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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, May 4, 1918, at 10:40 A. M.,
PRESENT:
Mr. Willis, Secretary.

Mr. Hamlin,
Mr. Miller,

Applications for permission to export coin,
bullion and currency, with papers relative thereto,
were presented and acted upon as follows:
1679.

W. R. Grace & Co., New York to Gen.

A. Obregon, Mexico, 4500,000 gold.

Tabled May 3.

Tabled.
1680.
May 3.

Sane as above, $900,000 gold.

Tabled

Tabled.
1681.

Tabled May 3.
1682.
Tabled May 3.

Same as above, $2,000,000 currency.
Tabled.
Same as above, $900,000 silver coin.
Tabled.

Memorandum re applicability of Executive Order on Foreign Exchange to taPhilippine Islands,
Hawaii, etc.

Tabled.

Telegram of May 3rd, from Federal Reserve
Bank of Dallas re State Bank and Trust Co., Browns-







ville, Texas.

Noted.

Letter dated May 1, from G. Amsinck & Co.,
New York, re license No. 1569 (extension required
to make license effective).
1773.

Granted for May.

G. Amsinck & Co., Inc., New York to

J. Boccardo & Co., Cuidad Bolivar, Venezuela,
'
A 12,000 gold during May.
1774.

Granted.

Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., New

York City, to Compania Comercial de Puebla, Vera
Cruz, Mexico, $7,500 gold coin, during May. Granted.
1775.

Graham Hinkley & Co., 135 Front St.,

New York City to Edwards Sosa y Cia.

Sum*. S. en

C., Progress, Yucatan, Mexico, $30,000 gold coin during
May.

Granted only the time needed for duties, nothing

else.
1776.

American Metal Co., Ltd., New York

City, to Mocatta & Goldsmid, London, during May,
100,000 ounces silver ($95,375 value).
1777.

Granted.

Mrs. Dora Alport, Chicago, through

S. AlpOrt & Co., to Samuel Alport, Yokohama, Japan
$2,000 Russian Roubles (currency) during May.
1778.

Granted.

Arizona Meat Products Co., Douglas,

Arizona to Mexican Collector of Customs, Agua Prieta,

Sonora, Mexico, $2,400 gold during May.
authorization requested.
1779.

Telegraphic

Granted.

First Fational Bank, Del Rio, Texas

to Mexico Wool and Mohair Growers, Las Vacas, Coah.,
Mexico, during May, for account

Otilo Rodriguez, Del

Rio, Texas, $4,000 National bank notes.
1780.

Granted.

Director of Mint to Calcutta, India

during May $2,000,000 silver bullion.

Granted.

A letter from Mr. Strauss dated May 3rd,
re Argentine Credits, the General Asphalt Co., and
other matters was read.
At 11:20 A. M., the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED:




Secretary
Chairman

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