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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 Friday, April 26, 1918, at 10:50 A. M., PRESENT: Mt. Harding, presiding, Mr. Willis, Secretary. Mr. Miller, Present also: Mr. Strauss. Applications for permission to export coin, currency and bullion, with papers relative thereto, were presented and .acted upon as follows: A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York re shipments of gold to Canada. Noted. A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York inclosing couranications from Guttag Brothers re shipments under license No. 1567. Yoted. A letter from rederal Reserve Bank of New York inclosing communication from Xounts Brothers re shipments under license No. 1125. Noted. A copy of an application filed by First National Bank of Del Rio, Texas, to export ;13,500 gold to Mexico. Memorandum from Mr. Strauss re notice to Customs concerning change in travelers' allowance. Noted. A letter A. G. Fierros requesting reconsideration of his application No. 1519 to export gold to Mexico. Approved for 447,500 gold for duties on ixtle, hides and skins, crude rubber. 1700. Chase National Bank, New York, to Royal Bank of Canada, Havana, $25,000 paper currency except gold certificates. Granted, but use as few silver certificates as possible. 1701. Theodore H. Davies & Co., San Fran- cisco, Agts. Pacific Cable Co., to Fanning Islands, from Honolulu, $1,000 gold and V,250 silver for wages permanent employee at Cable Station. 1702. Granted. Telegram from Van Zandt, transmitting ap21ication of First National Bank, Del Rio, Texas, to ship to Mexico for duties on cattle, $3,500. Granted. 1703. Telegram from Van Zandt, transmitting application of First National Bank, Del Rio, Texas, to ship to Mexico for duties on hides, i600. Granted. On motion, at 11:J3 A. M., the Committee adjourned. APPROVED: Secretary Chairman
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