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kt a meetinc of the Gold Lxport Committee of the Federul Reserve Board held in the office of the Board on Monday, April 4, 1916, at 10:25, PRtiSEET: Mrs Harding, presiding, Mr. Nil,ds, 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: Application A. G. Fierros (1519) Laredo, Tabled to export to self, New Laredo, 50,000 gold. at meeting of April 6. Declined; must make specific application as to each article. Application U. C. Lauhlin Co., New York to export to self, San Javier, Mexico, ,A10,00 (41522). Tabled at meetini:: April 6. cold Tabled. Application Lolita Lines Co., St. Paul, Minn., to export to Mexican Government Tabled at meeting April 6. 465 gold (15S4). Grunted. Copy of despatch from Chamberlain, Mexico, April 5, forwarded by State Department, re purchase by,Mexican Government of silver bullion, at 9l-Ø. Noted. 586 A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of San Franeisco, transmitting rpluest of N. R. Vail for extension .of time within whcih shipment of ,;;5,000 gold may be made under license No. 1272. 1534, Granted. Ramon Sottil, Laredo, Texas, to-• Collector of Customs, New Laredo, ;;10,000 coin. Granted. 1535. Sonora Bank & Trust Co., Nogales, Arizona, to agency of Sonora Bank & Trust Co., Hermosillo, Mexico, during April, 0.0,000 fractional (loin and silver dollars.- Granted. • 1536. First National Bank, Lagle Pass, Texas, to Continental Mexican -Rubber Co., Piedras, Negras 12bxico, 2,000 gold coin during April. Granted. 1537. First National Bank, Eagle Pass, Texas, to John Finnigan Co., Piedras Negras, Mex., 46,000 gold, coin during April. 1536. Granted. The Texas Gompany, Houston, from Port Arthur, to-same, Tampico, Mexico, ,75,000 paper currency except gold certificates. 1539. Granted. State Bank & Trust Co., Brownsville, Texas, to Collector of Customs, Matamoros, Mexico, 410,000.gold coin. 1540. Granted. - agle Pass, First National Bank, i Texas, to The Oliver American Tradin Co., Inc., Piedras Negras, Mexico, $2,000 gold durini_; April and May. Granted. 1541. M. Bspinoza, Nogales, Arizona, to same, Nogales, Mexico, during April, $5,000 gold. Granted. 1542. Moctezuma Copper Co., Douglas, Arizona, to same, Nacozari, Mexico, ;80,000 paper currency except gold certificates ($40,000) and silver coin ($40,000). 1543. Granted. Prisciliano Llizondo, Laredo, Texas, to same, New Laredo, Mexico, $7,000 gold coin. Granted. 1544. Democrata Mine, Naco, Arizona, to same, Cananea, Mex., 70,000 gold coin; '',.30,000 paper currency except gold certificates; and 440,000 silver coin. 1545. (Total ,g10,000). Nogales National Bank, Nogales, Arizona, '5,000 gold to Mexico. 1546. Referred to Dallas. First National Bank, Del Rio, Texas, to Mexico $600, gold. Granted. Referred to Dallas. 74ire to that effect. 1547. Harold S. Gay, Nogales, Ixrizona, to same, La Colorado, Mexico, 'A,300 gold and silver coin. Granted. 1546. (Silver and currency). Mazapil Copper Co., Laredo, Texas, to same, Mexico, $25,000 gold. 1549. Granted. Laredo National Bank, Laredo, Texas, to Collector of Customs, New Laredo, Llexico, .43100,000 during April and May. Granted for export duties only less reimportation allowance. 1550. G. Lopez y Cia Laredo, Texas, to Collector of Customs, Now Laredo, Mexico, during April and May, $50,000 gold coin. 1551. Granted. First National Bank, Nogales, to John Davidson, Mexico, 50,000 paper currency prior 4 to June 15, 1918. 1552. Granted. John Finnigan Co., Brownsville, Tex. to G. B. Murphy, Matamoros, Mexico, ,,a5,000 gold and l000 fractignal silver coin ($16,000 in all) within 90 days. 1553. I., to H. & Granted. Conley.& Straight, Providence, R. A. Saunders, Toronto, Canada, $297 silver bullion. Granted. 1554. Consolidated National Bank, Tucson, to Mexico, S30,000 gold for payment Mexican export duties on cattle and 1;1,000 Sliver and paper currency except gold certificates. (431,000 in all). Approved. Letter from John L. Wthiams to Comptroller Williams re data as to goods held in storage. Refer- red to Mr. Kent. Mr. Strauss read a memorandum re shipment of gold to Peru. DiSOUSSI= ensued. Ur. Strauss read:a.'letter from Mr. N. Mushor re the export of geld addressed to the President. At 11:20 A. APPROVEDt Chairman M., the Committee adjourned.
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