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At a meeting of the Gold Exports Committee of the Federal Reserve Board held in the office of the Governor 1 on Thursday, Febru-ry 21, 1(.118, nt 10:30 n. m., PRES1Wr: Mr. Hgrding, presiding, Vr..Wnrburg, A Mr. Miller, 'Mr. Willis, Secretnry. Present also, Mr. Strauss. Applications for permission to export coin, cur— rency and bullion, together with papers in connection therewith, vere presented inn acted upon as follows: Typical payrolls for December, 1917, of Huasteca Petroleum Co., Tampico, Mex., submitted by H. Walker, in substantiation of statement showing uses of currency and coin made in letter of January 23, 198, (payrolltikto be returned to Mr. Walker after examination by Committee). Noted and ordered returned. Letter transmitted by Federnl Reserve Bank of New York, from Equitable Trust Co., re license No. 944. Noted. , 1182. National City B nk, New York to Havana, 3,000,000 currency except gold certificates. 1183. Granted. Maitland, Ceppell F Co., New York; to Banco del Equador, Guayaquil, Ecuador, by mail, Granted. b,000 W34.. Irving Nativnal Bank, New York, to Banco Espanol de la Isla de Cuba, Havana, 0500,000 paper currency except gold certificates. 1185. Granted. Standard Oil Co., NeT York, to emc, Tampico, hex., by steamer sailing from Baton Rouge, about March 4, 5,000 pnper currency except gold certificrtes. (ranted. 118r. Standard Oil Co., Now York to Tampico, by steamer from New York, about March 1, '',:(:),000 paper except rold certificates. 1187. Granted. Robert L. Ht3iliday, El Pnoo, Texas, to Collector of Taxes, .Jurez, Mexico, t4,1)40 gold coin. Granted. 1138. Equitable Trust Co., New York to Societe CoNmerciale Franonise, Valparaiso, Chile, 1,000 pounds sterliur in gold sovereigns. 1190. Declined. Farmers Loan t Trust Co., New York to Companin Exportadorn de Veracruz, Vera Cru February• 28, 07,500 gold. 1191. Mex., Tillut Granted. Guttng Brothers, New York, to L. H. B. Levi Brothers, Winripeg, Canada,50 ip_zakl_LIALL(.221 Granted. 1192. Canadian Bank qf Conmerce, Z14 Francisco, to the Mint Master, Calcutta, India, 2,000,000 ounces silver or 2,900,000 Mexican dollars. 1195. Granted. The National Park Bank, New York, to Mr. Pedro Gomez Mena, Havana, Cuba, United States currency, $300,000 000. 1196. Granted. Lionello PererR e Company, to Colonial Bank, Kingston, Jamaica, Five Hundred Pounds English Silver, (2,375.00). 1197. Cranted. Ch-rtered Pnnk of India, AustrPlin Chinn, New York, throllgr, the Anglo /, London Paris Nstionii San Francisco, to Chartered Bank of India, Australia F China, Shanghai, Silver Bullion.(Bars), ounces 152,000, value, United Statics, $136,800. Granted. Lett.l. from War Trade Board transmitting letter from Messrs. Hannevig & Co., bankers, 139 Broadway, New York, relative to purchases and sales of exchange by them or Neutral Countries since Janu-xy 2nd. Referred to Mr. Kent. Lettet from Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco listing applications granted for shipments of Canadian coin and currency to Canada. Noted. A letter from Bureau of Enemy Trade re dealings of the Wiegmans Thank of Amsterdam. Referred to Mr. Kent. ny, asking as tc A letter from Nosawa and Comp, exvrt lic s - referred tc New York Federal Reserve Bank. A letter from the Royal Bank of Canada February 19th asking extencion of license for shiprient to San Pedro de Maeorie $20,000 March 7. Granted. A letter from the Royal Bank of Canada re ehip ment of gold to Venezuela in reply to letter of Governor Harding. Ordered that copy be oent t6 National City Bank and Meranti1e Bank of Americas. At 10:55 the Committee adjourned. APPRCWID: