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At a meeting of the Gold Export Committee of the Federal Reserve Board held in the office of the Governor on Saturday, March 9, 1918, at 10:45, A. M., PRESENT: Mr. Hamlin, Mr. Willis, Secretary. Mr. Miller, Applications for permission to export coin, currency and bullion, with papers in connection therewith, were presented and acted upon as follows: A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, March 4, transmitting copy of a letter by U. S. Stewart, President of City National Bank of El Paso, Texas, concerning license No. 117. Tabled till Monday, March 11th. A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, March 4th, transmitting letter by I:lamer Threadgill of Laredo, Texas, re exportation or currency in small sums for benefit of families of laborers working in this country. Ordered answered permitting general license. A memo by Mr. Williams transmitting letter of First -National Bank of Eagle Pass, re exportation of of gold to Mexico, etc. Read and referred to Mr. Strauss. 1302. Ambassador Bonillas on behalf of Senora State Government, Mexico, to ex2ort $100,000 during March to Sonora. Approved. 1303. Potrero Mining Co., Nogales, Arizona, to same, Nogales, Mex., during March, $20,000 gold coin. Approved. 1304. Redo & Co., Nogales, Arizona, to same, Nogales, Mexico, Ti15,000 gold coin, during March, Declined. 1305. Kountze Brothers, New York to C. Diaz Ceballos, S. C. Sucr, Mexico City, between March 15 and April 3o, 1918 1306. 4;30,000, gold coin. Granted. Banque Beige pour L'Etranger, New 44138,000 (150,000 ozs) York, to same, Shanghai, ! silver bullion. 1307. Granted. Chase National Bank, Nev York to Royal Bank of Canada, Antilla, Cuba, $100,000 paper currency except gold certificates. 1308. Granted. Chase National Bank, New York, to Royal Bank of Canada, Havana, Cuba, $500,000 currency except gold certificates. Granted. 1309. Chase National Bank, New York to Royal Bank of Canada, Santiago de Cuba, '.300,000 currency except gold certificates. 1310. Granted. The American Metal Co., New York to Compania de Minerales y MetaIes, S. A., Mexico City, 4175,000 gold coin during March. 1311. Granted. W. C. Laughlin Co., New York, to same, 00 San Javier, Son., Mexico, during April, 1918, •1.1,0 gold coin. 1312. Granted. New York & Porto Rico Steamship Co., New York, to same, San Juan, Porto Rico, 360.00 monthly in nickels. 1313. Granted for March. National City Bank of New York to same, Rio de .Janeiro, Brazil, 45,000 currency except gold certificates. 1314. Granted. G. Amsinck & - Co., New York, to Banco Comercial y Agricola, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 430,500 (298 cases) nickel coin. Tabled until Monday, March 11th. adjourned. At 11:00 C'clock A. M., the Committee APPROVED: Secretary Chairman