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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK Circular No. 2 0 5 8 , May 13, 1940 Reference to Circulars Nos. 2044, 2046, 2050, 2053, 2056 and 2057. Executive Order No. 8389, April 10, 1940, as Amended by Executive Order No. 8405, May 10, 1940, and Regulations Issued Pursuant Thereto Relating to Transactions in Foreign Exchange, Etc. To all Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District: For your information we quote below the text of a telegram received today from the Treasury Department: The following general licenses were issued today pursuant to Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as amended, and the Regulations issued thereunder: Code of Federal Regulations Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury Chapter I—Monetary Offices, Department of the Treasury Part 136 TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY General License No. 6 under Executive Order No. 8389, April 10, 1940, as amended, and Regulations issued pursuant thereto, relating to transactions in foreign exchange, etc.* A general license is hereby granted authorizing all payments, transfers and withdrawals from accounts of the Government of the Netherlands. H. MORGENTHAU, JR. Secretary of the Treasury. May 13,1940. -K *Part 136:—Sec. 5(b), 40 Stat. 415 and 966; Sec. 2, 48 Stat. 1; Public Resolution No. 69, 76th Congress; 12 U. S. C. 95a; Ex. Order 6560, Jan. 15, 1934; Ex. Order 8389, April 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8405, May 10, 1940; Regulations, April 10, 1940, as amended May 10, 1940. Code of Federal Regulations Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury Chapter I—Monetary Offices, Department of the Treasury Part 137 TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY General License No. 7 under Executive Order No. 8389, April 10, 1940, as amended, and Regulations issued pursuant thereto, relating to transactions in foreign exchange, etc.* A general license is hereby granted authorizing all payments, transfers and withdrawals from accounts of the Government of Belgium and the Banque Nationale de Belgique. H . MORGENTHAU, JR. May 13, 1940. Secretary of the Treasury. *Part 137:—Sec. 5(b), 40 Stat. 415 and 966; Sec. 2, 48 Stat. 1; Public Resolution No. 69, 76th Congress; 12 U. S. C. 95a; Ex. Order 6560, Jan. 15, 1934; Ex. Order 8389, April 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8405, May 10, 1940; Regulations, April 10, 1940, as amended May 10, 1940. Code of Federal Regulations Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury Chapter I—Monetary Offices, Department of the Treasury Part 138 TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY General License No. 8 under Executive Order No. 8389, April 10, 1940, as amended, and Regulations issued pursuant thereto, relating to transactions in foreign exchange, etc.* A general license is hereby granted authorizing banking institutions within the United States to make all payments, transfers and withdrawals from accounts in the name of any of the following: Javasche Bank, Nederlandsche Handelmaatschappij, Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank and Nederlandschindische Escompto Maatschappij. Banking institutions within the United States making such payments, transfers, or withdrawals shall file promptly with the appropriate Federal Reserve bank weekly reports showing the details of the transactions during such period. H . MORGENTHAU, JR. May 13, 1940. Secretary of the Treasury. • P a r t 138:—Sec. 5(b), 40 Stat. 415 and 966; Sec. 2, 48 Stat. 1; Public Resolution No. 69, 76th Congress; 12 U. S. C. 95a; Ex. Order 6560, Jan. 15, 1934; Ex. Order 8389, April 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8405, May 10, 1940; Regulations, April 10, 1940, as amended, May 10, 1940. Additional copies of this circular will be furnished upon request. GEOEGE L. HARRISON, President.