Item 90 - Letters received from the Chairman of the London Board of Directors by the Chairman of the Melbourne Board of Directors and General Manager, Goldsbrough Mort and Company

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AU NBAC 2-90

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Letters received from the Chairman of the London Board of Directors by the Chairman of the Melbourne Board of Directors and General Manager, Goldsbrough Mort and Company

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  • 1892 - 1901 (Creation)

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Copies of letters sent by Abraham Scott, Chairman of the London Board, to AMcD Cooper, General Manager, and AW Robertson, EF Mitchell and Sir WA Zeal, Chairmen of the Melbourne Board. Topics include the scheme of reconstruction, alterations to the Articles of Association, purchase of land at Pyrmont, Northern Territory matters, Central Queensland Meat Exporting Company, frozen meat market, shipment of live cattle, Elinora account, Cain's financial difficulties, Andrew Rowan, the tallow market, the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, CH James account, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, and Wolesley Sheep Shearing Machine Company and many other matters.

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