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At a meeting of the Gold Export Committee
held in the office of the Eoard on Lednesday, June
5, 1918, at 10:35 A.M.,
?RESENT:
Mr. ;,arburg, presiding,

Mr. T;Allis, Secretary.

Mr. Miller,
?resent also: Mr. Strauss and 2.1r. Kent.
Applications for permission to export coin,
bullion and currency with papers relative thereto,
were presented and acted upon as follows:
The application of Greene Cananea Copper Co.,
for permission to export to Cananea Consolidated
Copper Co., Cananea, Mexico, during June .7)150,000
gold (No.2037 - tabled June 4).

Granted, Col. Parker

to supply evidence as to importation of silver.
A letter from 3. Alport i Co., re import by
them of Russian roubles into the United States.
ferred to Mr. Kent.

Re-

(Papers in his hands).

A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New
York, transmitting letter by "Alliam Schaal S Co., re
shipments of currency under License No. 1694.

Noted.

A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York
transmitting copy of letter from Thomas Cook & Son, re




shipments of foreign currency.

Ordered that an ex-

ception to the general rule be made in favor of
Thomas Cook & Son, they to be permitted to forward
foreign currency to London as heretofore.
A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of
York, transmitting statement of gold received by
New York Agencies of Canadian Banks, from Canada,
under agreement to permit re-exportation of same
within one year from date of importation.
2043.

Noted.

Compania Uetalurgica Mexicana, New

York, via Laredo, to same, Mexico, :40,000 gold coin.
Granted.
2044.

The Tezuitlan Copper Co., New York,

via Laredo, to same, Mexico, $12,000 gold coin. Granted.
2045.

Berea O'Kelly & Co., acting for A.

Iselin & Co., of New York, to Compagnie du Boleo,
Santa Rosalia, and/or Guaymas, Mexico, via San Francisco, .43,000 U. J. value (Mex. 435,000 gold and
Mex.

37,000 silver).
2046.

Granted.

Handy & Harman, New York, to Milton

Lackie Co., Toronto, Canada, 4-40 gold.
2047.

Granted.

Guttag Brothers, New York, to iermers

Loan & Trust Co., Ltd., Paris, France,•',870 Spanish
currency.

Granted.




Ur. Ient oresented a letter from the Royal
Bank of Canada re extension of the time for reexportation allowed Canadian banks.

No action was

taken.
A ltter from the Uercantile Bank of the
Americas re Spanish exchange was read, and the general
situation discussed.
At 10:55 A.M.
APPROVED;

Chairman

Co'nmittee adjourned.