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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 Tuesday, June 5, 1918, at 10:30 A:11., Ur. Mr.';.arburg, presiding, Applications for permission to export coin, bullion and currency, with papers relative thereto, were presented and acted upon as follows Application of Huasteca Petroleum Co., for permission to export re,', York 112,000 gold coin to Tampico. Tabled June ;:.2d and 25th; hearing to be given Lir. Doheny of Huasteca Petroleum Co. today. Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of :,hicago re "Travellers' Regulations"; tabled June 24th. Presented. Telegram from Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco re purchases of silver by Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. :;ecrotar:: to reply; will grant none for July. List of commodities for which shipments of gold to Mexico have been authorized. Presented and noted. (Papers to Ur. Strauss). Draft of letter to all Federal Reserve Banks re granting of blanket licenses by Federal Reserve Banks, and modifying previous instructions on this subject. Approved. 1 Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of an Francisco reporting shipments of Canadian coin and currency to Canada, authorized by that bank and its branches. Noted. Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, reporting Canadian shipments authorized by that bank. Noted. Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of New York transmitting duplicate advices covering shipments of coin and currency under general licenses granted by that bank. Noted. Letter from First National Bank of Key ',Vest, Florida, requesting permission to export Cuban silver coin to about 4,000. Granted - ask application in future. Letter fr rational City Bank of Yew York re- questing modification of license roe 1481 so as to per- mit exportation of the .14,00,000 gold to Chile during June, July or August. Granted. Letter from rational City Bank requesting extension as above for shipment of ;4,194,815.34 gold to Chile authorized under license No.1866. 2209. Granted. Bank of Bisbee, Arizona, to Mercantile Banking Co., Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, 10,000 pesos Mexican bank bills. Grunted. 221U. Mmo Yational Bank, i.aredo, Teas, to Collector of Customs, rew Laredo, Lexico c;o1d coin, for Guerra 2211. U,JU3 Trevino, Granted. Milmo "::ational Bank, Laredo, Texas, Collector of Customs, NeW Laredo, Mexico, :,:!3,5U0 sold for Guerra & Trevino. 2212. Granted. Milmo rational Bank, Laredo, to Collector of Customs, rew Laredo, Mexico, .,',3,6c)J gold for Jesus M. Villareal. 2213. Granted. Greene Cananea Copper Co., to Cananea Con- solidated Copper Company, Cananea, silver coin or paper aufrency except gold or silver certificates. Granted. 2214. Freene Cananea Copper Co., to Can, lea Consolidated Copper Co., Cananea, Mexico, ;„;150,00U Granted. 2215. Capt. C. G. Calle , Yuma, ixizona, to same, 'Gal Luis, 1;on., Mexico, „;10,000 paper currency except;old or silver certificates. 2216. Granted. International Bankinu Corporation. ;;.an 2rancisco, to same, :Alanhai, China, 42,000 silver bullion. Granted. 2217. Canadian Bank of Connerce :Crane is co to Hongkong 'for- transmission to Llint at either Calcutta or Bombay, 2,500,000 ounces silver bullion. _Letter of B. E, Barlow. Approved. Secretary_to.acknowle Letter of Marcus Walker, June 22d, re package of bonds. Referred : to Mr. Litrauss. Letter of Secretary of State dated June 24th re business of Christensen and Jorck. ,,Referred to 1,1r.Kent.. Messrs. H. Walker, L. L. Doheny and Fi R. Kullog appeared re application for 7112,000 ,old to Tampico. . 11:25 A.1%, the meeting adjourned. APPEOVED:-. Secretaru, Chairman.