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A meeting of the Executive Committee was held in the
Office of the Board on Thursday, June 16th, 1921, at 12:00 a.m.
PRESENT:

Vice Governor Platt
Mr. Miller
Mr. CrissixEer
Mr. Hoxton, Secretary.

The reading of the minutes was omitted.
The Vice Governor reported the reserve positions of the
several_ Federal reserve banks as at close of businass June 14th
an. the status of rediscounts between the Federa
l reserve barks as
Of the sane date.
The Vice Governor reported rediscount transactions, member bark promissory not es secured by Governm
ent obli gat ions, rate
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as follows:
,
Date
Bank redisWith
Amount
Maturities
counting
June 15th
June 15th

Richmond
Richmord

New York
New York

10,000,000
5,000,000

11-15 days
11-15 days

Letter dated June 15th, from the Chairman of the Federal
Reserve Bank of New York, transmitting the action of the
Board of Directors
ef tilat bank whereby a modified bonus was awarded
to officers and employees
Of the bank whose salaries do not exceed .;',5,000
.
. Approved.
Letter dated June 14th, from the Railway Loan Adviso
ry Committee
Of the Federal Reserve Board, requesting
approval of a form of loan, in
the amount of ;"p'800,000, to be made to the Receivers
of the Georgia and
Plorida Railway, under the irovisions of Section 210 of the Traisportaticn
Act, 1920, as amen,ted•
Approved.




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Letter dated June 15th, from the Comptroller of the Currency,
advising that Mr. Daniel C. Borden had been aopointed Chief rational
Bank Examiner of the Seventh Federal

eserve District, and recommending

the approval by the Board of a salary for Mr. Borden of ,,10,000 per
annum.
Aji_roved.
Telegram dated June 15th, from the Chairman of the Federal
eserve Bank of 2hi1adelphia, stating thd; the Board of Directors of
that bank had established, subject to the review and determination of
the Federal "Reserve Board, a rate of 6c,: 'upon all paper secured by
United States Government obligations, including the new United States
Treasury notes, with the exception of paper secured by Liberty Bonds
azd Victory :Totes which remains at 5?.
.
Approved.
Letter dated June 14th from John DeHaven, messenger of the
Federal Reserve Board, tendering his resignation as of July 1, 1921.
Approved upon recommendation of the Assistant to the
Governor.
Letter dated June 16th, from the Department of State relative to a proposal to establish a government bank in Cuba, to be
°I:crated under t1E swervision of the Federal Reserve Board.




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action.

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RZPOM'S OF COLUaTT_IIE I:O. 1:
Recommaic into; approval of appli cat ions for admission
of state institutions, sthject to the conditions
contained in the individual reports attached. to the
applications, as set forth in the aiziliar y minute
book as of this date.
Approved.
Recommenling certain action on a 431ications for
fiduciary powers, as set forth in the auxiliary
minute book as of this date.
Approved.
Recomiten di ng approval of t1 aoplicat ion of
Beekman Winthrop, as a lielliber of the firm of private
ban'Acers doing business under the none of Bobt. F.
Winthrop & Co. in the City of New York, to serve
at the sams time as director of the 7atiorea City
Bank of New York City, upon condition timt he resin
as director of the Farmers Loan & Trust Co. of
:rm York City.
Approved.
Recommending approval of t he apolic at ion of r.
Harry Chandler to serve at the sane time as director
of the First National Bank of Los Angeles, Calif.
and as director of the First "at ional Bank of
Van Nuys, Calif.
Approved.

At 12:40 the meeting adjourned.

Secretary.

Approved:

Vice Governor.