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the FedAt a meeting of the Lxecutive Jommittee of
nesday, Deeral Reserve Board held in the Board loom on ,i'ed
cember 12, 1917, at 10.40 a.m.,
PRESENT:
Mr. Harding,

Mr. Delano,

Mr.:;arburg,

r. Jillis.

Present also, 1:r. Strauss.
ncy
Applications for permission to export coin, curre
in connection therewith, were
and bullion together with papers




presented and acted upon as follows:
7691:.

A letter from the Federal deserve Bank of San

for inquiry re Peninsula
Francisco, calling attention to need
Banking Company, Mexicali and Ensenada.

Granted, :10,000 in

currency for December.
letter from the Federal

eserve Bank of rew fork,

ny to export under license
re desire of Muller, Schall & Compa
000 paper currency,
already granted for December covering 0.00,
to American Colonial Bank of Lan Juan,
nickels.

.4,200 in

e).
Grunted (bat consult War Trade Intelligence offic
770.

First National Bank of rogales,

laning Co., Mexico, :A9,000 gold.
771.

riz., to Potroro

Granted.

First rational Bank, Fogales, :riz., to Sociedad

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Anonima de r.etales, L:exico, .:p'5,000 currency.
772.

Granted.

Crimmins ec Pierce Co., Boston, to First

National Bank of Boston, Buenos Aires, account Paul L.
Draper, Montevidio, .$1,000,000 gold coin.

Denied (let-

ter of explanation to be written).
773.

F. E. Childs Co., Ltd., New York, to Abdul
500 to 1,000

Gany, Port of Spain, Trinidad,
can silver dollars (64 each).
774.

Granted.

Equitable Trust co., New York, to Banco de

Chile, Valparaiso, ...rine, about <48,000 gold.
775.

;ranted.

Aimerican Lnielting & Refining Co., Perth

boy, N.J., to Royal 7.int, ottawa, Canada, about .,67,000
(about 1J0,000 ozs) refined silver bullion.
776.
,mboy,

Granted.

American Smelting Sr defining Co., Perth

.J., to Royal :lint, Ottawa, Yanada,

(86 bars silver weighing 101,622.30 ozs).

68,665.20

(rote:

This

amount silver already shipped to Canada under license
granted by :;ar Trade Board, which license was later cancelled by far TradeBoard). Granted.
”
777. Royal Bank of 1,ranada, New York, to same, Trinidad,

40,000 gold coin.
776.

Declined.

Goldsmith Stern & Co., New York, to J.

ettel,

Lima, Peru, gold jewelry 1_3,5.90.
Goldsmith Stern

779.

Afer to War Trade Board.

Jo., New York, to A 4: S

Campignon, Havana, Juba, .4;617.56 gold jewelry.

Same as 776.

Booth & Co., New York, to same, 1Tzitos, Peru,

780.

15,090 (about L3,003 L., 5.03) gold.

Tabled; referred to :r.

Kent for in,iairy.
Preeport & idexican

761.

York, to same, Tampico, Mexico,

Oil Corporation, New
45,000 „;old coin.

Granted;

Lr. Strauss not voting because interested in the company.
Chase rational Bank, New York. to same, Ciee;o

762.

de Jorila, Juba, ,;135,000 paper currency.
783.

Granted.
to

Conley Sc Straight, Providence,

Lackie Co., Toronto, Canada, :;484.66 gold bullion.

Granted.

Strauss saggested that the names of consignees be
al before
submitted regzlarly to the .;ar Trade Board for approv
authorizing shipments.




Strauss stated the situation as to :)eravian exchange.
t 11.15 a.m. the Committee adjourned.
A122..10V14D:

dits
Secretary.

Chairman.