Captain N.C. Watt, 1919-1925

 
Component identifier:
File File 10049
Content Summary:

Correspondence between Leverhulme and Captain N.C. Watt of the Southern Whaling and Sealing Company, with some letters of H.R. Greenhalgh, B.R. Bostock and W. Hulme Lever.

Subjects include purchase by Leverhulme of whaling business in South Pacific; establishment of whaling station at Harris; scientific research in Antarctic whaling grounds; purchase of whaling boats; canning of whale meat in New Zealand; profits of Southern Whaling and Sealing Company. There is a report by B.R. Bostock on the 1920/1921 whaling season.

Processing information:
M1649

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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