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FEDERAL RESERVE B O A R D
W A S H I N G T O N
address official correspondence to
the federal reserve board

February 2w, 1925*
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SUBJECT:

Clearing Telegrams.

Dear Sir:
At such times as it becomes necessary
for the Federal reserve banks cr branches to employ commercial telegraph lines in forwarding
to the Board the daily Gold Fund and Federal Reserve Note Clearing telegrams, it is requested
that the telegrams be sent as open messages, and
that the amounts be stated neither in code nor
in numerals.
The following form is suggested:
"Labeg

Two million six thirty eight
thousand five forty six ten.
Boston
Twenty five dollars
yew York Two fifty five thousand six
fifty four twenty"
Very truly yours,

J. C. Noell,
Assistant Secretary.
To Governors of all F. R. Banks




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