Item 42 - Vend agreement of the Victorian Coal Carriers Association and papers relating to shipping

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AU NBAC 35-42

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Vend agreement of the Victorian Coal Carriers Association and papers relating to shipping

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  • 1890 - 1895 (Creation)

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Includes 1890 vend agreement between W Howard Smith and Sons Ltd, Huddart Parker and Co Ltd, James Paterson and Co, John McIlwraith, Melbourne Coal Shipping and Engineering Co Ltd and WF Walker and Company; copies of minutes of 1894 meetings between Australasian United Steam Navigation Co Ltd, W Howard Smith and Sons Ltd, Huddart Parker and Co Ltd, McIlwraith, McEacharn and Co Ltd and Adelaide Steamship Company Ltd re coastal shipping; copy of Board minutes re Fiji copra contract, purchase of Whittenoom business at Geraldton, prospecting in New Guinea etc; and papers relating to tender to supply coal to Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) Company.

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