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Business and family papers re activities in the New Hebrides

Business and family papers re activities in the New Hebrides

  • AU PMB MS 1091
  • Collection
  • 1899-1996

Adolphus Zeitler's family came from Germany to Australia from California in the 1850s. Zeitler married Lizzie MacLeod. The papers are mainly concern the firm Zeitler & Hagen. The correspondence is mainly from Adolphus and Lizzie Zeitler's plantation, Ringdove Bay, on Epi, New Hebrides. Correspondence includes many letters from Nicholas (Tiby) Hagen, and also letters from Les Mitchell, Steve d'Avera and R. J. Fletcher

Correspondence-in, 1899-1933<br>correspondence-out, 1921-1931<BR>ms and partial transcript of a diary kept by Lizzie and Adolphis Zeitler, 1919-1920<BR>journal of the launch, <I>Overseas</I>, 1913-1915<BR>formula book<BR>notebook<BR>personal, legal and medical documents<BR>miscellaneous accounts<P><B>See reel list for further details</B>

Zeitler, Adolphus

Business correspondence

  • AU PMB MS 152
  • Collection
  • 1924 - 1950

The Labasa [Fiji] Branch of Burns Philp (South Sea) Co. Ltd. was established in 1920.
The correspondence appears under the following headings - the titles of the individual files: Trocas & Tortoiseshell - 1924-34; Beche de Mer - 1926-33; Insurance Fund - 1929-32; Taveuni Copra - 1933-38; Copra-buying Agreement - 1935-36; Lomaiviti Trade - 1935-36; Shipping Bottoms - 1936; Important Letters - 1939-50; Chairman of Directors - 1948; Suva-Levuka, General - 1948-49; Price Control - 1948-49; South Sea, General - 1948-49; Bua Province, Copra - 1949-50; Moala and Lau Group Clients - 1949-50; Natewa Bay Clients - 1949-50; Savu Savu Clients - 1949-50; Batiki, Nairai and Gau Clients - 1950; Koro Clients - 1950; Taveuni Clients - 1950; Levuka Shipping - 1950

Burns Philp (South Sea) Company Ltd, Labasa Branch, Fiji

Business correspondence, 1915-1919, accounts and wages books, 1935-1943

  • AU PMB MS 1131
  • Collection
  • 1915-1919 1935-1943

J. & N. G. Ussher were English planters who arrived in the New Hebrides in 1909. According to Patrick O'Reilly's H‚bridais, they held a good plantation of 2,300 coconut palms at Nguna.

Correspondence-out re stores and provisions, Mar 1915-Sep 1919.<BR>Accounts and balance sheets (possibly of NJ Ussher or W Anderson), 1935-1941.<BR>Wage book and copra production statisitics (possibly NJ Ussher or W Anderson), 1939-1943.<P><b>See reel list for further details</b>

Ussher, J., (planter, Nguna, New Hebrides)

Business diaries

  • AU PMB MS 1130
  • Collection
  • 1933-1942, 1950-1954

Comptoirs fran‡ais des Nouvelle H‚brides, a tradiing company operating in Vanuatu, was a subsidiary of the New Caledonian company, <I>Etablissements Ballande</I>, formed by the entrepreneur, Andr‚ Ballande. The diaries, which are in French, record day to day operations of Comptoirs fran‡ais des Nouvelle H‚brides in Port Vila and Santo.

Reel 1 Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Mar-Aug 1933 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1934 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1935 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1936 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1937 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1938 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1939 <BR> Reel 2 Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1940 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila and Santo, Jan-Dec 1942 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Port Vila, Jan-Dec 1950 <BR> Agenda (business diary), Santo diary, 1953-1954<P><b>See reel list for further details</b>

Etablissements Ballande (trading operations in Port Vila and Santo, New Hebrides)

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