Howard Smith Limited records, 1883-1966

MLMSS 3565/Vols.1, 5-6, 10, 13, 26, 32, 35
MLMSS 3565/Vols. 2X-4X, 7X-9X, 11X-12X, 14X-25X, 27X-31X, 33X-34X

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1883-1966

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1.40 metres of textual material (8 volumes and 27 outsize volumes)

Howard Smith Limited was founded in 1854 as William Howard Smith and Sons Pty Ltd. In 1901 the company became Howard Smith Company Ltd and in 1914 Howard Smith Limited. Australian Steamships Limited, Australian Sugar Company Limited, Caledonian Collieries Limited and Western Districts Steamship Company Limited were subsidiaries. The companies' major interests are in shipping, mining and the sugar industry.

I. WILLIAM HOWARD SMITH AND SONS PTY LTD, 1883-1901
A. Chairman's minute book, 1890-1893 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/1)
B. Directors' minute books, 1883-1901 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/2X-3X)
C. General meetings' minute book, 1884-1901 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/4X)
D. Transfer journals - Sydney, 1883-1901 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/5-6)
E. Register of shareholders, 1884 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/7X)

II. HOWARD SMITH COMPANY LIMITED, 1901-1914
A. Directors' minute books, 1901-1914 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/8X-9X,10,11X)
B. General meetings' minute book, 1901-1914 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/12X)
C. Transfer journals - Sydney, 1901-1914 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/13,14X)
D. Register of shareholders, 1901-1914 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/15X-16X)

III. HOWARD SMITH LIMITED, 1914-1966
A. Transfer journals - Melbourne, 1915-1953 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/17X-24X)
B. Transfer journal - Adelaide, 1957-1959 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/25X)
C. Seal register, 1926-1966 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/26)
D. Record of bonus issues, 1960-1963 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/27X)
E. Register of shareholders, 1914-1916 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/28X-30X)

IV. AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIPS LIMITED, 1913-1919
Shareholders' minute book, 1913-1919 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/31X)

V. AUSTRALIAN SUGAR COMPANY LIMITED, 1914-1960
Directors' and shareholders' meetings minute book, 1914-1960 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/32)

VI. CALEDONIAN COLLIERIES LIMITED, 1913-1927
Directors' minute books, 1913-1927 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/33X-34X)

VII. WESTERN DISTRICTS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED, 1909-1920
General meetings' minute book, 1909-1920 (Call No.: MLMSS 3565/35)

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This entry was transferred to the computer from Leaf Catalogue 1 (8-648 C) in 1999.