Railway; Wuhu-Kweichi Railway (later called the King-Kan Railway); Chinese railway debts; Jardine Engineering Corporation Railways; Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo Railway Completion Loan; Peking-Hankow Railway debt; Canton-Hankow Railway debt; Canton-Kowloon Railway; and Swatow-Kwangning Railway. The principal correspondents are B.D.F. Beith, D.G.M. Bernard, W.J. Keswick and J.J. Paterson. The file is numbered 9B, and is labelled 'B. & C. - Railways'.

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British and Chinese Corporation Ltd

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