Full text of Minutes of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System : Meeting Minutes, March 5, 1918, Volume 5, Part 1

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At a meeting of the Gold Export Committee
of the Federal Reserve Boiard held in the office of
the Governor on Tuesday, March 5, 1918, at 10:30
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PRESENT:
Ur. Harding, presiding,

Mr. Hamlin,

Mr. Miller,

Mr. Allen, Assistant
Secretary.

Present also, Mr. Strauss.
Applications for permission to export coin,
currency and bullion, with papers in connection
therewith, were presented and acted upon as follows:
A telegram from First National Bank of
Douglas, re4uesting reconsideration of the application of Stewart Hunt (1222) to export to Lexie() for
purchase of cattle
ruary 27, 1916.

10,000 gold coin, declined Feb-

Declined, duties only.

A letter from Federal Reserve Bank of San
Francisco, inclosing letter by L. 21. Hutchinson of
San Diego 6: Arizona By, with regard to their application to export to Mexico 0,0U0 gold for taxes.
(1201 - approved February 27th).
to San Francisco Bank.

Governor to write

He has papers.

1265.

First rational Bank, Brownsville,

Texas, to Collector of Customs, Matamoras, Mexico
during Maroh, 1918, 00,000 gold coin.

Declined.

1266. 'Lt. Nrigley, Jr. Company, Chicago,
or Royal Batik of Canada, tb Royttl'Bank Of Canada,
Bolivar, Venezuela, or Royal Bank of Canada, BClivar,
Venezuela, 4%:.5,000 gold coin.

Suspended. •

At 11:00 A. Y., the Committee adjourned.
APPROVED:




Assistant Secretary
Chairman