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At a meeting of the Gold Export Committee of the Federal 'Reserve Board held in the office of the Board on Saturday, March 23, 1918, at 10:U1 A. •9 PRESEM: 119 Harding, oresiding, hr. Secretary. Mr. Lir. Hamlin, Applications for permission to export coin, currency and bullion, with papers in connection therewith, were presented and acted upon as follows: A letter from Mexico & Arizona Trading Co., re License No. 1148. Read. A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of Frisco inclosing correspondence concerning application No. 1337, San Diego & Arizona Railroad Co., tc export to Mexico during Larch ;$3,u00 gold. 1430. Tabled. A letter First Natitnal Bank, Lagie Pass, Texas, concerning license ro. 1223, Continental Rubber Co., 2,000 gold Mexico, and making inquiries as to future grants. Issue license for 3000 if O. K.' by Dallas. A letter from First ::atiom..1 f-ank, Del Rio, Texas, enclosing customs Officers receipt for $500 gold authorized to be shipped to Mexico underlicense No. 1376. Noted. A letter from Richard J. Biggs & Company, concernii g License io. 1261, authDrizinj exportation of Canadian sold coin to Venezuela in the amount of 3,6Ju to 5,000. Refer to Mr. Strauss; act as he recommends. 1431. Director of tne Lint, to :int Laster, Calcutta, $1,507,424.53, silver bullion from San Francisco. Approved. 1432. Cuyame1 Fruit Co., Lew Orleans, to same, Cuyamel, Honduras, 4)5,000 paper currency except gold certificates. 1433. Approved. First National Bank, _bugle Pass, Texas, to same, Mexico, $75,000 paper currency except gold certificates. (On same conditions as 1051 granted for February). File 1051 attached.) Approved. 1434. Federal Reserve Bank of Dalias, to First State Bank & Trust Co., of 1.aredo, Texas, for D. Echavarria New Laredo, for payment duties, 50,000 gold coin March and April. 1435. Declined. Greene Cananea Copper Co., fran raao, Arizona, to Cananea Consolidated Copper Co., Canapea, Mexico, during April, .,2u0,030 silver coin ard paper currency except gold certificates. Approved. Handy & Harman, Ne. York, to Melee/10 1466. Seccessor, Bergen, Norway, not to exceed 4314,000 silvelbullion. Tabled. Chartered Bank of India, Australia & 1437. China, New York, through San irancisco to same, Shanghai, during April, 1918, 102,000 ounces silver valued 4;94,000. 1136. Approved. Canadian Express Co., to Canada, dur- ing April, paper currency except gold certificates, and silver coin, in same amounts a-id under same coLditions as previously granted. •2U,U00. (1198). Approved. 1439. Irving National Bank, New York, to correspondents in United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland, France, Spain, Italy,Souta and Central America, and the West Indies, $100„W0 in aggregate, miscellaneous foreign bank notes. Approved, if Ur. Kent approves. At 10:15, A. M., the Committee adjourned. APPECVED: