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At a mooting of the uold Export Committee
of the Federal lieserve Board held in the office of
the Board on Monday, June 17, 1918, at 4:50
PREZIZT:
Ur. Miller, presiding,

Yr. Willis, Secretary.

Present also: gr. Strauss.
Applications for permission to expert coin,
bullion and currency, with papers relative thereto,
were presented and acted upon as follows:
Letter from Mr. Charles Butters requesting extension of time within which to complete shipment of the
2,030 in 44 bills granted him under license No.1562.
Granted.
Letters from H. T. Cottam & Company inquiring
about import licenses for gold.

Secretary to say no

license now required for gold import.
Letter from Federal Eeserve Bank of Cleveland
reporting shipments of Canadian coin and currency reported to them.

Noted.

Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York
enumerating licenses granted by that bank permitting
shipments of coin and currency.

Noted.

Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York




reporting gold shipments to Canada under agreement between Federal Reserve Board and Canadian
Bankers' Association.

Noted.

Report of shipments of coin and.currency
granted by Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Noted.

Letter from First rational Bank of Eagle
Pass, Texas, acknowledging receipt of telegram from
Board advising that their inquiry re status of Syrians
and Arabs in Mexico had been referred to State Department; also letter from State Department stating
that this question had been referred to War Trade
Board.

Noted.
Letter from 7,ar Trade Board, returning license

1436 474 and approving change in consignee from
Melseno Successor to Theo. Olsen's Successor.

Change

authorized.
Telegram from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
asking extension of time within which to complete shipment of the $10,0J0 paper currency authorized under
license No. 1723 and the 350JUU gold coin authorized
under license No. 1722, granted A. Pacheco, April 29th.
Granted.
2122.

Sonora Bank & Trust Co., Nogales, Ariz.




1069

to Carlos Eivera, Agent for Sonora Bank & Trust Co., '
Nogales, Mexico, ,..93,000 paper currency except gold
or silver certificates.
2123.

Granted.

Sonora Bank & Trust Co, as above, :10,0J0

silver dollars and fractional coins.
2124.

Granted.

: ow Orleans, to
United Fruit Company, :

,. LI. Carey, Puerto Barrios, Guatemala (agent for
United Fruit Co.) ..„4,b,J0 subsidiary coin.
2125.

Granted.

National City Bank of New York to same,

Valparaiso, Chile,1,329,522.69 gold bars.

Granted

to apply on old agreement.
2126.

2armers' Loan & Trust Co., New York to

Compania Comercial de ?uebla, Vera Cruz, Mexico, ;:25,000
gold coin.

Decline, but say will allow gold to pay

duties.
2127.

Farmers' Loan

Trust Co., New York to

Cia. Comercial de Puebla, Vera Cruz, Mexico, i;7,5UU
gold coin.

Granted.

2128.

American Lletal Company, New York to

L3amuel L'ontaLu & Co., London,

100,000 bar silver.

Granted.
2129.

Mandy & Harman, New York. to Sutter & Co.,

Fieurier, Switzerland, '7,000 silver bullion.
subject to consultation with Capt. Dulles at
Board.

Granted;
:1/- (1:rade




• 2130.

A. Rosenthal & Sons, New York, to

Rosenthal e-Hijos, Guatemala City, Guatemala, C.S.,
;20,000 paper currency except gold or silver certificates.

Granted.

2131.

Thomas Cook -& Son, New York to various

foreign correspondents as named in application, not
to exceed

200,000 per month, foreign currency.

Re-

ferred to Mr. Kent; to be held until his arrival.
2132.

Thomas Cook & Son,-New York to same,

Montreal and Toronto and also to Messrs. Alloway &
Champion, 7innipeg, Canada, not to exceed
and foreign currency.

20,000 Canadian

Granted for June; application

to be renewed.
2133.

National Park Bank, New York to Banco

Nacional de Cuba, Havana, 'i400,000 paper currency except gold or silver certificate's.- Granted.
2154.

Rio Plate Mining Co., New York through

Sonora Bank & Trust Co., Nogales or First National
Bank, El Paso, Texas to Nogales, Sonora, or Juarez,
Mexico, 44,50U gold coin.
2135.

Granted.

Leland & Myers, San Francisco, to

Miguel V. Gonzales, Mercantile & Agricultural Banking
. of Sonora, for account of N. V. Gonzales and
Y. N. Bernal (Bernal on enemy trading list) not ex-




ceuding .;27,500 ,_;.old coin, currency and sufficient
silver to make chance, monthly.
2136.

Declined.

First 7ational Bank, Del Li°, Texas,

for account Ctilo Rodriguez to L:oxican Customs Office,
Villa Aucna, Mexico,• $400 gold coin.
2137.

Granted.

Camphuis & Rives, 11 Paso, Texas, to

nines & Metals :lecurity Co., Chihuahua, nexico,
currency except gold or silver certificates.
2138.

Granted.

ia Potosi nining Co., El Paso, Texas to

same, Chihuahua, Mexico, $25,000 silver coin.
2139.

50,000

Granted.

Donato Jaldivar, Brownsville, Texas to

same, Y.atamoras, Mexico, 4?2,000 gold.
.2139 1, 7

Granted.

Letter from n. de Beaufort re transit

shipment of Dutch coin via U.

Amsterdam to :::ast Indies;

read and license ordered issued as requested.
2111. :cdplication of Macozari Eailroad Co.,
100,00u gold considered and tLbled until June 18th.
At 5:20
:.22ROVED:

Chairman.

the meeting adjourned.