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It a meeting of the Gold Export Committee
of the Federal Resere Board held in the office of
the Governor, on Friday, Larch 8, 1918, at 10:30
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PRESENT:
Mr. Harding, presiding,

Mr. Miller,

Ur. Hamlin,

Mr. Willis, Secretary.

Present also; Mr. Strauss and Mr. Kent.
Applications for permission to export coin,
currency and bullion, with papers relative thereto,
were presented and acted upon as follows:
Correspondence with Senator Owen relative
to licenses granted for e;:portation of coin, currency
Read.

and bullion.

Memorandum re exportation of gold to Mexico
by Mr. Strauss.

Read.

A telegram from D. J. Haff in answer to Secretary's letter of March 4th re requirements of Lucky
Tiger Combination Gold Mining Co., Moctezuma Copper
Co., and Nacozari Railroad Co.
1221.

Read.

Application Nacozari R. R. Co., for

100,000 gold for March was then granted subject to
a subsequent accounting.




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1299.

West Side National Bank, Chicago, to

George Rabbinovitch, Montreal, Canada,2,625 Russian
currency.

Granted.

1300., iirst National Bank of Boston, to
National Bank of Cuba, $50,000 paper currency except
gold certificates.

(Telephone request from Boston

Federal Reserve Bank to increase amount desired to be
ex?orted by First National Bank of Boston, to $150,000).
Granted.
1301.

Riggs National Bank to National Bank

of Cuba, Havana, $200,000 aarrency.

Approved.

The application of Musher & Company for the
exportation of gold was laid on the table pending
further developments, until Monday, March 11th.
At 11 A. M., the Committee adjourned.
APPROVED:

Secretary