Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC 2-88
Title
Papers of the Melbourne Office relating to the reorganisation of Goldsbrough Mort and Company
Date(s)
- 1888 - 1946 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1848 - 1962)
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Arranged in chronological order, the papers date mainly from 1893 to 1901 and include copies of correspondence, newspaper cuttings, draft agreements, copies of court orders, circulars to shareholders, legal opinions on cases and reports of shareholders' meetings. Subjects include the scheme of reconstruction, questions relating to the Company's shares and debentures, the increase in share capital in 1910, 1920 and 1927, appointment of Trustees Harold Wesley Hall and Gordon Leroy Burnham and alterations to the Articles of Association.