[UMA-SRE-20120080] PAPERS RELATING TO THE AMALGATION OF THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION AND THE MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF VICTORIA UNDER THE COMPANY'S ACT

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IdentifierUMA-SRE-20120080Extent2 filesScope and ContentOriginal control number: NMLS 54. The items in this series were found tied together with the items in NMLS 53 and NMLS 55. The first item is an envelope on the outside of which is written: 'This Packet contains: (1) Triplicate of Articles of Agreement in connection with the/Amalgamation of the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria Ltd/and The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd/signed by William Siddiley and John Montgomery Templeton. (2) Certified copy of such agreement. (3) Certified copy of Supreme Court Order sanctioning agreement' and signed by F Adams on the 1/8/27. The triplicate of the Articles and the certified copy of the Supreme Court Order were identified within the packet. It is thought that item 2 in Adams inventory refers to a printed copy of the special resolutions passed which was forwarded to the Registrar General on the 14 January, 1897. Besides the items above, the envelope mainly contained routine correspondence between the Registrar General and NMLA on the continued existence of the M.A.S. of V. There was also a legal opinion from Malleson, England and Steward to Colonel Templeton on the subject of alteration of the Articles of Association of the Society so that the amalgamation could proceed. The second item in this series is a manilla file titled 'Mutual of Victoria/ Registration of Name under Coy's Act'. It contains copies of some of the correspondence in the envelope as well as subsequent correspondence on the theme of the existence of the M.A.S. of V. It contains a copy of a letter dated 26 October 1952 advising the Deputy Registrar-General that NMLA had no objection to the name of the M.A.S. of V. being struck off the Register.Collection CategoryBusinessAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest Access to RecordsRequest records from this Series

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CreatorNational Mutual Life Association of Australasia

Dates

Date1897- 26 October 1952

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Previous System ID2012.0080Descriptive NoteNo Finding Aid. Request all boxes

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Accession[2013.0006] Records of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia

University of Melbourne Archives

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[UMA-SRE-20120080] PAPERS RELATING TO THE AMALGATION OF THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION AND THE MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF VICTORIA UNDER THE COMPANY'S ACT